Sri Lanka

Welcome to Sri Lanka

Another name for Sri Lanka is the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. Basically, it is a tropical paradise filled with endless beauty and diversity. It has over 21+ million population with a mix of ethnicities and traditions. The main languages of SriLanka are Sinhala and Tamil. But most of the people here speak English widely as well. The official currency of Sri Lanka is the Rupee (LKR).

Even though it’s a small island, it still offers experiences that rival much larger countries. You’ll find beaches, lush tea plantations, and temples to explore. If you’re a wildlife lover, then it’s a perfect place for you to spot elephants, leopards, and birds. If you’re a foodie, then you’re definitely falling in love with the spicy curries and fresh seafood here.

Destinations to Explore in Sri Lanka

Here are some must-visit places that you can keep on your bucket list while visiting Sri Lanka:

• Colombo
• Kandy
• Sigiriya
• Ella
• Galle
• Yala National Park

Colombo

Colombo is the lively capital of Sri Lanka. It is a city where old-world meets modern sophistication. Colombia offers a mix of exploration, like colonial heritage, religious landmarks, and bustling markets. The main highlight is the Gangaramaya Temple, which blends Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture. If you prefer a leisurely evening, then Galle Face Green is the perfect seaside for you. 

Besides all these, Colombo also has a thriving food scene, from spicy snacks to fine dining. It has a fine dining restaurant that highlights Sri Lanka’s rich culinary traditions. 

Kandy

Kandy is one of the most well-known cities in Sri Lanka. It is thought to be the cultural center of the island as well. It has a quiet, peaceful vibe and is surrounded by green hills. People come from all over the world to see the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, which is the main attraction here.

You can also visit the Kandy Lake and the Royal Botanical Gardens to enjoy the colorful flowers here. If you visit in July or August, then one of the must-visit places for you is the Esala Perahera. 

Sigiriya

Sigiriya is one of the most famous landmarks of Sri Lanka. It is also known as the Lion Rock and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is recommended to climb to the top for amazing views. You can also see the Mirror Wall and the frescoes along the way. It has a lot of history and great places to take pictures to create memories.

Ella

In the middle of Sri Lanka’s mountains is a small town called Ella. Green tea gardens, rolling hills, and waterfalls are all around it. The town is quiet and great for tourists who want to unwind or enjoy nature. You can also hike to Little Adams Peak, which is an easy trek with stunning views. The Samous Nine Arches Bridge is another must-visit spot. You can also explore nearby waterfalls like Revana Falls.

Galle

Galle is another historic city on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast. It is famous for the Galle Fort, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Dutch. It is famous for its cobbled streets and old buildings, as well as its charming cafes. 

You can also walk around the fort walls to enjoy the ocean. There are a lot of boutique shops and local markets for tourists to explore. Overall, Galle is a perfect place for anyone who loves history and a peaceful coastal area.

Yala National Park

One of Sri Lanka’s best-known game parks is Yala National Park. There are elephants, lions, crocodiles, and many kinds of birds that live there. You can also enjoy the jeep safari to see animals casually. It has an open plain and some natural forest views, which makes it perfect for photography. Anyone who’s interested in mildlife and adventure, it’s a perfect place to explore.

Why Choose us Global Trails Tourism

At Global Trails Tourism, we believe that travel is about making memories that will last a lifetime. Our mission has been to make it easy for tourists to discover the world. Whether you’re organising a work trip, romantic retreat, or family vacation, we make sure that every little detail is handled. With a love of travel and a dedication to providing excellent service, we go above and beyond to make each journey memorable. What really makes us unique is:

• We are passionate about showing travellers the world
• Focus on quality and value that you can trust 
• We provide tailored experiences for every traveller 
• Arrange trips according to your needs
• Covering every dept procedure on your travel

Visa Processing Procedures 

Sri Lanka tourist visas are quick and easy to obtain with Global Trails Tourism. Visas are typically available with our emergency processing service in 7–10 working days and have a 90-day validity period. The procedure is simple; all you need to provide us is:

• Passport copy valid for at least 6 months from the arrival date
• Passport-size photo with white background
• Previous Visa (if you have any) 
• Flight and hotel reservations with dates

Just provide the documents and sit still. Our team will handle all the work for you. From paperwork to submission, we will take care of all. 

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