Scenic Marvels

Visiting historical landmarks

As you travel through Sri Lanka, you will come across numerous historic sites that are intricately linked to the island’s past. Among other ancient cities are Galle and Jaffna forts which symbolise Sri Lanka’s colonial past, and Anuradhapura which functioned as the country’s governing body.

Exploring Museums and Art galleries

Sri Lanka has a lot of museums that highlight different facets of the nation’s culture. The National Museum holds Sri Lanka’s last monarch’s crown and jewels. The Jaffna Archeological Museum houses a variety of unearthed artefacts while the National History Museum exhibits feature historic aspects of nature. Visit the Lionel Wendt Art Gallery and these museums along with the others nearby for a breathtaking view of art.

Cultural festivals or events

This tropical island has become well-known throughout the world for its colourful celebrations and events that go well with its stunning scenery and varied cultures. Sri Lankan festivals present an opportunity to highlight the country’s religious convictions, cultural diversity values and unity. With their energetic processions and traditions, Sri Lankan festivals offer both locals and tourists an engrossing and memorable celebration experience.

City Tours/Village Tours

Explore ancient cities that were once established kingdoms. The ruins scattered throughout the city provide a wealth of knowledge about Sri Lanka’s history. When visiting during the dry season, take a look at the major cities of Kandy, Jaffna, Galle, Nuwara Eliya and Colombo.

Sampling local cuisine on food tours

Try the various cuisines for which each city is renowned, as you travel to them. Savour the delights of the fresh seafood of Galle, the traditional delights of Kandy or the alluring street food of Colombo. Just a few of the amazing culinary experiences that lie ahead of you are listed here.

Architectural visits

Visit stunning locations that are well-known for their unique architecture. Renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa’s Lunganga Estate successfully blends art and nature. The Independence Memorial Hall’s architecture is a symbol of liberation from British domination in 1948. There are many extremely valuable locations to be sure to go to during the dry season.