Exploring the Magic of Sri Lanka

The enchanting city of Colombo offers a wide range of things to do and discover under the twinkling lights of towering buildings and beautiful monuments like the newly completed Lotus Tower. You are sure to enjoy the past and present meshed beautifully in this modern city with its rich history and bright future to look forward to.

The Central Province of Sri Lanka is full of history, culture and nature. From the Rock Fortress in Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the elephant herds in Minneriya, to the Knuckles Mountain Ranges in Matale and the ancient ruins of kingdoms in Polonnaruwa, there is an epic journey waiting for those who want to discover an enchanting holiday. Travel further south and you’ll come across Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Ella and the cooler climates that make these regions a cosy and beautiful place to spend your days.

The Southern Province is beaches galore. Yala with it’s beautiful beaches and wildlife/nature reserve is a hot spot for all the amazing fauna and flora the country has to offer. Moving along the coast towards Galle, the site of the famous Galle Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, you pass some beautiful seaside scenery and traditional Sri Lankan fishing practices and modern conservation efforts. Once you get to Galle you can spend your days exploring the beautiful history, architecture and food and drinks, as well as shops with a collection of attractive offerings to pass your time.

To truly discover all the wondrous adventures on offer you need to spend at least 10 days in the country. If planning out a 10 day trip by yourself seems difficult, the next best thing is a tour company. Diethelm Travels Sri Lanka has a truly encompassing adventure in its Magical Sri Lanka tour package. Sri Lanka is a country to be travelled at leisure due to its diversity and so come down and enjoy it as much as you can.