Luxury Holidays To Sri Lanka
Holidays to Sri Lanka, the tear drop nation in the Indian Ocean are increasingly becoming popular with the global tourists for its immense splendour of its beaches, waterfalls, charming flora and fauna life apart from the historical World Heritage sites. The capital Colombo welcomes most of the travelers as most of the international flights land here. Most modern hotels in Sri Lanka are found here and the city has some of the best attractions in and around it.
The Sigiriya Rock fortress has on the display some of the stunning paintings and the fascinating water gardens. Kandy is a historical town and is popular for the sacred tooth relic of the Lord Buddha and allows you to peek into the country’s rich culture and custom. Scores of tourists are drawn towards the ancient glory of the impressive 400 years old Dutch Fort in Galle. It is also known as the Galle Fort and thanks to the reconstruction done by the archaelogical department of Sri Lanka, the fort looks new and polished.
The largest and most well preserved historical property of in Sri Lanka is the underground Dambulla Cave Temples that date back to the 1st century BC. The caves contain statues and paintings that relate to Lord Buddha and his life. A total of 153 Buddha statues apart from few others are exhibited at this site which is one of the major tourist attractions in the country. These temples are amongst the most impressive cave temples in Asia.
Yala National Park, also known as Ruhuna National Park in the Southern Province and Uva Province covers unceasing swathes of verdant vegetation. Home to a variety of fauna life including the Leopards and important for the protection and conservation of Sri Lankan Elephants and aquatic birds, the park offers a wonderful retreat for those looking for natural pursuits.
Like other oriental nations, Sri Lanka exudes certain warmth and pleasure that is hard to ignore. Ruminating over a cup of coffee or tea on the warm sand of the beach showered with sunshine is the ultimate that one can experience on a luxury holidays to Sri Lanka. Many have been so much smitten by the tropical sands that they have gone to the extent of setting up a rendezvous with their secret lovers in the Mt Lavinia beach.
At Negombo lagoon, you can speed across the safe azure waters and try your angling skills. Bentota and Hikkaduwa beaches are aquatic sports lovers’ paradise. The sheer variety of marine life and coral make swimming, snorkelling and scuba diving ideal in these beach paradises which also boast some good beach hotels in Sri Lanka. The historical beach, Beruwala, also inspires many swimmers to take a dip into its warm waters. As no sunset is pleasant without drinks, Unawatuna, another safe beach for swimmers, is a favourite one among drink lovers for Arrack and other alcoholic beverages.
So look no further if you are looking for a great holiday at the cost of a budget holiday as Sri Lanka is still considered one of the Luxury holiday destinations. The cost of stay in Sri Lanka is less, thanks to a number of economical hotels in the country.