Sri Lanka is emerging as a great destination for the international Golfing community. The country can boast of both colonial and modern style Golf courses which are scattered across the country. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced golfer, golf in Sri Lanka is a great way to spend your time. These Golf courses are located amidst most beautiful tropical sceneries imaginable. You can also combine Golfing with other great experiences such as wildlife safari, tea trailing, wellness retreats, beach holidays and great culinary experiences among many other wonders.

The beautiful island country of Sri Lanka is no short of natural beauty. For those of you who don’t know, Sri Lanka is a cluster of islands. What’s the first thing which comes to your mind when we say island? Beaches, of course. That is exactly what Sri Lanka is famous for. People from all around the world come to explore the best beaches in Sri Lanka. The scenic views of these gorgeous sandy shores are sure to make you want to revisit these beautiful beaches in and around Sri Lanka. Besides, beaches are the perfect place to relax with the sound of gushing waves giving you an upheaval feeling. There is a sense of true joy and peace while relaxing on a beach. Needless to say, the Sri Lankan beaches are your perfect place to rejuvenate and recharge completely.

Sri Lanka is a birder’s paradise. A tropical island in the Indian Ocean situated 10 degrees north of the equator, boasting of diverse and favourable climatic conditions and natural habitats such as forests, scrublands, grasslands, wetlands, seas and agricultural lands. The country is home to 439 species of birds of which 236 are breeding residents, 203 migrants and the rest vagrants. For a country as small as Sri Lanka having 33 endemic species and 68 endemic subspecies of birds with a species endemism of 11% goes to demonstrate why Sri Lanka is one of the finest Bird Watching Tours destinations in the world.

Bathed in warm Indian Ocean currents, and with 1600 km of palm-fringed coastline, Sri Lanka is an amazing dive destination. The waters of Sri Lanka are home to an incredible range of marine creatures from massive blue whales all the way through to tiny nudibranch. Sri Lanka has an abundance of great sites to discover including wrecks scattered off the coast – local divers are still discovering new ones. Many of the wrecks are covered in marine life, soft corals, macro critters and large aggregations of schooling fish.

Sri Lankan cuisine is known for its explosive flavours and the unique blend of exotic spices. This culinary variety is, in fact, a perfect representation of the resourceful islanders and the different ethnic groups that can be found here. When it comes to what to eat in Sri Lanka, foodies are spoilt for choice be it spicy or sweet, made with local ingredients that add to the tantalising taste of each dish. A quintessential Sri Lankan favourite, rice and curry is very much a part of the national cuisine. In fact, it is not uncommon for people to enjoy this staple diet for all three meals; while you get white and red rice varieties, it is served with meat dishes and a range of different veggies. To complement this culinary journey, a rice and curry dish usually also comes with a choice of accompaniments be it pickle, dried fish or coconut sambol. The various annual religious and cultural festivals present the ideal time to savour traditional dishes known as ‘sweetmeats’. Due to Sri Lanka’s multicultural nature, each community has their own specialities that you can try. Kavum a kind of hot oil cake can be enjoyed during the period of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year along with other traditional treats like kokis and aluwa. When the Eid season comes along, watalappam is a favoured dish and is a kind of sweet pudding made using jaggery and egg white.

To everyone who says there is no or little nightlife in Sri Lanka, retort with images of a crazy time at their most happening nightclubs and casinos. An otherwise quiet nation, Sri Lanka has many bars, pubs, and clubs spread over various parts of the country. Just plan a bit before you freeze your Sri Lanka tour package and try to cover at least one nightlife attraction in each of your cities of stay. The night clubs and bars in Sri Lanka will make your trip more memorable and exciting. The buzzy capital city of this enchanting island nation is a major tourist place to enjoy the Sri Lankan nightlife. The city has many stylish restaurants, glitzy bars, chill-out pubs, and a liberal environment with friendly locals. Being one of the most tourist friendly places, Colombo is the city for best nightlife experiences in Sri Lanka. If you’re the one who likes to party till dawn, then you must indulge in the Colombo, Sri Lanka nightlife!

Sri Lanka, being an island country, has been influenced by different forms. Since the island was founded in 3 BCE, Buddhism has had a significant influence on its architecture. Later foreign influences from India and China can be seen playing an important role in shaping the architecture of the city. The fusion of its architectural history, celebrated modernism and growing contemporary architecture makes the architecture of Sri Lanka unique.

Set off on a journey of enlightenment with our enriching and unique religious tour. Discover a sacred city, steeped in rich Buddhist culture, ancient traditions and customs. Take in towering stupas, dagabas and statues dedicated to the Lord Buddha, which will inspire awe and wonder at the skills of ancient craftsman. Our guests will also get the chance to take in sites such as Ashok Vatika, a famed destination which holds much significance in the tale of Ramayana. Explore the religious places in Sri Lanka and uncover a new side of the local culture!

Colour, creativity and commerce abound when it comes to arts and crafts in Sri Lanka. Tradition and heritage are king, and people have been creating everything from jewellery to masks, lacquerware and ceramics here for time immemorial. While it hurts a little to bring the word ‘souvenir’ into such a proud piece of cultural heritage, sometimes two plus two equals four. These distinctive mementoes are available throughout the stores of Colombo but travel outside the capital to see the work that goes into making them. Prepare to be spellbound as deft hands weave intricate lace patterns out of nothing, or be amazed as the pottery wheels of Molagoda do their thing.