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Kandy

Things to do in Kandy: Attractions

Kandy is the capital of the central province of Kandy and is one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. The city has more than 100,000 inhabitants and is especially popular among tourists, because the train to Ella leaves from here. This train ride is...

Ella center

Tip: Where to eat and drink in Ella

You’ll find one long street full of restaurants and bars in Ella‘s city center where you can eat and drink. We always have trouble picking a restaurant ourselves, and that’s why I’ll give you two tips to make your choice a...

Nine Arch Bridge Ella

Things to do in Ella: Attractions

Ella is a small village in the Badulla district in Sri Lanka and is situated at 1041 meters above sea level. The town is surrounded by lush green mountains and tea plantations. The nature, which is very suitable for making beautiful hikes, is the...

Kaudulla National Park

Tip: Go on safari in Kaudulla or Minneriya National Park

Sri Lanka has numerous national parks which makes it a popular safari destination. Do you want to spot large herds of elephants in the wild? Kaudulla National Park or Minneriya National Park is the place to be! These parks are the home to more than...

Pidurangala Rock

Things to do in Sigiriya and Dambulla: Attractions

Sigiriya is a village in the middle of Sri Lanka and its biggest attraction is the Sigiriya Rock. This is a huge rock which, like six other sights in Sri Lanka, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. There are two other popular destinations close to...

Yala National Park

Tip: Take a safari in Yala National Park

Are you looking for a National Park in Sri Lanka with a wide variety of animal species? Be sure to visit Yala National Park! Yala is the second largest but most visited national park of Sri Lanka. We visited Yala from Tissamaharama. In my opinion it...

Tissamahara

Things to do in Tissamaharama: Yala & Attractions

Tissamaharama, also known as Tissa, is located on Sri Lanka‘s south coast. The village is a popular place among tourists, as it’s the perfect starting point to visit Yala National Park. That’s also the reason we went to Tissa. We...

Eat & drink in Unawatuna

Tip: Where to eat and drink in Unawatuna

Looking for nice places to eat and drink in Unawatuna? We stayed one night in this village and had dinner and breakfast here once. Since we ate very well at both places, I recommend both restaurants. In this article you can read about the two places...

Mirissa

Things to do in Mirissa: Attractions

Mirissa is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, about 40 kilometers from Unawatuna. The journey takes about 50 minutes with a tuktuk. The beaches and whale watching make Mirissa a popular tourist destination. Whale watching was the reason...