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Sri Lankan Tour: Tropical weather, Pristine Beaches & Endless Adventure
Posted: Oct 07, 2016
Beach holidays are a much preferred choice for a vacation in all seasons and for each age group. Especially during winters, the tropical island nations and cities allure the tourists from across the globe. With more than 1600 km of palm fringed coastline, the tiny destination of Sri Lanka serves as one of the premier spots for travellers.
In modern times, Sri Lanka is gradually becoming the tourist hub for holiday seekers. The island nation has loads of attractions and comfortable accommodation. The beautiful and tranquil country is high on Ayurveda Spas, Asian cuisines, and tourist-oriented behaviour of people and truly cost effective trips. On the other side, Sri Lanka offers a great range of high-end resorts and hotels for luxury holidays.
Coastal regions of Sri Lanka
Eastern Region:- For a long time, this region of the country had remained undiscovered by travellers due to three decades long civil war. But now, the Eastern beaches are becoming more and more popular amongst foreigners. There are a large number of unspoilt beautiful beaches in the area that attract holidaymakers in abundance. The Arugam Bay, Passikudah Bay and Uppuveli beach are major highlights of the east coast.
Arugam Bay
Located on the Indian Ocean, it is famous for surfing options. The area has large tourism potentials due to the magical charm of a laid-back vacation in addition to interesting sights in its vicinity.
Western Region:- It is one of the most developed parts of the island nation. The long stretch of the western coast starts from the capital city of Colombo towards the charming colonial town of Galle in the south. Along with strings of exemplary beaches, the area is a hub for the island's tourism industry. Here you can find a galaxy of resorts, hotels and guesthouses of all budgets. Due to close proximity with the Sri Lankan capital, it always remains bustling with visitors.
Galle Face Green
The remarkable half a kilometre stretch between Galle Road and the Indian Ocean makes the famous and fabulous Galle Face Green. It is loved and serves as a local natural playground for the masses. Located near the south of Fort Galle, Face Green is a popular spot for tourists, joggers, kite flyers walkers and locals. The vibrant area becomes livelier during the weekends.
Southern Region:- A pulsating region, diverse and popular for Exclusive holidays to Sri Lanka. The area offers colonial heritage, thrilling wildlife, abundance of temples and peaceful Buddhist shrines, gorgeous beaches and luxurious beach hotels to scintillating colonial-era villas for fine living. Tangalla, Beruwala, Mirissa, Bentota and Unawatuna are some of the interesting beaches of the region. Bentota lagoon has one of the finest stretches of beach on the western and southern coasts.
Unawatuna
The colourful and lively village of Unawatuna has been developed as the most popular resort for independent backpackers. It is a good place to visit during monsoons and offers plenty to eat, play and stay.
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