Srilanka The Land Of Personified Beauty

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Srilanka is known as the pearl of the Indian Ocean. The Indian Ocean surrounds the Srilanka from all sides thus making it an inland country. Srilanka with rich cultural heritage, exotic wildlife, mesmerizing beaches, museums, art galleries and charming natural beauties is visited by thousands of tourist every year.

Srilanka Tour Package offers a visit to the capital city of Colombo. Colombo is also the commercial capital but has a collection of attractions for the tourist. The first is the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple on the side of emerald Beira Lake, home of the reclining Buddha. Mount Lavinia also known as the golden miles of beaches is a tourist hotspot with its late night parties. The clean water, the tall palm trees and long stretch of golden sands gives the visitors a perfect escape from the worries of life. Shaka Sign Surf Camps in Colombo is a surfer’s paradise. If you are an immature then learn the basics of surfing here with the professional trainers. The Colombo national Museum with is collections of from the colonial ...
... era tells us the golden past of Srilanka. Colombo with the amalgamation of both old and the new is a fascinating city for tours.

Next to Colombo the most visited city of Srilanka is Kandy, the hill capital. The city is famous for its history, ancient dance forms, art and craft. Looking at the exquisiteness of the city, Kandy is classed as a World Heritage City by the UNESCO. The biggest attraction in Kandy is the Perahera Festival in honour of the tooth relic of Lord Buddha. The colour parade is accompanied by decorated by elephant and the biggest tuskers carry the tooth relic to the temple. Other attraction of the city is the Royal Botanical garden. The garden with more the three hundred collection of orchid and several hybrids is a must see place.

Another World Heritage City of Srilanka is the ancient city of Anuradhapura hidden in the jungle. Anuradhapura of the “city of Anura” is the earliest capital of Sri Lanka. The city is the biggest Buddhism Centre of South Asia and is visited by thousands of visitors throughout the year. The city is on the lap of a jungle with palaces, monuments and monasteries. Amidst the coconut trees and the paddy fields are the four stupas of eighty meters, the landmark of the city.

The eighth wonder of the Sigiriya is a world heritage site. The central rock which is over two hundred meters rise above all and can be seen from far. Combined with rocks, gardens, building and emerald hills the mysterious places cannot be hidden from the curious eyes of the traveller. Check out the Lion stairway leading to the summits of the palace garden. The gigantic paws of the lion guard the stairway. Toil up to the stairs and spell bounded by the panoramic view of the Sigiriya valley. The terrace garden, the water garden and the boulder garden are other striking beauties of the ancient city.

Srilanka Tourism has confirmed many online tour packages for the benefit of the visitors. Your dream to visit Srilanka is now a reality. The gateway to paradise is just a click away. Come to the pearl of Indian Ocean and quench your thirst with the serene beauties of Srilanka. Come visit the rolling land of personified beauty and take away priceless memories.

Vimlesh Kumar is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored may books on tour guide Holiday in Srilanka and Clombo Tours. Find more Information to visit at http://www.srilankatourpackages.org/