Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) is an island nation south of India in the Indian Ocean. Its diverse landscapes range from rainforest and arid plains to highlands and sandy beaches. It’s famed for its ancient Buddhist ruins, including the 5th-century citadel Sigiriya, with its palace and frescoes. The city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s ancient capital, has many ruins dating back more than 2,000 years.
SriLanka .. Wonder of Asia...
SriLanka is known for landscapes from rainforest and highlands and sandy beaches.
ABOUT SRILANKA
- Currency : LKR (Sri Lankan Rupee)
- Languages : Sinhala, English, Tamil
- Religion : Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity
- Population : 20.48 million
- Time Difference : IST
- Best Time to Visit : December – March (West and south coasts) / April /May – September (East coast)
- Capital : Colombo
- Dialing Code : +94
- Best Connectivity : COK,MAA, CCU,DEL, BOM
THINGS TO TAKE CARE
- No Smoking
- Don’t spit in public places
- No Pointing your feet on people, places or things
- Don’t Wear Buddha Tattoos .
- Take off your shoes while entering places
- No loud music and dancing in the streets allowed
- No kissing & Public displays of affection.
- Be polite
- No Nudity in public places