Short Excursions to Enjoy in Sri Lanka

The blog talks about short trips that could be taken up to explore the authentic essence of Sri Lanka. It briefly describes the activities which one can indulge in during the short expeditions.

There are some significant countries that adorn the south Asian territory beautifully. One of these nations is SriLanka. It is an island which is poised over the Indian Ocean. If we go beyond the facts, then the setting of this island is such that it makes the onlooker believe it to be the part of India which is gradually falling apart from its territory. However, it is not and never was a part of India but it simply gives an illusion of it because of its tear-drop setting over the ocean. From the setting, one can imagine how brilliantly nature has developed this island. Standing in the middle of the ocean, Sri Lanka affirms to be a place with the mesmerizing coastline that boasts bewitching beaches. Apart from the beaches, the place is extensively opulent in housing heritage which reflects the history and the culture.

The island has a unique essence which the travelers can experience as soon as they step in this exotic island. There are places in Sri Lanka which one can cover in a day tour and get the best of its aspects in a short period of time. For travelers who are short of time, these places affirm to be a retreat. Some of the best destinations for short excursion in Sri Lanka are:

Kandy: Kandy is a place which witnessed the reign of the last kingdom of Sri Lanka. From the emergence to the downfall, the city experienced the establishment of various significant edifices. Those edifices stand as the heritage of the country now. The place is dotted with interesting ruins and fascinating sites including Buddhist monasteries and temples. It’s not just the heritage which makes the city charming but also the natural glory that makes it all the more alluring.

Tea ExpeditionsSri Lanka is eminent for housing some splendid tea gardens. The emerald tea estates of the place not only enhance the natural brilliance of the place but also contribute in its tourism. A day trip can be organized to the tea plantation factory of Sri Lanka where the travelers can explore the serene beauty of these estates and can also experience the fine art of tea processing to make black, brown and green tea.

The Catamaran RideParakrama Lake is known to be the most splendid region of Sri Lanka apart from its coastline. It affirms to be the largest lake of the island. The day trip will let you explore the enchanting splendor of the place while cruising through its serene water through the Catamaran boat.

Rekawa Beach Turtles: It is another fascinating short excursion where the travelers can explore the five elegant species of turtles at the Rekawa is turtle sanctuary. Turtles are observed while they are digging and nesting here.

The article talks about short trips that could be taken up to explore the authentic essence of Sri Lanka. It briefly describes the activities which one can indulge in during the short expeditions.

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