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![]() Yoga & MedatationFrom ancient times human beings have searched for "wisdom" and tried to connect with a "higher consciousness". Different names have been given to this search. Wars have been fought over the differences. Countries have united over the similarities. In the philosophies of the East, one strand has consistently run through the different schools of thought. This strand is the instinctive knowledge that we need to discipline the body, still the mind and look within us to find a higher consciousness. Yoga with its postures and breathing techniques, and Meditation with its myriad ways of achieving inner awareness bring with it the possibility of accessing the energy that seem to bind all things in the universe together. Millions of people worldwide are discovering the ancient Asian tradition of yoga and meditation, and see for themselves on the real medical benefits. What is Meditation? The mention of Meditation usually brings about images of old men humming ... Read more |
![]() Water RaftingThe island’s premier spot for whitewater rafting is around Kitulgala where the Kelani Ganga river comes tumbling out of the hill country, creating boulder – strewn grade 3 – 4 rapids. You can either arrange trips locally or plan to something in advance.... Read more |
![]() SurfingMany of the waves which crash against the Sri Lanka coast have travelled all the way from Antarctica, and not surprisingly there are several excellent surfing sports. The outstanding destination is Arugambay on the east coast, the one place in Sri Lanka with an international reputation amongst surfheads. The low – key south coast village of Midigama is another good spot, while Hikkduwa is also popular. Boards are available to rent at all three places. Surf Lanka Tours at Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna and various places in Auragam Bay arrange surfing trips around the coast, sometimes combined with visites to other attractions. The surfing season runs from April to October at Arugam Bay, and from November at Midigama and Hikkaduwa. She surfing season in Hikkaduwa starts in November and ends in April. Average water temperature: 28 degrees - Average air temperature: 30 degrees Surfspots in Hikkaduwa North Jetty. Coral bottom, a right wave that requires a great ... Read more |
![]() Hiking & TrekkingFor the keen hiker, there is a plethora of opportunities awaiting in Sri Lanka's diverse and luscious hill country. The beautiful area of Belihuloya, located in the hill country of Sri Lanka, provides a superb base from which to try out a wide variety of hiking and trekking tours through jungle, across paddy fields and up mountains. The river and numerous waterfalls in Sri Lanka are another key attraction that allows hikers and trekkers to enjoy a refreshing dip en-route! In the same area the mysterious. We have compiled a list of hiking and trekking tours in Sri Lanka. If you are interested in any of these hiking and trekking tours and vacations. The attractive area of Bandarawela, in Sri Lanka's mountainous terrain and the nearby town of Ella are renowned for their many walks, including Little Adam's Peak, Ella Rock and the Namunukula Mountain Range. If youre in the Kandy vicinity... Read more |
![]() Eco TourismSri Lanka’s small but growing number of eco – lodges and eco – hotels makes good bases for natureactivity holidays, and offer a more interactive experience than sitting in the back of a jeep and being driven around a national park. A few of these lodes – Tree Tops, Galapita and Tasks Safari Camp are very remote and rustic and offer a real wildness experience, if few fivestar comforts. Bird watching is well established, and even if you’re never previously looked at a feathered creature in your life, the island’s outstanding range of colorful birdlife can prove surprisingly fascinating. A number of companies run specialist tours while bird – spotting usually forms significant parts of tips to the island’s national – parks although you’ll see birds pretty much everywhere you go, even in the middle of Colombo. Elephant can be seen in virtually every national park in the country, at the famous Pinnaewa... Read more |
![]() Cycling in Sri LankaExplore the natural beauty of Sri Lanka, use cycling as the mode of transport. There are four major cycle trails along the country which will cover most of the beautiful and interesting places of Sri Lanka. The ancient route which is more than 150 km, along the cultural triangle. This route falls along the world heritage cities such as Anuradhapura. The costal route which is about 240 km long along the scenic southern cost line. Enjoy the breeze of the Indian ocean while you travel explore the popular cities such as Hikkaduwa, Benthota etc. The Sabaragamuwa Trail which is about 200 km along the Colombo Dadulla main road which is a picturesque route passing the world famous gem city Ratnapura. Along the way you can evident the most scenic waterfalls, gem museums, tea estates and many more. Among all of the trails hill country trail is the most beautiful and most challeng... Read more |
![]() Diving & SnorkelingSri Lanka isn’t usually thought of as one of Asia’s premier diving destination, and although you probably wouldn’t come here specifically to dive, there are enough underwater attractions to make couple of days’ diving worthwhile part of a visit. Sri Lanka is also a good and cheap place to learn to dive, with schools in Colombo, Negombo, Bentota, Beruwala, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Tangalla, Weligama, Nilaveli and Uppaveil. cuttle fishUnfortunately, however, Sri Lanka’s marine environment, and a significant proportion of its coral, has been adversely affected by a host of factors: dynamite fishing; the collection of coral for souvenirs and limestone production; damage caused to reef by boats; and the EI Nino effect of 1998. The west coast has relatively little living coral but, in compensation, boats plenty of marine life, including big fish such as barracuda, whale shark, tuna and seer plus various smaller pelagic species such as angel, lion, Koran, scorpion, parrot a... Read more |
![]() Sri Lanka CricketOf all the legacies of the British colonial period, the game cricket is probably held dearest by the average Sri Lankan. As in India, Pakistan, cricket is undoubtedly king in the Sir Lankan sporting pantheon. Kids play it on any patch of spare ground, improvising balls, bats and wickets out of rolled up bites of cloth and discarded sticks, whilst the country virtually grinds to a halt during international matches, with excitable crowds clustered around every available radio or television set.... Read more |
![]() Hot Air Ballooning in Sri LankaBallooning has begun to take off in a big way in Sri Lanka, offering hot-air enthusiasts the chance to enjoy spectacular trips around Sigiriya, near Dambulla and over Uda-Walawe National Park - you can even get married during the flight. Several companies have recently begun arranging trips, and things are still a bit up in the air at the moment. Hot Air Ballooning is unique from all other forms of flight as there is little sensation of motion or perception of height. Balloons travel with the wind & at the same speed, which makes for one of the magical sensations of the flight. “Sensational tranquility” … is how many describe it whilst others as “surreal, peaceful and quiet”. Floating at heights of 500 to 2000 feet on average, this feeling of peace and tranquility is apparent from the extent of sighs & smiles as the earth seems to slowly descend & rotate below yo... Read more |