Sri Lanka has an endless list of things to offer. It is truly an island of happiness, full of romantic landscapes, beautiful mountains, beaches, and timeless ruins. Trip to Sri Lanka is exciting for most people, but it comes with challenges. Planning a getaway can be tough and time-consuming. But bid your worries goodbye now because, at SOTC, we plan your perfect Sri Lanka vacation! Our Sri Lanka holiday packages offer the best activities so that you can explore the country to your heart’s content.

At SOTC, our Sri Lankan tours are carefully planned and curated by a team of experts to ensure your safety and make your getaway memorable. We include the perfect places in your itinerary and recommend the best services, from accommodation to restaurants! Our useful travel guides and recommendations are designed to ensure you don't miss anything that Sri Lanka has to offer!

Before you read about our packages, allow us to introduce Sri Lanka tourism to you first and why we believe it is the perfect travel destination for you. Whether you are looking for an adventurous, romantic, or solo experience, Sri Lanka has it all. Formerly known as Ceylon, Sri Lanka is a magnificent, diverse, and beautiful nation. With endless beaches and beautiful coastlines, visitors can enjoy all kinds of adventure activities or simply the sun. Some bestseller packages offered by SOTC are listed below:

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Places to Visit in Sri Lanka 

On Sri lanka tour, exploring the cities on the list below is a must! A Sri Lankan tour is incomplete without them.

1. Colombo: The former capital of Sri Lanka is probably one of the best cities to visit. Colombo has got something for every visitor, no matter their interest. Since it was a Dutch colony, the architecture resembles the Dutch style. The Colombo National Museum is one of the most visited places in the city, where you can learn about the rich history of Sri Lanka through art and architecture. Some famous tourist places in Colombo:

• Giant Buddha Statue
• Wolvendaal Church
• Premadasa Stadium
• Mount Lavinia beach
• Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

2. Kandy: Kandy, also known as a beautiful haven of biodiversity, is home to the Ceylon Tea Museum, with its exclusive tea-tasting fest. A trip to Sri Lanka is incomplete without visiting Kandy. You must ensure to taste exclusive teas at the fest and visit the royal botanical garden.

3. Bentota: Calling all adventure lovers—Bentota is the perfect place for you! This beach town, located on the banks of the Bentota River, is one of the most sought-after places for those looking for adventure. Bentota offers a vast variety of watersports, among other fun activities. Visiting the turtle hatchery is a must!

4. Dambulla: The commercial center of Sri Lanka, Dambulla catches the fancy of many tourists. This city is known as the geographical center of the pear-shaped island, famous for its Rock Temple.

5. Galle: The popular Galle Fort makes this a frequently visited city in Sri Lanka. Local islanders would agree that the beaches in Galle are not only relaxing but also exotic. Galle is a good option for those interested in exploring the relics from the Dutch colonization of Sri Lanka. Make sure to add Galle Museum to your itinerary when visiting this city.

6. Sigiriya: Sigiriya is more of a fortress than a town. This ancient rock fortress is located near Dambulla and is known as one of the most exquisite places in Sri Lanka. It is also well-known for its gardens, the cave and boulder, water, and terrace gardens. 

How to Reach Sri Lanka 

By air - The most convenient way to reach Sri Lanka is by air. You will land at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo or the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, depending on your arrival city. You can book a direct flight to these metropolitan cities. 

By water - If you’re looking to make your journey a little more adventurous, you can opt for the sea. Just book a ticket from Mumbai to Colombo, and you’re good to go. Before you decide, make sure you consider the pros and cons of this option. Our advice? Traveling by water should be avoided during the monsoon season.

Food to Eat Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka offers a variety of delicacies. All the foodies out there, be sure to try these dishes:

• Rice and curry
• Sri Lankan pancakes
• Dutch Burgher lamprais
• Sour fish curry
• Coconut chutney

Best Time to Visit Sri Lanka 

Although the country is open throughout the year, December to April is considered the best time to visit. If you plan to explore the eastern coast, April, May, and September are ideal.

Things to Do in Sri Lanka

What can I do in Sri Lanka tour apart from sightseeing? This is a question that pops up into every traveler’s mind when planning to Sri Lanka tour. We’ve got you covered! At SOTC, we offer a list of things you can do while exploring this Sri lanka tour packages.

• If you are looking for something adventurous, blue whale watching is a great option; it costs INR 5000.
• All nature lovers out there, make sure to go for wildlife safaris and explore the vast varieties of flora and fauna.
• If you are looking for a relaxing and calming experience, try spa therapy.
• Catch a glimpse of Colombo in an open deck bus tour.
• Visit the tea factories. 
• Go fishing and boating at Gregory Lake.
• With Buddhism being the most prominent religion in Sri Lanka, you must visit all the Buddhist temples regarded highly by locals. If you wish to learn about the origins and expansion of the religion, the Buddhist cultural hubs are worth visiting.
• Lastly, we can’t talk about Sri Lanka without mentioning the beautiful beaches for which the country is well-known. As it is an island, Sri Lanka is big on water sports like scuba diving, canyoning, whitewater rafting, kayaking, kite surfing, etc. Beaches are one of the most romantic places to visit. So, Sri Lanka is also a famous honeymoon destination.