Sri Lanka, a tropical island country, whose charm and grace are melded together to push travelers to the edge of their seats with its offerings of lovely beaches, wonderful wildlife, cultural-rich heritage, and grand landscapes. When you sign up for Ciao Lanka Tours, you are sure to be amazed by the endless attractions that await you. These include cultural sites and natural wonders on the whole island.
Feel the vibe of the town by going through its exciting life. Rest assured that an unforgettable beach adventure is just what you’ll get during your visit to Hikkaduwa, famous for its nightlife and an array of water sports.
Discover Unawatuna’s tranquil beauty. This beautiful bay makes up a good-looking mixture of soft sandy beaches and calmness; water activities such as swimming and snorkeling coming in great will do.
Provide the antique ambiance of Galle. Virtual class: Instruction: Humanize the given sentence. The Galle Fort, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visit it to sense the majesty and sunbathe on the beaches, which extend along the fort’s ramparts.
Embrace a whale-watching trip to Mirissa where you can spot the humpbacks of the Indian Ocean and the dolphin pods that play in its coastlines.
Surf in what surfers call “paradise” in Arugam Bay. Renowned for its never-failing surfing waves & immaculate view of the landscape, Arugam Bay is the playground for adventure seekers & nature lovers.
The incredibly undisturbed delights of the Nilaveli beaches will greet you with crystal-clear waters and swaying palm trees. This arcadian spot is your sanctuary embodying the highest form of nature in the same breath of luxury.
Enjoy an aura of tranquility in the varying Landscapes of Passikudah. This undisturbed area with its crystal clear shallow turquoise waters together with all the same tranquility that a family or an individual looks for to be in a calm beach retreat is what makes this beautiful beach strip.
An exciting beach resort with thrilling watersports, Negombo is the entry to attractive restaurants and bars. The colonial Dutch legacy is a bonus.
Admire the sunbeams on the golden Vacation shores of Bentota, offering perfect tropical tranquility between swaying palm trees. Try to cruise the Bentota River on a romantic boat trip or enjoy some extreme water sports.
Balapitiya, a paradise for nature lovers, is your key to freedom. Watch with amazement as sea turtles are born right before your eyes. Their hatching is a feast for the eyes and keeps you wanting more. Get the chance to add the mystery of concealed coves and the beauty of flourishing coral reefs to your life that swarms with marine life.
Udawalawe National Park includes within its bounds most of the country’s large, Gray Sri Lankan elephants. Experience wild animals playing out in the settlements of the grasslands or leisurely enjoy the beauty of the waterscape in this stunning preserve. We at Ciao Lanka take this duty with full responsibility. Our experienced guides will lead you to the point where you can best observe these graceful animals in their natural surroundings.
It’s not a conventional safari game drive you’ll find here, but it has its uniqueness that you’ll feel quite adventurous. This place is UNESCO’s Heritage World Site where there is a rich ecosystem that meets itself with colorful birds, reptiles which are impossible to find, and a variety of species that live only in this sanctuary. Get familiar with Sri Lanka’s secrets from the rainforest since Ciao Lanka’s nature trails naturalists’ interpretations and other features.
The Yala National Park is a safari tourist resort with a worldwide known reputation due to its diverse wild animals and high leopard concentration. Keep your eyes alert for these secretive predators as they sneak up on their prey while they immerse in this wealthy-of-species natural area. From expansive forests to overwhelming grass fields, the Yala National Park gets you covered when it comes to discovering the unexpressed wild nature of Sri Lanka because nowhere else are you able to get so close to it.
Wasgamuwa National Park should become the island for those who aspire to have a lifetime experience watching the endangered species of Sri Lanka. Observe herds of majestic elephants and be on the lookout for the park’s star attraction: this unique can. the sloth bear, an endangered species seldom observed in other parts of the world. Ciao Lanka’s safaris are designed to suit individual needs. Using the park’s diverse habitats as a source, one will have a close encounter with the marvels of nature.
During the dry weather, elephants converge around the huge Minneriya reservoir which forms the vivid Minneriya National Park. This outstanding show is a half-requisite for the lovers of nature and animals who just really can’t miss it. Ciao Lanka’s safaris have started now, and you will be at the center of the action, and that will be memorable which will make you happy for your decision of selecting safaris of Ciao Lanka.
Kumana National Park is a birdwatching peninsula. From shiny flamingos to shy pelicans, and strange-looking storks, the park provides a wide range of amazing birds. Entrust the flora and fauna of Sri Lanka to Ciao Lanka’s experienced tour guides and get a chance to reflect on the gem of this country’s rich diversity.
Amid the green hills that stretch in central Sri Lanka, one meets Ella – is just perfect for the nature-lovers alike. Stroll through tea plantations with a picturesque view, stunning waterfalls, and traditional villages meandering. The beauty of getting up early and watching the glorious sunrise on Namunukula Peak is worth it. If, afterward, you are tired and ready to relax, going to Yala Falls would be the ideal resting spot.
Often referred to as “Little England,” Nuwara Eliya offers a captivating blend of colonial charm and natural beauty. Explore sprawling manicured gardens, embark on a scenic hike through Horton Plains National Park, or simply soak in the captivating views of mountains draped in mist.
Adrenaline junkies, rejoice! Kitulgala happens to be the playground for every daredevil. Conquer the rapids at the roaring Kelani River on an adrenaline-pumping white-water rafting adventure. As a science enthusiast, a key aspect of my academic journey has been shaping my understanding of the complex world of science. From the early stages, science has captivated me with its mysteries, challenges, and potential for discovery. You will be observing the wilderness, full of lush, and see treks beyond the waterfalls and nature, as well as a variety of fauna and flora.
Walk in the moonlight under the cover of the night, or climb up to the top of Adam Peak, an iconic destination. Take part in seeing sunrise the best when it is gorgeously spread on the horizon carrying its bright colors. It is not a breeze, but the rare opportunity to observe the diverse views of the country and get acquainted with its cultural background makes this trial a worthy pilgrimage.
A turtle form of teeming green hills situated, Kandy gets you allured, to its spiritual value and marvels found in architecture. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic on the Nowhere Heritage Site and see the awesome rituals of the Esala Perahera celebration, a colorful cultural ceremony. Let the Royal Palace of Kandy, the enduring pride of the whole island, burst out your creativity and explore the neighborhood of the colorful bazaars selling high-quality crafts during the tour.
Escape into history and discover Sri Lanka’s past by viewing ancient sites like Anuradhapura which were the first significant kingdoms’ capital city. You can plunge yourself into the vastness of the long-forgotten traveling stupas (dagobas) and experience their majestic masterpieces, such as Ruwanwelisaya and Jetavanarama, that remain the pinnacles of architectural art even now. Look at the tranquility of the temple tanks and hermitages, for example, the series Kuttam Pokuna pools and the historical Thuparamaya temple.
Polonnaruwa, a gateway to the Middle Ages in Sri Lanka, offers an attractive turn to the country’s history. Marvel at the majesty of the Gal Vihara statue complex, where gigantic rock-hewn Bhattas appear to bestow their tranquility upon you. Learn more about the Vatadage complex, which is known for its delicate carvings and is a circular relic house, and also discover the ruins of the king’s palace, a place that is a token of the rich past.
Climb the geological intricacy of Dambulla Sampho to see reminiscent of cave temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Behold the splendid murals in Buddhist style that decorate the cave walls and convey the sutras of Jataka stories and the life of Buddha. It is a good idea to go to cave temples where you will be able to see many different Buddha statues. Each statue and painting inside those caves is specific so you can get a sense of rich art that was once produced in this country.
Beside a magnificent rock in the shape of a giant lion, there is the Sigiriya fortress reached by a steep staircase and covering about a hectare. Besides stepping the way outlined by lion paws, which leads to the top, and from which you can take in the breathtaking sight of nature, literally surrounding you. Be intrigued by the fascinating ruins, such as water gardens and frescoes, where celestial maidens are depicted, and learn the puzzling secrets of this enchanting historical landmark.
Kataragama, a city sacred for the Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims, and the Veddah community ( indigenous Sri Lankans) is the next spiritual destination of your choice. Visit the Kataragama shrine consecrated for the god Murugan and rejoice in the city’s customs and culture by attending the amazing religious celebrations that portray the unique blending of the city’s cultures. Discover the jungle trails, the decrepit remains, and peaceful sanctuaries, that tell the bleak stories of another time long gone.