Sri Lanka, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, was renowned due to its natural beauty, incredible biodiversity, and precious gemstones exported from the country. Throughout history, Sri Lanka has also had plenty of other nicknames. It was known as Taprobane in Greece and called Serendib by the Arab people. The Portuguese later referred to it as Ceilão, which eventually transformed into Ceylon. Sri Lanka is a beautiful country situated on the southern coast of India. It is a developing country and the capital city is Sri Jayewardenepura, Kotte. The country is divided into nine provinces and 25 districts, encompassing a diverse multi-ethnic population comprising Sinhala, Tamil, Muslim, and Burgher communities. They practice Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity as religions. As the official language, Sri Lanka uses the Sinhala language, and the currency used is the Sri Lankan Rupee. Sri Lanka’s notable exports include coconut, tea, rubber, garments, and spices.
Sri Lanka, a little island, harbors numerous hidden treasures. It is truly a heaven on earth, surrounded by a stunning sea, rich in biodiversity, wildlife, and enchanting waterfalls. Sri Lanka is a haven for travelers and tourists, with tonnes of beautiful locations to immerse in and experience nature’s wonders. Ella( nine arch bridge ) and the rock of Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Polonnaruwa Sacred City, Mirrisa, Yala National Park, Jaffana, Ulpotha, Trincomalee, Udawalawe National Park, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Horton Plains National Park, St. Clairs Falls, Tawalantenne, and Arugam Bay are some of such famous tourist attractions. Not only these, but also, Sri Lanka has so many beautiful camp locations such as World’s End/Hortons Plain National Park, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Belihuloya, Ella Rock, Kitulgala Rainforest Trekking, Adam’s Peak, Knuckles Ranges, Meemure, and Ohiya.
