Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka certainly deserves a tourist?s eye. The country talks about its mysterious beauty, rich history, and an unforgettable exotic charm. Being an island nation, it has got rich green look to mesmerize you, and the great elephant processions are a true representation of both ancient and newer customs. Hence makes you decisive that why it is called the ?Pearl of the Indian Ocean?.

  In Colombo, you can experience an amazing nightlife which includes an enthusiastic crowd, pubs, enchanting cafes, delicious cuisines, awesome music, great bands etc in casinos. A Pub Culture is one of the biggest revolutions in Colombo Sri Lanka nightlife which is coupled with Sri Lanka‘s reputation for being a hospitable place fill your night with great memories and new friends. So let’s check out some of the best places of Colombo for nightlife. 

If you are for the first time in Sri Lanka and not getting the track to plan your tour, here are some suggestions for you.

  When we talk about natural beauty, we cannot miss on to Sri Lanka as it is known for the beaches, adventure and the amazing sandy shores. This place is beautiful and provides you with an amazing time to relax and refresh your body and soul. For the people who want to enjoy on beaches, then this is the perfect destination. Given below is the list of best beaches in Sri Lanka which you must visit.

Cool summer escapes of Srilanka are mesmerizing enough to leave anyone in awe. Experience the exotic Srilankan beauty as you surrender yourself to these astonishing hill stations

Many of us here are travel enthusiasts and a free spirit and love exploring different countries without having to burn a hole in pocket. So, here I am letting you know about how to travel to the beautiful country “Sri Lanka” and spend a good 5-6 days in the lap of nature with a budget of less than 30,000 INR per head! I, along with my two siblings, visited Sri Lanka in the month of September, which is a shoulder season to visit the country, and a good enough time to wander. Our return tickets from Mumbai-Colombo costed us 15,000 INR per head. However, if you’re lucky you can manage getting the same tickets in 12,000 INR too. The VISA process is also a tad too simple. You can apply for it, yourself, on www.eta.gov.lk and get done in a few minutes, costing you something around 1,000 INR.  

  Sri Lanka is a beautiful place which is an amazing destination to visit for your vacation. From the magnificent resorts to the Sri Lanka beaches, the place has a lot to enjoy. For the people who are a foodie for them, Sri Lanka is a must visit the place as it is a delight to watch and experience the best kind of food. So before going to Sri Lanka, there are certain things about the beaches over there which you must know. Given below is a list of them.

  Sri Lanka is a beautiful place where one can enjoy the coastlines and the best kind of seafood. From the sandy beaches to the alluring ayurvedic massages and spas and the perfect coastline, Sri Lanka is a hometown to everything which you need for relaxation. The best thing about this country is that throughout the year it offers perfect weather, so you can plan your vacation anytime. So given below are 5 famous beaches in Sri Lanka for a perfect beach vacation

The Indian passport which held 64th rank on the passport index in 2019 just got stronger with Sri Lanka being the 59th country to allow without visa/ visa on arrival travel to Indian citizens.   Sri Lankan Tourism Development Authority in the urge to revitalize travel after the recent Easter bombings have announced a free visa on arrival to 10 additional countries including India, China, and Russia.   The concession scheme which was earlier meant to be implemented for 39 countries in May 2019 to boost off-season tourism in the months of May – October was delayed due to security concerns after 3 luxury hotels and 3 churches were bombed in Colombo killing over 250 people.   The scheme already allows tourists from several countries including -  Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Canada, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia, Thailand and Switzerland.   Sri Lanka, which was named one of the most travelled places in the world in 2018 by the Lonely Planet travel guide saw a decline of 7.5 % in April 2019 as compared to the same period last year According to the first-month report of the Sri Lankan Tourism Development Authority   India is one of the largest consumers of Sri Lankan Tourism. Around 450,000 Indians visited the island nation in the year 2018, which is around 18 % of all tourists’ arrival to the country. The Sri Lankan government plans to promote tourism vigorously for the next few months and has predicted the arrival of around one million Indian tourists in the year 2019. A general Sri Lankan tourist e-visa application requires an Indian citizen to submit a digital photo, a passport with at least 6 months' validity, proof of valid round-trip ticket showing the port of entry into Sri Lanka, proof of funds to cover their expenses during their stay in Sri Lanka.  So if you are an Indian passport holder, from August 1, no more standing in long queues or adding hefty visa fees expenses to the travel expenditure when traveling to the island country you can easily get a Sri Lankan visa on arrival minus the $35 fee i.e. about INR 2400. The maximum duration of the Sri Lankan visa is 30 days. If you wish to extend your stay, you can easily do that by paying a nominal renewal fee.

To enter the Land of Sri Lanka one can take an Electronic Travel Authorization System of Sri Lanka Immigration and Emigration. For this, you just need to fill it online submit it and acknowledgment slip will be given.  You can fill the ETA fees by using your electric payment card. This is a simple process where you can get a quick response and you can check about your processing anytime.