| Sri Lanka is an intriguing city to visit with its rich | | | | make the entire rounds. 6.) Festivals in Jaffna It |
| history and culture. Like all other countries, it | | | | will not surprise you to see some more temples |
| would be a site to behold when one compares it | | | | to visit in this place. It has the Nallur, Selva |
| to what you have been used to. There are | | | | Sannithi and Ninatheevu temples. Festivals that are |
| several things you can see and do in this place to | | | | religious in nature is something you would also |
| make this an enriching experience. 1.) Yala National | | | | expect from this place, and there's the Chariot |
| Park This park is also referred to as Ruhunu | | | | Festival which is a considered a big event in Sri |
| National Park and can be located in the southeast | | | | Lanka as well as the Harvest festival obseved |
| region of Sri Lanka. One can start enjoying the | | | | every January. 7.) Kinchigune Nature Trail This trail |
| refreshing sight of the park. You can also stroll in | | | | starts at the Sabaragamuwa University which |
| the area while seeing leopards here from a safe | | | | runs along a forest and river. By following this trail, |
| distance. 2.) Temple of the Tooth Here is the | | | | you can get to see paddy fields, village houses |
| temple which houses the tooth believed to have | | | | and vegetables, and this is a way to get a tutorial |
| been one of the Buddha's teeth and is a relic that | | | | on their agricultural system and sample simple |
| they guard in the temple. It is a most sacred site | | | | living the Sri Lankan way. You may also come |
| to believers which you may care to visit and | | | | across waterfalls, a few more birds and |
| view. They even have a website for this in case | | | | butterflies to enjoy the hike. 8.) Canoeing If |
| you're interested to know more about it. 3.) | | | | canoeing happens to be your favorite pastime, |
| Colombo The country's capital is a nice place to | | | | then indulge in the Samanalawewa reservoir with |
| be in where you can visit a few museums for a | | | | its still waters that make this a good activity to |
| little trip to history. What you can find are the | | | | try. You can even paddle to the river of Belihul |
| National Museum, Natural History Museum, Dutch | | | | Oya for more adventure. Or you can simply |
| Period Museum, and the Bandaranaike Museum. All | | | | explore the entire reservoir for a relaxing ride in |
| attest to several aspects of Sri Lankan history | | | | the water. 9.) Bambarakada Falls This waterfall is |
| that visitors can view and be amazed at. 4.) Art | | | | a sight to watch because it is found inside a |
| Galleries Art lovers will find something to talk | | | | basin-like valley and surrounded by steep rocks |
| about when they go and visit the National Art | | | | and forest filled with tropic and pine tress. It is the |
| Gallery. You may also find similar viewing pleasure | | | | highest known waterfalls in Sri Lanka which |
| by visiting the Sapumal Foundation and the Lionel | | | | tumbles down to a height of 240 meters. |
| Wendt Center. It is good to see and compare | | | | Waterfalls will remain a favorite spot for tourists |
| some things that may be different from your | | | | because of its sheer beauty. 10.) Galle You should |
| own culture with those of others and appreciate | | | | not miss the temple Kalutara located in this city. It |
| the things that we see. 5.) Zoo The Colombo zoo | | | | is considered good luck if you come over to the |
| is a delight for the children and their parents, and | | | | Seenigama temple and offer a donation after |
| this can be found on the southern area of the | | | | murmuring a little prayer. There's also the Fort |
| city. It is indeed a fine place to be in with an | | | | where you can walk through especially to view |
| aquarium and night house to view, and there are | | | | the majestic sunset. |
| also elephant shows you can watch. Are you fond | | | | Jonathan Williams is the travel writer for |
| of butterflies? Then, come on and see their | | | | Destination Guide TV - the place to share travel |
| butterfly park and a few more animal exhibits, | | | | videos. Visit to view or share Sri Lanka travel |
| and it's quite large so give it at least two hours to | | | | videos. |