Sri Lanka travel guide must-see attractions in Sri Lanka

Lead: Sri Lanka is known as the "tears in the Indian Ocean", with beautiful beaches, a thousand-year-old city and rich tropical flora and fauna. There are many online celebrity attractions in Sri Lanka, such as the "mountain train" in Kandy Tea Garden and the "sea train" floating on the sea, which can allow tourists from all over the world to travel to Sri Lanka. So, what's interesting about Sri Lanka? Let's take a look at Bian Xiao.

About Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's scenic spots are all over the island, but especially the southwest coast, the ancient city in the middle, Kandy and the mountains. The types of these scenic spots are also very diverse: from seashore to mountainous areas, from religious shrines to fresh tea gardens, from world cultural heritage ancient cities to wildlife gathering places, which is the testimony of Sri Lanka's "small territory and rich resources".

Optimal travel time

65438+February to March is the best travel time in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is very hot all year round, and a year is divided into dry season and rainy season. Sri Lanka has two rainy seasons throughout the year, namely May-August and11-February.

165438+1October-March: Sri Lanka's tourist season, especially around Christmas, attracts a large number of European tourists to take a holiday to avoid the cold.

April: Intermittent monsoon, dry season of the whole island, with a small amount of rainfall in some areas. This is the hottest time of the year.

May-September: rainy season in southwest China, dry season in northeast China, big Buddha tooth festival in August, and small tourist season.

65438+ 10 month: intermittent monsoon, dry season of the whole island, with a small amount of rainfall in some areas.

Recommended tourist routes in Sri Lanka

8-day route in south-central Sri Lanka:

Day 1: Niabu Center Fish Market St. Mary's Church St. Sebastian's Church Niabu Beach

The next day: Lion Mountain, the elephant orphanage in Pinavila.

Day 3: Kandy Lake, Foya Temple, Dongsi, Dambra.

Day 4: McWoods Tea Factory in Kandy Royal Botanical Garden, Lake Gregory, Nuara Elia Pink Post Office.

Day 5: Horton Plain National Park Alpine Tea Garden

Day 6: Melissa Beach

Day 7: Melissa went out to sea to watch whales, and the fisherman Galle fortress Unawatuna.

Day 8: Independence Square and Independence Memorial Hall

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Climb the eighth wonder of the world

Lion Rock enjoys various reputations, besides being called "one of eight wonders of the world", it is also called the realistic version of "Quegong in the air". This boulder protruding from the ground is an ancient palace in Sri Lanka. When you climb to the top step by step, you can't help but sigh the grandeur and incredible of this palace. On the way to climb the mountain, you will meet many little monkeys jumping around, which is very interesting.

There are two things worth experiencing on this boulder: one is to enjoy the world-famous "angel girl" mural in Giria on the spiral staircase; The second is to climb to the top of the mountain and watch the afterglow of the sunset spread all over the earth.

Looking for Spirited Away's sea train

From Galle Castle to the southwest coastline of Colombo, it can be compared with Miyazaki Hayao's "sea train" in the movie Spirited Away. Although the interior of the train is relatively simple and old, the red car body gallops by the sea, which complements the seawater. Lying in bed, the sea breeze is blowing gently, and the sea water is at your fingertips, which is really like the scene in animation; In addition to the seaside, small trains will also shuttle through dense tropical forests or pass through the most traditional residential areas, which is a unique experience of feeling the customs of Sri Lanka.

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Sea train has become one of tourists' favorite activities. Apart from local residents, 80% of the passengers on the train come from China, which will be crowded in the peak season. It is recommended to buy train tickets in advance.