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This Sri Lanka guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. And this Sri Lanka travel guidebook is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet the FSCs strict environmental and social standards.
This Sri Lanka guidebook covers: Colombo and the west coast, the south, Kandy and the hill country, the Cultural Triangle, the east, Jaffna and the north.
Inside this Sri Lanka travel book, youll find:
A wide range of sights Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks
Itinerary examples created for different time frames or types of trip
Practical information how to get to Sri Lanka, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more
Author picks and things not to miss in Sri Lanka- Cricket, Adams Peak, Big Buddhas, Galle, Yala National Park, Worlds End, rice & curry, birds, Kataragama, Anuradhapura, Bawa hotels, Sigiriya, Ella, The Pettah, whale and dolphin-watching, Polonnaruwa, Bentota, Kandy Esala Perahera, Sinharaja, Ayurveda, Arugam Bay, Kandyan dancing and drumming, Dambulla, Mirissa, Kandy
Insider recommendations tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots
When to go to Sri Lanka high season, low season, climate information and festivals
Where to go a clear introduction to Sri Lanka with key places and a handy overview
Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs
Places to eat, drink and stay hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels
Practical info at each site hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges
Colour-coded mapping with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife
Background information for connoisseurs history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity
Essential Sinhala and Tamil dictionary and glossary of local terms
Free download of the eBook available after purchase of the printed guidebook to Sri Lanka
Fully updated post-COVID-19
The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in Sri Lanka, as well as great planning tools. Its the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.
This Sri Lanka guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It feature
Author: Rough Guides
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Rough Guides
Published: 09/03/2024
Series: Rough Guides Main
Pages: 448
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781839059773
Language: English
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