Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia.
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Homestays and a driver in Sri Lanka - will accommodation be a problem?
When hiring a car with driver in Sri Lanka, I am led to believe that the hotels provide accommodation and meals free to the driver.
How would this work if instead of hotels we used home-stays? Is ...
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Are intercity trains in Sri Lanka generally on time?
Trains could be late anywhere in the world, but some countries seem to be more punctual than others.
Are the intercity trains in Sri Lanka generally close to on time? Or habitually hours late?
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Where to find fruits market in Negombo, Sri Lanka? [closed]
Where to find a fruit market (or a place where I can buy fruit at wholesale prices) in/around downtown Negombo, Sri Lanka?
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Public transport to downtown Negombo
Are there any public transport available from Lewis Place ( beach side neighborhood) to down town Negombo ? Where to find it, and how long does it take ?
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Cheap accommodation in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka [closed]
Is it possible to rent huts/cottages for within 1000 LKR per night near the beach in Hikkadua, Sri Lanka ?
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Climbing Adam's peak (Sri Pada) in Sri-Lanka
I'm planning to climb the Adam's peak in March. What kind of trekking gear in terms of footwear etc. should be used for this trek ?
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Sri Lanka as a tourist: Are there regions I should avoid?
I'm thinking about going to visit a coworker of me who is from Sri Lanka. If I'm flying that far away I would also spend some weeks in the whole country and not only on his place. To be honest he ...
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What will the weather be like in Bali and Sri Lanka in November?
I'm thinking of a holiday to the west of Sri Lanka, near Colombo, or Bali in November. Can anyone tell me what to expect weather wise in each place?
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How to visit India, Nepal and Sri Lanka on a single trip
On my upcoming trip to India, I also would like to visit the neighboring countries of Nepal and Sri Lanka.
Assuming I am flying into India (and out again) this means I need to get a multiple entry ...
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Camping in national parks in Sri Lanka
Can you just take a tent, take some food and stay for a few days in national park in Sri Lanka? First of all is it legal to do so? For example are campfires allowed? And if it is legal is it safe? Are ...
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Travelling in Sri Lanka - Advice on taxis and accomodation
My partner and I are going travelling in Sri Lanka in November for two weeks and I'm trying to plan a trip. I have a few specific questions about travel but would appreciate any tips or suggestions or ...