Saturday, March 26, 2016

Baker's Falls


Baker's falls is  one of the major tourist's attraction in Horton Plains National Park.

Horton Plains


One of the most beautiful places to visit in Sri Lanka. Horton Plains is a National park situated in Ohiya, Central province, Sri Lanka. The place is a protected area due to it's bio diversity. Many rare species can be seen in this forest. If you are a nature lover, then this place is a must go.

Thursday, March 24, 2016

How to Find Budget Hotels In Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a budget travel destination comparing others. But if you know where to find you can even save some more when visiting Sri lanka. There are five star hotels which are preferred by many tourists but there are many budget hotels available for a fraction of cost in Sri Lanka. Although they don't offer star rated facilities, they will give you comfortable enough to stay while you are in this country,

Budget hotels are preferred choice of many asian tourists but the problem is there's a lack of information online for budget hotels in Sri Lanka. We, however, managed to list some choices for budget travellers in our site, touristscomforzone.com. So, if you are interested in finding a budget hotel, inn, villa or guest house in Sri lanka visit our site now.

Sigiriya at a Glance

Found this informational video on youtube. Shared here as it is appropriate and beautifully filed.

Have a look on a World Heritage site Sigiri Fortress.
 

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

The Trincomalee Harbour

This harbour is well known around the world because it is the second largest natural harbour in the world. Since it is situated in the middle of the Indian ocean many nations tried to take control of the harbour in history. So, it has a huge historical value.Now the government control the harbour and the port work on 24 hour basis.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Parakrama Samudhraya

Parakrama Samudhraya is the largest reservoir in Sri Lanka. Built around 386 by King Parakramabahu for agriculture needs. The reservoir named as Samudhraya (meaning 'sea' in Sinhalese) because it looks just like a sea but in the middle of the island. This is a must visit natural place in Sri Lanka.

Sunday, March 20, 2016

5 Wonderful Natural Places to visit in Sri Lanka

Sri lanka is a tiny Island positioned in the Indian sea and often known as as the Pearl of the Indian Sea as a result of it's amazing natural splendor. Sri Lanka holidays is packed with adventure as a result of its bio diversity and getaways Sri Lanka is normally a lifelong experience.

Although now it really is called Sri Lanka in a variety of times previously Sri Lanka was known as in a variety of names. About 2500 years back it was referred to as "Thambapanni" and around 15th century it had been named "Serandib" by the Arabs. It started to be "Ceylon" around the 18th hundred years when the English had been ruling Sri Lanka. Ceylon tea is a global renowned brand of top quality tea made by Sri Lanka.

This hub attempts to list the 7 virtually all beautiful and interesting locations in Sri Lanka. Listing just 7 of so many beautiful and interesting places isn't a simple task. Here's my set of 7 miracles of Sri Lanka.

1.Sigiriya

There was an effort to name Sigiriya among the wonders of the old world. In fact there is a campaing to mention Sigiriya as the 8th question of the ancient environment. It really deserves a location of the set of ancient miracles and has known as as a UNESCO environment heritage site.

Sigiriya is undoubtedly among the finest planned cities of historic times which include the Citadal, the drinking water technology with , asymmetrical and symmetrical gardens and the frescoes. More information regarding Sigiriya are available here. There exists a separate hub compiled by me on Sigiriya.

A very well explained documentary about Sigiriya either in English or Sinhala can be bought from ThambapanniHeritage in the sort of a Dvd.

2.Yoda Ela Drinking water Flow Technique

That is an irrigation and engineering miracle of ancient moments. A guy made cannel intended to supply water to the lakes of Polonnaruwa which is positioned in North of Sri lanka The cannel is 54 miles long. The engineers right now wonder how the old irrigation engineers handled the slope of 6cm per 1 mile that's managed throughout this cannel.

3. Parakrama Samudraya

The parakrama Samudraya may be the greatest synthetic lake in Sri Lanka. It certainly stacks up to its brand Samudra which in Sinhala means ocean. The tank was built-in Polonnaruwa era by the fantastic king Parakramabahu. This is the lifeblood of the persons of Polonnaruwa for their agricultural and other water needs. It has 5 nearly,600 acers of waters which helps cultivating 18,200 of paddy lands. The bunt of the container is 8.5 miles longer in fact it is said that to accomplish the tank 1000 men work for 12 years.

4. The Trincomalee Harbour

This can be the best healthy harbour of the universe arguably. It really is ranked as the world's 5th most significant natural harbor and through the second world war the harbor was the bottom for the Allied powers in the East Asia.

5. Horton Plains

Horton Plain is probably the world's best healthy reserves. It really is unique as a result of its landscape. It is extremely abundant with biodiversity and almost all of the species found listed below are endemic. Horton Plains may be the starting point and the key water resource for 3 key rivers in Sri Lanka called Mahaweli, Walawe and kaleni.

The Horton Plains is normally world famous because of its Bakers Falls, Chimmini Pool area and the world's End. World's end is normally a pure drop of 3700 ft gives the perfect view of the encompassing. To learn more about Horton plains click here and here.