Sri Lanka’s Top 10 Attractions
Top Attraction #1
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Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage
Home to the world’s largest collection of captive elephants. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #2
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Sigiriya
A spectacular, ancient citadel featuring the ‘Sigiriya Damsels’. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #3
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Buddhas of Polonnaruwa
Explore the impressive, ancient sculptures and carvings in this ruined city. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #4
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Galle Fort
A perfectly preserved colonial time capsule. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #5
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Temple of the Tooth
Home to Sri Lanka’s most venerated religious relic on Kandy Lake. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #6
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Bentota
The west coast’s premier beach destination. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #7
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Yala National Park
Famous for its significant leopard population. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #8
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Horton Plains National Park and World’s End
See some of Sri Lanka’s finest scenery, and most magnificent views. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #9
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Adam’s Peak
See dawn’s shadow cast from revered Adam’s Peak. For more information, click here.
Top Attraction #10
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Anuradhapura
Home to an astonishing collection of impressive stupas. For more information, click here.