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  • Wilpattu National Park
    Wilpattu is among the top national parks world-renowned for its leopard population. A sample of forty-nine individual leopards were photo-captured in the surveyed area and the core area density was between that of Yala National Park's Block I and Horton Plains National Park. There are many ty
  • Wasgamuwa National Park
    Wasgamuwa National Park was declared to protect and to make a refuge for the displaced wild animals during the Mahaweli Development Project in 1984 and is one of the four National Parks designated under the Project. Wasgamuwa is one of protected areas where Sri Lankan Elephants can be seen in lar
  • Yala National Park
    There are six national parks and three wildlife sanctuaries in the vicinity of Yala. Among the largest is Lunugamvehera National Park. The park is situated in the dry semi-arid climatic region and rain is received mainly during the northeast monsoon. Yala hosts a variety of ecosystems ranging fro
  • Pigeon Island National Park
    The national park contains some of the best remaining coral reefs of Sri Lanka. This national park is the 17th in Sri Lanka. The island was used as a shooting range during the colonial era. Pigeon Island is one of the several protected areas affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Pigeo
  • Elephants
    The Sri Lankan Elephant is the prominent figure in Sri Lankan wildlife and this is a rightful honour for the majestic and intelligent beast crowned the largest of the Asian elephants. The current elephant population in Sri Lanka stands at 4500-5000 and great measures are being taken in order to p
  • Wilpattu National Park
    Aptly named due to the existence of numerous ‘ willus’ or natural basins that fill with rainwater, Wilpattu is situated in the Northwest coast, lowland, dry zone. One of the largest and oldest National Parks, Wilpattu is renowned for its leopard population along with 31 species of mam
  • Sri Lanka to be promoted all across Poland as a paradise destination
    The Polish television TVN Discovery Group & National Geographic Traveler Magazine, one of the two predominant commercial TV broadcasters in Poland visited Sri Lanka on 03rd March 2022 to participate in a seven days FAM Tour around the country within the period of 03rd – 09th March 2022.
  • Sri Lanka is now open for International Travellers
    Since opening for foreign arrivals in Jan 2021, Sri Lanka has enjoyed a steady increase in international visitors even as lockdowns persisted. This has allowed Sri Lanka Tourism to implement and refine its health and safety protocols, which have been extremely effective. The experience garner
  • Popular Couch Safari Back with Wilpattu National Park
    Sri Lanka Tourism will be launching the second installment of the Couch Safari series with the live streaming of Wilpattu National Park to a global audience. The Tourism Authorities have been stratgically positioning the Island as a destination offering a multitude of immersive experiences and th
  • Discover the Wonders of Wilpattu National Park Sri Lanka via Wildlife Streaming
    On 24 th and 26 th September, the Wilpattu National Park goes live! A ‘Couch Safari’ will take viewers on a wildlife streaming tour of Sri Lanka’s oldest and largest national park, allowing them to experience the wonders of Wilpattu from the safety of their homes. The COVID-19 pandemic ha
  • The Kandy Esala Perahera Live-Streamed Globally
    The Kandy Esala Perahera is the culmination of over 1700 years of history, tradition, and artisanship and during the annual event, the citadel of Kandy comes alive in a breathtaking pageant of sound and illumination. This year’s event was held between the 13th and 23rd of August, with all c
  • SRI LANKA TOURISM GEARS UP TO WELCOME INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
    As Sri Lanka opens its doors to the world once again; Sri Lanka Tourism has pulled out all the stops, ensuring that every precautionary measure has been set in place to make the island getaway as safe, secure and serene as possible for the visitors. In this regard Sri Lanka Tourism has published
  • Sri Lanka Tourism's Wildlife Streaming event “Couch Safari' - A resounding success
    The first ever initiative of Sri Lanka Tourism’s effort in showcasing the island’s wildlife to the world through streaming technology is an unprecedented success with the support of the stakeholders, partners and wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world. The event was backed by Sr
  • “Go on Safari on the couch " –Wild Life streaming in Sri Lanka National Parks draws attraction from the Turkish travel community
    Adapting to the new normal of the global travel and tourism industry, due to the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau has established a strategic initiative to connect with the latest technology, and bring the amazing experiences and world renowned tourist attractions whi
  • Couch Safari – Sri Lanka Tourism’s virtual adventure gains popularity among international travellers
    .content-inner-news img { width: 36% !important; } Ms. Kimarli  Fernando , Chairperson , Sri Lanka Tourism Wildlife safari live-streaming concept introduced by Sri Lanka Tourism has gathered tremendous interest and enthusiasm not only by domestic travellers but also by p
  • Couch Safari - Taking Srilanka wild life to the world
    .content-inner-news img { width: 59% !important; } Blessed with an abundance of wildlife, Sri Lanka attracts a significant number of tourists every year visiting the island to experience the exotic creatures living in the stunning Natural Parks. The diverse wildlife spread across
  • ‘Go on a couch safari’ concept to be promoted by Sri Lanka Tourism
    .content-inner-news img { width: 59% !important; } With the recent sharp decline in tourism arrivals due to the global pandemic and flight restrictions, Sri Lanka Tourism has initiated a novel approach to promote the island through a concept branded as “Go on a Couch Safari
  • Adapting to new normal, Sri Lanka Tourism goes virtual to promote ‘Wildlife’
    .content-inner-news img { width: 59% !important; } Adapting to the new normal of the global travel and tourism industry, a strategic initiative will be taken by Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) to deploy technology to connect with the travellers both local and internati
  • Sri Lanka showcases sustainable tourism at MATTA Trade Fair 2019
    A group photo with the Hon. State Minister, Industry participants & Ms. Chami Lanka Gasnawage , Assistant Director ,& Officer handling the Malaysian Market, is also seen in the picture. The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) exhibited Sri Lanka as a sustainable and a dive
  • Sri Lanka, a must travel destination
    Sri Lanka still piques the interest of every ardent traveler. Daring or not, many look at Sri Lanka to fulfil all of their bucket list wishes for it has everything they may want. With over 90 000 rooms, an extensive air and road connectivity, a diverse product range, affording travelers


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