Sri Lanka is an island nation which was historically addressed as Ceylon and officially known as democratic socialist republic located in the Southern part of Asia. What is famous about Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka is known for its scenic beauty, fantastic tourism destinations, past cultural richness, great religious destination for Buddhists and others, and the overall green environment it possess, no wonder it is known as the emerald islands for the green cover it has naturally derived. Sri Lanka makes a fabulous tourism location in Asia and you can book a seat with travel companies that offer amazing cultural tours in Sri Lanka. The Island nation is tiny though, but the tourism value it offers to travelers is big enough to warrant a visit or two in a year. There is so much to explore here that a short tour may not be enough for you however short tours can be chosen to see some of the wonderful natural scenes, landscapes, historical monuments and landmarks. Sri Lanka earns its major proportion of revenue by tourism which is well organized and your travel organizer nearby can secure the best Sri Lankan tourism package for your yearly holiday outing, honeymoon trip or sightseeing tour.

Sri Lanka - Blessed with wealth of nature

Sri Lanka has huge wealth of natural elements such as the tremendous 103 numbers of rivers. This is stunning stuff for an Island which is so small. The longest river is the Mahaweli River which travels a total of 208 miles or 335 kilometers. The rivers are the reason why Sri Lanka has as many as 51 naturally engineered waterfalls. Highest of the waterfalls is Bambarakanda Falls at 263 meters. The rivers and the water falls are great source of tourism attractions and it should be noted that Sri Lanka has been chosen for filming Hollywood Movies owing to this astounding natural phenomenon. Sri Lankan coastal line extends to 985 miles or 1,585 kilometers and its coastline also offers 200 nautical miles of economic zone exclusive to the country. This would also mean large number of beach resorts along the coastline where tourists can travel and spend time beaching, swimming, kayaking, jet skiing, boating, and snorkeling and other sea sports aided by well organized tour operators. You are likely to find large schools of marine life lurking in the coral reef barriers in the shallow water bays. These are highly productive marine eco systems that are purely world class. To boot it Sri Lankan coastal line also has as many as 40 lagoons and45 estuaries and the mangrove ecosystem found here is spread over an area of 7,000 hectares.

What are the top tourism attractions the emerald Islands hold for you?

• Dambulla Cave Temple

Sri Lanka has many world class tourism spots that include religious places, cave temples bearing Buddhist culture and statues. The Dambulla Cave Temple is one such religious place which is must visit for every tourist from neighboring countries as it is the most popular in Sri Lanka in terms of tourism interest.  The structure and its statues and paintings date back to 12^th century AD and remain one of the major attractions in Lankan tourism. If you are a couple on a pleasure tour or honeymoon trip it will be a highly fulfilling tour.

• Yalla National Park

If you are a wildlife lover then visit to the park is must. The national park has a horde of wildlife that are different from other ecosystems prevailing over colder north and hotter middle east. The National Park is home to large Lankan elephants, leopards nestling between bushes and tree branches. You can go on a safari to witness this rare wildlife population. If you are wildlife photographer this is the place to visit and make it memorable.

• Sigiriya

It is a rare sight and it is rugged and steep to reach. It is also a world heritage site and most stunning in the entire Sri Lanka. This is a huge rock formation jutting out of the green vegetation below and dominating the entire region. You will have a steep climb to reach the summit and see the wonderful Sigiriya Fort and have a panoramic view of nearby attractions quite clearly.

It is a great Sri Lanka tour package for couple who want to have the best time in a green heaven far from their homes. If you are one of them you can arrange a weekly or 10 day trip with your tour operator such as NeLanka Travels and book yours by dialing the numbers +94 777 664 333, ​+94 66 4933 213 or sending mail to ​nelankaholding@gmail.com.