Top 10 Travel Tips for Sri Lanka

 

  • Do go. It’s an amazing place.
  • Share a smile with the locals. They are such friendly people.
  • Try the egg hoppers with coconut sambal. Delicious for breakfast.
  • Travel in a local train. May take longer but great for meeting the locals and taking in the scenery.
  • Do a safari to view spectacular birds, elephants and wildlife.
  • Visit a local market, full of colour and life. 
  • Indulge in the tropical fruit. The pineapples are the sweetest, rambutans delicious and mangoes so juicy. Yum!
  • Be respectful at temples and ancient sites and dress appropriately.
  • Try the curries, cheap and so tasty.
  • Cycle around the ancient cities. Best way to get around.

Yes a lot of the tips are about the food- Important aspect of travelling for me!

 

By Jacqui Vincent

Connect with Jacqui Vincent

Your MTA Travel Expert