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Category Archives : Experiences

19th March 2023
Ella is a charming town located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, known for its stunning natural beauty, tea plantations, and hiking trails. Here are some of the top things to do in Ella and the best time to visit. Things to do in Ella: Hike to …
9th January 2023
From the warm hospitality to the ever-welcoming people, magnificent temples, charming weather, blessed nature, urban parks, beaches, barely retouched sunset photos and the best infinity pools overlooking the city. Colombo can vary between congested, …
12th November 2020
Sri Lanka is such an awe-inspiring place to visit you need much more than a couple of days to take in its many natural and cultural wonders. That said, if you are planning a weekend getaway to this enchanting island, you can still look forward to som…
15th September 2020
Sri Lanka- the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, once known as the Ceylon is a must-visit country in the South Asian region. Not only because it has a very rich culture and heritage, but because of so much more! Where to head to in Sri Lanka? If time permit…
30th May 2020
Planning a holiday to Sr Lanka in 2020? Here are some of the top places to visit on the island which are perennial favourites every single year! Sigiriya Rock Fortress One of the key attractions in the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka, the Sigiriya Roc…
16th February 2020
Sri Lanka is indeed a great destination for any type of traveller, from any part of the world. Although it’s just a small island, the heritage, scenic beauty and the hospitality of its people are just unmatchable with any other country in the world…
6th January 2020
Yala The outstanding Yala National Park takes pride of place as the best known and most renowned national park in Sri Lanka. It is particularly famed for its population of leopards which prowl through the expanses of the park. However, Yala’s a…
4th June 2019
he small island of Sri Lanka serves all brands of travellers with its astoundingly diverse landscapes and their distinctive allurements, just a hop, skip and jump away from each other. Here are just a few of the bucket-list adventures proffered by th…
7th April 2019
If you’re planning to tour Sri Lanka, you should definitely make plans to view the island’s amazing wildlife. In recent times, Sri Lanka has been cited as a premier destination for safari-goers outside of Africa. This is in large part due to the…
24th March 2019
The Big 5 is the mightiest, most powerful and largest mammals on earth, and having them all is one country is a rare and wonderful thing. Very few countries can boast having all 5 of these beasts, and after Africa, Sri Lanka is the one with this amaz…
22nd November 2018
Sri Lanka is an island of cultural harmony and has impressive, legendary heritage sites that keep the history buff in you alive and kicking. Polonnaruwa Of all the cultural places to visit in Sri Lanka, tours of the majestic ruins in Polonnaruwa are …
24th February 2018
Tours in Sri Lanka aren’t complete without a visit to the Cultural Triangle, which is the focal point of the Sinhala civilisation’s origin. Also known as “The King’s land”, the Cultural Triangle houses the ruined city of ancient Anu…
24th July 2017
Sri Lanka has a multitude of sightseeing attractions, from sandy beaches to misty mountains and lush green forests, what’s your poison? Most people can’t get their head around the fact that an island so tiny has so many things to offer and ta…
7th March 2016
The best way to experience a new culture is to be part of it and Sri Lanka is packed full of culture. This little island nation has had a proud and colorful history since the time it was ruled by kings and queens. Many customs and traditions that exi…
9th February 2016
Sri Lanka is a world class beach destination. Pristine beaches run for miles and miles as far as the eye can see. Surround yourself in the gentle sound of the waves kissing the shore and amazing vistas. If you’re hoping to visit Sri Lanka, heading …
23rd November 2015
The little tropical paradise of Sri Lanka is full of wonder and excitement. From mysterious ancient ruins and beautiful landscapes to exotic wildlife and cuisine, there is much to see and do in Sri Lanka. We list out the top 5 things you have to do d…
29th October 2015
Nestled in the misty hills of Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya is the perfect holiday destination if you’re trying to escape the heat or just simply want to relax amidst a beautiful backdrop of majestic green mountains. While in Nuwara Eliya you will find t…
7th October 2015
Walkers Tours has had a successful year so far. While some of our clients experienced the beauty of Sri Lanka for the first time – promising to return to this little paradise of ours, others have come back for another exciting holiday. With man…
23rd September 2015
Sri Lanka is home to many amazing creatures of all shapes and sizes, the largest on land, being the Asian Elephant. While they roam freely in the wild, there are instances when these gentle giants face situations of distraught. Thankfully, elephant s…
16th September 2015
AIESEC, a global platform for young students to gain new experiences and exposure to better develop their leadership skills in solving world issues, under their ‘Explore Sri Lanka’ initiative invited interns from various countries around the worl…