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Walkers Tours is a Sri Lankan owned and operated company that is helping visitors whether they are a solo travellers, a couple on holiday or honeymoon, a group of friends or convention delegates to discover and enjoy Sri Lanka. There are offerings for interents like extreme sport, trekking or bicycling, wild life, ancient or colonial culture, scenic tours, tropical cuisine or Ayurveda therapy. The arrangement of accommodation, from jungle cabanas and private villa’s to boutique retreats and contemporary luxury hotels is also part of their service.

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Exploring Sri Lanka With Walkers Tours

Published: October 13, 2023

Modified: December 28, 2023

by Chrissie Guzman

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Introduction

Welcome to Sri Lanka, a land rich in history, culture, and natural wonders. Nestled in the Indian Ocean, this island paradise is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered. From ancient archaeological sites to breathtaking landscapes, Sri Lanka offers a diverse array of attractions that will leave you captivated.

Sri Lanka is known for its warm hospitality, friendly locals, and vibrant traditions. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or adventure seeker, there is something for everyone in this remarkable country. Exploring Sri Lanka with Walkers Tours, a leading tour operator in the country, ensures that you’ll have an unforgettable journey filled with unique experiences.

One of the highlights of Sri Lanka is its rich historical heritage. The island has been inhabited for thousands of years, and it boasts a wealth of ancient cities, temples, and ruins. Walkers Tours will take you on a journey through time, visiting sites such as the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and the sacred city of Anuradhapura. These sites offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s fascinating past and the impressive architectural achievements of its ancestors.

For those seeking cultural immersion, Sri Lanka offers a myriad of experiences. From traditional dance performances to participating in a cooking class, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the local culture in meaningful ways. Walkers Tours can arrange visits to local villages, where you can learn about traditional crafts, interact with villagers, and even enjoy a home-cooked meal with a Sri Lankan family.

Historical Sites

Sri Lanka boasts a rich historical past, and exploring its ancient sites is like stepping back in time. Walkers Tours offers a range of tours that take you to some of the most fascinating historical sites in the country.

Anuradhapura, located in the North Central Province, was once the ancient capital of Sri Lanka. It is home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which includes numerous ancient temples, palaces, and monasteries. Marvel at the towering white dagobas (stupas), such as the iconic Ruwanwelisaya and Jetavanaramaya, as you learn about the rich religious and architectural traditions of the ancient Sinhalese.

Another must-visit historical site is the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. This archaeological site showcases the well-preserved ruins of an ancient kingdom, including the impressive Gal Vihara, a collection of stunning rock-cut Buddha statues. Take a leisurely bike ride through the sprawling ruins, and imagine what life was like during the height of the kingdom’s power.

Of course, no visit to Sri Lanka would be complete without exploring the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Rising dramatically from the surrounding plains, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking views and a fascinating historical narrative. Climb the 1200 steps to the top and marvel at the intricate frescoes, landscaped gardens, and the iconic Lion’s Paw entrance.

For a glimpse into the colonial history of Sri Lanka, visit the historic city of Galle. This charming UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to the influences of the Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial powers. Walk along the fort ramparts, explore the narrow streets lined with colonial-era buildings, and visit the Dutch Reformed Church and Galle Lighthouse.

These are just a few examples of the historical sites you can explore with Walkers Tours in Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in the rich history and fascinating stories of this enchanting island.

Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sri Lanka with the cultural experiences offered by Walkers Tours. From traditional dance performances to culinary adventures, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the local traditions and customs.

One of the most captivating cultural experiences in Sri Lanka is witnessing a traditional dance performance. These lively performances feature intricate costumes, rhythmic drumming, and acrobatic movements. Through the expressive dances, you can learn about the island’s folklore, religious rituals, and historical narratives. Whether it’s the energetic Kandyan dance or the graceful Bharatanatyam, you’ll be captivated by the talent and artistry on display.

To delve deeper into Sri Lankan culture, why not participate in a cooking class? Learn to prepare traditional dishes like curry, hoppers (a type of pancake), and string hoppers (steamed rice noodles) under the guidance of a local chef. Discover the secrets of Sri Lankan spices, and savor the flavors of your homemade meal. It’s a delicious way to connect with the local culinary heritage.

For a more immersive experience, Walkers Tours can arrange village visits where you can interact with the locals and gain insights into their daily lives. Learn about traditional crafts such as pottery, wood carving, and handloom weaving. Engage in conversations with the villagers, and gain a deeper understanding of their traditions, challenges, and aspirations. You may even have the opportunity to attend a local festival or ceremony, witnessing firsthand the vibrancy and spirituality of Sri Lankan culture.

Buddhism plays a significant role in Sri Lankan culture, and visiting a Buddhist temple is a spiritual and educational experience. Explore iconic temples like the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, which houses a relic of the Buddha, or the Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with beautiful murals and statues. Participate in a meditation session or an alms-giving ceremony, and gain a newfound appreciation for the spiritual practices that are integral to the island’s culture.

The cultural experiences offered by Walkers Tours will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka. From dance performances to village visits, these experiences provide a window into the heart and soul of the island.

Wildlife Encounters

Sri Lanka is a wildlife enthusiast’s paradise, with a diverse range of ecosystems and an abundance of unique animal species. Walkers Tours offers unforgettable wildlife encounters that allow you to get up close and personal with the country’s incredible wildlife.

One of the iconic residents of Sri Lanka is the majestic Asian elephant. Embark on an exciting safari in one of the national parks, such as Udawalawe or Minneriya, and witness these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Watch them roam freely, bathe in rivers, and interact within their social groups. It’s a truly awe-inspiring experience that highlights the importance of conservation efforts in protecting these magnificent creatures.

Another highlight of wildlife encounters in Sri Lanka is the opportunity to spot leopards. Yala National Park, located in the southeast part of the country, is known for having one of the highest leopard populations in the world. Join a safari and venture into the park’s rugged terrain, keeping your eyes peeled for these elusive and majestic predators. Seeing a leopard in the wild is a thrilling experience that wildlife enthusiasts cherish.

In addition to elephants and leopards, Sri Lanka is home to an incredible array of bird species. The island’s diverse habitats, ranging from wetlands to rainforests, provide a haven for numerous bird species. Head to the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, known as a birdwatcher’s paradise, and spot colorful endemic birds like the Sri Lanka hanging parrot and the Sri Lanka blue magpie. Witness their vibrant plumage and listen to their melodic calls, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

If marine life intrigues you, don’t miss the chance to go whale and dolphin watching off the coast of Mirissa. Hop on a boat and venture into the ocean, where you can spot various species, including blue whales, spinner dolphins, and sperm whales. The sight of these majestic creatures gracefully swimming in their natural habitat is both humbling and awe-inspiring.

Through their wildlife encounters, Walkers Tours provides a responsible and sustainable approach to experiencing the incredible biodiversity of Sri Lanka. Engage with nature, learn about conservation efforts, and create unforgettable memories of your wildlife encounters.

Scenic Landscapes

Sri Lanka is blessed with breathtakingly beautiful landscapes that will leave you in awe of nature’s wonders. Walkers Tours offers tours that take you through some of the most scenic locations in the country, allowing you to immerse yourself in its natural splendor.

One of the most iconic and picturesque destinations in Sri Lanka is the central highlands. Explore the enchanting hill station of Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England,” with its lush green tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and mist-covered mountains. Take a scenic train ride through the rolling hills, passing through tunnels and picturesque villages, and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding tea estates.

Another must-visit location for scenic landscapes is Ella. This charming hill town offers stunning views of the famous Ella Gap, a vast valley surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains. Hike to Little Adam’s Peak to witness a breathtaking sunrise or trek to Ella Rock for panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. The beauty of Ella is truly unparalleled.

For awe-inspiring coastal landscapes, head to the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Unwind on pristine beaches, such as Mirissa, with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean as the sky transforms into a tapestry of vibrant colors. The coastal areas are also known for their charming fishing villages, picturesque lighthouses, and rocky cliffs that provide a dramatic backdrop.

To truly appreciate the diversity of Sri Lanka’s landscapes, a visit to Horton Plains National Park is a must. Trek through this UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at the panoramic views of rolling grasslands, misty valleys, and dramatic cliffs. The highlight of the park is World’s End, a sheer precipice that offers unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside.

Sri Lanka also boasts lush rainforests and tranquil lakes that provide a serene escape from the bustling cities. Explore the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and get lost amidst its verdant beauty and abundant biodiversity. Take a boat ride on Kandy’s serene lake, surrounded by lush hills, and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of Sri Lanka with Walkers Tours, and create memories of a lifetime as you witness the natural beauty of this stunning island.

Tea Plantations

Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is renowned for its world-class tea. The country’s hill country is blanketed with lush green tea plantations, creating a picturesque landscape that is both beautiful to behold and integral to Sri Lanka’s rich heritage. Walkers Tours offers tours that take you through the tea plantations, providing a unique opportunity to learn about the process of tea production and enjoy tastings of some of the finest teas in the world.

One of the most famous tea-growing regions in Sri Lanka is Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as the “heart of the tea country.” This charming hill station is surrounded by rolling hills covered with vibrant tea plantations. Take a guided tour through the tea estates, and witness the meticulous process of plucking, with skilled workers carefully selecting only the best leaves. Learn about the art of tea processing, from withering to rolling, fermentation, drying, and sorting.

As you stroll through the plantations, you’ll be enchanted by the aroma of freshly plucked tea leaves and the sight of workers diligently working amidst the emerald green fields. The tea estates offer a glimpse into the colonial history of Sri Lanka, with many plantations still retaining their old-world charm and colonial-era bungalows that have been converted into luxurious tea estate accommodations.

One of the highlights of a tea plantation tour is the chance to experience a tea tasting session. Expert tea sommeliers will guide you through the different flavors and characteristics of various tea varieties, including black, green, and white teas. Savor the distinct flavors and aromas of Ceylon tea, and deepen your understanding and appreciation for this beloved beverage.

If you want a truly immersive tea experience, you can even participate in a tea plucking session. Roll up your sleeves, put on a traditional tea plucker’s basket, and try your hand at plucking tea leaves. Engage with the tea pluckers, who will share insights into their daily lives and the challenges they face in their work.

A visit to a tea plantation in Sri Lanka is a delightful journey into the world of tea, offering a sensory and educational experience that is unmatched. Walkers Tours ensures that you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of the tea plantations, learn about the history and artistry of tea production, and create memories as you indulge in the flavors of Sri Lanka’s finest teas.

Beaches and Coastal Exploration

With its stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters, Sri Lanka is a paradise for beach lovers and those seeking coastal exploration. Walkers Tours offers tours that allow you to soak up the sun, indulge in water sports, and explore the diverse coastal landscapes of the island.

One of the most popular beach destinations in Sri Lanka is the coastal town of Bentota. With its pristine beaches and calm waters, it’s the perfect spot for swimming and sunbathing. Take a leisurely stroll along the palm-fringed shore, or try your hand at thrilling water activities such as jet skiing, windsurfing, or snorkeling. For a more serene experience, hop on a boat and cruise along the Bentota River, where you can spot wildlife and admire the lush mangroves.

Another coastal gem is Mirissa, a laid-back beach town known for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere. Relax on the beach or take a dip in the warm Indian Ocean. Mirissa is also a hotspot for whale watching, with boats departing daily to catch a glimpse of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Watch in awe as dolphins frolic and larger whales breach the surface, creating a truly memorable experience.

For a unique coastal exploration, visit Arugam Bay on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka. This small fishing village is famous for its world-class surf breaks, attracting surfers from around the globe. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner looking to catch your first wave, Arugam Bay offers thrilling surf experiences. After a day of riding the waves, relax on the pristine beaches and enjoy the laid-back vibe of this surfer’s paradise.

If you’re looking for a more off-the-beaten-path beach experience, head to the remote beaches of Trincomalee. This northeastern coastal town boasts stretches of untouched sandy shores, often dotted with colorful fishing boats. Explore the Fort Frederick, visit the Koneswaram Temple, or take a boat trip to Pigeon Island Marine National Park, known for its vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Whether you prefer sunbathing, water sports, or simply immersing yourself in the beauty of nature, the beaches of Sri Lanka offer something for everyone. Walkers Tours ensures that you have the opportunity to relax on pristine sands, explore coastal towns, and create cherished memories of your coastal exploration in this tropical paradise.

Adventure Activities

For thrill-seekers and adrenaline junkies, Sri Lanka offers a wide range of adventure activities that will satisfy your craving for excitement. Walkers Tours provides exhilarating tours and experiences that allow you to explore the wild side of this beautiful island.

One of the most popular adventure activities in Sri Lanka is hiking. The country is blessed with diverse landscapes, from misty mountains to dense rainforests, offering countless opportunities for scenic treks. Embark on a challenging hike to Adam’s Peak, an iconic mountain that attracts pilgrims and nature enthusiasts alike. Witness a breathtaking sunrise from the summit and marvel at the panoramic views stretching across the surrounding hills and valleys.

If you prefer cycling, the hill country of Sri Lanka is a haven for mountain biking enthusiasts. Pedal your way through the picturesque tea plantations, along winding mountain roads, and through quaint villages. Feel the rush as you navigate the challenging terrains and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you.

For water lovers, white-water rafting is a thrilling adventure activity to try in Sri Lanka. Head to Kitulgala, known as the adventure capital of the country, and navigate the rapids of the Kelani River. With experienced guides by your side, enjoy the adrenaline rush as you paddle through the gushing waters and experience the thrill of conquering the rapids.

Another popular water-based adventure activity is surfing. The south and east coasts of Sri Lanka offer fantastic surf breaks that cater to surfers of all levels. Beginners can take lessons in Weligama, where the gentle waves and long sandy beaches create a perfect learning environment. Intermediate and advanced surfers can challenge themselves in spots like Arugam Bay, Hikkaduwa, and Mirissa, where powerful reef breaks provide world-class surfing conditions.

For a truly unforgettable experience, embark on a wildlife safari in one of Sri Lanka’s national parks. Join a jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park and observe herds of elephants in their natural habitat or go on a leopard safari in Yala National Park, known for its high concentration of these elusive big cats. Spot other wildlife species such as sloth bears, deer, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species as you explore the wilderness of these incredible parks.

Sri Lanka offers a wealth of adventure activities for those seeking an adrenaline rush. Whether it’s hiking, cycling, rafting, surfing, or wildlife safaris, Walkers Tours ensures that you can fully experience the adventurous side of this island paradise and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Spiritual Retreats

Sri Lanka is not only a land of natural beauty but also a place of spiritual significance. The country is home to a rich heritage of religious traditions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking inner peace and spiritual rejuvenation. Walkers Tours offers spiritual retreats that allow you to immerse yourself in the serene and contemplative atmosphere of Sri Lanka’s sacred sites.

One of the most revered Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka is the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy. This sacred temple houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha and is a significant pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world. Take part in a serene meditation session in the temple’s meditation chambers, or witness the vibrant and colorful rituals during the daily puja (offerings) ceremonies.

For a truly immersive spiritual experience, visit the historic city of Anuradhapura. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to several ancient Buddhist temples and stupas that exude a sense of tranquility and reverence. Explore sacred sites such as the Sri Maha Bodhi, the oldest authenticated tree in the world, which is believed to have grown from a cutting of the original Bodhi Tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment.

The ancient city of Polonnaruwa also offers a spiritual retreat amidst its impressive archaeological ruins. Visit the Gal Vihara, which houses four magnificent Buddha statues carved into solid granite, each showcasing different postures and expressions. Take a moment to reflect and connect with the spiritual energy that emanates from these ancient relics.

For those seeking a more immersive spiritual experience, Walkers Tours can arrange a stay at a meditation center or monastery. Embark on a silent meditation retreat and learn the art of mindfulness under the guidance of experienced meditation teachers. Immerse yourself in the simplicity and serenity of monastic life, away from the distractions of the modern world.

Throughout the country, you’ll find peaceful temples, meditation centers, and serene natural landscapes that provide the ideal backdrop for spiritual exploration. Whether you’re looking to deepen your existing spiritual practice or embark on a journey of self-discovery, Walkers Tours ensures that you have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of Sri Lanka and find solace in its sacred sites.

Culinary Delights

Sri Lanka is a gastronomic paradise, known for its rich and diverse culinary traditions. The island’s cuisine is a fusion of flavors, influenced by its vibrant history and cultural diversity. Walkers Tours offers culinary experiences that allow you to embark on a tantalizing journey through the flavors of Sri Lanka.

One of the highlights of Sri Lankan cuisine is its array of aromatic spices that lend a unique depth of flavor to the dishes. Join a cooking class with a local chef and learn the art of blending spices and creating authentic Sri Lankan dishes. From fiery curries and flavorful rice dishes to mouthwatering seafood and delectable desserts, you’ll discover the secrets of Sri Lankan cooking and have the opportunity to savor the fruits of your labor.

A must-try dish in Sri Lanka is the iconic rice and curry. This staple dish features a variety of curries, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian, served with fragrant rice. Indulge in a feast of flavors as you sample different curries, each prepared with a unique combination of spices, coconut milk, and locally sourced ingredients.

Seafood lovers will be delighted by the fresh and succulent offerings found along the coastal areas. From grilled fish and prawns to flavorful crab curries, the seafood in Sri Lanka is a true delight. Visit local fish markets and witness the vibrant atmosphere as fishermen bring in their catch of the day, showcasing the abundance of the island’s coastal waters.

A trip to Sri Lanka is incomplete without trying hoppers, a traditional Sri Lankan delicacy. These bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour are crispy on the edges and soft in the center. Enjoy them with a variety of accompaniments, such as coconut sambal, lunu miris (spicy onion relish), or dhal (lentil) curry.

To truly experience the local flavors, venture into bustling street markets and sample street food favorites like kottu roti, a stir-fried dish made with shredded roti, vegetables, and your choice of meat or seafood. Satisfy your sweet tooth with traditional Sri Lankan desserts like wattalappam, a coconut custard pudding, or kiribath, a creamy rice pudding often enjoyed during celebratory events.

Walkers Tours ensures that you have the opportunity to not only savor the diverse flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine but also gain insights into the traditions and cultural significance of the local dishes. Prepare to be dazzled by the culinary delights of this island paradise.

Shopping Experiences

Sri Lanka is a shopper’s delight, offering a wide range of unique and handcrafted products that showcase the island’s rich heritage and artistic traditions. Walkers Tours provides shopping experiences that allow you to explore the vibrant markets and boutique stores, giving you the opportunity to find the perfect mementos and treasures to take back home.

One of the must-visit shopping destinations in Sri Lanka is the bustling Pettah Market in Colombo. This vibrant market is a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with shops selling everything from textiles and garments to spices, jewelry, and electronics. Dive into the colorful chaos and embrace the sensory overload as you haggle with vendors and discover hidden gems.

If you’re looking for high-quality handloom fabrics, head to Kandy or the hill town of Matale. These regions are renowned for their traditional handwoven textiles, including vibrant saris, shawls, and batik items. Explore the boutiques and workshops, and witness the skillful weavers at work as they create intricate patterns and designs.

For gem enthusiasts, Sri Lanka is a treasure trove. The island is famous for its precious gemstones, including sapphires, rubies, and topaz. Visit the gem markets in Colombo or Ratnapura and browse through the dazzling array of gemstones. Engage with certified gem dealers who can assist you in selecting the perfect gemstone, ensuring its authenticity and value.

A visit to Sri Lanka is not complete without indulging in the country’s world-renowned tea. Whether you’re a tea connoisseur or simply appreciate a good cup of tea, exploring the tea boutiques and factories is a must. Take a tour of a tea plantation or visit the tea auctions in Colombo, learning about the different grades and varieties of Ceylon tea. Purchase your favorite blends to savor the flavors of Sri Lanka even after your trip ends.

Sri Lanka is also known for its exquisite handicrafts, which make for unique souvenirs and gifts. From intricately carved masks and wooden sculptures to delicate lacework and pottery, the country’s artisans create stunning pieces of artistry. Visit artisan villages such as Ambalangoda, Kandy, and Negombo, where you can witness demonstrations of traditional craftsmanship and support local artisans by purchasing their handmade creations.

Whether you’re seeking traditional crafts, gemstones, tea, or unique souvenirs, the shopping experiences offered by Walkers Tours ensure that you can immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s vibrant marketplaces and find treasures that will forever remind you of the beauty and culture of this island nation.

Exploring Sri Lanka with Walkers Tours offers a captivating journey through a land of rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the ancient cities and historical sites that tell the stories of a bygone era to the spiritual retreats that invite introspection and tranquility, Sri Lanka offers a diverse range of experiences that will leave you enchanted.

Immerse yourself in the cultural traditions of Sri Lanka, from watching mesmerizing dance performances to participating in a cooking class and learning the art of blending spices. Engage with the local communities, uncovering their customs, crafts, and way of life. Connect with the spirituality of the island by visiting sacred temples, meditating among ancient relics, and exploring serene monastic retreats.

For wildlife enthusiasts, Sri Lanka boasts a wealth of biodiversity. Embark on thrilling safaris to spot elephants, leopards, and a myriad of bird species in their natural habitats. Experience the magic of whale watching and witness these majestic creatures up close in pristine ocean waters.

The landscape of Sri Lanka is a feast for the eyes, from the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya to the golden beaches that stretch along the coast. Trek through misty mountains, cycle through picturesque villages, or simply unwind on sandy shores and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

Indulge in the culinary delights of Sri Lanka, savoring the explosion of flavors that come from traditional rice and curry dishes, fresh seafood, and fragrant spices. Engage in the vibrant atmosphere of local markets, exploring the aisles of handicrafts, gemstones, and world-renowned Ceylon tea.

As your journey through Sri Lanka comes to an end, the memories and experiences you’ve gathered will stay with you forever. Walkers Tours offers a seamless and unforgettable experience, combining expertise, hospitality, and a deep understanding of the country’s diverse offerings.

So, whether you’re seeking historical treasures, spiritual solace, thrilling adventures, or simply a serene getaway, let Walkers Tours guide you through the wonders of Sri Lanka, where every step reveals a new facet of this captivating island.

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