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Of Srilanka

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Discover Sri Lanka

Your Insider's Guide to Sri Lanka

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Stunning Places

From the golden beaches of Tangalle to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, dive into 49 handpicked stunning places that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heart of Sri Lanka. Each location is personally chosen by Mr Jayamal H.A.A.C , who has explored every corner of the island.

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Looking for unforgettable adventures? These 159 awesome locations include everything from jungle temples to mountain lookouts, remote waterfalls, tea estates, and secret trails. Perfect for the curious traveler who wants more than just tourist spots.

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Waterfalls, Safaris & Beaches

Explore wild and wonderful experiences including misty mountain waterfalls, thrilling wildlife safaris in national parks like Yala and Udawalawe, and pristine beaches from Arugam Bay to Unawatuna. Discover the raw, natural side of Sri Lanka with the insight of a local.

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🧳 Why Trust Admire Lanka?

  • Curated by Mr. Jayamal H.A.A.C, a certified national guide with over 15 years of experience

  • Authentic local knowledge, insider routes & cultural insights

  • Unique storytelling and recommendations you won’t find in mainstream travel blogs

Sri Lanka is not just about places—it’s about moments. Dive into the most unforgettable experiences.

Adventure

Culture

Wildlife

Food Tours

Nature

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awesome locations include everything from jungle temples to mountain lookouts, remote waterfalls, tea estates, and secret trails. Perfect for the curious traveler who wants more than just tourist spots.

Sigiriya

Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of granite approximately 180 m high

Yala

This is leopard country, and they are the Lords of the Jungle! With a leopard density that’s higher than anywhere else on this planet.

Galle

Galle is a city on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka. It’s known for Galle Fort, the fortified old city founded by Portuguese colonists in the 16th century. Stone sea walls, expanded by the Dutch, encircle car-free streets with architecture reflecting Portuguese, Dutch and British rule. Notable buildings include the 18th-century Dutch Reformed Church. Galle Lighthouse stands on the fort’s southeast tip

Ella

Ella is a small town in the Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council. It is approximately 200 kilometres east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1,041 metres above sea level. The area has a rich bio-diversity, dense with numerous varieties of flora and fauna

🏝️ Admire Lanka – Destination Categories & Highlights

🏔️ Hill Country Escapes

  • Ella – Nine Arch Bridge, Ella Rock, Little Adam’s Peak

  • Nuwara Eliya – Gregory Lake, Hakgala Gardens, Tea Plantations

  • Haputale – Lipton’s Seat, Adisham Bungalow

  • Bandarawela – Peaceful hikes & tea trails
    Kandy Royal Botanical Garden

  • Hatton – Adam’s Peak, Castlereagh Reservoir

🌊 Beach Getaways

  • Mirissa – Whale watching, Coconut Tree Hill

  • Unawatuna – Relaxing beaches, Jungle Beach

  • Hikkaduwa – Snorkeling, coral reefs , Turtle Watching

  • Tangalle – Quiet, hidden coves

  • Nilaveli – White sands, Pigeon Island

  • Arugam Bay – Surfing paradise

  • Kalpitiya – Dolphin watching, kitesurfing

🐘 Nature & Wildlife

  • Yala National Park – Leopard and elephant safaris

  • Udawalawe – Elephant spotting

  • Wilpattu – Untouched wilderness

  • Kaudulla / Minneriya – The Elephant Gathering

  • Sinharaja Rainforest – Biodiversity hotspot

  • Horton Plains – World’s End & Baker’s Falls

🕌 Cultural & Heritage Sites

  • Anuradhapura – Sacred city, ancient stupas

  • Polonnaruwa – Ruins of royal palaces

  • Sigiriya – Lion Rock fortress

  • Dambulla – Cave Temple

  • Kandy – Temple of the Tooth, Royal Botanical Gardens

  • Ritigala – Forest monastery and mythic ruins

🌇 Urban Vibes

  • Colombo – Shopping, history, culture

  • Galle – Dutch Fort, lighthouse, art cafes

  • Jaffna – Tamil culture, Nallur Kovil, islands

  • Negombo – Lagoon life, beachside city

  • Matara – Star Fort, beachfront

💦 Waterfalls & Lakes

  • Bambarakanda Falls – Sri Lanka’s tallest waterfall

  • Diyaluma Falls – Natural infinity pools

  • Ravana Falls – Along Ella’s road

  • Bakers Falls – Horton Plains beauty

  • Gregory Lake (Nuwara Eliya)

  • Kandalama Lake – Calm & scenic

🗺️ Lesser-Known Hidden Gems

  • Kaludiya Pokuna (Dambulla) – Ancient forest monastery

  • Madulsima Mini World’s End – Foggy cliffs

  • Meemure – Remote village life

  • Knuckles Range – Cloud forests, rare wildlife

  • Kuragala – Ancient Buddhist and Islamic heritage

  • Pidurangala Rock – Epic sunrise hikes