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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is an island nation located in South Asia, situated to the southeast of India. It has a diverse cultural and historical heritage, influenced by Indian, Arab, and European civilizations. The country is known for its picturesque landscapes, including beaches, mountains, and lush greenery.

Visa requirementsVisa-free entry:
  • Citizens of Singapore, Maldives, and Seychelles do not require a visa for short visits to Sri Lanka.
Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA):
  • Most nationalities can obtain an ETA for short visits (tourism, business) to Sri Lanka. You can apply for an ETA online https://www.eta.gov.lk/.
  • The ETA is valid for 30 days from the date of arrival and allows for single, double, or multiple entries depending on the type of ETA obtained.
  • The requirements for obtaining an ETA include:
    • A passport valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in Sri Lanka
    • Proof of onward travel (e.g., return flight ticket)
    • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Visa required:
  • You will need to apply for a visa at a Sri Lankan embassy or consulate if you are:
    • Intending to stay in Sri Lanka for longer than 30 days
    • Traveling for purposes other than tourism or business, such as work, study, or volunteering
Languages spokenSinhala, Tamil
Currency usedSri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Country nameSri Lanka

Sports & nature

In Sri Lanka, the popularity of cricket is heightened by the enchanting settings in which matches are played, featuring lush greenery and scenic beauty. Iconic venues like the Galle International Stadium epitomize the fusion of sports and nature.

The island's extensive coastline creates a playground for water sports enthusiasts. Whether it's the thrilling waves of Arugam Bay for surfing, the vibrant underwater world of Hikkaduwa for snorkeling, or the captivating experience of whale watching in Mirissa, these coastal areas offer a harmonious blend of sports and the stunning beauty of the Indian Ocean.

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Nightlife info

Sri Lanka's nightlife offers diverse experiences. In Colombo, vibrant bars and clubs come to life, especially in areas like Colombo 7. Coastal spots like Hikkaduwa host beachside bars, while legal casinos provide entertainment in Colombo. Trendy cafes, rooftop bars, and cultural shows add to the nightlife charm, making it varied and appealing to different tastes. Visitors should be mindful of local customs and regulations.

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Culture and history info

Sri Lanka's cultural and historical tapestry is a captivating journey through time. Rooted in ancient civilizations like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, the island's rich history is etched in impressive ruins and intricate Buddhist stupas. Buddhism, a cornerstone of Sri Lankan culture, is evident in landmarks like the revered Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.

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