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Industries & Tourism

Industries & Tourism

Rural Sri Lanka is still largely based on an agricultural economy. Tourist activities in rural villages include riding in bullock carts, touring farms, attending village fairs and farmers’ markets, taking part in crop harvesting or attending educational programs about the […]

Art & Handicrafts

Art & Handicrafts

Many of Sri Lanka’s villages are home to master artisans who have had their craft passed down from previous generations. Sri Lanka’s ancient social system having its Indo-Aryan roots has been largely instrumental in preserving traditional skills with its characteristic […]

Destinations And Weather

Destinations And Weather

Each of Sri Lanka’s nine provinces and twenty five districts offer rural travel opportunities. For most rural destinations in the South, Central Sri Lanka, Northern, West and East Sri Lanka, can be at its most enjoyable in the drier seasons; the […]

Sri Lanka’s Wildlife

Sri Lanka’s Wildlife

Sri Lanka’s rural areas are currently home to over 26 national parks and protected wildlife areas which together cover an area of 5,734 km2 (2,214 sq mi).Tourist activities include bird watching at Kumana National Park, Sri Lankan leopard spotting at the Yala Wildlife Sanctuary […]