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  • Wasgamuwa National Park
    Wasgamuwa National Park was declared to protect and to make a refuge for the displaced wild animals during the Mahaweli Development Project in 1984 and is one of the four National Parks designated under the Project. Wasgamuwa is one of protected areas where Sri Lankan Elephants can be seen in lar
  • Minneriya National Park
    Located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, the area was designated as a National Park in 1997, having previously been declared a wildlife sanctuary. The nature reserve protects the catchments of 3 ancient irrigation tanks, including the Minneriya Tank, which was built by King Mahasen in
  • Sri Lanka's Big 5
    Lazing on a treetop, blending in perfectly with its surroundings, the big cat is almost invisible, yet the absence of tigers in Sri Lanka makes for a leopard with real attitude.  Usually tagged ‘Prince of the Night’, this cat is well out of its normally nocturnal closet.  Co
  • Elephants
    The Sri Lankan Elephant is the prominent figure in Sri Lankan wildlife and this is a rightful honour for the majestic and intelligent beast crowned the largest of the Asian elephants. The current elephant population in Sri Lanka stands at 4500-5000 and great measures are being taken in order to p
  • Tanks and Waterways
    Suddenly, a Brahminy Kite dives and emerges with a fish clamped firmly in its talons, water dripping like a stream of diamonds as it soars upward. Thousands of other birds  herons, cormorants and egrets  await their turn, floating or stalking the waters of this ancient man-made reservoi
  • Minneriya National Park
    Located between Habarana and Pollonnaruwa, Minneriya is yet another haven for the elephants who migrate from surrounding jungles to enjoy the lush grass fields on the banks of the Minneriya reservoir, during the dry season. Reports of elephant sightings range from a mere 100 to an astounding 700.
  • Sri Lanka puts on a good show at the Ferien Messe Wien 2025
    Being awarded with four international endorsements at the very beginning of 2025 and yet more to come, Sri Lanka Tourism kick started it’s first travel fair for the year 2025 , which was Ferien Messe Wien 2025, held from 16th to 19th January 2025 at Vienna , Austria.Sri Lanka Participated i
  • UK Bloggers & Influencers FAM Tour in Sri Lanka Showcases Island's Captivating Beauty and Diverse Socio-Cultural Facets
    A group of eight professional bloggers and influencers representing the United Kingdom recently embarked on a captivating journey through the resplendent island of Sri Lanka as part of a destination promotional Familiarization Tour under UK market. Organized by the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bur
  • Vietnamese Media Personnel impressed with Sri Lankan attractions
    The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, together with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Vietnam organized a Media Familiarization Tour for a delegation of 5 members belonging to the high level media in Vietnam, including VTV 2 TV channel, Famous blogger Trans Viet in Vietnam , and three other Media per
  • Italian Media personnel mesmerized with Sri Lanka’s cultural diversity
    Sri Lanka Tourism, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Embassy in Italy, as one of its promotional activities carried out a Media FAM Tour to a group of Italian journalists in order to promote Sri Lanka among its Italian counterparts. The Media FAM Tour was conducted from 27th November to 4th of
  • Sri Lanka Tourism focuses on the Egyptian Market, by hosting an Industrial FAM Tour For Egyptian Travel Agents
    Expanding its FAM Tour campaigns towards the Middle Eastern Region, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Embassy in Egypt organized a familiarization tour for 8 Egyptian Travel agents from 20th to 26th October 2022. They were highly fascinated with their experie
  • Sri Lanka Tourism kick-start an aggressive media and travel influencer campaign for Russia and Ukraine markets
    (Two groups of elite travel writers & influencers from Russia & Ukraine were invited and facilitated by Sri Lanka Tourism)   Targeting on immediate promotional boost within potential Russian and Ukrainian winter-holiday seekers, Sri Lanka Tourism has organized massi
  • Sri Lanka Tourism Harnesses Technology to Enhance the Traveler Experience
    The advent of technology has seemingly transformed the travel and tourism industry - and this evolution was even more pronounced during the current pandemic. Sri Lanka Tourism adopted a proactive approach to harness the benefits of technology into its offering to remain competitive in the digital
  • Sri Lanka Tourism ”˜s International Travel Blogger & Journalist Program to support SME’s
    The “Visiting Travel Blogger and Journalist Programme” is an annual project which Sri Lanka Tourism hosts in order to diversify and spread the visitation of foreign travelers visiting the country and also generate income for Micro, Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Sri Lanka. Ov
  • Sri Lanka Tourism's Wildlife Streaming event “Couch Safari' - A resounding success
    The first ever initiative of Sri Lanka Tourism’s effort in showcasing the island’s wildlife to the world through streaming technology is an unprecedented success with the support of the stakeholders, partners and wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world. The event was backed by Sr
  • “Go on Safari on the couch " –Wild Life streaming in Sri Lanka National Parks draws attraction from the Turkish travel community
    Adapting to the new normal of the global travel and tourism industry, due to the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau has established a strategic initiative to connect with the latest technology, and bring the amazing experiences and world renowned tourist attractions whi
  • Couch Safari – Sri Lanka Tourism’s virtual adventure gains popularity among international travellers
    .content-inner-news img { width: 36% !important; } Ms. Kimarli  Fernando , Chairperson , Sri Lanka Tourism Wildlife safari live-streaming concept introduced by Sri Lanka Tourism has gathered tremendous interest and enthusiasm not only by domestic travellers but also by p
  • Couch Safari - Taking Srilanka wild life to the world
    .content-inner-news img { width: 59% !important; } Blessed with an abundance of wildlife, Sri Lanka attracts a significant number of tourists every year visiting the island to experience the exotic creatures living in the stunning Natural Parks. The diverse wildlife spread across
  • ”˜Go on a couch safari’ concept to be promoted by Sri Lanka Tourism
    .content-inner-news img { width: 59% !important; } With the recent sharp decline in tourism arrivals due to the global pandemic and flight restrictions, Sri Lanka Tourism has initiated a novel approach to promote the island through a concept branded as “Go on a Couch Safari
  • Adapting to new normal, Sri Lanka Tourism goes virtual to promote ”˜Wildlife’
    .content-inner-news img { width: 59% !important; } Adapting to the new normal of the global travel and tourism industry, a strategic initiative will be taken by Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) to deploy technology to connect with the travellers both local and internati


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