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Re: Sri lankan itinerary

by PuraHanda 26 May 2012

Yala National Park is definitely worth going. there's a very high chance of leopard sightings. Maybe a day or two on the beach in Dickwell…
Tips you must know before travelling to Sri Lanka

by labeni802 22 January 2012

After two months travelling around this wonderful island, and due to the misinformation i would like to share with you some tips or some…
RE: Wilpattu National Park

by sonrisaSL 18 November 2011

I went Wilpattu last May 2011.almost 30 years it was close due to war.now its open for travelers.bit dry area.very nice trip.best time…
RE: Wilpattu National Park

by fl0w 16 November 2011

I visited Wilpatu national park in August. It was pretty dry and I saw a few elephants, hornbills, plenty or birds, monitor lizards and…
Wilpattu National Park

by DaffDiggler 16 November 2011

Has anyone recently been to Wilpattu National Park? What is the wildlife viewing like? Can you arrange safaris from Anuradhapura or is…
RE: Cycle Touring Sri Lanka?

by skatersatyr 05 October 2011

Anywhere in Sri Lanka where you find a "quiet road", it is likely to be in horrible condition and totally unsuitable for cycling. …
RE: Best national park in Sri Lanka

by umeshf 04 August 2011

Hi Strawberita, The Minneriya National park is a must at this time of the year. where the great Elephant gathering is happening, you…
Wilpattu National Park

by carlosbrassilva 09 September 2010

Hi! Next 25th septembtre I´ll arrive Sri Lanka. The inicial plan is to visit Wilpattu National Park, but I read is´s closed for safety…
Re: Kalpitiya to Wilpatta NP

by jaliyaj 20 August 2010

I think the thing I like about Wilpattu National Park - I am planning to in September - as opposed to the other parks is the fact that…
RE: July not good for Adams Peak? What abt. whales/turtles?

by sulalitha 07 July 2010

hello petrgu yes on july not a good time to go adam's speak it mean from end of may december off season in adam's speak beacause this…
RE: Sri Lankan Literature

by Wadiwadiman 20 April 2010

Personally I love Carl Muller's books, especially the Jam Fruit Tree trilogy. I just finished The Road from Elephant Pass which is a…
Re: Wilpattu National Park

by e_hegyeshalmy 07 March 2010

I agree with Rod-B ... am about to do it in reverse,ie Kandy to Dambulla, Sigiriya, Anuradhapura and I'm told it's doable. Re Wilpattu:…
RE: Wilpattu National Park

by aliimran 04 March 2010

Thanks very much Rod! Appreciate your help :)
Wilpattu National Park

by aliimran 03 March 2010

Hi there, I will be travelling to SL on the 13th and will be there for 10 days. I have read in the forum that Wilpattu National Park has…
The Wilpattu National Park is now open.

by asokaatstrand 28 February 2010

The Wilpattu National Park was opened to the public yesterday after seven years. the seven-year-long closure was due to the state of…
FCO Travel Advice For Sri Lanka revised

by experiencetravel 10 July 2009

The UK have eased their travel advisories for British nationals visiting Sri Lanka, though they have not lifted them. The High Commission…
Re: Cultural Triangle in a week

by experiencetravel 28 May 2009

The ‘Cultural Triangle’ is the area roughly between Sigiriya to the south, Anuradhapura to the north west and Polonnaruwa to the east.…
Sri Lanka: updated feedback from a month travel

by sebawei 12 January 2007

I have recently spent about a month travelling with my partner in Sri Lanka.

National Parks visited- Horton Plains, Uda Walawe,…