Sri Lanka: The small island with lots of tourist attractions
Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
Sri Lanka, located in the southern coast of India between Arabia and East Asia, is known as the pearl of the Indian Ocean for its rich exotic beaches, central hills, tropical rainy forests and beautiful waterfalls. The pleasant climate blooming out the natural beauty of the island attracts lots of tourists
Sri Lanka sustains a high bio-diversity with lots of care. It was the first country to launch a wildlife sanctuary. The National Parks located in different parts of the island provides a great access to inhabitants like water birds, pelicans, spoonbills, strokes, ibis etc. and also attracts tourists for watching a wide range of animals like peacocks, deer and herds of elephants.
The island hosts Sigiriya which pertains to be the eighth wonder of the world for its scenic beauty, with a 200m rock surrounding a complex with beautiful water gardens. Undoubtedly, this island should be added to your traveling list, if you wish to visit any small island in the midst of Indian Ocean.
The wonderful place of Indonesia is always considered synonymous to beautiful beaches, lively markets and water sports. But if you get a chance to explore the actual beauty of Indonesia, you will find much more that will surprise you. You will get lush green jungles in the lands of Sumatra, and very differently unique culture of the place that can be explored.
India offers a diversified culture because of its rich historical backdrop. The land is endowed with numerous tombs, temples, pillars and mosques with a high historical significance and draws millions of tourists from all over the world every year.