The lure of golden sands entices visitors to Sri Lanka, but this Indian
Ocean island is also home to ancient cities, diverse cultures and
accessible wildlife. Insight Guide Explore Sri Lanka is the ideal pocket
companion for your trip: a full-colour guide containing 12
easy-to-follow routes around the country, now a blockbuster travel
destination.
Inside Explore Sri Lanka:
� Discover the bustling capital of Colombo and the tea terraces in
the hill country, by way of charming Galle Fort and the cultural
triangle's great Buddhist temples.
� Experience the country's mouthwatering rice and curry-based
cuisine and a performance of Kandyan drumming.
� Insight's trademark cultural coverage sets the routes in context,
with introductions to Sri Lanka's shopping, entertainment options,
wealth of activities on offer and key historical dates.
� Our recommended places to eat and drink are highlighted in each
route, with even more suggestions in the directory section, which also
contains a wealth of useful practical informationincluding a range of
carefully selected accommodation to suit all budgets.
� Pull-out map with useful plotted routes.
� Evocative photography captures Sri Lanka's highly-varied and
stunning tropical island scenery.
About Insight Guides Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of
publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400
full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks
to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination
of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture
together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire
your next adventure.
'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its
type.' - Wanderlust Magazine
