Sri Lanka - Nature - Part 1
- by Csaba Papp
- 2018-12-16
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Willpattu National Park - The unique feature of this park is the existence of natural lakes, sand-rimmed water basins.
Kaudulla national park presents an ample of opportunities for travellers to spot majestic elephants in their natural habitats.
Pidurangala is a massive rock formation located a few kilometers north of Sigiriya.
It was used as a Buddhist Monastery when King Kasyapa arrived in Sigiriya.
Pidurangala is almost 200 meters or 660 feet high.
Is a popular spot for sunrise as you can enjoy panorama views of not only the valleys but also Sigiriya Rock.
Sigiriya Lion Rock (in front) is a citadel – a fortress on top of a hill in Sigiriya village.
Pelwehera village safari tour.
Spice and Herbal Botanical Garden (Jack fruit in front)
Peradeniya - Royal Botanical Garden. The giant bamboo of Burma is the largest known in the world (30-40m height).
Cook’s Pine Avenue - a great place for relax
There are three magnificent palm avenues. This is the Royal Palm avenue.
The history of the Royal Botanic Gardens dates as far back as 1371.
The Flower Garden, near the Orchid House