Travel Tips & Sri Lanka Adventures

The elephant gathering at Minneriya is the largest seasonal concentration of wild Asian elephants in the world, with peak sightings from August to September.

Sri Lanka festivals span the entire calendar year — from Buddhist processions and sacred pilgrimages to Hindu celebrations, New Year traditions, and Christmas.

The Kandy Esala Perahera is Sri Lanka's grandest cultural festival — ten nights of elephants, fire dancers, and ancient drums through the streets of Kandy.

Sri Lanka sits beside deep Indian Ocean migration routes where blue whales pass close to shore. Here is when and where to find them.