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Sri Lanka Travel Guide

Studded in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is an island nation that provides myriad choices to every traveler looking to spend the holidays in the land. From exotic beaches to a rich history and excellent cuisines, the place bedazzles all with its subtle charm and persona. The best time to be in Sri Lanka is between December to April.

Endless green patios, herds of elephants, stretches of rainforests and fun trains snaking their way through the country’s landscape is a usual sight here. The small piece of the island is surrounded by unrivalled beach beauty and activities to do. Colonial fortresses stand strong and vast to narrate their relics of the bygone eras.

Providing extensive sightseeing and entertainment options, people love to travel to this country, for which you can apply for a Sri Lanka visa through Insta Global Visa. We're sure that the experience of this magical land will leave you amazed and stunned and will add to your memories like never before!

The country houses the world’s oldest living human-planted tree. Seek solace by meditating in the 2000-year-old temple in Sri Lanka. Migratory birds, unique species of flowers and fauna thriving here are some of the rare features that any country possesses. The land is a spectacle delight and extremely easy on your pockets.

Things to Do in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka provides several lucrative options to travelers as per their interests. The diverse landscape paired with abundant fun-loving engagements makes it an irresistible destination. Here's, why you should apply for a Sri Lanka visa today.
Scuba Diving

Due to its spectacular flora and fauna, Sri Lanka serves as a fantastic diving spot for tourists. You can explore underwater life, pristine beaches, and pelagic creatures, giving you a glimpse of the world that usually remains away from human contact. The country is patched with vibrant reefs around the borders. So do not dare to miss this activity.

Wind Surfing

The best water sport in Sri Lanka, windsurfing, is a thrilling activity that should not be missed. While surfing on a sailing board in crystal clear water, you are bound to experience the adrenaline rush instantly that will add to your thrill all the more. The country is blessed with Westerly currents of winds which makes it an irresistible destination for surfers.

Canoeing

One of the most rewarding experiences that one can catch hold of in Sri Lanka is Canoeing in Kalu Ganga (Black River). Here, you will get the feel of the untouched beauty of this country. Do not forget to visit "Saman Devale," one of the most sacred shrines in Sri Lanka. Glide through the breathtaking valleys in peace and transfer into a heavenly space with canoeing.

Jet Skiing

If you're an adventure enthusiast, then Jet Skiing is for you. You just need to hop on an aquatic motorbike with skis attached to it, and you got it. This adventurous water sport is usually enjoyed in Bolgoda Lake and is considered one of the most thrilling watersports in the country. The Sri Lanka visa will allow you to enjoy each of these activities and much more than you expect!

Sri Lanka Facts and Figures
Sri Lanka Facts and Figures
Name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Location: South Asia
Time: UTC + 5:30
Capital: Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Major Cities: Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Colombo
Language: Sinhala, Tamil, English
Language: Arabic
Religion: Islam
Area: 65,610 km2
Population: 22,156,000
National Day: 4th February
Currency: Sri Lankan Rupees
Main Airline: Sri Lankan Airlines
International Airports: Bandaranaike International Airport
About Sri Lanka & My avenues To Exploring Sri Lanka

The South Asian nation, Sri Lanka, is home to several attractive places that are amazing and equally satisfying. Let's travel to some of them together. Sri Lanka is termed as ‘Tear Drop of India’ or ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’. The land is packed with a diverse wild playground where migratory species pay a visit. Tea contributes largely to the economy of Sri Lanka. Along with commercial trade, many tourists also take back souvenirs of tea with them. The country is also a leading exporter of cinnamon which is vastly produced here. Thanks to the Egyptian traders. The town of Nuwara Eliya is a replica of England. It is a British-built town in the lap of Sri Lankan hills. The country has proudly added to the British vocabulary as it rests with one of the places named ‘Serendip’. Hence, Serendipity. The country’s national flag I one of the oldest, dating back to 162 B.C. Sri Lanka has the highest literacy rate in South Asia, empowering locals and its economy.

Kandy

The city carries both religious and cultural importance to the country. Kandy has one of the top religious places, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic where festivals attract a large number of visitors. The city was declared a UNESCO site in 1988. The city is also dotted with ruins of historical sites that today are trying to stand the testing times. The Royal Palace of Kandy is another architectural wonder that never fails to impress its visitors. Handicrafts are another attraction that lures travellers around the world.

Dambulla

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a beautiful place that is a must-visit while travelling to Sri Lanka. The cave temple has colourful murals adorning the walls, apart from a giant golden Buddha statue at the mountain's base. The place is calm and serene and will give you a peaceful atmosphere, away from the city's hustle. The temple also holds idols of Lord Vishnu making it a high pilgrimage point for the locals and international believers.

Colombo

One of the best tourist attractions in Sri Lanka is the Colombo Lotus Tower, South Asia's tallest free-standing structure. Here, you can enjoy the revolving restaurant at the top or go on a shopping spree in the malls located in the tower's base. You can even have a fantastic panoramic view of the surroundings from the tip of the spike. Famously known as ‘Nelan Kuluna, the tower serves as a radio and TV transmission station. When the country celebrates festivals and events, the towers are ornated with light shows making them an irresistible attraction.

Red Mosque

Also known as Jami Ul-Alfar Masjid, the Red Mosque is an architectural brilliance of a kind. Being one of Colombo's oldest mosques, it attracts travelers from across the globe. The interior of this holy place is a combination of red and white bricks, giving it a unique look that is hugely striking. The unusual color patterns within the premises makes it a unique attraction to be cherished. The mosque is a landmark for sailors approaching the Sri Lankan port.

National Museum of Sri Lanka

Depicting the people and culture of Sri Lanka, the National Museum includes different artefacts to artworks that are simply mind-boggling. You can enjoy both cultural and natural exhibits shown chronologically in the museum, beginning with the country's pre-historic history. First shaped in 1877, the museum was fashioned in Italian-style architecture. The museum displays the country’s natural and cultural past, engaging the visitors and the locals.

Types of Sri Lanka Visa

One can apply for the Sri Lanka e-visa for tourism through Insta Global Visa.

The country provides the following visa types:-

  • 2 Days Transit E-visa (Single Entry) with stay validity of 2 days and visa validity of 3 months.
  • 30 Days Tourist E-visa (Single Entry) with a stay validity of 30 days and visa validity of 30 days.
  • 30 Days Tourist E-visas (Double Entry with stay validity of 30 days and visa validity of 3 months.
  • 30 Days Business E-visas (Multiple Entries) with a stay validity of 30 days and visa validity of 3 months.

Sri Lanka even provides a Tourist Sticker visa (single-entry) and Business Sticker visa (Single-entry), with visa and stay validity being dependent on the embassy.

Documents Required

Following are some of the documents required before you apply for a Sri Lanka visa.

  • A valid passport not older than ten years with a validity of six months.
  • Two recent photographs.
  • Flight itinerary or a round trip reservation.
  • Accommodation proof.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Latest six months bank statement.
  • Occupation proof.
  • Covid vaccination certificate.

(The processing time for the Tourist visa is between 12-24 business hours)

The applicants can also apply for Sri Lanka visit visas at Insta Global Visa. Also, those nationals who do not find themselves eligible for an online visa facility can reach our chat support team for a Sri Lanka sticker visa.

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Sri Lanka Visa Rules
 

Those wishing to apply for a Sri Lanka visa must check the following visa rules before applying:-

  1. Visitors traveling to Sri Lanka for tourist, business, or transit purposes must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)).
  2. Diplomatic and official passport holders are exempted from the ETA processing fee only if their applications are submitted through the state agencies such as Ministries, Statutory Bodies, Sri Lanka overseas missions, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, Sri Lanka is one of the world's safest tourist destinations.

No, fully vaccinated travelers are exempted from pre-departure or on-arrival Covid-19 PCR tests.

You can opt for a 30-day single/ multiple entry visas. However, kindly reach our chat support team or WhatsApp to check whether you fall within the mandated countries for multiple entries.

You can apply for a Sri Lankan visa only two months (60 days) before your journey.

ETA or Electronic Travel Authorization is an online authorization provided by the Sri Lankan government to facilitate a short visit to the country.

Sri Lanka Visa Covid-19 Update

Before applying for a Sri Lanka visa, the applicants need to know the following covid-19 rules:-

    1. The applicant must produce:-

      • A covid-19 PCR test report of the last 72 hours
      • Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) of the previous 48 hours.
      • Mandatory covid negative test results in the English language.
    2. All foreign national passport holders need to have travel insurance covering covid- 19 hospitalizations for up to 14 days and the planned duration of stay in Sri Lanka.

Note: Self-swab tests are not accepted.

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