Make your trip to Sri Lanka extraordinary

Learn to surf in Arugam. Explore the historic fort in Galle. Sample the very best local cuisine. For a vacation to remember, Sri Lanka is hard to beat. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.

Our updated guide brings Sri Lanka to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country’s buildings and neighbourhoods.

You'll discover:

- our pick of Sri Lanka’s must-sees and top experiences
- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Sri Lanka
- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy
- easy-to-follow itineraries
- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe
- colour-coded chapters to each part of Sri Lanka
- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go

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