Sri Lanka

Travel Guide

Sri Lanka Hero
Your 2026 Companion

Explore Sri Lanka

A curated, offline-first manual for culture, cuisine, and local island soul.

Safety & News Resources

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Stay informed with verified local news

Access direct links to Daily Mirror, Newsfirst, and official travel advisories.

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Curated Experiences

A collection of specialized guides to help you navigate the heart of the island.

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Culture Basics

Temple etiquette, dress codes, and the art of the 'Ayubowan'.

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Lankan Eats

Navigate the spicy world of hoppers, kottu, and sambols with confidence.

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Key Phrases

Speak like a local. Essential Sinhala phrases that open doors and hearts.

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Holiday Planner

Poya days, festivals, and dry days. Plan your long weekends for 2026.

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Hidden Gems

Curated spots away from the crowds. Where the locals actually eat and play.

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Country Info

Quick stats, visa requirements, and emergency numbers.

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Local FestivalApril 13 - 14, 2026

Sinhala & Tamil New Year

The island's most vibrant cultural event. Plan for total closures as the whole country celebrates.Public transport & major shops pause services.

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Useful Tools

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The Tools Hub

Access the Tuk-Tuk Meter, Currency Converter, Driver Flash Cards, and Emergency Contacts in one place.

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Live Weather Compass

Where is the Sun today?

●February 2026
South & West Coastâŗ
Peak Season

Galle, Mirissa, Hikkaduwa, Colombo & Bentota.

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Shoulder

Trincomalee, Arugam Bay, Pasikudah & Batticaloa.

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Traveler's Note: Sri Lanka has two distinct monsoons. When it's rainy on one side, it's usually sunny on the other! Central Highlands (Kandy/Ella) can be misty year-round.

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