Sri Lanka The Bradt Travel Guide Author:Royston Ellis Famed for its sandy beaches and fine teas, Sri Lanka offers so much more. A complete range of coastal resorts are covered for the tourist looking to unwind, with a variety of activities and attractions that will tempt visitors to explore the interior of the island. Suggestions on places to visit include the following: temples and shrines, the el... more »ephant orphanage at Pinnawela, botanical and zoological gardens, and a pilgrimage to the top of Adam’s Peak by night to watch the sunrise over Sri Lanka. Niche interests are well catered for, ranging from vintage motorcar rallying and steam rail travel to cricket tours and Buddhist monastery meditation courses.
At last, the definitive travel guide to this island by travel writer in residence, Royston Ellis provides personal recommendations for accommodations, restaurants, and bars for all tastes.« less