Hindu temple, located on a rock, which offers beautiful views of the town of Trincomalee and the ocean. The road leading to the temple is quite picturesque, through huge trees past the ancient fort, where deer walk around.
A picturesque road leads to the waterfall with beautiful views of the forests and mountains. It is breathtaking when you drive out from behind the next turn you see the waterfall itself!
Yala is a must visit place in Sri Lanka. However, you need to plan your trip in advance due to the location of the park. Tissy is also the closest, you can still take a bus from Galle (5 hours) or from Colombo (9 hours).
Sigiriya is called the eighth wonder of the world. A visit to Sri Lanka without a visit to Sigeria would be incomplete. This is one of the main attractions. Sigiriya translates as "Lion Plateau".
When visiting Galle Fort, be sure to visit the lighthouse. At the top let the lighthouse attendants for 100-300 rupees (+ - as agreed). The lighthouse is active. Soldiers sit at their workplaces.
Thanks to a landscape designer, a tropical garden appeared on the site of a rubber plantation. The plantation house itself has also undergone reconstruction. Numerous sculptures and frescoes appeared there.
In my opinion, one of the must-see places in Sri Lanka. As mentioned above, the nursery was opened in 1975 as part of the state program for the conservation of wildlife.
This is one of the places in Stone Town that did not leave me indifferent. Here the curtain of the history of Zanzibar opens, with all its sorrows. Very tragic things are connected with this place.
The mosque is located in the Stone Town area, not far from the entrance to the harbor. The mosque is quite old, small. The architecture of the building is really interesting.
Another place for a closer acquaintance with Zanzibar. The building has a very beautiful architecture. I would say something like a mosque. The roof is made in the form of domes.
A visit to the palace is very educational. Here are exhibits from the life of the sultans. These are their things, interior items, papers, portraits and much more. The exposition provides an opportunity to learn more about the history of Zanzibar and its rulers.
Small beautiful mosque. Located in Stonetown. The peculiarity of this mosque is that the minaret is in the water. The mosque offers a beautiful view of the reservoir. The mosque is made in white and blue colors.
Forodany Gardens is a wonderful place. During the day, this is a beautiful green park, with many shops and clearings, and at night, a real paradise for seafood lovers. Every evening the park turns into a place of one big party.
Wonderful place. During the tour you will be told everything about turtles (how and why they get into the aquarium, what happens to them here). Everyone can feed the turtles with seaweed (just be careful, they bite), you can take the turtle in your arms.
The Butterfly Farm is a unique place. Here you can get acquainted with all types of butterflies that are found in Zanzibar. The farm is a tropical oasis under a mesh dome, inside which hundreds and thousands of colorful butterflies fly.
Wonderful place! Zala Zoo is a place little known among tourists, but no less beautiful for that. The zoo is small. Lions, tigers, zebras, various reptiles, pelicans, monkeys live here.
I'll start with the backstory. It all started with the fact that Sultan Sayyid Said fell in love with Zanzibar so much that he moved his residence here from Oman. A few years after the conquest, once again touring his new possession, he suddenly discovers that cloves, recently brought from the Moluc...
Mtoni Palace is a very colorful place. It is considered one of the oldest in Zanzibar. Now he is going through hard times, but this does not make him less interesting. Some parts of the palace have survived to our time.
This palace carries part of the history of Zanzibar under the rule of the British. The palace is well preserved. According to local residents, it is better than all other architectural monuments of Zanzibar.
Hurumzi Henna is an unusual gallery shop. There is a magnificent henna painting on display here. The paintings are quite diverse and everyone can choose something to their liking.
A place in Zanzibar that Freddie fans must visit. This is an opportunity to touch, get closer to the life of a world legend. The facade of the building is decorated with photographs of Freddie Mercury and Queen.
And so everything is in order. We arrived in Kizimkazi early in the morning, around 6 am. At this time, there are not many tourists here. Kizimkazi Bay is a place of stunning beauty.
A very romantic place. Suitable for a relaxing holiday and for couples in love. The restaurant is located on a coral rock. From the shore can be reached on foot at low tide or by boat at high tide.
I must say right away that to visit the farm it is advisable to take comfortable shoes with you, in which you can go into the water, and an umbrella (the tour is quite long, takes place in the open).
The Menai Bay Conservation Area is a great place where you can fully experience the beauty of Zanzibar's nature and see sea turtles. Please note that swimming is not allowed in the reserve.