Rough Guide to Sri Lanka

Rough Guides

£14.99

Paperback

ISBN: 9780241311745

Published November 2018 by Rough Guides

Description

Discover Sri Lanka with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market.Whether you plan to explore the ancient ruins of Sigiriya, wander amid Ella’s verdant tea plantations or explore the cave temples of Dambulla, The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.Independent, trusted reviews- written with Rough Guides’ trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.Full-colour chapter maps throughout – to find your way amid Colombo’s bustling bazaars or the museums and temples in Kandy without needing to get online. Stunning images – a rich collection of inspiring colourphotography.Things not to miss – Rough Guides’rundown of the best sights and experiences in Sri Lanka.Itineraries – carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. Detailed coverage – this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way.Areas covered include: Colombo,Kandy, Ella, Galle, Sigiriya, Mirissa, Arugam Bay, Kataragama, Weligama, Horton Plains, Jaffna, Dambulla.Attractions include: Adam’s Peak, Temple of the Tooth, Yala NationalPark, World’s End, Anuradhapura, The Pettah.Basics – essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, outdoor activities, national parks, culture, shopping, travelling with children and more.Background information – a Contexts chapter devoted to history, Sri Lankan Buddhism, Buddhist art and architecture, wildlife, tea and books, as well as a helpful language section and glossary. 

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Weight 0.40815 kg
Dimensions 20 × 13 × 5 cm