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When you plan a Holiday in Sri Lanka it is important to know what a tourist making a holiday in Sri Lanka would need to know. That's why we "Sasika Tours" provide the Holidaymaker with useful tips and information to make ones holiday in Sri Lanka a fantastic and memorable one.
A holiday in Sri Lanka has become every ones dream since Sri Lanka despite it's size has so much to offer and we facilitate holidays in Sri Lanka which are often tailor made to suite the requirement of the visitor.

District Map of Sri Lanka
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Some Important Facts About Sri Lanka |
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Size |
65,610 sq km |
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Capital |
Sri Jayawardenapura |
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Commecial Capital |
Colombo |
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Annual per capita GNP |
US $ 841 |
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Population |
19 million |
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Population density |
309 people per sq km |
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Life expectancy at Birth |
74 female, 69 male |
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Literacy rate |
91.8 % |
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Languages |
Sinhala, Tamil, English |
| English is widely spoken throughout Sri Lanka with the exception of remote villages. |
| Ethnic mix |
Sinhalese, 74 percent;, Tamils18 percent ;Muslims, 7 percent; Burghers and others 1 percent in Sri Lanka |
| CLIMATE |
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| Lowlands |
tropical,average27º C |
| Central Hills |
Cooler,with temperatures dropping to 14º C.The south-west monsoon brings rain to the western, southern and central regions from may to july,while the north - eastern monsoon occurs in the north and east in December and January. Sri Lanka boasts a good climate for holiday-makers throughout the year. |
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| Currency |
Sri Lankan Rupee |
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