ආයුබෝවන් Ayubowan, traveller!
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Where to go this month
Sri Lanka has two monsoons, so one coast is almost always sunny.
Wild Sri Lanka
Leopards, elephants & blue whales
One of Asia's densest leopard populations, elephant gatherings of hundreds and blue-whale feeding grounds, on an island you can drive across in a day.
Travel tip
Taking the train to Ella?
Kandy to Nanu Oya is still closed after Cyclone Ditwah. Drive to Nanu Oya, then ride the reopened scenic section to Ella over the Nine Arch Bridge. Our planner routes this for you.
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