Designated a UNESO world heritage site in 1982, Sigiriya is one of the marvellous creations of ancient kings and considered the 8 th wonder of the world by many; it is undoubtably one of the best-preserved examples of ancient urban planning remaining today.

Located on the picturesque southwest coast of Sri Lanka, 113 kilometres from the capital city Colombo, sits the historic city of Galle. Built by the Dutch back in 1663 and now an UNESCO World Heritage site, Galle’s core is the Fort, a walled enclave surrounded by the Indian Ocean on three sides. Galle Fort

Located 190 miles from Colombo, spanning over a vast 97,878 hectares (979 square kilometres or 378 square miles) over the Southern and Uva provinces of southeast Sri Lanka is Yala, which comprises of six national parks and three wildlife sanctuaries. A designated a wildlife sanctuary in 1900 and designated a National Park in 1938,