Minneriya National Park introduction In Sri Lanka’s dry zone, not far from the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, an ancient reservoir quietly hosts one of the greatest wildlife events on Earth. Every year, hundreds of wild Asian elephants converge on the shores of the Minneriya Tank in what’s known simply as “The Gathering” — and […]

Planning a day trip in Sri Lanka can be one of the easiest ways to experience the island when you have limited time. You can visit historic cities, UNESCO World Heritage sites, beaches, wildlife parks, waterfalls and cultural attractions without changing hotels. But not every Sri Lanka day tour is planned in the same way. […]