Lonely Planet Magazine India

MAKE IT HAPPEN: SRI LANKA

Essentials

BEST TIME TO VISIT

The part of the country featured here is largely the western coast and hill country, for which December to March sees moderate temperatures.

GETTING THERE

There are direct flights operated by most major carriers, from₹ ), while Sri Lankan Airlines and Air India have a few direct flights, of about 3.5 hours from other Indian metros (₹ ). The city of Colombo is about 40km from Bandaranaike International Airport.

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