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Heritage and Ancient Cities

Most advanced and developed nation of the pre-modern world and the place of an important historical civilization in Asia.

Nature and Wildlife

Endemic biodiversity in Sri Lanka is exceptionally high, According to the IUCN's Red List which is accepted as the status of world species

Coral Gardens and Diving

It's a well-known international destination for board-surfing and wonderful beach for wearing goggles do the underwater safari or hire a Glass- bottom boat see the delightful corals,

Thovil and sanni ( Demons Dance)

Thovil and Sanni (disease) are demons dance ceremonies performing to exorcise disease causing demons,Through Buddhism is the last religion to endorse superstition

Dining Experiences

High quality of dining experiences complement being in this excellent holiday with a fine mix of western and eastern delicacies and Sri Lankan rice and curry to international buffet dinners.

Showing posts with label Marine Life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marine Life. Show all posts

Turtles Watching


Hambantota District in Southern Sri Lanka is a haven for turtle Nesting ,out of eight species of marine Turtles ,five species are nesting here, They are namely,
  • Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)  
  • Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea)
  •  Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)  
  • Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)  
  • Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta)
But following species Cannot be seen in Sri Lanka
  • Flatback Turtle (Natator depressus)  
  • Black Turtle/East Pacific green turtle (Chelonia agassizii)  
  • Kemp's Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys kempi)
Research has shown that Hambanthota,Rekawa,Kosgoda areas are best turtle nesting rookery in sri Lanka with 600-900 nests deposited annually,

When a female has located the nesting beach she waits until night-time in waters close to the shore. Female turtles nest at night because it is cooler and in the darkness they are less conspicuous to large predators.

 TCP provide guide to walk to beach to see the Turtle nesting habit but cannot guarantee the availability, which Program will be started 8.00Pm that continue till 9.00Pm at the Rekawa Beach,