Visa-free entry: In a country where tourism is good, the economy of that country benefits a lot. Therefore, after the decline in the economy of Sri Lanka, this country is now trying to promote tourism. In which the Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka announced that now 34 countries including India will not require visa to come to their country. That means visa free entry will be given in this country. This is good news for people who love to travel, because now their visa expenses are being saved. Let us know how long this offer is valid and where you can visit in Sri Lanka.
How long can you travel visa free in Sri Lanka?
Announcing this news, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabari said that tourists coming to Sri Lanka from 34 countries including India can travel visa-free for the next 6 months from October 1, 2024.
Apart from India, these 34 countries are included
Indians having citizenship of Asian and European countries can also travel visa free to Sri Lanka, the only condition is that your country should be in the list of 34 countries other than India. Let us know the names of those 34 countries, whose citizens have been allowed visa free travel.
Asia: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Thailand
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
North America: Canada, United Kingdom, United States
Middle East countries: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Other: Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Israel, New Zealand, Oman, Qatar, South Korea
How much does it cost to visit Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka has no answer in terms of beauty. This country is full of natural beauty. This country is a little cheaper in terms of tourism compared to European countries. If you want to plan to visit here, then you can go with a budget of Rs 40,000 to 80,000. However, the budget of any trip will entirely depend on you and how you spend the money during the trip.
Famous tourist places of Sri Lanka
There are many options for visiting Sri Lanka. Tourists from all over the country and abroad come here to see the beautiful beaches, museums and wildlife sanctuaries. Here you can see Kandy Lake, Mahiyanganaya Sorabora, St. Clair's Falls, Tawalanten, Bambarakanda Water Falls.
Don't miss Adams Peak in Sri Lanka
If you are coming to visit Sri Lanka then do not forget to see 'Adams Peak'. It is a huge conical mountain 2,243 meters high, with sacred footprints on its top. According to the belief of Hindu religion, these footprints are of Lord Shiva. It is believed that when Lord Shiva came to give his divine light to mankind, he appeared here. Along with this it is said that this path leads to heaven.