Sri Lanka traveller blog
In our Sri Lanka Traveller Blog you will find many practical information about planning, regulation, visa procedure, itineraries, when to go and what to do. If you are considering travel to Sri Lanka without travel agent, you will all the information here. Alternatively, you can download our Sri Lanka Traveller eBook which is great tool especially to first time visitors.
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Silent Travel
Silent Travel Perfect location for silent relaxing in garden, sand dunes or beach Welcome to Dune Towers, where the rhythmic waves of the Indian Ocean meet the whispers of nature, creating an oasis of tranquility nestled in the heart of Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka. If you’re seeking a silent travel experience that transcends the ordinary, Dune […
How I took my kitesurfing course in Kalpitiya
Kitesurfing course in Kalpitiya How I finally took my first kitesurfing course Introduction: Riding the Waves of Adventure at Dune Towers Resort The salty breeze, the rhythmic sound of waves crashing on the shore, and the thrill of mastering a board propelled by the wind—my journey into the world of kitesurfing at Dune Towers Resort […
Srí Lanka Travelogue: From Pristine Beaches To Cultural Marvels
Sri Lanka Travelogue: From Pristine Beaches To Cultural Marvels Srí Lanka attractions overview Sri Lanka attractions are around whole the island. In this attractions overview we have decided to group them in following groups: Natural Cultural Sport Later in this article you can see the main overview for each group. In the future we will […
Embark On A Kalpitiya Odyssey: 22 Exhilarating Wonders Await!
Kalpitiya Great location which is easily accessible from the Colombo airport and great base for top attractions Introduction Nestled along Sri Lanka’s northwestern coast, the Kalpitiya region is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. With its pristine beaches, rich cultural heritage, and abundant marine life, this peninsula offers a truly unique experience for travelers […
Sri Lanka vaccination: how to avoid serious trouble
Creation timelines for the standard lorem Covid-19 Vaccination requirements have been cancelled in 2022, so NOW YOU VISIT SRI LANKA WITHOUT COVID-19 VACCINATION AND NO QUARANTEEN IS REQUIRED. Yellow-fever If you come from countries where yellow fever is present, you are required to declare your vaccination against yellow-fever. Other diseases coming soon.
Why Sri Lanka Holiday Without Travel Agent Worth?
How to get memorable experience, comfortable room and delicious meal without travel agent
Sri Lanka Urlaub: Tropisches Paradies erwarten Sie!
Sri Lanka urlaub Sri Lanka Urlaub Suchen Sie nach einem einzigartigen Urlaubsziel, das reich an Kultur, natürlicher Schönheit und Abenteuer ist? Dann Sri Lanka urlaub ist genau richtig, einem Inselstaat im Indischen Ozean. Sri Lanka, auch bekannt als Ceylon, hat für jeden etwas zu bieten, von atemberaubenden Stränden bis hin zu antiken Tempeln und vielfältiger […
Scuba driving tour Sri Lanka
Looking for an unforgettable vacation that combines nature, adventure, and relaxation? Look no further than Dune Towers resort in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka. With its stunning natural beauty and exciting activities, this resort is the perfect destination for anyone seeking a truly unique travel experience. Scuba diving tour in Sri Lanka will make your trip unforgettable […
Sri Lanka Safety – avoid any Risks For You And Family
The situation in Sri Lanka stabilized even more in the second half of 2022. During the summer of 2022, travelers appreciated that they had almost everything to themselves, even in very popular areas. In July and August, they already had a priority purchase of fuel, but there was still often not enough of it in […
Sri Lanka itinerary: North-Central ring
Sri Lanka Itinerary Discover north-central ring of “RajaRata” with beaches, ancient cities, Sigiriya rock, Kandy with elephant sanctuary and mountains around Ella. Day 1 Transport to Kalpitiya After arrival to Colombo airport we bring you to Kalpitiya within 2.5 hours. Day 2-5 Kalptiya dolphins and mangroves After short tranfer from the airport you can relax […
Flying drone in Sri Lanka with Permit And without Worries
Sri Lanka drone laws are little strict, but with this article can enjoy flying your drone. We tell you how to register drone, how to get permit and what to remember. Drone in sri lanka Updated on: August 22, 2022 Please read my updates with new procedure of drone permits. If you want to fly […
Sand Dunes Sri Lanka
Unique Sand Dune Dune Towers resort is neighboring with unique sand dunes in Sri Lanka. You can watch it from your room or walk over to reach the beach which is just 200 meters far. Sand dunes in Sri Lanka are rare, so this is very unique experience waiting for you. From Alankuda to Talawila (there […
Sri Lanka flight ticket
Flight ticket to Sri Lanka Sri lanka tickets at the lowest price? This procedure has worked for us: Find the tickets that suit you on this search engine Check the individual results on Skyscanner and then on the website of each company When checking the ticket to Sri Lanka, click on the order procedure until […
Sri lanka Cuisine
Sri lanka cuisine Meals served within Sri Lanka differ very much from place to place. Most of the normal restaurants serve Rice Curry (rice with various dips of chicken, fish, vegetable) and a few other meals which are very similar from restaurant to restaurant. Usually, it is big surprise for traveller to experience home Sri […
Speaking sinhalese
If you’re planning a trip to Sri Lanka, learning some basic Sinhalese phrases can be very helpful. While many Sri Lankans speak English, using a few local phrases can make a big difference in making connections and experiencing the culture. In this article, we’ll teach you some essential Sinhalese phrases for tourists, from greetings and […
Golf in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka offers variety of golf courses in coastal and mountain areas as well. You can visit the oldest golf club opened in 1891, enjoy the course at the coast or within colder upcountry. You find more information for example here. Would you like to stay with us? Book your room here Golf in Sri Lanka […
Sport fishing Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
Beach in front Dune Towers is very good place for fishing Kalpitiya using rod or net. The best time for rod fishing is from December till April evening time from 5:30PM during the sunset until 8PM or 9PM. The most popular fishing method with artificial baits called “poppers” and typical catch is barracuda or other […
Weather Sri Lanka – when to go for life-time holiday
Question When to go to Sri Lanka has very simple answer: anytime! The only factor is which parts of Sri Lanka do you prefer. In general don’t be affraid of the rain too much. During the rainy season it usually rains just a few hours and mostly during nights. When to go Kalpitiya? Anytime! Kalpitiya […
Kalpitiya scuba diving sites
Scuba diving sites in Kalpitiya Sri Lanka Scuba diving is very popoular in Kalpitiya and whole Sri Lanka. Around Dune Towers resort and all over the Kalpitiya peninsula you can find many great dive sites. There are two dive centers around and we will arrange everything for your pleasant diving vacation. You can find more […
Attractions Kalpitiya
In Kalpitiya peninsula, around Dune Towers, you can spend days, weeks and even months by exploring the nearby attractions Kalpitiya. Visit dolphin watching spots, snorkelling and scuba diving sites, mangroves, temples and culture, safari, bicycle rides or beach volleyball and many more. It helps you but we recommend also riding the road with our bikes […
Sri Lanka Open for tourists
Sri Lanka open to ALL travellers Since 1st of October 2021 Sri Lankan government has released the regulation for vaccinated tourist visiting Sri Lanka. If you are fully vaccinated (at least 14 days after all recommended injections) AND you need bring negative PCR test done in your country no more 72 hours before departure, then […

















