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The Perfect Sri Lanka Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
A considered 10-to-14-day route through ancient cities, tea country, wildlife and the southern coast—without rushing the island.
The Lankurious Journal
Seasonal guidance, considered itineraries and local knowledge for travellers who want to understand the island—not just pass through it.

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A considered 10-to-14-day route through ancient cities, tea country, wildlife and the southern coast—without rushing the island.

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