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Foozoo Travel offers distinct LGBT tours to Sri Lanka that are coupled with both local insights and an understanding of the international LGBT traveller. Sri Lanka is a unique destination when compared to other more popular LGBT destinations in the region. There is no big nightlife, gay streets or even a gay bar to hangout

Pet-friendly travek to Sri Lanka - A fantastic journey with your pet buddies You would love to travel to Sri Lanka but unable to leave your pets behind? Well why not bring them over? If you can arrange to get to Sri Lanka we will take care of you and your pets from the arrival

Select a travel partner that cares about the destination - Sustainable Travel to Sri Lanka With every successful tour we get to showcase the beauty of our island home. But with it we also bring visitors that add to the demand on resources and enhances the requirement for more development. While this means our Foozoo

Don't let your disability hold you back from paradise - Disability travel packages to Sri Lanka Travel is an experience that enhances the quality of your life and we do not see why your disability should be a barrier to experience the magic of Sri Lanka. Our team will work closely with you and identify

Largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers. Galle is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, 119 km from Colombo. Galle is the administrative capital of Southern Province, Sri Lanka and is the district capital of Galle District. Galle was known as ‘Gimhathiththa’ before the arrival of the Portuguese

Step into a cave and step back into the past Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site (1991) in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. Dambulla is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock towers 160 m

The crown jewels of the Sri Lankan tribe Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Since

Paradise under the sea Pigeon Island National Park is one of the two marine national parks of Sri Lanka. The national park is situated 1 km off the coast of Nilaveli, a coastal town in Eastern Province, encompassing a total area of 471.429 hectares. The island's name derives from the rock pigeon which has colonized

Fall in love or be inspired by the legendary Geoffrey Bawa The Lunuganga Estate was the country house of the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. The estate had been used as a cinnamon estate during the Dutch era and then a rubber plantation under the British. In 1948, the small house in the estate

Galle Fort Guided Tour with Foozoo Travel - Historic yet contemporary in experience Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. It is a historical, archaeological and architectural

Adam’s Peak Hike Sri Lanka - Take on these sacred heights and let the first light touch your soul Adam's Peak is a 2,243 m (7,359 ft) tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well known for the Sri Pada, i.e., "sacred footprint", a 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) rock formation

10 nights on the beach If you are looking for a beach holiday in a tropical destination to break away from all the stress of your everyday life then Foozoo Travel’s Beach Please Dash plan is the best place to start. It combines 6 of Sri Lanka’s most amazing beaches. And because each beach destination

A spiritual New Year's Eve Holiday Are you exhausted by the idea of a new year’s eve party? All the noise from the fireworks and the loud music can seem inescapable. You either join the party and drink till you can enjoy it, or you hide away at home, calming your pets as they fear

Note: This article will be updated to reflect the changes in the ground situation. Update (14/11/2018 11:40 AM) : Parliamentarians who voted in favour of the No Confidence Motion against Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse have signed a motion to Speaker Karu Jayasuriya reconfirming their calls. The majority voted ‘aye’. Update (26/11/2018 4:30PM) : Following the

Sri Lanka Travel Advise You are planning for an adventure in Paradise and want to be fully prepared. This write-up on Sri Lanka travel advise is all about providing you with essential and helpful tips to aid that preparation. The dos and don’ts mentioned here have been drawn up for the regular traveller but if you are travelling

Helpful information for visitors to Sri Lanka (Updated as new information is received).  This is for those seeking information on arrivals at the Bandaranaike International Airport after Easter Sunday Attacks in Sri Lanka. Ayubowan and welcome to Sri Lanka. Our sincere hospitality is legendary but in these difficult times we are truly awed by your

Helpful information for visitors departing Sri Lanka (Updated as new information is received). This is for those seeking information on departures from the Bandaranaike International Airport after Easter Sunday Attacks in Sri Lanka. Airport authorities have requested passengers to arrive 4 hours prior to flight departure time (the standard had been 3 hours). Most passengers

Heading to Sri Lanka on a holiday? Then it is advisable to have a look at its holiday calendar. The island has a staggering number of holidays and most of these have religious significance. One key holiday is the Poya holiday which may happen up to 12 times a year. And because it has religious,

The Sri Lanka New Year in April  - The Sinhala & Tamil New Year explained. This is Sri Lanka’s single largest celebration and festival and usually takes place on the 13th and 14th of April every year. It is also one that is celebrated by both of the island’s main races, the Sinhalese and the Tamils. The

For most visitors, Colombo is a drive through destination with the obligatory one night stop at most. This treatment of the Capital city could have been justified during the war years when hardly any night life or culture existed. But boy have things changed since then. Today the city is marked by ever rising skyscrapers,

List of Entry Fees to tourist attractions and experiences in Sri Lanka This article provides information on the following: Prices of entrance fees for popular tourist attractions in Sri Lanka Cost of select tourist experiences in Sri Lanka Off the beaten path Tourist site entrance fees in Sri Lanka Tourist Entry Fees to National Wildlife

Wild Grass Nature Resort among the best Nature Resorts in Sri Lanka The emerald isle’s scenic and natural beauty is fast becoming one of its key attractions. From lush rainforests to jungle reserves which are home to elephants, leopards and bears, to swathes of marshland teeming with hundreds of bird species and mountain forests shrouded