Entebbe to Sri Lanka

Located on the shores of Lake Victoria – the largest lake in Africa, Entebbe is naturally blessed and historically rich. Here, one can find nature in its most expressive form - there are expansive white sand beaches, wonderful gardens, and wildlife sanctuaries. Moreover, the cool breeze from the lake and the presence of slanting beach palm trees add to the overall beauty and romantic appeal of the place. The star attraction of Entebbe is the Entebbe Zoo, also known as Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC). Located close to the main town and along the shores of Lake Victoria, this place is characterised by exquisiteness of common and rare species of flora and fauna. Here, one can spot rhinos, zebras, giant forest hog, spotted hyena, olive monkey, giraffes, bush pig, many kinds of snakes and more, all well-secured behind fences. This place is also ideal for bird-watching. The town also boasts of a fine selection of resorts, hotels, restaurants and clubs that respectively cater to accommodation, dining, and entertainment requirements of visitors very well. From MakeMyTrip, tourists can avail one of the many packages to travel to and stay in this true treasure trove in a comfortable manner.

‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ or Sri Lanka, a magnificent sun-kissed island nation offers timeless ruins, religious relics, palm fringed white sand beaches, colorful reefs, balmy rainforests, misty mountain towns and local legends. The friendliest locals plus delicious food allures you into an exhilarating adventure. Hikkaduwa and Unawatuna are awesome diving-surfing and snorkeling hubs, with amazing nightlife. Mirissa and Hiriketiya are among the top beaches and also a backpacker’s hub, famous for yoga and chill life. For laidback surfers, Weligama is the hub. For wildlife enthusiasts, you can spot leopards and elephants in Yala National Park and elephants in the picturesque Udawalawe National Park. Ella is Sri Lanka’s hill country starting point and home to awesome hiking trails and waterfalls. You can wander through a tea plantation or hike for the 360 degree view at Ella Rock or capture that perfect sunset at Adam’s Peak. For outdoor fanatics, the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites include the historical and beautiful Galle Fort, Sigiriya Rock, the famous ancient rock fortress surrounded by jungle, ancient city of Polonnaruwa and Kandy, home to the temple of the Tooth and many other cultural sights. Explore Dambulla Cave temples and northern capital and surrounds of Jaffna. Sri Lankan food is flavorsome and influenced by both its proximity to India, its colonial past, and its access to lush, fertile farming lands and oceans. Relax your body and mind in one of the many yoga retreats. Sri Lanka is spectacular, affordable and often uncrowded. You can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.