Insight Guides Pocket Guide Sri Lanka

Travel made easy. Ask local experts.

The definitive pocket-sized travel guide, now with free app and eBook.

Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is an ideal on-the-move guide for exploring Sri Lanka. From top tourist attractions like Sigiriya, the Buddhas of Polonnaruwa and the Temple of the Tooth, to cultural gems, including Yala National Park's significant leopard population, the magnificent views and scenery at Horton Plains National Park and the astonishing collection of impressive ancient stupas at Anuradhapura, plan your perfect trip with this practical, all-in-one travel guide.

Features of this travel guide to Sri Lanka:

- Inspirational itineraries: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, highlighted with stunning photography

- Historical and cultural insights: delve into the country's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions

- Practical full-colour map: with every major attraction highlighted, the pull-out map makes on-the-ground navigation easy

- Key tips and essential information: from transport to tipping, we've got you covered

- The ultimate travel tool: download the free app and eBook to access all this and more from your phone or tablet

- Covers: Colombo; The west coast; The south; Kandy; The Hill Country; The Cultural Triangle; The east; The north

Looking for a comprehensive guide to India? Check out Insight Guides India for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer.

About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.