Before You Visit SRI LANKA... Watch This

Planning a trip to Sri Lanka? Before you go, here’s everything you need to know: from entry requirements and the best time to visit to transportation, where to stay, food, culture, and safety tips.

We’ll also cover tuk tuks, train rides, currency, eSIMs, packing tips, and what it’s like traveling Sri Lanka as Black travelers.

Whether you’re headed for beaches, tea plantations, or wildlife safaris, this Sri Lanka travel guide will help you plan your trip with confidence.

Watch until the end for essential tips that will save you time, money, and stress while exploring Sri Lanka!

Video Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro to Sri Lanka
0:41 Entry Requirements
1:29 Best Time to Visit
2:15 How Many Days in Sri Lanka Is Enough
3:37 Are There Ubers in Sri Lanka
4:40 Tuk Tuks
5:25 Tuk Tuk Rentals
6:34 Renting a Car
7:47 Driving Tips
8:35 Sri Lanka Train Ride
9:47 Where To Stay
11:12 Language
11:33 Experience as Black Travelers
12:17 Cash vs Card
13:17 Food
14:32 Packing List
15:31 Wifi
15:47 eSims
16:03 Offline Maps
16:14 Wildlife
16:51 Beaches
17:15 Tea Plantations
18:22 Safety

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