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Discover Sri Lanka

Tripcode: AIL

Countries visited: Sri Lanka

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Aerial view of Sigiriya Rock Client at buddhist ruins in Sri Lanka Fisherman on stick in Sri Lanka Reclining Buddha, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka Riding Elephants, Habarana Seated Buddha, Polonnaruwa Rock Painting at the Rock Fortress of Sigiriya Cycle ride in Sri Lanka Train to Bandarawla

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‘Sri Lanka’ – Album by jimwilson

A few of the many photos taken during "Discover Sri Lanka" April 2013

Sunset on our first night in Sri Lanka, at MarawilaOne of many Buddha statues from the cave temples in DambullaAnother Buddha statue from DambullaRather impressive entrance to site of cave temples at DambullaGolden Buddha statue at entrance to cave temples at DambullaFeeding bananas to the elephant during our elephant safari at HabaranaView of Lions Rock, Sigiriya before the ascentOne of the many beautiful paintings on the rock walls within Lions Rock, SigiriyaPreparing our coconut drink during a break on our bike ride around Giritale reservoirsAlmost ready - and well worth the wait!!One of many Buddhist temple ruins at Polonnaruwa, the ancient Sinhalese capital of Sri LankaA group of school children that seemed to be on the same tour of Polonnaruwa as us!Close up of Reclining Buddha, PolonnaruwaReclining Buddha, PolonnaruwaBuddhist monk at Aluvihare Temple, on the long drive to KandyThis is the fate awaiting naughty people - painting in Aluvihare TempleKandian Dancing - local entertainment Sri Lankan styleBird Man versus Snake Man in dance-off - Bird Man wins every time Baby elephant at Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, although now its more of a open air zoo, really. Elephants at play in the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage - well worth the visitThe Three Amigos, Pinnawela Elephant OrphanageBaby elephant at Pinnawela Elephant OrphanageElephant family on the way back from a visit to the river, Pinnawela Elephant OrphanageA visit to the river, Pinnawela Elephant OrphanageHaving a splash, Pinnawela Elephant OrphanageFruit batThe Exodus coach on which we mostly travelledInside The Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, which houses Sri Lanka's most important Buddhist relicLizard spotted during jungle walk, near KitulgalaKingfisher spotted in hotel gardens, KitulgalaBuffalo spotted while white water drifting (the easy option!!), Kitulgala Tea picker at tea plantation, near Nuwawa Eliya Tea picker at tea plantation, near Nuwawa Eliya Tea factory near Nuwara Eliya Waterfall seen during walk on Horton Plains - a lovely walk in very different countrysideA tame Sambar deer after food in the car park at Horton PlainsTrain journey from Pattipola to BandarawelaWaterfall on drive through Ella GapLocal scenery on drive from Bandarawela to KataragamaSome bird in Yala National Park!!A Painted Stork in Yala N.P.Green bee eater in Yala N.P.Spoon-bill in Yala N.P.A rare sighting of the 5-legged elephant, Yala N.P.Landscape view in Yala N.P.Heavily disguised croc - Yala N.P.Another green bee-eater, Yala N.P.Could be a crested hawk eagle - Yala N.P.A sloth bear, early morning at Yala N.P.A sloth bear, early morning at Yala N.P.On the road to Ahangama - tuk-tuks everywhere!Lady beach seller, AhangamaAn Indian Palm Squirrel eating some pineapple I left out for it, in the hotel garden at AhangamaCattle egret in hotel garden, Ahangama Monitor lizard in hotel gardens, AhangamaFisherman trying his luck, on the beach at Ahangama Young Buddhist monk at temple visited during boat trip through mangrove swamps near AhangamaBlack headed oriole spotted in mangrove swamps during boat trip from AhangamaCutting branches from the cinnamon plant to make cinnamon sticksDogs having a swim in the sea off Galle FortWindow in pastels, Galle FortA bit of fun with HDR - impounded vehicles in police compound at Galle FortMore HDR - derelict building front in Galle FortMore HDR - shop front in Galle Fort

‘Sri Lanka’ – Album by Graham-DW

Discover Sri Lanka, 16-31 March 2013

Smiling manBanana treeFather & sonSujee, Lhasa & ChmiUmbrella & girlsTuk-tuksShop signsBetelnut manTrainLady on tracksAlan & friendsHotel at AhangamaFishermanFlame treeWhale tailScratching elephantPalmsAll at seaMahoutTreeTrunksEnglish weatherPost-boxSujee at tea estateGroup at Horton PlainsHouseFrondsJeweller at workNichePapaya treePainterBuffing BuddhaChopping coconutWading fishermanJungle shackPrayer flags & fleeing monkeyLake and hotel, KandySchool kidsFire-eaterFamily in doorwayPink houseWindowsWooden shackShy boyVotive candles, Temple of ToothFruit stallCoconutsBottomsBaby nelliesSunset

‘Sarah beatham's Sri Lankan Discovery March 2013’ – Album by SarahBea

Coconut manSunsetDambulla templeCheeky monkeysCave templeCave temple 2Elephant rideMe and RajaRajaFishermanCheeky chipmunkSigiriyaSigiriya viewSunset 2MonkeyCoconut refreshmentPollonnaruwaMonkey 2SpiderCave temple 3Fruit batsDancingElephantsElephantsFruit!Temple of the ToothWhite water raftingKatamaranGamesBuffaloPainted StorkBee eaterCrocodile vs SpoonbillElla GapDolphinsSperm WhalesMaking Cinnamon sticksStilt fishermenSunset 3Turtles

‘Sri Lanka Nov 2012’ – Album by JoRoss

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Elephant rideSunset over KitulgalaSOme friends we made on the train!View on our train rideView at BandarawelaLocal transportElephant at YalaElephant at YalaOur group with the Sri Lankan farm familyOur farm transport!Our farm transport!The morning fish marketFishing boats at Dondra HeadBeach at AhangamaA fisherman mending his lobster netTooth Temple, KandyMonkey on our bedroom balcony!!Elephant bathtime!Lion RockView from the top of Lion RockLakeside reflections on our cycle ridePolonnaruwaDrummer at the Tooth Temple, KandyTuk tuk ride in KandyTraditional dancersFire eaterOrchids at the Botanical GardensSnake!ANyone for bananas?!Baby orphan elephant - cutie!Elephant bathtime!Elephant shower!Galle

‘Discover Sri Lanka’ – Album by rteather

Mind the gapDifficult PitchFamily TreeThe bike rideTemple of the Tooth - KandyPlaying in the BathFerry TripThe Hill ClubJust when you have given upDragonflyThe TransportTea in GalleMirror Wall Sigiriya

‘Sri Lanka 17.03.12-discover Sri Lanka AIL’ – Album by dangerousjules

Bats on the way to the Elephant sanctuary.Man praying at temple in KandyFlowers at botanical gardensElephant orphanageSunrise from Adams peak.Yawning monkey on my balcony in KandyHELLO!Mother and baby at Lions rock.Sunrise!

‘AIL - Sri Lanka’ – Album by GailM

Sri Lanka - January 2011

Sunset Day 1Tea FactoryTea PlantationsWorlds End - Horton PlainsRiver Crossing following Jungle WalkYala National ParkTangalle - Sri Lankan Sports DayTsunami Family HouseMirrissaGalle FortSunset at AhangamaMore ElephantsElephants at the Pinnawela Elephant OrphanageOrchid at Peradeniya Botanical GardensCave Temple StatueBuddhaHabarana Elephant RideLion RockPaintings on climb up Lion RockBike rideRelic at PolonnaruwaStatue in Aluvihare TempleSchoolchild at Temple of the ToothTemple of the ToothThe Team

‘Sri Lanka’ – Album by SandraC

Galle fishing boatsHoopoeWater buffaloElla GapTrain to BandarawelaWhat walks this way?World's EndTree fungusBugAmazing rock formationDelivery of new tuk tuksTea pickers' childrenFeathery flowerScattering of langursBee eaterMongoose in a tree holeGalle's catch of the dayCoral wall at GalleSunset at AhangamaBoy in maskSunset at seaRoshan in to batStilt fishermanLone fishermanBeach coralOn elephant watchLizardBee eaterDaisyLizardShaded flowerPinnawela 1Silhouetted fruit batsPeradeniya Botanical Garden... in the rainOrchidGem polishingEnd of the day at PolonnaruwaMoonstone at PolonnaruwaTaking shelterAt the foot of SigiriyaView from SigiriyaFeed me bananas!Habarana Elephant CampTo the water3 friendsTrunk wrestlingLilyWell camouflagedBugs aliveFeed me Seymour!Hold on!Safely back after a duckingColourful palmsTaxi!Basking lizardSri Lankan Tea ShopKandyCluster of elephantsDambulla Cave Temple

‘Discover Sri Lanka (AIL) - November 2011’ – Album by Kookiemonster

Walking by the Temple of the toothWaiting for a train in the clouds of hill countryJourney to BandarawelaYoung torque monkey at Sigiriya RockHanuman monkey at PolonnaruwaEddie LizzardBut have YOU washed behind your ears...You looking at me...Blue-tailed bee-eater at YalaWatching the cricketAn early start...The calm before the stormThe calm after the stormGone fishing

‘AIL Sri Lanka’ – Album by rteather

Trip to Sri Lanka Aug 2011

Sleeping BuddhaLunch at the GardensPlantation Hotel RaftingFerryHorsey CricketRelaxing CrocLeopard!A Roll in the DirtDragonflyGroup Tractor RidePosh Tea StopRamparts in GalleQueuingBuddha's footprintLion RockElephant Back RideSigiriya DamselsBusy At The Taxi RankTop Of The PalmRefreshmentsChatting With The LocalsRoyal MonitorEntrance CarvingFamily TreeReclining BuddhaLankan Traffic

‘Discover Sri Lanka’ – Album by Alcestis

Adams PeakSunsetsunsetsunrisesunriseCrocodile & Jackallil monkeylil monkeySunsetSunsetTurtle HatcheryGreen BirdBird - SafariDambulla TempleHindu ShrineTempleKandy FestivalFarmTsunami Survivorsmonkeys

‘AIL - DISCOVER SRI LANKA’ – Album by meiert

TempleTempleAncient paintingBe quiet!View from Lion Rock Isn't he cute?BirdieWildlifePolonnaruwaPolonnaruwaPolonnaruwaView of Kandy from Temple of the ToothOrchid at Kandy's Botanical GardenStop the traffic - elephants are comingElephant orphanageElephant orphanageElephant orphanageWe had tea there and enjoyed the viewLook at meWildlifeWildlifeWe got to see one WildlifeWildlifeOur beach

‘Sri Lanka April 11’ – Album by Dave11

Leopard in Yala NP

‘Sri Lanka Dec 2009’ – Album by wanderlustg

Toque Macaques at the Quadrangle, PolonnaruwaRoshanTemple of the Tooth, KandyThe drummer at the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, that all the girls fanciedHanuman langurs at the Audience Hall, PolonnaruwaRoshan, our guide, playing cricket with Chanara (driver), Ashoka (assistant) and hotel staff at GiriAsian Paradise-flycatcherFish for supper at GiritaleThe mean machines themselves!The lunch of the cycle rideCormorant at GiritaleHow to deal with a coconutFresco at Lion's rock, SigiriyaAn elephant and its mahout before the walkPeahen and PeacockToque MacaqueSome of the many Buddhas in the Dambulla cave templeFisjing boatTurtle Hatchlings

‘Sri Lanka’ – Album by marvin

Sri Lankan train stationIsland GuideFishermanBuddha PaintingElephant Safari

‘Sri Lanka’ – Album by Penney

Discover Sri Lanka - July/august 2009

Elephant safariSunset at GiritalePolunnaruwaEsala PeraheraOrphans at PinnewalaWaterfallTurtlesColombo

‘Sri Lanka 08’ – Album by saraharps

Elephant washing in the riverLion rock, SigiriyaSunset at MarawilaTea plantationsUnawatunaTurtles at the turtle hatchery

‘www.spiceuk.com - Discover Sri Lanka’ – Album by idle

April 2007 - Enjoy the elephants!

Elephant Ride

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