Travelling with children demands the assurance of safety, adventure and convenience and this is exactly what Sri Lanka offers to the travelers. An ideal destination such as Sri Lanka ensures that it balanced the adventure with fun, education with fun and creativity with comfort. This beautiful combination is what makes this island nation a perfect choice for a stress-free family vacation.
Sri Lanka is not just a typical tropical island but also a well curated, naturally captivating and a warm destination for an ideal family adventure. Sri Lanka does not just accommodate children it is a fascinating popular destination for the both the parent and the young explorers.
The standard of a successful family adventure rest on the ease of logistics and this is the where Sri Lanka wins starting with its manageable size. Nicknamed the short-long holiday this island geographical size allows the visitors to be able to explore diverse areas within the country under a few hours. You can enjoy a cool breakfast in the Sri Lankan highlands overlooking the scenic greenery surrounded by the tea plantations and sunbath later in the afternoon by the golden beaches at the coast.
Also travelling as a family especially with children safety is a major consideration that cannot be compromised. Sri Lank ranking as one of the most peaceful and friendliest nations to the tourist, this makes it a automatically a favorite destination for parents planning to explore together with their kids. The genuine warmth and embracing of the children by the people of Sri Lanka gives the parent an easy time to also explore without having to worry. There is a very low rates of crimes against the tourists and the culture of Sri Lankan people is built on respect for people and this gives travelers confidence to visit with their family.
Sri Lanka also offers some of the best wildlife experiences with real life wildlife experiences that remains a lifetime experience to families. Children get a chance to see real life elephants, cheetahs, monkeys and other wildlife that they might only have seem in the Televisions. This remains a memorable experience of their life and therefore it makes Sri Lanka an ideal tourist destination for those travelling with their children.
In the part the children experience the wildlife in the orphanage as they feed and bath and this is an exciting experience to both adults and children.
Besides the wildlife the coastal regions also offer an opportunity for kids to engage in children’s activities without the risk of droning or attacks from sea animals. The beaches are clear especially in the South west with calm and shallow lagoons that allow the children to surf safely. The older children can also enjoy some surfing in beaches around Welgama due to their gentle, consistent waves that are perfect for beginners. The water is clear and warm and this allows both the old and young to enjoy their activities around the beaches.
Sri Lanka has an ancient past that is rich and entrenched in the towering ruins and lived in vibrant traditions. The many historical sites across the country makes one feel like a quest from a storybook with some rewarding breathtaking views. Visting these sites with rich history are not just any other history lessons but an immersive experience that ignite the young minds.
As a parent especially away from home finding good food for yourself and the children is a vital thing. Also ensuring that they get comfortable accommodation options and their health is guaranteed is the first consideration when choosing a destination. Sri Lanka offers all these from their flavorful cuisines. There is food for everyone within the cuisine’s options in Sri Lanka, as the adults enjoy some savor fiery curries and hoppers the children can also enjoy some other suit, mild and familiar options such as fluffy coconut roti, string hoppers with dhal, fresh fruit patters, perfect crisp chips and rice. Most restaurant offers diversity in the dishes and this allows all kind of gests regardless of the age to enjoy their stay.
The tourism industry in Sri Lanka offers a wide range of accommodation options at affordable price. You will find budget friendly guesthouses with family homes, swimming pools with a must activity for the children in the afternoon. This makes it perfect choice for the children as they get to run as they engage in these proactive activities.
Sri Lanka is also a healthy destination for all kind of travelers both the young and the old. The host take the health of their guest serious and they will provide clean bottled water and mosquito repellents to ensure they are not exposed to mosquitoes that may cause malaria. This gives the parents an assurance that together with their children they are safe from diseases during their stays. The government has also invested in health sector and you will easily get treatment from the health facilities around the major towns where the attraction sides are. You do not have to be worried about your child getting medication or any form of help in case of an incident.
Sri Lanka offers something beyond check list and itineraries to the families it helps shape the perspective especially to children. Through interaction with local children, they learn the importance of resilience and how to wear a smile as a universal language. They get to understand home is not just where they come from but they can create a new home with the same warmth.