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Remote Archaeological Ruins (Southeastern Sri Lanka)
The southeastern dry zone of the Ampara District contains numerous unexcavated and largely forgotten ancient Buddhist archaeological sites — dagoba platforms, inscription…
Read ArticleDry Zone Safari Corridors (Ampara)
The dry zone safari corridors of the Ampara District — the forest zones connecting Kumana, Lahugala, Gal Oya, and the broader southeastern…
Read ArticleJungle Beach Stretches (Panama)
The jungle beach stretches south of Panama village — where the coastal dry zone forest meets the Indian Ocean directly at the…
Read ArticleLagoon Ecosystems (Pottuvil)
The Pottuvil lagoon ecosystem extends well beyond the simple boat trip experience — a complex of interconnected tidal flats, mangrove channels, freshwater…
Read ArticleKumana Birdwatching Zones
The birdwatching zones within Kumana National Park — centred on the Kumana Villu tidal inlet and the associated mangrove and lagoon habitats…
Read ArticleArugam Bay Inland Surf Breaks
Beyond the famous main point, Whiskey Point, and Peanut Farm, the Arugam Bay area contains several additional inland and coastal surf breaks…
Read ArticleLahugala Elephant Sanctuary
Lahugala as an elephant sanctuary rather than just a national park reflects the specific role the lake and its beru grass play…
Read ArticleCrocodile Lake (Panama Wetlands)
The Panama wetlands area south of Pottuvil encompasses a series of freshwater and brackish pools, seasonal lakes, and swampy areas that collectively…
Read ArticleKomari Beach
Komari Beach is a remote stretch of southern Ampara District coastline between Arugam Bay and the Yala–Hambantota region — one of the…
Read ArticleSangaman Kanda Point (Easternmost Point)
Sangaman Kanda Point is the easternmost point of Sri Lanka — the geographical extremity of the island where the land ends and…
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