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Kandy Esala Perahera 2026 – Dates, Routes, Best Days & Travel Guide

If you are visiting Sri Lanka in August 2026, the Kandy Esala Perahera is one event...

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Kataragama Esala Perahera 2026 Has Begun

One of Sri Lanka’s most powerful and spiritually significant festivals has begun. The Ruhunu Kataragama Esala...

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The Global ‘Walk for Peace’ Reaches Sri Lanka

We talk a lot on The Hidden Sri Lanka about quiet beaches, off-the-grid surf spots, and...

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Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2026

With just one day to go before the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Sri Lanka is...

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Adam’s Peak Pilgrimage Season Begins

The exciting season for climbing Adam’s Peak has begun! Known as Sri Pada, this sacred mountain...

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Discover Sri Lanka: Safe, Welcoming, and Adventure-Ready!

Recently, a brief security alert in Arugam Bay was swiftly managed, showcasing Sri Lanka’s dedication to...

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Sri Lanka Weather September and October

Planning a trip to Sri Lanka in September or October? While these months mark the inter-monsoon...

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Experience the Magic of Sri Lanka’s Kite Festivals in August

August in Sri Lanka is always a treat, but this year’s Sirasa TV Kite Festival in...

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Experience the Magic of Kandy Esala Perahara 2024

The Kandy Esala Perahara 2024, one of Sri Lanka’s most spectacular cultural festivals, will be start...

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Sinhala and Tamil New Year (Aurudu) in Sri Lanka

What Is Sinhala and Tamil New Year (Aurudu)? The Sinhala and Tamil New Year, locally known...

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Kavadi Aattam, A traditional Tamil Ceremony

Today, my wife and I stood on a crowded street, curious and captivated, as a Tamil...

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How to Experience Traditional Sri Lankan Festivals Like a Local

Sri Lanka, with its vibrant culture and rich heritage, offers a unique blend of traditional festivals...

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Esala Perahera: A Grand Festival in Sri Lanka

The Esala Perahera, held annually in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is one of the island’s most spectacular...

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Explore delicious cuisines and beverages from around the Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Chicken Curry & Waw Malu Delight

Hello Food Lovers! If you’ve ever wondered what Sri Lanka tastes like, the answer is simple:...

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A Local’s Guide to Sri Lanka’s Secret Food Spots

If you’re gearing up for a trip to Sri Lanka and want to dive into its...

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Street Food Adventure

Introduction to Sri Lankan Street Foods Let me take you on a mouth-watering journey through the...

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Unveiling Traditional Sri Lankan Dishes

Sri Lankan cuisine is a rich tapestry of flavors and traditions, deeply rooted in the island’s...

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Hidden Sri Lanka is a travel discovery platform designed to help you explore the island beyond the usual. We curate unique experiences, hidden destinations, and meaningful journeys tailored to your travel style.

All tours and experiences are delivered by our trusted local partner, Fly Catcher Trails, ensuring safe, reliable, and seamless travel across Sri Lanka.

Our goal is to make your trip planning easier and your journey more authentic. Let’s explore the real Sri Lanka together.

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Exploring Sri Lanka’s Best Wildlife Safaris – Part 2

Welcome back to the second part of our journey through Sri Lanka’s incredible wildlife safaris! In...

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Exploring Sri Lanka’s Best Wildlife Safaris — Part 1

Sri Lanka is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, offering a rich tapestry of flora and fauna...

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6 Day Nature Tour in Sri Lanka

Here’s one of the fantastic tours offered in Sri Lanka, provided by our partners at Flycatcher...

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Whale Watching in Sri Lanka: A Guide to an Unforgettable Marine Adventure

Hey, let me tell you about this incredible adventure I went on in Sri Lanka –...

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Discover Ambuluwawa – Sri Lanka

Ambuluwawa, located in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Gampola, is a beautiful place where nature, culture,...

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Discover Mirissa – Sri Lanka

Mirissa, a charming coastal town in southern Sri Lanka, also it’s a paradise for travellers seeking...

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Discover Kandy – Sri Lanka

Kandy lies in the central highlands of Sri Lanka and is a very evince grouping of...

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Discover Colombo – Sri Lanka

Hey there, have you ever thought about visiting Colombo? 😍🙌 If not, let me take you...

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Discover the best activities and experiences in Sri Lanka. From exploring ancient temples and hiking mountains to relaxing on pristine beaches, find inspiration for your next adventure here.

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Sri Lanka Through Diverse Lenses

Every image you see here is credited to its creator, please scroll down to meet them and learn who’s behind each frame.

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Chanuka Athalage

Chanuka Athalage dedicates his lens to Sri Lanka’s wild inhabitants, producing intimate wildlife portraits that immerse viewers in untamed landscapes and animal encounters.

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Ravisara Jayamanna

Ravisara Jayamanna travels across Sri Lanka’s wilderness, capturing compelling wildlife portraits with expert timing, vivid detail, and unwavering respect for his animal subjects.

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Ishara Mewan

Ishara Mewan explores national parks, skillfully freezing moments of animal behavior in frames that reveal each creature’s character and the environment’s fleeting beauty.

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Mahima Induvara

Mahima Induvara pursues photography passionately, experimenting with light, composition, and candid street moments to cultivate a unique, versatile portfolio and personal artistic growth.

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Imal Madhusanka

Imal Madhusanka skillfully documents major Sri Lankan gatherings and celebrations with stylish flair, transforming ordinary event moments into striking photographs that resonate deeply.

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Sineth Amaranath

Sineth Amaranath captures Sri Lanka’s ceremonies and cultural festivals, offering vibrant, emotive images that chronicle each event’s energy, tradition, and unique human experiences.

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A Local’s Guide to Sri Lanka’s Secret Food Spots

Street Food Adventure

Unveiling Traditional Sri Lankan Dishes

Exploring Sri Lanka’s Best Wildlife Safaris – Part 2

Exploring Sri Lanka’s Best Wildlife Safaris — Part 1

6 Day Nature Tour in Sri Lanka

Whale Watching in Sri Lanka: A Guide to an Unforgettable Marine Adventure

Discover Ambuluwawa – Sri Lanka

Discover Mirissa – Sri Lanka

Discover Kandy – Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka Through Diverse Lenses

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Chanuka Athalage

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Ravisara Jayamanna

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Ishara Mewan

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Mahima Induvara

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