Belfast to Sri Lanka

Belfast is the capital and also the largest city of Northern Island. Although most of the area of Belfast lies in County Antrim, but its eastern and southern parts lie in County Down. Located in the mouth of River Lagan on Belfast Lough, the place has an enchanting periphery of low strung hills, and a verdant plain. Belfast has mainly two airports, George Best Belfast City Airport (just 2 miles from Belfast's city centre) and Belfast International Airport (situated close to towns of Templepatrick and Antrim). Apart from an unhindered air connection, the place has good and smooth road network (buses and cars) and train connection. Belfast is the heart of music, here you could catch up with the beats of traditional, classical, country, jazz, blues and rock music. Apart from these genres, what attracts the tourists most is the people's music which can make anyone tap and swing around with that of the groovy rhythm. Belfast Community Gospel Choir, Belfast Festival at Queen's, Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival, Belfast Print Workshop, Black Box, Bradbury Art Gallery and Camerata Ireland few of the places and occasions where dance & music come to life. Belfast is also the treasure trove of the history. Albert Clock, Alexandra Graving Dock, The Belfast Barge, Belfast Castle Estate, The Big Fish, Hillsborough Castle & Gardens, The Paint Hall (Titanic Studios) and many more are illustrious sights that give you huge insights into the culture and history of the land. Comprising many pleasant sights, Belfast is full of nature's grace and beauty. The land is full of green and flourishing parks and gardens like The Argory, Belfast Castle Estate & Cave Hill Visitor Centre, Castle Ward, Drumglass Park, Laga Valley Regional Park, Mount Stewart, Rowallane Garden, Titanic Memorial Garden and Ulster American Folk Park are few of the charming green paradises. Regarding accommodation, the land is full of several hotels that fall in range of being expensive and also budget ones. Apart from this, there is a multitude of cafes, bars, grills, restaurant and canteens where you can savour new culinary experience. The hotels have dedicated and well-mannered staff who knows how to serve their guests so that they could derive the maximum pleasure of visiting Belfast. Only one reliable option exists for booking online tours to Belfast and that is MakeMyTrip.com. Being India's leading travel portal, here you can get cheap online flight tickets, car rentals and also seasonal discounts. Even if you are a first time traveller, MakeMyTruip helps organizing your entire trip in a transparent way.

‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ or Sri Lanka, a magnificent sun-kissed island nation offers timeless ruins, religious relics, palm fringed white sand beaches, colorful reefs, balmy rainforests, misty mountain towns and local legends. The friendliest locals plus delicious food allures you into an exhilarating adventure. Hikkaduwa and Unawatuna are awesome diving-surfing and snorkeling hubs, with amazing nightlife. Mirissa and Hiriketiya are among the top beaches and also a backpacker’s hub, famous for yoga and chill life. For laidback surfers, Weligama is the hub. For wildlife enthusiasts, you can spot leopards and elephants in Yala National Park and elephants in the picturesque Udawalawe National Park. Ella is Sri Lanka’s hill country starting point and home to awesome hiking trails and waterfalls. You can wander through a tea plantation or hike for the 360 degree view at Ella Rock or capture that perfect sunset at Adam’s Peak. For outdoor fanatics, the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites include the historical and beautiful Galle Fort, Sigiriya Rock, the famous ancient rock fortress surrounded by jungle, ancient city of Polonnaruwa and Kandy, home to the temple of the Tooth and many other cultural sights. Explore Dambulla Cave temples and northern capital and surrounds of Jaffna. Sri Lankan food is flavorsome and influenced by both its proximity to India, its colonial past, and its access to lush, fertile farming lands and oceans. Relax your body and mind in one of the many yoga retreats. Sri Lanka is spectacular, affordable and often uncrowded. You can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.