Marrakesh to Sri Lanka

One of the famous Imperial cities of Morocco, Marrakesh fetched its name from the Amazigh (Berber) words mur (n) akush, means Land of God. The city is known to be the largest city in Casablanca and Rabat. The reason behind its oozing likeability is its contrasting landscape, which instantly gather the attention of the onlookers. The city is divided into two parts: the Medina and the European modern district called Gueliz. You can reach the place by taking a flight to the Marrakech-Menara Airport, or can also travel to the destination by bus, taxi, train or by foot. For all those romantic couples visiting the beautiful location, you can always travel by Caleche, commonly pronounced as 'Kutchee'. Out of all the scenic places, there are architectural sites, which impress you instantly with their charism and they are named, Djemaa El-Fna, The Souks, Tanneries, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Majorelle Gardens. One can also explore the beauty of “The Medina” and can also indulge themselves in activities like Hamman Bathing. Eating at Marrakesh is never a concern for the tourists, as the city offers delicious cuisines and dishes pertaining to different tastes. The streets get lit up at the night with multiple food stalls. You can also move to some lavish place , if you want to dine out in an elegant style. Cafe Alhamra, Cafe Mabroul, and Chez Che grouni are some places to splurge and have fun with your family and loved ones. While planning a trip to an outstation, a constant worry swayed in everybody's mind, is the online ticket booking. With MakeMyTrip, you can easily book your tickets online and can also opt for the best accommodation for your stay at the location. The site also offers numerous deals and offers, which stand profitable and economical with all the parameters. At MakeMyTrip, you can also read detailed information about the desired location, which ultimately acts as a helping hand for the people deciding to go on a vacation.

‘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.