Language

Essential Information For Sri Lanka

Sinhala and Tamil are the official languages of Sri Lanka, but English is widely spoken and understood in the main tourist centres and major towns and cities though not by many people in rural areas. German, French and Italian as well as a little Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese and Russian are also spoken in some tourist areas.

“A fantastic holiday and a good pace which gave us some time to relax; too often on this sort of trip they try to fit too much in making it very tiring. Not so this time.”

Jackie & Alan