Sri Lanka is one of the few Countries that have written history dating over 1500
ears. History of Sri Lanka and the history of Buddhism in the island go hand in
hand. Since the arrival of Buddhism in the 3rd century BC. Sri Lankan Culture is
fascinating. The Yaksha and Naga tribes Civilized before 300 B.C. using agriculture
and irrigation, Nourished from the Buddhism in early 2nd Century B.C. and also influenced
by Indian invasions and going through Portuguese, Dutch and British rule, Sri Lankan
Culture is diverse like its Natural Heritage. Sri Lanka has a rich and exotic variety
of wildlife and a long tradition of conservation rooted in its 2,230 year old Buddhist
civilization. Sri Lanka is a "natural" for eco-tourism. Mountains, Geo Plains, Dashing
Water Falls, National parks, Sea, Beaches, Rocks, Paddy fields, Tea Gardens, Rain
Forests, Rivers, Landscapes, Streams all are beautiful. The Sri Lankan nature's
beauty blends in its wild life of elephants, birds, animals, flowers and wide verity
of trees.
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