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Pigeon Island Marine National Park to Hambantota

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:01 AM
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Language

The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. English is also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it is always a good idea to have some local currency on hand.

Distance

The distance from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+is+approximately+160+kilometers+or+100+miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+.

  • By train: The train is the most affordable way to travel from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By bus: The bus is another affordable option, but it takes longer than the train. The journey takes about 5 hours.
  • By taxi: A taxi is the most expensive option, but it is also the fastest. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+is+approximately+LKR+500.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+is+approximately+LKR+300.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+is+approximately+LKR+2,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+and+Hambantota+is+during+the+dry+season+(December+to+April).

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+and+Hambantota+.

  • Rice and curry: This is the national dish of Sri Lanka and is typically made with rice, curry, and a variety of vegetables.
  • Hoppers: These are a type of pancake made with rice flour and coconut milk.
  • Kottu roti: This is a dish made with chopped roti, vegetables, and spices.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+and+Hambantota+.

  • Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+: This is a beautiful national park that is home to a variety of marine life, including coral reefs, fish, and sea turtles.
  • Hambantota+Fort:+ This is a historic fort that was built by the Portuguese in the 16th century.
  • Bundala+National+Park+: This is a national park that is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and buffaloes.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+and+Hambantota+.

  • What is the best way to get from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+?
    The best way to get from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+is+by+train.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+?
    The cost of travel from Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+to+Hambantota+will+vary+depending+on+the+mode+of+transportation+you+choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+and+Hambantota+?
    The best time to visit Pigeon+Island+Marine+National+Park+and+Hambantota+is+during+the+dry+season+(December+to+April).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Pigeon Island Marine National Park

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