Planning a trip to Sri Lanka? In this video, I share 15 tips I wish I'd known before leaving. You'll discover how to easily get between cities, from scenic trains to tuk-tuks, and how to rent a tuk-tuk without running into any problems. I'll guide you through Sigiriya, one of the country's most iconic sites, with practical tips for avoiding the crowds.
Not sure which SIM or eSIM to choose to stay connected? I'll explain the best options available. We'll also discuss how to withdraw money safely in Sri Lanka and how to protect yourself from the most common scams you might encounter.
Want to know when is the best time to visit Sri Lanka and which destinations you can't miss? Here are some suggestions on where to go and when, as well as tips for identifying and avoiding fake online reviews that could ruin your trip.
Here are all the chapters:
00:44 What does it mean when they shake their heads?
1:01 Fake Reviews in Sri Lanka
2:03 How to Get Around Sri Lanka
3:56 The Best Time to Visit Sri Lanka
4:39 Bargaining Prices in Sri Lanka
6:08 Beware of Scams in Sri Lanka
8:55 Where to Go on a Safari in Sri Lanka
10:23 How to Rent a Tuktuk in Sri Lanka
11:59 How to Visit Sigiriya and Lion's Rock
12:56 Nuwara Eliya
13:36 How to Book a Train in Sri Lanka
14:28 Ella
14:52 Which SIM Card to Use in Sri Lanka
15:35 Where to Withdraw and How to Pay in Sri Lanka
15:59 Local Sri Lankan Food: Paratha, Roti, and Kottu
16:37 Tea Categories
Here are all the links I mentioned in the video:
TUKTUK RENTAL: www.tuktukrental.com/partners/lucaferraina1
PRIVATE TAXIS: www.taximirissa.com
TRAINS, TAXIS, BUSES, SHARED VANS: https://12go.tp.st/jShUeOec
GETYOURGUIDE DISCOUNT CODE: PIANETAFERRA5 https://gyg.me/pianetaferra-app
HOLAFLY eSIM with DISCOUNT: https://holafly.sjv.io/9Lob2j
NOMAD e-SIM: https://lotusflareinc.pxf.io/aOXoyW
FIND LUGGAGE STORAGE: https://radicalstorage.tp.st/FBeB1IWH
TRAVEL INSURANCE WITH 10% OFF - COLUMBUS: https://www.columbusassicurazioni.it/...
LONG-STAY TRAVEL INSURANCE (+90 days) WITH 10% DISCOUNT: https://heymondo.it/?utm_medium=Afili...
WISE CARD: https://wise.com/?clickref=1011lyJ89Z...
REVOLUT CARD: https://revolut.com/referral/?referra...
KANDY - ELLA TRAIN: https://12go.tp.st/B1fGduNS
NANU OYA - ELLA TRAIN: https://12go.tp.st/2IjJKxRg
JOIN MY GROUP TRIPS: https://pianetaferra.com/viaggi-di-gr...
SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER: https://pianetaferra.com/viaggi-di-gr...
PARK AT ALL AIRPORTS WITH A 10% DISCOUNT: www.parkingo.com/prenotazione-parcheggi-luca-ferraina
3D WOODEN MAP TO CHECK OFF THE COUNTRIES YOU'VE VISITED: https://enjoythewood.com?sca_ref=7596...
MY ACCOMMODATIONS:
Ella: https://booking.tp.st/GqTveQQw
Colombo: https://booking.tp.st/PgX5zA86
Arugam Bay: https://booking.tp.st/P1A3ETKo
Mirissa: https://booking.tp.st/bqBG2z2m
Kandy: https://booking.tp.st/E1DhHFvB
Sigiriya: https://booking.tp.st/bU7lb18W
Galle: https://booking.tp.st/e8OyoAWJ
Nuwara Eliya: https://booking.tp.st/tLSGFHnM
Planning a trip to Sri Lanka? In this video, I share 15 tips I wish I'd known before leaving. You'll discover how to easily get between cities, from scenic trains to tuk-tuks, and how to rent a tuk-tuk without running into any problems. I'll guide you through Sigiriya, one of the country's most iconic sites, with practical tips for avoiding the crowds.
Not sure which SIM or eSIM to choose to stay connected? I'll explain the best options available. We'll also discuss how to withdraw money safely in Sri Lanka and how to protect yourself from the most common scams you might encounter.
Want to know when is the best time to visit Sri Lanka and which destinations you can't miss? Here are some suggestions on where to go and when, as well as tips for identifying and avoiding fake online reviews that could ruin your trip.
Here are all the chapters:
00:44 What does it mean when they shake their heads?
1:01 Fake Reviews in Sri Lanka
2:03 How to Get Around Sri Lanka
3:56 The Best Time to Visit Sri Lanka
4:39 Bargaining Prices in Sri Lanka
6:08 Beware of Scams in Sri Lanka
8:55 Where to Go on a Safari in Sri Lanka
10:23 How to Rent a Tuktuk in Sri Lanka
11:59 How to Visit Sigiriya and Lion's Rock
12:56 Nuwara Eliya
13:36 How to Book a Train in Sri Lanka
14:28 Ella
14:52 Which SIM Card to Use in Sri Lanka
15:35 Where to Withdraw and How to Pay in Sri Lanka
15:59 Local Sri Lankan Food: Paratha, Roti, and Kottu
16:37 Tea Categories
Here are all the links I mentioned in the video:
TUKTUK RENTAL: www.tuktukrental.com/partners/lucaferraina1
PRIVATE TAXIS: www.taximirissa.com
TRAINS, TAXIS, BUSES, SHARED VANS: https://12go.tp.st/jShUeOec
GETYOURGUIDE DISCOUNT CODE: PIANETAFERRA5 https://gyg.me/pianetaferra-app
HOLAFLY eSIM with DISCOUNT: https://holafly.sjv.io/9Lob2j
NOMAD e-SIM: https://lotusflareinc.pxf.io/aOXoyW
FIND LUGGAGE STORAGE: https://radicalstorage.tp.st/FBeB1IWH
TRAVEL INSURANCE WITH 10% OFF - COLUMBUS: https://www.columbusassicurazioni.it/...
LONG-STAY TRAVEL INSURANCE (+90 days) WITH 10% DISCOUNT: https://heymondo.it/?utm_medium=Afili...
WISE CARD: https://wise.com/?clickref=1011lyJ89Z...
REVOLUT CARD: https://revolut.com/referral/?referra...
KANDY - ELLA TRAIN: https://12go.tp.st/B1fGduNS
NANU OYA - ELLA TRAIN: https://12go.tp.st/2IjJKxRg
JOIN MY GROUP TRIPS: https://pianetaferra.com/viaggi-di-gr...
SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER: https://pianetaferra.com/viaggi-di-gr...
PARK AT ALL AIRPORTS WITH A 10% DISCOUNT: www.parkingo.com/prenotazione-parcheggi-luca-ferraina
3D WOODEN MAP TO CHECK OFF THE COUNTRIES YOU'VE VISITED: https://enjoythewood.com?sca_ref=7596...
MY ACCOMMODATIONS:
Ella: https://booking.tp.st/GqTveQQw
Colombo: https://booking.tp.st/PgX5zA86
Arugam Bay: https://booking.tp.st/P1A3ETKo
Mirissa: https://booking.tp.st/bqBG2z2m
Kandy: https://booking.tp.st/E1DhHFvB
Sigiriya: https://booking.tp.st/bU7lb18W
Galle: https://booking.tp.st/e8OyoAWJ
Nuwara Eliya: https://booking.tp.st/tLSGFHnM