Photos of Sri Lanka and the Maldives

October 20 November 10 2015 (20 days)


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Departure SchipholDeparture from Schiphol airport
Dutch CanalThe Dutch Canal in Negombo
St Mary ChurchSt Mary Church in Negombo
Fish marketThe fish market on the beach of Negombo
Collected fishThe fish laid out to dry on the beach
Muthurajawela nature reserveThe Dutch Canal in the Muthurajawela nature reserve
A monitor lizardA monitor lizard along the Dutch Canal
LapwingA lapwing on the shore
FishermenFishermen on the lake of Negombo
Elephants PinnawelaThe elephant sanctuary of Pinnawela
Maya Oya riverElephants bathing in the Maya Oya river
Releasing elephantsThe elephants return from the river to their shelter
KurunegalaThe Elephant Rock of Kurunegala
Elephant RockA large Buddha statue on top of Elephant Rock
Ethkanda Viharaya TempleEthkanda Viharaya Temple on the Elephant Rock
MangroveA massive mangrove tree with aerial roots reaching the ground
Lion RockThe Lion Rock of Sigiriya
Rock paintingsCherry points out the rock paintings in the Maidens Cave
FootbridgeThe steep rock was once difficult to climb now its easier
Lions HeadThe massive Lions Head once served as the fort entrance
View Lions HeadA water reservoir on top of Sigiriya Rock
Reclining BuddhaThe Reclining Buddha on Pidurangala Rock
ChameleonA chameleon in the bushes along the path upward
Buddha statueA Buddha statue at the base of Pidurangala Rock
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