SRI LANKA with its natural and cultural beauty, it deserves to occupy the first position as the best tourist destination 2019 versi Lonely Planet. So many beautiful spots in the Land of Serendipity. Once paddled, two three islands exceeded.
While walking around enjoying the panorama of Sri Lanka, diva travelers can get Instragammable photos. Cool and epic, of course. The following are Instagrammable spots recommended by Travel Diva.
1. Train from Kandy to Ella
Green trees, hills and old blue trains can be great photo backgrounds. When the train runs down the old rails built by the British Colonial government in 1864, windows and doors open. Tourists usually use it to get Instagrammable photos.
Standing in the middle of an open door with your body facing outside the train and both hands gripping the door handle is the most preferred angle for tourists. Somewhat reckless, considering the train usually goes fast. However, for good photos, passengers are willing to line up in the aisle to be able to pose like that. Wanna try? Diva travelers can do it while taking the train from Kandy to Ella.
Tips: The action must be carried out quickly because other passengers also want to pose in the middle of the open train door. Because the train goes fast, make sure you have set the camera correctly so that the photo is not blurry. Wear contrasting colored clothes to make the photo look cool. Red dress is the best choice.
2. Lion Rock Sigiriya
Named Lion Rock because the peak used to have a shape resembling a lion. Now, all that was left was a pair of clawed feet. Lion Rock looks cool when used as a photo background. Hiking is a great way to get Instagrammable photos.
From a height 200 yard, diva travelers can get great photos. The green trees there also become a beautiful panorama when they appear in photos of diva travelers.
Tips: Sigiriya is open 7 morning. Come when this place is right when it starts to open. Therefore, diva travelers can pose without having to fight with the hot afternoon sun. As long as it's not cloudy or raining, Morning lighting is also great for getting Instagrammable photos.
3. Nine Arches Bridge Ella
This is one of the favorite tourist spots. Surrounded by forest and tea plantations, the stone bridge that becomes the railroad track is a cool spot to take pictures. The old blue train which is popular there used to pass slowly over this bridge.
There are many ways to the Nine Arches Bridge in Ella. Take a tuk tuk from Ella town, then walk 5-10 minute. Or, walk along Ella-Passara Road. Then turn left at Sri Kanaser Temple and follow the directions until diva travelers arrive at the bridge.
Tips: Be careful when walking across the bridge. Use shoes that are not slippery. Do not forget, wear white or light clothes for great photos.
4. Galle Fort
Popular spots at Galle Fort are the lighthouse and historic old buildings. Galle Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1588. Then continued the Dutch Colonial. It's not surprising that a sturdy white building with high ceilings, typical of Dutch architecture, is there.
Make sure diva travelers take photos with the lighthouse in the background because it is an icon of Galle Fort. Also make sure the sea appears in the photo. Guaranteed cool!
Tips: Avoid taking pictures in the middle of the day when the sun is hot. The best moments are at sunrise and sunset because the light is slightly soft and supports the creation of artistic photos. Red dress, yellow, orange, Tosca blue and green are the best choices when photographed at Galle Fort.
5. Kandy Market
Entering a traditional market is the best way to get an authentic picture of local people's activities. Fruits, vegetables to the atmosphere of trade transactions there can be cool objects in photos. Travel Diva likes to go to traditional markets to get cool photo spots.
Tips: Kandy Market is very photogenic. before taking photos, ask the merchants and the object to be photographed for permission to make them feel valued.
exoticism 5 Instagrammable spots in Sri Lanka are too good to miss. If diva travelers only have a little time, guaranteed to be confused if you have to choose 1 from 5 that spot.
This article was prepared by contributors to Travel Diva in Sri Lanka, Ayoma Wickramaarachchi.
