COLOMBO, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka welcomed 151,496 worldwide vacationers in November, the best month-to-month variety of guests it obtained in 2023, in response to the most recent knowledge launched by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA).
This is the primary time that the variety of vacationers to the South Asian nation handed the 150,000 mark in a month after December 2019, in response to the SLTDA.
Sri Lanka’s cumulative vacationer arrivals for the primary 11 months of the 12 months stand at 1.27 million, in response to the SLTDA.
About 20 % of the entire variety of vacationers got here from India, with different key markets together with Russia, Germany, Britain, Australia, China, the United States and France, it stated.
Tourism is certainly one of Sri Lanka’s high overseas income turbines. The authorities waived visa charges for nationals from China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Thailand, Malaysia and Japan in late November to spice up tourism within the coming season.