Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Sri Lanka To Launch Around Five To Eight Themed Tourism Development Zones To Attract More Tourists To The Country

Sri Lanka to launch around five to eight themed international tourism development and family entertainment zones to attract more foreign tourists to the Country the Minister  of  Tourism John Amarathunge has today (01) stated.

These themed tourism zones are being designated in state owned lands selected for their outstanding  natural beauty.They include forest regions,mountains,beaches extending more than 1500 acres Minister has stressed.

This themed tourism zones project is a public-private sector initiative backed by the Ministry of Tourism,Ministry of Lands and a government recognized group of industrial leaders- Sri Lanka Tourism Club.

These zones will be established under a five year plan and the first zone "Lanka Patuna" is already under initial construction which covers over a 450 acres of beautuful beach land and it will have a capacity for 25-30 luxary hotels government has announced.

The full plans on these themed tourism zones will be unveiled at the inaugural Asia Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference due to be held in Colombo this November .

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