Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Meteo
(
www.meteo.gov.lk
) Weather forecasts nationwide.
Important Numbers
All regions have a three-digit area code followed by a six- or seven-digit number. Mobile
numbers usually begin with 07 or 08 and have up to 12 digits.
Exchange Rates
For current exchange rates see
www.xe.com
.
Daily Costs
Budget:
Less than Rs 5500
Simple guesthouse: Rs 1500-4000
Local rice and curry: Rs 150-400
Bus fares: under Rs 300 per day
Midrange:
Rs 5500-20,000
Double room in a nice place: Rs 4500-12,000
Meals at hotel/restaurant: Rs 1500-2500
