The Srilor app
Plan Sri Lanka town by town. Free.
Tell Srilor when you land, how long you have and what you love. It lines up your towns and nights, and you change anything you like.
- Your trip as a line of towns, with the nights in each
- Honest drive times between towns, with fair estimates for trains, buses and tuk-tuks
- A word for every day: easy, full, moving, free, or too much, with a fix
- Today and tonight’s town on your home screen, and a story at every place
Free to download. Planning is free for everyone.
Inside the app
Real screens from the Srilor app
When you land, how long, what you love.
Towns, nights and honest drive times.
Easy, full, or too much, with a fix.
Fares, hours and the way there.
Audio stories
Hear every story, right where it happened.
Stories told in chapters by a natural voice, in several languages. Play one where it happened and listen as you walk. The first chapter of every story is free.
The Painted Women, Sigiriya
Chapter 3 of 5 · a 6-minute story
Admit one traveller
Island
Pass
One payment · no renewal
One pass. Every story, for good.
Planning stays free for everyone. The Island Pass is for the stories: pay once, nothing monthly.
- Every audio story in full, in every language we record.
- Places kept offline with their stories, for the days without signal.
- Every new story we add, at no extra cost.
- Planning stays free, with or without the pass: towns, nights and drive times cost nothing.
The first chapter of every story is free, so you can listen before you decide. The pass is bought inside the app, on iPhone or Android. What the pass includes
Questions travellers ask
Short answers from the people who write Srilor. Something else? Ask us.
Is Srilor free?
Yes. The website is free, and so is the app: places, guides, maps and planning your whole trip, town by town. The first chapter of every audio story is free too. The Island Pass is one payment in the app, nothing monthly: it opens every story in full and keeps places offline with their stories.
Can I plan a Sri Lanka trip in the app for free?
Yes. Tell Srilor when you land, how long you have and what you love, and it lines up your towns and nights with honest drive times between them. Change anything you like. Planning is free for everyone; you book your stays your way.
When is the best time to visit Sri Lanka?
There is always a dry coast. The south and west are best from December to April; the east and north from April to September. When to go shows every month.
Who checks the information?
Local editors who live in Sri Lanka. Every place shows the date its facts were last verified and who verified them.
Which languages does Srilor speak?
Places and guides are in English. Audio stories are told in several languages by a natural voice, and the app plays them in yours when it is recorded, with English as the fallback.