Colombo is the start of your traveling journey in Sri Lanka for most travelers but don’t be tempted to simply pass through this diverse and interesting city. Colombo is a bustling city with a rich history, packed with a plethora of things to do and mesmerizing attractions from city temples to skyrise buildings, verdant parks, and national monuments. The city is an assortment of cultures, religions, and races making it the most diverse on the island. Take a train ride along the coast to Mount Lavinia, a popular beach, or explore the Talangama Wetland, which has several Locations.LK travelers say is the perfect place to take a break from the bustling streets of the city.