A total of 47,353 tourist arrivals have been reported in Sri Lanka so far for the year 2023, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) stated.
The group of tourists are reported to have arrived between the 1st – 15th of January 2023.
The SLTDA stated that the highest number of tourist arrivals, which is 12,064, were arrivals from Russia.
Moreover, the SLTDA further noted that 5,838 tourists from India, 3,945 German nationals, 3,862 British nationals and 2,241 tourists from France have visited the country so far.
Chairman of the SLTDA, Priyantha Fernando stated that it is expected to bring around 105,000 tourists to the country within this month.
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