April 23, 2023, Colombo: The tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka from January to April 20, 2023, have topped the 400,000 mark, indicating the island nation’s tourism industry is firmly on the path of recovery.
69,799 tourists entered Sri Lanka for April 01 – 20, Provisional data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) showed.
The number of tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka from January to April 20, 2023, was 405,478, with the arrival of 335,679 tourists in the first three months.
The majority of the tourist arrivals this month were from India and Russia. Accordingly, 11,670 tourists have arrived in the country from India, while the number of tourists from Russia is 10,593.
