The southern part of Sri Lanka has a lot of cool fruits that grow in the summer. You can find them in towns like Rambukkana, Malwana and Kitulgala. These towns have lots of stalls on the side of the road where people sell fresh fruits. It is really fun to try all these fruits when you are traveling from Kandy to the southern beaches. Lanka Safe Tours can help you get around and make sure you can stop and try all these fruits.

The Crimson Glory of Rambutan

From June to August you can see lots of red Rambutan fruits on the side of the road. They have a skin that is a little bit hairy but you can easily peel it off with your fingers. Inside the fruit is white and juicy. It tastes really sweet. People who sell the fruits make piles of them on the side of the road so you will want to stop and buy some.

The Hidden Secrets of Woodapple and Soursop

Sri Lanka has some cool fruits that are good for you like the Woodapple. It looks like a grey ball but inside it is soft and brown. People like to mix it with coconut milk and make a smoothie. Another fruit that is good for you is the Soursop, which is also called Anona. It has a skin and a soft inside and it tastes like a mix of strawberry, pineapple and citrus.

Finding Fresh Papaya and Guava Year-Round

Some fruits in Sri Lanka are only available at times of the year but you can always find Papaya and Guava. They are really yummy. Grow all over the island. Sri Lankan papayas are really big and sweet. People like to eat them for breakfast. There are two kinds of Guava one with white and one, with pink inside. People like to slice them up and add some chili powder and salt to make a snack.

Tasting Safely with Lanka Safe Tours

Trying fruits and foods can be a little scary when you are traveling because you do not know if they are clean.. If you go with Lanka Safe Tours you do not have to worry. Your driver will know which stalls are safe and can help you pick the fruits. You will have a car to ride in so you can keep your fruits fresh and have snacks all day.