Sri Lanka...
…is an ancient land of wonder that many years ago lived in harmony with nature and it’s surroundings. Appreciating and respecting the plants that nourish us, the nature that surrounds us, the oceans that embrace us and the land that nurtured us.
As visitors to our shores and inhabitants of this island, we invite you to embrace the best that Sri Lanka has to offer and to fall in love with the land by making a simple pledge.
Pledge to respect and honor the places you visit, the people you meet and the land that we share.
The
Pledge
The Mãtha Pledge is a commitment to care for the country, its people, and its environment. It encourages visitors and inhabitants to act as guardians, protecting and preserving Sri Lanka for future generations. This involves respecting nature, keeping the country clean, and being mindful of cultural sensitivities.
The pledge provides the knowledge for any visitor traveling to Sri Lanka on the best practices and experience based on three promises.