Tailor-Made Sri Lanka Holidays 

Sri Lanka is a destination that captures the heart long before you set foot there. With its vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, delectable cuisine and warm hospitality, this teardrop shaped island in the Indian Ocean is the perfect setting for that special tailor made holiday. The destination is filled with colour, teeming with wildlife, overflowing with flavour and offers unforgettable experiences that last a lifetime. Families, honeymooners and curious travellers alike are drawn to this magical land that gifts exceptional value in one tiny island. 

 

Our Sri Lanka Expert Manoj, who was born and raised in Sri Lanka, is full of ideas and inspiration when it comes to planning trips to the island. On a recent visit, he travelled with his young family to the East coast of the island, visiting the lesser-known gems like, Kumana for wildlife, Arugam Bay for surfing and Gal Oya National Park to watch Elephants swim. “I still get very excited when someone is thinking about visiting Sri Lanka and I always plan these trips as if they were my very own” he says which is one of his secret ingredients to coming up with with exceptional itineraries for his clients. His deep connection to the country shapes every itinerary — from serene beach escapes to immersive cultural adventures and uplifting family holidays — ensuring your time in Sri Lanka feels personal, meaningful, and wonderfully memorable. 

 

What makes Sri Lanka an ideal holiday destination? 

If we must pick one single characteristic then it most certainly has to be the people of Sri Lanka. Warm smiles, hospitable and always willing to help is what makes this country stand out as a premier holiday destination. If that was not enough for you to head out to Sri Lanka then you will be pleased to know it offers ancient heritage, wildlife, beautiful beaches, delicious food, luxurious stays — and a habit of bringing all this in to one single melting pot of special memories, an endlessly fascinating island. 

 

We have the expertise to tailor make that perfect holiday combining ancient cities and temples of the Cultural Triangle, wander through UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Sigiriya and Dambulla, or head into the national parks where elephants & leopards roam freely. If relaxation is calling, pristine southern & eastern beaches and an ever increasing wellness scene on the island is helping Sri Lanka beat its competition on being a premier destination for the discerning traveller. 

 

Whether you’re dreaming of adventure, culture, wildlife or pure tranquillity, Sri Lanka offers experiences that stay with you long after you return home and every day you spend on the island is a day of discovery and is a complete joy for all who visist there. 

~ Do I need a visa to travel to Sri Lanka? - Yes, most travellers require a tourist visa to enter Sri Lanka. You can easily apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) online before arrival. We can assist you in doing this before your trip. 

 

~ What is the currency in Sri Lanka and how can I exchange money? - The currency in Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan Rupee. You can exchange money at the airport but credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants and shops. 

 

 

~ Is Sri Lanka a safe destination for tourists? - Yes, Sri Lanka is a safe destination for tourists. The country has a robust tourism infrastructure and popular tourist areas are well-protected. Locals depend on tourism and you will be well looked after. 

~ What are the health and vaccination requirements for Sri Lanka? - No mandatory vaccinations are required to enter Sri Lanka, but we recommend consulting your doctor before travelling. 

 

~ Is Sri Lanka a good destination for families? - Absolutely! Sri Lanka is a family friendly destination with plenty of activities, such as elephant safaris, tea plantation tours, whale watching and water sports, as well as cultural experiences like visiting ancient temples. We can help you find luxury accommodations to suit your whole family. 

 

~ How much should I tip in Sri Lanka? - A 10% tip in restaurants is appreciated, even if a service charge has been added to your total. Drivers, guides, and hotel porters will also expect a tip. Tips in US dollars and British sterling are particularly welcomed. 

 

~ Is Sri Lanka a good honeymoon destination? - Sri Lanka is a fantastic honeymoon destination, with romantic beaches, private luxury resorts and scenic landscapes like Ella and Nuwara Eliya. We can arranges couple's spa treatments, secluded beach dinners, sunset cruises and more for the perfect honeymoon!