Sri Lanka Tours

Endless rainforest, timeless ruins, smiley locals, and wildlife galore - there are so many reasons to visit Sri Lanka. Formerly known as Ceylon, the relatively small island is endowed with a diverse collection of landscapes and sights. Get set for unmissable experiences such as the 300-strong elephant gathering at Minneriya National Park or trekking to monasteries nestled within the highlands. Explore the lush, green tea plantations and taste the perfect blend of world-famous Ceylon tea. Wander through bustling cities and marvelous UNESCO World Heritage Sites as you learn stories of war, history, tradition and culture from expert local guides. Head off the beaten track for a truly authentic taste of Sri Lanka. Travel Talk Sri Lanka tours cover 5 & 4-star accommodation, private and comfortable transportation, and included visits to destinations.
Endless rainforest, timeless ruins, smiley locals, and wildlife galore - there are so many reasons to visit Sri Lanka. Formerly known as Ceylon, the relatively small island is endowed with a diverse collection of landscapes and sights.

Our Sri Lanka Trips

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Trip Style: Classic, Overland

Splendours of Ceylon

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$1746

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Sri Lanka Accommodation

Please find below the 4 Star hotels used on our Sri Lanka trips. All accommodation is carefully hand-selected to satisfy our standards in terms of quality, authenticity and location for you to enjoy a comfortable and unforgettable holiday.

FAIRWAY COLOMBO HOTEL
Colombo
4 Star

Fairway Colombo is a modern and stylish hotel located in the heart of the capital city. Colombo, and only 750 yards from the Khan Clock Tower.

PALM GARDEN VILLAGE
Anuradhapura
4 Star

Conveniently located in Anuradhapura, The stylish accommodation extends over 50 acres of land with a swimming pooling and beautiful garden surroundings.

AMAARA FOREST HOTEL
Sigiriya
5 Star

This 5-star luxury property is located in the Sigiriya Jungle, surrounded by wildlife and features an outdoor pool and views of the garden.

ARALIYA RED HOTEL
Nuwara Eliya
5 Star

Situated in Nuwara Eliya, hotel is close to Gregory Lake and has an amazing view of the surrounding mountains and various facilities such as a restaurant and a gym.

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Sri Lanka Tours - FAQ

All nationals need to get a visa before visiting Sri Lanka.

Please check with your embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date visa fees and other requirements.
https://www.eta.gov.lk/

Yes, you can use your unlocked phone with a Sri Lankan SIM, however, you must have enabled global roaming before leaving their home country.

Mobile / cell phone reception is generally very in cities and towns in Sri Lanka.

The rupee is the legal tender of Sri Lanka.

Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) USD 1.60
Cappuccino (regular) USD 1.40
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) USD 0,52

Sri Lanka can be visited year-round, Sri Lanka’s weather and climate is tropical and consists of different wet and dry seasons. Generally, the coastal areas of Sri Lanka have an average temperature of 28 ° C (82 ° F), while the uplands are colder and more temperate, with an annual average of around 16-20 ° C (60-68 ° F).

Ideal for bringing light, lining and cotton fabric clothing when traveling to Sri Lanka.
Add a cardigan, hoodie, or light jacket to your Sri Lankan packing list for the evenings.

ATMs can be easily found in cities and towns in Sri Lanka.

Avoid drinking tap water in Sri Lanka. Also avoid ice unless you’re sure that it’s been made with boiled or purified water.

Tipping is expected by the service staff and tips for good service are highly appreciated. Service staff deserve a gift If you think the service is good.

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HIGHLIGHTS
Colombo
Colombo is a cosmopolitan gateway to the wonders of Sri Lanka. It boasts a rich colonial heritage and is a melting pot of races, religions, and cultures.
HIGHLIGHTS
Wilpattu
Wilpattu National Park has earned its name 'Land of Lakes' due to the serene bodies of water that cover the vast park. The park is home to large populations of wild animals.
HIGHLIGHTS
Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District. The city is home to one of the oldest civilizations in the world.
HIGHLIGHTS
Samadhi Buddha Statue
Famous statue situated at Mahamevnāwa Park in the ancient city of Anuradhapura. The Buddha is depicted in the position of the Dhyana Mudra.
HIGHLIGHTS
Ancient Ritigala Monastery
The dense and lush forest of northern Sri Lanka's highest mountain, Mt Ritigala lays the ruins and rock inscriptions of a monastery dating back to 1st century BCE.
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Sigiriya
Sigiriya Rock Fortress is one of the most staggering sights in Sri Lanka, rising 180 meters above the ground. Its religious significance dates back to the 3rd century BC.
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Polonnaruwa
One of the chief cities of the kingdom of Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa is home to an impressive collection of archeological remains that are now prized as a World Heritage Site.
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Gal Viharaya
The rock temple is the crown jewel in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. The four stone statues of the Buddha in different positions are one-of-a-kind in size and shape.
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Minneriya
Minneriya is a wilderness playground valued for its exquisite flora and fauna. This is the place for elephant sightings, as the sacred creatures migrate to feed and mate.
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Dambulla
The name Dambulla derives from Damba – Rock and Ulla – fountain. One sees the incessant drip of water from the fountain within the main image house.
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Dambulla Rock
Nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage Site are five Buddhist temples that make the site a cave monastery. It has been a pilgrimage site for more than 20 centuries.
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Kandy
Kandy is a refreshing city set amidst the tea plantations of central Sri Lanka. Kand Lake anchors its heart and several Buddhist sanctuaries pepper it.
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F.A.Q.
Do I need a visa to enter Sri Lanka?
All nationals need to get a visa before visiting Sri Lanka. Please check with your embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date visa fees and other requirements. https://www.eta.gov.lk/
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Can I use my phone in Sri Lanka?
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F.A.Q.
How much does it cost for a…?
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What is the weather like in Sri Lanka all year round?
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