Sri Lanka
It is no coincidence that Serendipity is also the local name for the incomparable holiday island of Sri Lanka.
Often known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka scores where tradition accepts modernism in every aspect, capturing the best of all worlds.
It basks in year round glorious sunshine, and no less than seven world heritage sites.
With its mix of culture, religion, art, craft, festivals and costumes, visitors cannot help but be enchanted with this holiday island.
Good To Know about Sri Lanka
Country
Sri Lanka
Visa Requirements
ETA Visa needed for UK citizens. Everyone else needs to check with their embassy.
Languages spoken
Sinhala, Tamil & English
Currency used
Sri Lankan Rupee
Area (miles2)
25,332
Highlights of Sri Lanka
- Discover the captivating mix of ancient architecture, rich culture and vibrant natives
- Visit one of the island’s UNESCO World Heritage site, The Rock Fortress of Sigiryia
- Take in the varied climate that blesses these shores
- Enjoy 800 miles of palm-fringed beaches, calm waters and energetic water sports
- Get lost in the spectacular bird life and the wild safari opportunities.
- Do a spot of Whale and dolphin watching in the calm ocean
- Best time to go: A year-round destination boasting of balanced rain and sun
- Flying time: 11 hours
- Our preferred airlines: Sri Lankan Airlines, British Airways, Emirates
Sri Lanka Escapes
Sri Lanka and Maldives
£3075
Combining two stunning, tropical destinations in our exquisite Sri Lanka and Maldives package, we are able to offer honeymooners the ultimate, cultural site seeing tour followed by relaxation and tranquillity at a serene coral island retreat.
16 Days
2*
Here at Barefoot Traveller your safety and well-being are important to us. We understand that having endured many weeks of isolation, many of you will be keen to travel and enjoy a well-earned holiday once Government guidelines permit; or course whilst remaining mindful of protecting yourself and your family.
16 Days
2*
Sri Lanka and the Maldives makes one of the best honeymoon destinations with its beautiful, panoramic landscapes and our tour gives you the chance to combine a culturally rich experience with a relaxing beach holiday at the end of your romantic getaway. An ideal honeymoon combination!
16 Days
2*
This 15-night multi-centre adventure holiday in India, Sri Lanka and Dubai is sure to exceed all expectations and delight all travellers. Combining stunning scenery with the rich heritage and history of India, a luxurious stay in one of Sri Lanka’s finest 5* stunning beach resorts and a chic city break in Dubai, this Indian Ocean escape has it all.
16 Days
2*
For an exhilarating multi centre honeymoon holiday combining the spectacular scenery of Sri Lanka, a luxury beach break in the Maldives and a chic city break in Dubai, this 13-day adventure holiday makes for an ideal escape.
13 Days
2*
Having endured many weeks in lockdown following the Covid19 pandemic, we can fully understand your need to travel again and enjoy a well-earned holiday once it is deemed safe to do so and government guidelines permit.
Honeymoon to Sri Lanka
£1095
Our 10-day tour of ‘Honeymoon to Sri Lanka’ makes for the perfect romantic getaway break for Honeymooners / couples wishing to combine culture, adventure and relaxation.
Single Traveller Holiday
£1895
As a Single Traveller you can enjoy the splendid island of Sri Lanka encompassing culture, adventure, wildlife and stunning beaches making it the ideal destination for your singles holiday.
For the perfect tropical getaway combining beaches, culture and stunning scenery, Barefoot Traveller’s 15 day the Great Escape in Sir Lanka holiday has been designed by our specialist team to give you an extensive insight to the highlights of Explore Sri Lanka.
Set in the Indian Ocean in South Asia, this sensationally tropical 11 night Cultural Sri Lankan holiday offers a remarkable combination of captivating heritage, stunning landscapes, an abundance of wildlife as well as some tranquil relaxation.