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SRI LANKA
Our Insider Experiences
We’re passionate about connecting you with an authentic experience in Sri Lanka. As destination insiders, our Tour Leaders
will introduce you to unforgettable moments so you come home with amazing stories to tell.
Taste Local Unique
A melting pot of flavours, Sri Lanka’s Experiencing life like a local offers Absorb the atmosphere of pilgrims
cuisine is based on fresh fruit, wonderful insights. Shop at Colombo’s worshipping at a Buddhist temple, spot
vegetables and spices. Enjoy a cooking local Pettah market, gain a glimpse into elephants in Yala National Park or take
demonstration, a simple local lunch or farming life at a rural village or travel by in stunning views from Sigiriya Rock – all
a refreshing cup of local tea. train through the highlands. unique experiences to Sri Lanka.
When To Go
While mostly tropical, Sri Lanka’s climate
varies little between regions. The best
time for a round island visit is January
to early April when rainfall is minimal.
Warm to hot days in the lowlands occur
throughout the year while nights may be
colder in the highlands. INDIA
Average min/max temperature (°C)
MAR–MAY JUN–AUG SEP–NOV DEC–FEB
COLOMBO 26°/33° 26°/32° 25°/31° 23°/31°
NUWARA
ELIYA 25°/31° 26°/31° 25°/30° 23°/30°
SIGIRIYA 25°/32° 26°/31° 24°/30° 22°/31°
Anuradhapura
Sigiriya
Polonnaruwa
SRI LANKA
Kandy
Negombo
Colombo Nuwara Eliya
Ella
Yala National Park
Hikkaduwa
Galle
Mirissa
✈ International gateways
Galle
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