The Indian Ocean island of Sri Lanka is truly a treasure island ringed with golden beaches and rich in its cultural heritage. Over centuries, the island’s beautiful landscapes, ancient heritage, wildlife, tea, spices and precious gems; and a culturally diverse and friendly people, have enticed many a traveler to visit this island. Ancient Greek travellers called it `Taprobane’; Arab traders referr
ed to it as `Serendib’; the Portuguese in the 1500s termed it `Ceilao’ and the British coined it `Ceylon’. In the words of Marco Polo, Sri Lanka is….`Undoubtedly the finest island of its size in the world.’
Come discover this fascinating island nation where the turquoise seas, lush green paddy and tea fields, tropical jungles, mountain peaks and winding rivers….. to ruins of ancient kingdoms and serene temples, are all just a few hours drive away. Ceylon Escapes offers a personalised and memorable holiday experience of Sri Lanka. We are a group of Sri Lankan friends who have come together to share our knowledge and proud heritage with travellers from the world over. Travel and adventure is our passion and having explored the length and breadth of this beautiful island, we offer you our expertise. We provide a complete ground solution ranging from advice on your travel itinerary, to accommodation and most importantly transport within the country. Sri Lanka travel itinerary:
Sri Lanka’s ancient cultural heritage sites, wildlife parks and sanctuaries, beaches and the central hills are all waiting to be explored. We are also happy to advice you on travel to lesser known, but equally fascinating sites and experiences in Sri Lanka. Our own travels around the island enables us to provide a valuable insight into local village life; cultural rituals and festivals; and traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Wildlife and conserving Sri Lanka’s natural environment, is also our passion. Constant visits to the sanctuaries and National parks enables us to advice you on Sri Lanka’s rich endemic to migrant bird life; wild elephants, leopard, sloth bear, mugger crocodiles and marine turtles; as well as the exotic marine life that inhabits the deep seas and underwater coral reefs including dolphins and the gigantic Blue whales. Accommodation in Sri Lanka:
From rustic eco-lodges that are immersed in nature; chic boutique hotels, beach side villas, colonial period plantation bungalows and home stays….Sri Lanka has much to offer to suit individual needs. Trails of Ceylon is well versed with the accommodation that is available island wide and will advise you on what works best for your requirements. Traveling in Sri Lanka:
Your holiday transport is one of the most important aspects that you need to research and book in advance. We give you a total ground solution to all your travel needs. Be it a car and driver for a honeymoon; a minivan and a safe driver for your family holiday; train tickets and domestic air travel…we offer you the best possible transport services Sri Lanka has to offer. Our experienced and knowledgeable Chauffer Guides are our champions who are a vital to the service we provide. They will be by your side throughout making sure you have a truly authentic and hassle free holiday experience.
