“Sri Lanka – Island Life with Ceylon Tours”

Decades of passion and experience drives the evolving team at Ceylon Tours to strive to always exceed customer expectations, from their exceptional guides to their high-quality vehicles, to their 24-hour customer care hotline for on tour guests, one is always in good hands with this trusted tour operator and product developer. Being the pioneer, and a reputed DMC their business to business relationships are old and strong, giving clients the benefit of better rates, and with that aspect automatically in place their sales consultants dedicate their time in understanding the clients’ requirements and tailor making the ultimate dream holiday. Sri Lanka is a small island yet intricately diverse and varied. One truly does need to fully immerse themselves and experience all the wonders it has to offer, from wildlife with a focus on the leopards and blue whales, to ancient civilizations and cultures dating back thousands of years, to unravelling beaches with surfing and scuba diving, to wellness and yoga retreats, to just sheer pure self-indulgence, this island has it all, and Ceylon Tours unlocks these doors for you.

To shed some light and history on the company and its roots,founded in 1946 by P.A Ediriweera, Ceylon Tours Limited put Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) on the global leisure map even before the country gained independence in 1948. With only a handful of hotels and poor infrastructure facilities in the country, the new company faced a daunting task in attracting foreign tourists to visit Sri Lanka. Now with Sri Lanka’s growing interest the company’s focus is on promoting responsible tourism.

Striving to satisfy customers with their tailor-made holiday packages, Ceylon Tours Limited has also pioneered many developments both local and abroad, being one of the key figures in the development of the tourism industry of the Maldives, and remains one of the top promoters of Maldivian resorts. “Backed by the wisdom gained through decades of experience, our mission is to provide quality, excellence and value for your money, tailoring your holiday to suit your budget and interests”, the Managing Director explains.

“Our success over the past 70 years itself is recognition for our professionalism and expertise”, Suren Ediriweera points out. “Observing the timeline of Ceylon Tours Limited, which is filled with numerous significant events, I am proud to say that we have successfully faced many challenges, growing as a competent and responsible tour operating body ready to meet anyone’s demands”, he adds. A fabulous trip is not just about good accommodation at amazing rates, but just as much about the unique experiences and excursions that Ceylon Tours and their guides deliver. “Our highly trained tour guides will assist you and make your holiday a worthwhile and memorable one, leading you on a wonderful journey, with elements of surprise and inspiration”, Suren Ediriweera concludes, and invites travellers to choose Ceylon Tours Limited for an experience of a lifetime. Suren Ediriweera mentioned that one of the next milestones for the company is the building of a hotel on company owned land on Sri Lanka’s developing East Coast, for which suitable investors are being sought. Island life with Ceylon Tours, probably the only way to truly experience Sri Lanka.