If you are planning to visit Sri Lanka from Dubai, Arooha Tours offers the best Sri Lanka holiday packages from Dubai. There are distinct reasons why to book Sri Lanka tour with us.
With years of experience, we take into consideration every traveler interest and preferences when curating tour packages. Here we have personalized Sri Lanka holiday package experience whether you are looking for holiday getaway, an adventurous trip, or a cultural exploration.
Planning an international trip can be daunting. Arooha Tours simplifies the travel planning process for a seamless travel experience. We will take care of the all travel requirements from obtaining the Sri Lanka visa from Dubai, booking flight and accommodations, transportation to arranging activities to do.
In consideration of all the inclusion in Sri Lanka tour packages from Dubai offers by Arooha Tours which ranges from transportation, meals, activities and accommodation, you get value for money on each tour your book.
Check out the tour packages in our list and select which one suits you best for a memorable travel experience in Sri Lanka. We can customize further the tour package to meet personal preferences.
Sri Lanka is among the Island countries where Dubai residence loves to visit. Among the things you can do when you visit Sri Lanka from Dubai include explore ancient ruins; relax on the beautiful shorelines, taker tours to see wildlife, go hiking, and much more.
Sri Lanka is the perfect country to visit if you are planning a holiday vacation from Dubai. You can check the tours packages above and select which one suit you best and embark on this trip.
As you plan your trip to Sri Lanka here we have several things you should now from the climate in Sri Lanka, best time to visit to best things to do.
If you are Dubai resident and you want to visit Sri Lanka, the visa requirement depends on your nationality.
For the UAE citizen, you can apply for the Sri Lanka online through the government website. The application process is easy all you need is enter correct details no documents required. If you application is successful you will receive an email with your e-visa which you print.
Also, UAE citizen are eligible for Sri Lanka visa on arrival which you will be granted at the point of entry. The downside of this option is you have to queue in the line and can take hours queuing. The ideal option is to obtain the visa in advance.
The climate in Sri Lanka can be characterized as tropical. There is high humidity and warm temperatures throughout the year.
There are 2 main weather seasons in Sri Lanka. The southwest monsoon which start from May to September and regions affected in this season are southern and western regions. During this season there is heavy rains and high humidity.
The other main season is northeast monsoon and starts from December to February. Regions affected are northern and eastern. During this season there is heavy rains and thunderstorm.
There are also weather season in between these two season but the climate conditions don’t last long. Locking at these two main seasons, you can see they don’t affect the whole country. It means you can find favorable region to visit anytime no matter the climate in Sri Lanka.
There are also weather season in between these two season but the climate conditions don’t last long. Locking at these two main seasons, you can see they don’t affect the whole country. It means you can find favorable region to visit anytime no matter the climate in Sri Lanka.
The main factor in determining when id the best time to visit Sri Lanka is which part of the country you will be touring. The best time to visit Sri Lanka if you will be visiting the east and north coast is from April/May to September.
If you are planning to visit the north and east of Sri Lanka the best time to visit is from May to August. The coastal part during this time experience Yala rain.
But if you don’t mind the rain you can still visit the coast past. There are few visitors and cost is low compared to peak season.
If you want to explore all parts of Sri Lanka the best time to visit is from December to March. It is the tourist peak season and it get crowded in major tourist attraction and cost is on high end.
Getting around in Sri Lanka is easy because there are several options available. You should which one to use depending on where you are going, budget and preference. Here are the best available options you can use to get around Sri Lanka.
Using public bus is one of the cheapest means to get around in Sri Lanka. You should it can be crowded inside the bus. The buses offer services to several routes across main town in the country.
There are also [private buses which are more comfortable but the cost is on high end. Depending on which route you are travelling to you can find bus with air-conditioning.
Hiring a car is the efficient way of getting around in Sri Lanka. The local drivers are friendly and know routes hence they will bet to where you are going.
You should be travelling on budget because it costly to hire a car in Sri Lanka and if you are travelling long distance.
You can board train to get around in Sri Lanka especially if you travelling long distance. The use of train in Sri Lanka dates way back to colonial era.
It is the cheapest option for long distance trips in Sri Lanka like Colombo, Kandy, Ella, and Galle. During the trip you will get to enjoy the views of landscape, villages and tea plantations.
If you are visiting Sri Lank on high budget you can book domestic flight to most part of the country. While up0 there you will get to enjoy amazing views of this Island.
One of the airline which offers domestic flight is Cinnamon Air. The airline offers daily flight services from from Katunayake International Airport to Koggala, Dickwella, Weerawila (near Tissamaharama), Kandy Castlereagh (near Adam's Peak), Sigiriya, Batticaloa, and Trincomalee.
There is no shortage of a luxurious or budge placer to stay in Sri Lanka. Whether you want to stay near the beach or away from the city, the options are available for you.
If luxury is what you are looking for in Sri Lanka then this is one of places to stay. The resort is located in Tangalle and sits on in 37 acres of coconut trees. It is adjacent to a lovely crescent of golden sand. From the resort you can enjoy amazing scenery.
Guest rooms features huge terraces overlooking the Indian Ocean, they each open on two sides to private plunge pools and architecture is inspired by Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa, with modernist lines and indigenous materials.
The nearby attractions include the palm-fringed private beach club, Olympic-sized pool, tea farms to treks and temple visits
If you will be travelling to Galle this is a 5 star hotel where you can book your stay. The hotel was once a Dutch colonial building and the architecture of the building has been preserved for years.
You will love the beauty at this hotel featuring original polished teak floors, antique furnishings, and 19th-century relics from its previous existence.
The hotel has undergone renovation to restore and bring to life with vintage furnishings and decorations.
The 28 guest rooms and suites featuring kingsize four-poster antique beds, freestanding bathtubs, and a sitting area with a writing desk and dining table.
Located near the Yala National Park is Wild Coast Tented Lodge is a luxury tented camp set in a breathtaking spot where the jungle meets the pristine shoreline. The views from the lodge are amazing, coming from the Indian Ocean's azure waters.
Due to the use of carefully selected natural materials, the lodge's 28 tented cabins fit effortlessly into the surrounding scenery. The layout, shaped like a leopard's paw print, pays homage to the area's most renowned resident.
The resort's wonderful free-form swimming pool is surrounded by an open-air bamboo-clad dining pavilion, which was created to replicate the stones scattered across the golden beach beyond.
If you want a serene place to stay this is it. You can book your stay at this resort which is located the southernmost coastline amidst a coconut plantation fronting a golden crescent beach on a rocky outcrop.
From the hotel you can see the Indian Ocean great view you will like. Also there are several attractions you can visit from the resort including national parks, and whale watching.
There are 152 luxurious rooms and even if you have a family the space is sufficient to accommodate you all. There are also pool villas and there design is inspired by historical Sri Lankan design.
Other amenities in the resort are kids' and teen's club, a wonderful spa, and numerous eating options.
If you are touring Colombo this is the hotel where you should consider staying. It is located the center of Colombo's business sector and a thriving social scene.
From the hotel you can enjoy the sea view because the hotel is also located in a fantastic spot seafront position. There are 5000 guest rooms and suits and 41 serviced apartments.
The amenities in the hotel include of restaurants and bars where you can meet other guest staying in the hotel. There is an also private Horizon Club Lounge which stands as largest in Colombo, Spa at Shangri-La with 7 private rooms, 24-hour fitness club and outdoor swimming pools.
There are is so much to do and see in Sri Lanka no matter your preference. There are parks to explore the nature, beaches for relaxing, historical sites to visit and so much more tourist attractions.
As you plan your trip to Sri Lanka here are some of the best things you can include in your itinerary.
This beach is located south-east coast and is well know because it is the best place for Surfing. You should be an experience surfer because you try surfing at this beach because the waves are string and large.
You can also visit the beach for fishing which is the main economic activity by locals around the beach. The beach is also ideal for relaxing. There are coconut trees, sugar-soft beaches and it is in secluded place therefore it is not crowded.
If you love hiking and climbing you can challenge yourself to climb up to the Adams peak. It can take few hours to reach to the trop if you are experience climber.
From the top of the peak you can enjoy stunning views of the landscape, Mountain ranges and tea plantations. More so, you can catch the sunset views for the peaks.
There are well marked hiking trails which start past tea plantations. You immediately start to ascent to the peak. The start point is already at high elevations therefore, you will have to climb or hike only few minutes to reach to the top. The peak stands 1141 meters above sea level.
Don’t forget to take pictures while at the top of this peak. There are numerous platforms, rocks, and viewpoints are ideal for taking photographs.
Sri Lanka is one of well-known tea producing countries. If you are curious how those green leaves are processed until they become tea you can learn all about that in Sri Lanka.
The learning starts by visiting the tea plantations. You will learn how tea is cultivated and plucked. You be taught how to pluck the tea leaves.
While at the tea plantations you will see amazing landscape. Some of the famous areas where you can visit and explore tea plantations include Ella, NuwaraEliya, and Haputale.
Safari is definitely a must try experience in Sri Lanka. One of the best parks you can go on Safari is Udawalawe National Park. At the park you will get to see different animals.
While on the safari you will also get to see a lot of fauna and flora. Among the animals which you will mostly are elephants. You should be observant the elephants are not the same they are distinct.
Other animals you can see in the park include monkeys, water buffalo, lizards, crocodiles, and peacocks.
One of the best ways to learn Sri Lanka history and culture is to visit historical sites. You will be told stories about the sites.
One of the historical sites to visit is Sigiriya where you will get to see an ancient rock fortress which is famous due to its architecture and remarkable archaeological. You can climb to the top of fortress and get to enjoy breathtaking views.
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