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Sri Lanka Tour Packages from Dubai, UAE

Sri Lanka - a Tropical Paradise

Think of Sri Lanka as a little piece of paradise, where lush jungles meet sandy beaches and ancient temples stand side by side with vibrant local markets. You can explore nature, learn about history, or simply relax by the sea. This island has something for everyone.

Sri Lanka is packed with adventure, from climbing the famous Sigiriya Rock to visiting the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can see elephants being cared for up close. You can also enjoy a peaceful walk through the tea plantations or unwind on the beautiful beaches.

Food lovers will be in heaven with Sri Lanka's rice and curry, hoppers, and delicious street food. For nature lovers, the island offers incredible wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, while history buffs can explore ancient cities like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa.

If you're looking for adventure, culture, or a quiet getaway, Sri Lanka has it all. Let AFC Holidays guide you through this amazing island with great tours and travel tips!

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Best Time to Travel

December to March (Dry season, ideal for sightseeing and beach trips)

Currency

The currency in Sri Lanka is Rupee (LKR). 1 is equivalent to 82 LKR

Visa Processing Time

ETA required for UAE residents

Flying Hours

4.5 - 5 hours direct from Dubai to Colombo

The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. English is widely understood in tourist areas.

  • Light, breathable clothing for warm weather
  • Comfortable shoes for exploring ancient sites and nature treks
  • Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
  • Insect repellent for jungle and coastal areas
  • Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
  • Swimwear for beach days

Bargaining is common in local markets, so feel free to negotiate. In restaurants, a tip of 10-15% is appreciated, though not always expected.

  • Valid passport and visa (if applicable)
  • Flight tickets and accommodation confirmations
  • Local currency and credit/debit cards
  • Travel insurance documents
  • Phone charger, adapter (Sri Lanka uses Type D and G plugs)
  • Personal medications and first aid kit
  • Camera or smartphone for memories

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, UAE residents require an ETA for Sri Lanka, which is processed in about 1-3 days.

Don't miss the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Yala National Park for safaris, the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, and the beaches of Mirissa, Ahangama and Unawatuna.

Sri Lanka has a range of transport options including private cars, tuk-tuks, trains, and buses. For a unique experience, try the scenic train ride from Kandy to Ella.

Sri Lanka is generally safe for tourists, but like in any country, exercise usual travel caution. Be cautious in crowded areas and keep an eye on your belongings.

The Esala Perahera in Kandy is one of Sri Lanka's most famous festivals, celebrated with colorful processions, traditional dancers, and elephants.