Sri Lanka & beyond, planned properly

Sri Lanka, Planned Around You

Private tours, tailor-made holidays, vehicle hire, flights and events — arranged by a Colombo-based team who plan every last detail so you don't have to.

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10+ years planning Sri Lanka journeys
10,000+ travellers guided across Sri Lanka
10+ years of local travel expertise
SLTDA/SQA/TA/02471 registered tour operator in Sri Lanka (SLTDA)

What we handle

Six ways we take the work off your plate

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International Tours

Holiday packages to Bali, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Dubai and Nepal.

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Vehicle Hire

Cars, vans, minibuses and luxury vehicles, plus airport transfers and private-driver service.

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Air Ticketing

Flight bookings and travel ticketing handled for you, alongside the rest of your trip.

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Event Planning

Planning and management for events, from venue and date to booking and on-the-day coordination.

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Tailor-Made Holidays

Personalised travel planning around your interests, budget and dates, with support before and during your trip.

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Featured itineraries

Sri Lanka tour packages

Sample pricing shown is indicative — your final itinerary, inclusions and rate are confirmed with you before booking.

  • Elephants bathing at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a highlight of the Kandy Cultural Escape tour 3 Days / 2 Nights

    Kandy Cultural Escape

    Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Peradeniya Botanical Garden and an evening cultural dance show.

    From $249pp* Enquire
  • A train crossing the Nine Arch Bridge in Ella, on the Hill Country and Heritage Trail tour 6 Days / 5 Nights Popular

    Hill Country & Heritage Trail

    Habarana, Sigiriya Rock, the temples of Kandy and the scenic hill-country train ride toward Ella.

    From $549pp* Enquire
  • A wild elephant herd on safari, part of the Sri Lanka Grand Explorer tour 9 Days / 8 Nights

    Sri Lanka Grand Explorer

    Pinnawala, Sigiriya, Dambulla Cave Temple, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya tea country, a south-coast beach stay and Colombo.

    From $899pp* Enquire
  • The Royal Palace ruins at Polonnaruwa, one of the ancient cities visited on the Complete Island Journey 12 Days / 11 Nights

    Complete Island Journey

    Colombo, Sigiriya, the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Mihintale, Habarana, Kandy, the hill country and the south coast.

    From $1,299pp* Enquire
  • Sigiriya Rock reflected in a lake, part of the Cultural Triangle and Coast tour 4 Days / 5 Days

    Cultural Triangle & Coast

    Sigiriya and Dambulla's ancient sites paired with a south-coast beach finish at Bentota.

    From $469pp* Enquire
  • A sambar deer in the wild, seen on the Cultural Triangle, Hills and Yala Safari tour 7 Nights / 8 Days

    Cultural Triangle, Hills & Yala Safari

    Ancient sites and tea country, capped with a 4x4 safari through Yala National Park.

    From $779pp* Enquire

*Indicative pricing per person, subject to season, group size and availability.

A happy group of Volata Travels guests at Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

Why choose Volata Travels

A trusted local partner, start to finish

We combine genuine local knowledge with carefully planned itineraries, quality hotels, reliable private transportation and personal support throughout your trip — so you're not just booking a tour, you're choosing confidence, convenience and peace of mind.

  • Itineraries planned around genuine local knowledge
  • Quality hotels and reliable private transportation
  • Personal support before and during your trip
  • Clear pricing and flexible arrangements, handled with care
Sunset over a Sri Lankan lagoon, seen from a Volata Travels boat safari

Golden hour on the water — one more reason our guests build in an extra night on the coast.

From travellers who've been

What our guests say

  • "Travelling with a toddler felt effortless — a well-planned 5-day trip with great hotels, and a guide who worked around our daughter's needs the whole way."

    NC Nikhil C. Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota & Colombo family tour · Google review
  • "Our guide drove our group of nine confidently for two weeks without ever needing a map — his local knowledge and English were excellent throughout."

    AJ Amit J. 2-week group tour · Google review
  • "Our driver went out of his way for us at every turn — small, genuine kindnesses that made the whole trip feel personal, not just professional."

    NB Nishtha B. Sri Lanka tour · Google review
  • "Reasonably priced and beautifully planned — our guide made sure we saw everything on our list without a single hiccup along the way."

    MD Mohit D. 6-night package · Google review
  • "Their fleet is superb — we travelled to Polonnaruwa and back in a spacious, ice-cold coach, driven with real care and discipline the whole way."

    BA Basith A. Group transport · Google review
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