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Ghaziabad, India

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Chennai, India

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Hyderabad, India

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Delhi to Colombo - Flights

Q: How can I manage jet lag when traveling from Delhi to Colombo?

A: Jet lag can be a common issue when traveling from Delhi to Colombo due to the time zone difference of 1.5 hours (Sri Lanka is ahead). Here are some tips to help manage jet lag:
  • Adjust your sleep schedule a few days before departure to align with Colombo time.
  • Stay hydrated during your flight by drinking plenty of water.
  • Avoid caffeine and alcohol, as they can disrupt your sleep.
  • Once you arrive, spend time outdoors in natural light to help reset your internal clock.

By following these tips, you can minimize the effects of jet lag and enjoy your time in Colombo more fully.

Q: What are the options for travel insurance when flying from Delhi to Colombo?

A: Travel insurance is highly recommended for international trips, including flights from Delhi to Colombo. Here are some options to consider:
  • Comprehensive travel insurance: Covers trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
  • Medical-only insurance: Focuses on health-related issues during your trip.
  • Specialized policies: Some insurers offer coverage tailored for specific activities, such as adventure sports.

When purchasing travel insurance, compare policies to find one that meets your needs and offers adequate coverage for your trip. Make sure to read the fine print regarding exclusions and claim processes.

Q: What are the entry requirements for minors traveling from Delhi to Colombo?

A: If you are traveling with minors from Delhi to Colombo, there are specific entry requirements to keep in mind:
  • Minors must have a valid passport and an ETA for entry into Sri Lanka.
  • If traveling with one parent, a notarized consent letter from the other parent may be required.
  • Ensure that the minor's passport is valid for at least six months from the date of entry.

It's advisable to check with the airline and the Sri Lankan embassy for any additional requirements to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Q: What are the best practices for layovers when flying from Delhi to Colombo?

A: If you have a layover when flying from Delhi to Colombo, here are some best practices to ensure a smooth transition:
  • Check the layover duration: Ensure you have enough time to clear immigration and security checks.
  • Know your terminal: Familiarize yourself with the airport layout to navigate easily.
  • Stay updated: Keep an eye on flight information screens for any changes to your departure gate.
  • Consider airport lounges: If you have a long layover, consider accessing an airport lounge for comfort and amenities.

By planning ahead, you can make your layover experience more enjoyable and less stressful.

Q: How early should I arrive at the airport for my Delhi to Colombo international flight?

A: For international flights from Delhi to Colombo, it is advisable to arrive at the airport at least three hours before your scheduled departure. This allows ample time for check-in, security screening, and immigration clearance. If you're flying during peak travel times, such as weekends or holidays, consider arriving even earlier to account for potential delays. Additionally, using online check-in can save you time at the airport.

Q: What are the best practices for using public transportation in Colombo?

A: Using public transportation in Colombo can be an efficient way to get around. Here are some best practices:
  • Familiarize yourself with the bus and train routes before traveling.
  • Keep small change handy for bus fares.
  • Be mindful of peak hours, as public transport can get crowded.
  • Consider using ride-sharing apps for convenience and safety.

By following these tips, you can navigate Colombo's public transportation system with ease.

Q: What are the customs regulations for bringing items into Sri Lanka from India?

A: When traveling from India to Sri Lanka, it's important to be aware of customs regulations regarding what you can bring into the country. Here are some key points:
  • Duty-free allowances: You can bring in goods worth up to $15,000 without incurring duties.
  • Prohibited items: Certain items like narcotics, firearms, and counterfeit goods are strictly prohibited.
  • Food items: Bringing in fresh fruits, vegetables, and meat is generally not allowed.

Always declare any items that may be subject to duties or restrictions to avoid fines or confiscation.

Q: What visa documents do I need for traveling from Delhi to Colombo in the next three months?

A: For traveling from Delhi to Colombo, you will need a valid passport with at least six months of validity from your date of entry. Additionally, a tourist visa is required for entry into Sri Lanka. You can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) online, which is typically processed within a few hours. Here are the documents you will need:
  • Valid passport
  • Completed ETA application form
  • Proof of accommodation in Sri Lanka
  • Return flight ticket

Make sure to apply for your ETA at least a week before your travel date to avoid any last-minute issues.

Q: What are the best local dishes to try in Colombo during my visit?

A: Colombo offers a rich culinary experience with a variety of local dishes to try. Here are some must-try foods:
  • Rice and Curry: A staple dish featuring rice served with various curries.
  • Hoppers: Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour, often served with egg or sweet fillings.
  • Kottu Roti: Chopped roti stir-fried with vegetables, eggs, and meat.
  • Fish Ambul Thiyal: A sour fish curry made with goraka (a local fruit).

Exploring local cuisine is a great way to immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture during your visit.

Q: What are the best ways to explore Colombo once I arrive?

A: Once you arrive in Colombo, there are several great ways to explore the city:
  • Public transport: Buses and trains are affordable options for getting around.
  • Tuk-tuks: These three-wheeled vehicles are a fun and convenient way to navigate the city.
  • Walking tours: Join a guided walking tour to discover the city's history and culture.
  • Car rentals: If you prefer to drive, consider renting a car for more flexibility.

Choose the option that best suits your travel style and enjoy exploring the vibrant city of Colombo.

Q: What are the baggage allowances for international flights from Delhi to Colombo?

A: Baggage allowances for international flights can vary by airline, but generally, most airlines allow:
  • Economy Class: 1 piece of checked baggage weighing up to 23 kg
  • Business Class: 2 pieces of checked baggage, each weighing up to 32 kg

Additionally, you are typically allowed one carry-on bag weighing up to 7 kg. It's important to check the specific baggage policy of the airline you choose, as excess baggage fees can be quite high. Make sure to pack wisely and adhere to the airline's guidelines to avoid any surprises at the airport.

Q: Are there any special travel deals or discounts available for flights from Delhi to Colombo in the upcoming months?

A: Yes, there are often special travel deals and discounts available for flights from Delhi to Colombo, especially during the off-peak travel seasons. You can find promotional fares ranging from โ‚น15,000 to โ‚น30,000 for round-trip tickets if you book in advance. It's advisable to check the International Flights Offers page on MakeMyTrip for the latest deals. Additionally, consider signing up for newsletters or loyalty programs to receive exclusive offers and discounts.

Q: What are the currency exchange options available upon arrival in Colombo?

A: Upon arrival in Colombo, you will find several currency exchange options available at the airport. The most common methods include:
  • Currency exchange counters at Bandaranaike International Airport
  • ATMs that accept international cards
  • Local banks in Colombo

It's advisable to exchange a small amount of money at the airport for immediate expenses like transportation. For better rates, consider using local banks or authorized exchange services in the city. Always check the current exchange rates before making any transactions to ensure you get a fair deal.

Q: What are the immigration procedures I should be aware of when flying from Delhi to Colombo?

A: Upon arrival in Colombo, you will need to go through immigration procedures. Hereโ€™s what to expect:
  • Present your passport and ETA approval at the immigration counter.
  • Fill out the arrival card provided during your flight.
  • Be prepared for a brief interview regarding your travel plans.

Make sure to have all necessary documents ready, including proof of accommodation and return flight tickets. The immigration process is generally smooth, but during peak travel times, it may take longer than usual. Always follow the instructions of the immigration officers for a hassle-free experience.

Q: How can I ensure a smooth departure from Colombo back to Delhi?

A: To ensure a smooth departure from Colombo back to Delhi, consider the following tips:
  • Arrive at the airport at least three hours before your flight.
  • Check your flight status for any changes or delays.
  • Have all necessary documents ready for check-in and immigration.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout to navigate easily.

By planning ahead, you can minimize stress and enjoy a hassle-free departure from Colombo.

Q: What are the typical flight durations and layover options for flights from Delhi to Colombo?

A: The flight duration from Delhi to Colombo is approximately 3 to 4 hours for direct flights. However, if you opt for connecting flights, the total travel time can vary significantly depending on the layover duration and location. Common layover cities include Chennai and Mumbai, which can add an additional 2 to 6 hours to your journey. Hereโ€™s a quick comparison:
  • Direct flight: 3-4 hours
  • One-stop flight: 6-10 hours (including layover)

When booking, consider the total travel time and choose the option that best fits your schedule.

Q: How can I find the best flight deals from Delhi to Colombo for travel in December?

A: To find the best flight deals from Delhi to Colombo for travel in December, consider the following strategies:
  • Book in advance: Prices tend to rise as the departure date approaches, so aim to book at least 2-3 months ahead.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates: Flying mid-week can often yield cheaper fares compared to weekends.
  • Use fare comparison tools: Websites like MakeMyTrip allow you to compare prices across different airlines.
  • Sign up for fare alerts: Many travel websites offer notifications for price drops on specific routes.

By employing these strategies, you can increase your chances of securing a great deal for your December travel.

Q: What are the health requirements for traveling from Delhi to Colombo?

A: While there are no mandatory vaccinations required for entry into Sri Lanka from India, it is recommended to be up-to-date on routine vaccines. Additionally, consider the following health tips:
  • Consult your doctor about vaccinations for diseases like Hepatitis A and Typhoid.
  • Carry a basic first-aid kit with necessary medications.
  • Ensure you have travel insurance that covers health emergencies.

It's always wise to check for any travel advisories or health alerts before your trip to stay informed about any potential health risks.

Q: What are the seasonal weather patterns I should consider when traveling to Colombo in December?

A: December is a great time to visit Colombo, as the weather is typically warm and dry. Here are some seasonal weather patterns to consider:
  • Temperature: Average temperatures range from 25ยฐC to 30ยฐC.
  • Rainfall: December marks the end of the monsoon season, so expect minimal rainfall.
  • Humidity: The humidity levels can be high, so lightweight clothing is recommended.

By planning for the weather, you can ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip to Colombo in December.

Q: What are the options for airport transfers upon arrival in Colombo?

A: Upon arrival in Colombo, you have several options for airport transfers:
  • Airport taxis: Available outside the arrivals area, they offer a convenient way to reach your destination.
  • Ride-sharing services: Apps like Uber operate in Colombo, providing an alternative to traditional taxis.
  • Hotel shuttles: Many hotels offer complimentary shuttle services for their guests.
  • Public transportation: Buses are available, but may not be the most convenient option for travelers with luggage.

Choose the option that best fits your budget and convenience for a smooth arrival experience.

Q: What are the best practices for packing for my trip from Delhi to Colombo?

A: Packing efficiently for your trip from Delhi to Colombo can enhance your travel experience. Here are some best practices:
  • Check the weather: Colombo has a tropical climate, so pack lightweight, breathable clothing.
  • Consider cultural norms: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
  • Pack essentials in your carry-on: Include important documents, medications, and a change of clothes.
  • Use packing cubes: They help organize your luggage and save space.

By following these packing tips, you can ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable trip.

Q: How can I stay connected while traveling in Colombo?

A: Staying connected while traveling in Colombo is easy with several options available:
  • Local SIM cards: Purchase a prepaid SIM card at the airport or local shops for affordable data and calling options.
  • Wi-Fi hotspots: Many cafes, restaurants, and hotels offer free Wi-Fi for customers.
  • International roaming: Check with your mobile provider for international roaming plans, but be aware of potential high costs.

By choosing the right option, you can stay connected with family and friends during your trip.

Q: What are the options for guided tours in Colombo?

A: If you're interested in guided tours in Colombo, there are several options available:
  • City tours: Many companies offer half-day or full-day city tours that cover major attractions.
  • Cultural tours: Explore Sri Lanka's rich heritage with tours focused on historical sites.
  • Food tours: Discover local cuisine through guided food tours that take you to popular eateries.

Booking a guided tour can enhance your experience and provide valuable insights into the local culture and history.

Frequently Asked Questions - Delhi to Colombo Flights

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Delhi to Colombo flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: Do airlines from Delhi to Colombo offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Delhi to Colombo provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Delhi to Colombo flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Delhi to Colombo flight?

A: For Delhi to Colombo flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Delhi to Colombo?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Delhi to Colombo?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Delhi to Colombo flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Delhi to Colombo flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Can I carry food on my Delhi to Colombo flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

FAQs - Delhi to Colombo Flights

Q: What deals are offered on flights from Delhi to Colombo?

A:
  • Bank-related discounts (e.g., HDFC, SBI, AmEx)
  • EMI payment plans for flexibility
  • Flat discounts (โ‚น3,000โ€“โ‚น6,000) on international trips
  • Added savings by combining promo codes, gift cards, and MyCash
  • Browse the "Offers" page to view the most current deals for your route

Q: How can I find the lowest airfare from Delhi to Colombo?

A:
  • Secure tickets 3โ€“6 weeks before departure
  • Plan midweek departures to avoid high-demand pricing
  • Use MakeMyTrip tools like fare trends and alert setup
  • Opt for less popular flight times (early morning or late night)
  • Combine app-exclusive offers, promo codes, and bank deals
  • Round-trip reservations generally offer better pricing

Q: How to get the best value flights from Delhi to Colombo?

A:
  • Avoid peak seasonsโ€”fly during off-peak months (May to September)
  • Check for lower prices on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • Activate alerts to be notified of sudden price cuts
  • Consider flying with economical carriers like IndiGo or Air India
  • Being flexible with your travel schedule expands savings potential
  • Return journeys usually cost less than booking two singles
  • Look out for seasonal flash sales and card-linked incentives

Q: Do I need travel insurance to fly to Colombo?

A:
  • Unexpected medical costs abroad
  • Flight disruptions or cancellations
  • Missing or delayed baggage
  • Accidents during the trip
  • You can add insurance on MakeMyTrip during the booking stage
  • Some visas require proof of coverage

Q: What check-in procedures apply to this international route?

A:
  • Arrive 3 to 4 hours early at the airport
  • Use online check-in (available 24โ€“48 hours before your flight)
  • Carry necessary documents: passport, visa, ticket, insurance (optional)
  • Some carriers accept digital boarding passesโ€”always carry a hard copy just in case
  • Check baggage allowances beforehand to avoid overweight penalties

Q: Which airlines fly directly between Delhi and Colombo?

A:
  • Emirates (luxury services, onboard dining, entertainment)
  • IndiGo (low-cost, add-on services)
  • Air India and Vistara (standard full-service options)
  • Most run multiple daily flights for convenience

Q: What should I verify before confirming an international ticket?

A:
  • Ensure passenger name matches exactly with the passport
  • Check baggage policy specific to airline and class
  • Confirm passport has 6+ months validity
  • Review fare inclusionsโ€”like seat and meal options
  • Use "Fare Details" for understanding cancellation terms

Q: Can I book a flight for someone else from my account?

A:
  • The travelerโ€™s name is accurately entered
  • You send them the e-ticket and details
  • Payments can be made using your method
  • Booking updates can be managed via your account

Q: What are the rules for cancelling a booking?

A:
  • Terms vary based on fare category
  • Basic fares may not offer refunds; flexible ones usually do
  • Fees range from โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000 depending on time left to departure
  • Refunds take 7โ€“14 business days
  • Cancellations can be done via MakeMyTrip or directly with the airline

Q: What baggage is allowed for Delhi to Colombo flights?

A:
  • Check-in allowance is generally 15โ€“30 kg
  • Cabin baggage: 7โ€“10 kg per traveler
  • Some low-cost airlines charge separately for checked bags
  • Extra luggage fees at the airport can be highโ€”check in advance

Q: How do I monitor my flight in real-time?

A:
  • "My Trips" on MakeMyTrip
  • Airlineโ€™s official site or mobile app
  • Third-party trackers like Flightradar24

Q: Is help available if something goes wrong?

A:
  • Chat within the app
  • Phone helpline
  • Website Help Center

Q: Which documents are essential for international travel?

A:
  • Valid passport with minimum 6 months left
  • Relevant visa
  • Printout of booking confirmation
  • Travel insurance (optional but suggested)

Q: Are there special coupons for first-time users?

A:
  • Codes like MMTWELCOME provide a flat 10โ€“12% discount
  • Applicable for first international booking via the app

Q: How do I maximize discounts on my flight?

A:
  • Book during promotional days (e.g., Wednesdays, Fridays)
  • Stack multiple offersโ€”credit card + general promo + gift card
  • Watch for app-only bonuses and first-user coupons
  • Load all benefits before making the final payment

Q: What in-flight services are offered?

A:
  • Full-service airlines: Meals, entertainment, power outlets, Wi-Fi (select)
  • Budget carriers: Paid upgrades for meals or extras

Q: When should I be at the airport for my flight?

A:
  • Arrive at least 3โ€“4 hours before takeoff to complete check-in and security

Q: Is round-trip booking more cost-effective?

A:
  • Yes, bundled fares tend to be lower than one-way segments
  • Also helps avoid last-minute price increases

Q: Can I modify my booking after confirmation?

A:
  • Yes, via "My Trips" or directly with the airline
  • Changes depend on fare type and timing

Q: Are meals part of my ticket?

A:
  • Included with full-service carriers
  • Optional for low-cost airlines
  • Verify during checkout under "Fare Details"

Q: Can I reserve a seat during booking?

A:
  • Yes, select during checkout
  • May include charges for preferred or extra legroom seats
  • Post-booking changes available via airline site

Q: How can I ensure a window seat?

A:
  • Choose it while booking or during online check-in
  • Request at the airport counter by arriving early

Q: Whatโ€™s the difference between Economy and Business Class?

A:
  • Business: Recliners, premium food, lounge access, fast-track services
  • Economy: Budget-friendly with standard comfort

Q: Is Business Class available on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, use filters to choose cabin class
  • Compare services and inclusions before checkout

Q: Is it okay to fly with young children?

A:
  • Yes, airlines support family boarding and infant-friendly services
  • Bring essentials: snacks, toys, diapers

Q: Are there baby-friendly features onboard?

A:
  • Bassinets (pre-book for infants under 11kg)
  • Changing tables
  • Infant seat belts
  • Complimentary baby meals (on full-service airlines)

Q: What are the ticket rules for kids?

A:
  • Infants under 2: 10โ€“15% of adult fare, no seat
  • Children 2โ€“12: 75โ€“100% of adult fare

Q: How much baggage is allowed for infants?

A:
  • 1 checked bag (usually up to 10 kg)
  • 1 small cabin bag
  • Foldable stroller/car seat often free

Q: How do I claim my luggage on arrival?

A:
  • Follow signage to baggage claim
  • Check the carousel for your flight number
  • Report any issues at the baggage desk

Q: Where can I see my boarding gate?

A:
  • Gate number is on your boarding pass
  • Also displayed on monitors and airline apps
  • Stay alert to last-minute changes

Q: What is the flight schedule from Colombo to Delhi?

A:
  • Flights are available throughout the day, starting around 00:30 AM and continuing until nearly 23:45 PM.
  • A non-stop journey typically takes about null.
  • Morning departures are preferred by business travelers, while evening options suit leisure or spontaneous trips.
  • Several airlines operate this high-demand route, offering near-hourly departures.
  • Flight durations can slightly vary due to weather or operational factors.

About Delhi (DEL)

Delhi is a city which shows you two different sides of the world. One side reflects the Islamic India and other the British Raj. These two worlds can be seen in two parts of Delhi, one is 'The Old Delhi' and other is 'New Delhi'. Being the capital of India, Delhi boasts of various attractions for tourists. The city is a perfect blend of the present and past of India as here you can find the ancient heritages and historical monuments. All the attractions of this vibrant city reflect some of the most enchanting and true colours of Indian Culture. It is also a perfect place for those who want to study on various dynasties as Delhi was ruled by them in the past. With presence of the cultural beauties, Delhi is also referred as 'the Multicultural City'. To get a glace of its historical beauties, Delhi has various attractions like India Gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Old Fort also known as 'Purana Qila'. The religious values and beliefs of people can be seen throughout the city as you can find number of temples, Gurudawaras and Mosques. Lotus temple, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Akshardham temple, Iscon temple, Gurudawara Seesh Ganj, Bangla sahib Gurudawara and Nizamuddin Dargah are some of the most renowned religious places in the city where you can go and worship Lords. The warm hospitality and vivacious nightlife will surely attract your attention and make you fall in love with this majestic city. Beside all these things, the finger-licking cuisines are also something which you love to talk about. You can book flights at very economical price only through MakeMyTrip India.

Delhi Address

Indira Gandhi International Airport
Domestic terminal, Terminal 1-B,New Delhi-110 037
Enquries Phone Number: (+91) 11 25661080
Flight Information NO: (+91) 11 25601000 (DOM)/ (+91) 11 25602000 (INT)

About Colombo (CMB)

Colombo is one of the finest cities in Sri Lanka. Being the largest city in the terms of population, Colombo is also the commercial and financial heart of the country. The warm hospitality and deep rooted culture will surely grab your attention and offer you a pleasant stay here. The natural surroundings, fascinating beaches and long standing palm trees add a touch of excitement in your life while moving in and around the city with your loved ones. Colombo is also a tourist hub of the country as it has a number of attractions which not only attract travelers of neighboring countries but also from different corner of the world. Here, you will find vast historical past which makes it a multi-ethnic as well as multi-cultural city. The scenic charm of this magnificent metropolis will offer peace to the mind and pleasure to the heart. The Fort, Pettah, Galle Face Green, Slave Island, Mount Lavinia, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Dehiwala Zoo, National Museum, The Viharamahadevi Park, Wolvendaal Church, and Hindu Temples are some of the best places of this city where you can enjoy a fabulous time. All these attractions will give you an excellent blend of its present and past. Don't forget to have an evening walk with your beloved at Beach Waadiya. It will be an amazing to see the sunset evening at this beach. The sea cuisines give you a lip smacking taste. The beach side resorts and Colombo's hotels are quite famous for their ultra modern amenities. Tourists love to visit this part of the country during the tome of winter as the summers are quite hot and humid. From the months of October to January, the climate remains pleasant. The best thing about this alluring and tempting city is that it is well connected to all the major parts of the world. All the leading airlines land their flights here. MakeMyTrip.com, a leading online travel portal of India, offers you some of the best deals on your Colombo tour packages. To book your Colombo flights or hotels, you just need to follow few steps on this portal. It is quite easy to book your entire package here.

Colombo Address

Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Tel: 197 33 2424 (General Information) | 197 33 1377/2377 (Flight Information)
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