Our Story

How It Began

Palm-lined beach at Mirissa on the south coast
Cinnamon being peeled by hand on a Koggala lagoon island

Almare Lanka Travels
Milestones

How we got here

Our Home Coast

Imaduwa & the south coast

Galle Fort ramparts and lighthouse
GalleRamparts, lighthouse and colonial streets
Fishing on a south coast lagoon
KoggalaLagoon, cinnamon island and stilt fishing
Whale watching off Mirissa
MirissaWhales and dolphins in season
Paddy fields near Imaduwa
ImaduwaPaddy fields and cinnamon gardens
Around Imaduwa

Experiences we arrange most often

The Guests We Serve

Planned around every season

The hill country train crossing Nine Arch Bridge near Ella
Two Monsoons, One Island

Good weather somewhere every month

1 November to 30 April

Winter Season

The south and west coasts, the hill country and the Cultural Triangle at their best. Calm seas and whale season at Mirissa.

1 May to 31 October

Summer Season

Dry weather in Trincomalee, Pasikudah, Arugam Bay and Jaffna, the elephant gathering at Minneriya and the Kandy festival.

Any month

Year Round

Ancient cities, Kandy, tea country, the rainforest, Ayurveda and most safaris, with the beach finish on the coast in season.

Between seasons

Crossing Dates

Dates that cross the end of April or October are no problem. We move the beach part to the coast that is in season.

One Team

One conversation, start to finish

Tea estates in the hills around Hatton
All of Sri Lanka

From Jaffna to Yala

We are based on the south coast, but we plan journeys across the whole island.

Sigiriya rock fortress
Cultural Triangle
Kandy and the lake
Kandy
Ella in the hill country
Hill Country
A leopard in Yala National Park
National Parks
Be Part of the Story

Plan your journey with us

A slow week on the south coast, the Cultural Triangle or a three-week island circuit. Tell us what you have in mind.