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Sigiriya rock fortress rising above the forest, with the central hills behind
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Why Us

We specialize in providing the immersive experience into Sri Lankan Culture, Heritage, Nature and much, much more…

If you are a thrill seeker, a casual tourist or looking for a spiritual retreat, we got you covered!

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More than a Guide…

Professional team

A team of trained professionals from our team will accompany you through every step of your journey. Whether it be an experienced guide who knows every nook and cranny of the ancient ruins or a wildlife reserve specialist who knows every leopard by name and age, we will have you covered and protected.

A guide explaining an ancient stupa to two travellers

Travel in Style…

Luxury transport

A luxury vehicle will be assigned to each party with a designated driver who will drive you to all premeditated locations and will be willing to make stops along the way as requested. Wanting a nap while you travel? No worries! The transport vehicle will feel like home if not better.

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Never fear about anything…

Safety is Our 1st Priority

Onsite instructors will brief all participants on safety guidelines and supervise activities throughout. All staff are trained in first aid, with customer safety as the top priority. Wildlife reserve gamekeepers will accompany each group, and all participants must follow rules and regulations at all times.

Instructors giving a safety briefing before white-water rafting

The minifridge is always stacked…

Food and Beverages

All meals, beverages, and refreshments—from cold beer to breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are pre-arranged. Any additional requests or changes will be promptly handled by our team, and if within budget, costs will be covered with no extra charges.

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The Island

The Pearl of the Indian Ocean

  • A lighthouse and old fort ramparts on the coast at dusk

    Where Culture Meets Coastline

    Ancient traditions thrive beside serene beaches, blending heritage with tropical beauty.

  • Sigiriya rock fortress at sunrise above the forest

    Island of Timeless Wonders

    Discover lush landscapes, sacred sites, and stories echoing through centuries past.

  • A sloth bear and two cubs on a forest trail

    Heritage, Hospitality, and Hidden Gems

    Warm welcomes await amid historic temples, wildlife sanctuaries, and secret escapes.

  • Travellers photographing deer in the misty highlands

    From Misty Hills to Golden Shores

    Journey through cool highlands to sunlit coasts, each offering unique charm.

  • A decorated elephant in a torch-lit temple procession

    Explore the Soul of South Asia

    Sri Lanka embodies South Asia’s spirit: vibrant, spiritual, diverse, and deeply rooted.

Your bucket list

Discover From Sri Lanka

Until you add the Sri Lankan experience to your bucket list, you have not lived your life fully!

Surfers riding waves off a palm-lined beach

Surfing

Hikkaduwa · Arugam Bay

Windsurfing is a popular water sport among the foreign tourists who visit the palm-fringed pristine beaches of Sri Lanka. The most popular surfing beaches of the island are Hikkaduwa of the south-western coastal belt and Arugam Bay of the eastern coastal belt of Sri Lanka. Since the early 60s Sri Lanka attracts surfers from all over the world. Sri Lanka attracts the amateur windsurfers as well as the world-class windsurfers participating in international windsurfing competitions.

A cliff jump into a jungle river with rafts below

Water Sports

Kitulgala · Bentota

From canoeing, water rafting and cliff jumping in the rivers of Kitulgala to water skiing and windsurfing in Bentota, Sri Lanka is native to water sports and thrills. The climate and the pros of being an island attract thrill seekers from all around the world. With guided instructors being present at all times, safety is the 1st priority.

Two cyclists on a misty hill trail

Trail Cycling

Central Highlands

Cycling in Sri Lanka is a great way to experience its scenic beauty. A wide network of main roads, country lanes, and off-road tracks makes the entire island accessible to cycling enthusiasts. While the plains offer easy rides, the Central Highlands provide challenging yet rewarding routes with stunning views of tea plantations, terraced rice fields, and farmlands.

View from a hot air balloon basket over a lake and stupa

Hot Air Ballooning

November – April

Experience Sri Lanka from above in a hot air balloon, soaring 500–2000 feet over pristine green forests, ancient irrigation systems, rock temples, statues, and historic ruins. Flights begin just after dawn and last about an hour, offering breathtaking views as you drift peacefully through the sky. The best time for ballooning is from November to April, when calm winds and clear blue skies create perfect flying conditions.

Recently curated

Our Previous Tours

Discover the unforgettable journeys we’ve recently curated across Sri Lanka. From misty hill country escapes and cultural heritage sites to golden beaches and wildlife adventures, our recent tours reflect the authentic experiences, warm hospitality, and seamless service we proudly offer every traveler.

Guests riding a banana boat on a lagoon
Our host toasting with a guest by the beach
Two guests with mountain bikes on a jungle trail
A guest giving a thumbs up in a selfie with our team
A guest surfing a breaking wave
A family group photo with our team

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About Us

Your trusted gateway to experiencing the authentic beauty, culture, and adventure of Sri Lanka.

Global Lanka Tours is a premier Sri Lankan-owned travel and tourism company dedicated to crafting unforgettable experiences for travelers from around the world. With a deep passion for our island's rich heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality, we take pride in showcasing the very best of Sri Lanka — the Pearl of the Indian Ocean.

Guests and guides greeting together with folded hands
Sri Lankan-owned
A large group celebrating Christmas with hotel staff

Every traveler is unique

Founded by a team of travel enthusiasts and local experts, we understand that every traveler is unique. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures like white-water rafting in Kitulgala, serene moments at ancient temples, wildlife safaris in our world-renowned national parks, or simply relaxing on pristine beaches — we curate personalized itineraries that cater to your desires. Our experienced guides, fluent in multiple languages, bring history and culture to life while ensuring your comfort and safety at every step.

More than just visiting places

At Global Lanka Tours, we believe travel is more than just visiting places — it's about creating lasting memories and meaningful connections. We are committed to responsible tourism practices that support local communities and preserve the natural beauty that makes Sri Lanka so extraordinary. From luxury accommodations to seamless transportation in our modern fleet of vehicles, every detail is handled with care and professionalism.

Safari jeeps by a lake beneath a flock of birds

The soul of Sri Lanka

Join us on a journey through misty highlands, golden shores, ancient ruins, and vibrant cities. Let us be your guide to discovering the soul of Sri Lanka — an island where timeless traditions meet modern hospitality, and every corner holds a new adventure waiting to unfold.

  • Personalized itineraries
  • Guides fluent in multiple languages
  • Responsible tourism practices
  • Modern fleet of vehicles

Your adventure begins with us. Welcome to Global Lanka Tours!

Leadership

Our Team

Our leadership team consists of experienced directors and industry professionals who guide the company with strategic vision, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to quality and growth.

Global Lanka Tours (Pvt) Ltd.Malabe, Colombo · Sri Lanka

Portrait of Manjula Dissanayaka

Manjula Dissanayaka

Founder / CEO

A visionary entrepreneur with an unwavering passion for showcasing Sri Lanka's beauty to the world. Manjula founded Global Lanka Tours with a dream to create authentic, life-changing travel experiences. His leadership, strategic vision, and deep understanding of the tourism industry have transformed the company into a trusted name in Sri Lankan travel. Under his guidance, the team is committed to excellence, innovation, and delivering memories that last a lifetime.

Portrait of Dilhara Dissanayaka

Dilhara Dissanayaka

Director of Operations – Travels

Dilhara is the driving force behind the seamless execution of every tour. As Director of Operations, he oversees logistics—from coordinating transportation and accommodations to ensuring guides and drivers deliver exceptional service. His attention to detail and problem-solving skills ensure every journey runs smoothly and meets the highest standards.

Portrait of Chathura Gunathilaka

Chathura Gunathilaka

Director of Marketing

With over 10 years of hospitality experience, Chathura leads our marketing initiatives with creativity and insight. His expertise in digital marketing and brand development has strengthened Global Lanka Tours’ global presence, ensuring travelers worldwide discover the magic of Sri Lanka through our brand.

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Your journey begins with a simple hello

— reach out to us today!