About Us

Vision & Mission

At Esteem Lanka Tours, we strive to be the most sought after travel partner and to continuously contribute to the Sri Lankan tourism industry to thrive so that the that the local businesses and families can reap its benefits.

We strive to achieve this by putting our Client’s requirements in the forefront while providing the experience of a lifetime with the best that the country has to offer for a fraction of the cost.

Tailor-made Tours

The travel and tourism industry is a dynamic industry, and has proven to be susceptible to change due to it been constantly impacted by macro-environmental forces such as the recent pandemic that affected the entire global travel industry. Due to impacts of terrorism and war, unique destinations around the globe have seen blanket capitulation of thriving inbound tourism. Sri Lanka however, is proud to say our local travel industry has withstood the impact of these forces and our industry continues to thrive. As such, local tour operators such as Esteem Lanka Tours have adapted to changing needs of the foreign inbound tourist markets and continue to provide custom-made tours to meet the individual client’s requirements.

We provide packages to suit every budget, and we tailor-make tours to suit travel intent based on destination specific holidays to suit every clients desire. Sri Lanka’s unique natural landscapes and variety of eco-systems allows for flexibility and variety when choosing holiday packages be it for a beach holiday by the coast, wildlife safaris and camping at some of the many National Parks, touring picturesque landscapes and mountains in the central foothills or simply on a journey of discovery of the rich heritage of the land as you traverse ancient Kingdoms that have stood the test of time over centuries dating back to over 2500 years ago.

Tour guides

As our name denotes, we are esteemed to provide our most valued customers with the best experiential holidays and offer custom-made tours that take you on a journey of discovery of the unique destinations and sights that Sri Lanka is well-known for. We have partnered with the very best National guides and use only registered guides who speak your language. All guides are well-versed in the history of Sri Lanka and the individual places of interest and are well groomed in hosting you during your stay. All our guides are registered with the Sri Lanka Tourist Board and we stand committed to care for you as our own as you explore our motherland.

Accommodation

As one of the most sought-after holiday destinations in the world, Sri Lanka boast a very vibrant economy supported by a booming tourism industry. As such, local inbound tourism operators have formed partnerships with leading hotel chains as well as small luxury boutique hotels and budget operators alike to cater to the wide spectrum of inbound tourists visiting Sri Lanka.

From budget specific hotel stays, to staying at some of the most famous global hotel-chains as well as discovering unique star-class resorts at divine destinations in the tropical island, Esteem Lanka Tours has you covered. We have partnered with over 2000 hotels and accommodation partners, and we assure you of finding you the most value for money accommodation when touring Sri Lanka on your next holiday. Book now from one of the many budget hotels to 5-star resorts at your preferred destinations on your next visit to suit your very own budget.

Excursions

At Esteem Lanka Tours, we understand our customers. We simply DO NOT offer you a travel itinerary that involves hopping from one hotel stay to another and long drives in the comfort of your car without any activity or fun and excitement. We are well-versed in our local holiday destinations and the unique activities, places to see and things to do at each location.

Inquire about the day excursions that can be arranged when touring Sri Lanka, that can either begin from your hotel in Colombo CBD or from the southern coast. Day excursions are offered to the central hills, jeep safaris across some of the most protected wildlife reserves or UNESCO World Heritage Sites as well as excursions to the Sigiriya Lion’s Rock and ancient Kingdom’s of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa to mention a few, or simply a day visiting the Colombo CBD.

Transportation

As mentioned earlier, Sri Lanka is a land like no other. With a variety of destinations to choose from, each with its own very unique geographical landscapes and with a choice of transport mediums, the island has a lot to offer while journeying through the land. To begin your holiday in Sri Lanka, we warmly welcome you at the airport and transfer you by road in a comfortable vehicle of your choice to your hotel and based on your local travel itinerary, your vehicle and guide will be with you every step of the way. To add a bit of fun and excitement to your tour, the journey could be interlaced with train journeys to the North or through some of the most iconic mountain-scapes of the central and southern foot hills. Do inquire about the most iconic train journey in sri-Lanka popular amongst tourists for decades as you journey by rail from Ella to NuwaraEliya.

Esteem Lanka Tours uses its very own network of cars, vans & busses that are all air-conditioned and comfortable to ensure our guests travel in comfort and we could also work within your budget when travelling across destinations while on tour. Hint: request pictures of your very own car and driver upon booking a holiday with us and be rest assured of a very comfortable stay in Sri Lanka.