About us

Travellers Isle began as a simple but powerful idea: a holiday should be designed around the traveller, not a template. Since its inception in 2016, we have crafted one-of-a-kind adventures to Sri Lanka that are never rushed, generic, or the same from one guest to the next.

Sri Lanka is our home, and we know it from the inside: the paths less taken, the places worth seeing, and the people who make it worth your while. We take our expertise and share it with travellers who want something more than the run-of-the-mill holiday.

Every itinerary starts with a conversation. We listen to your likes and dislikes, how you like to travel, and what you’re looking forward to, then we shape the island around you. This way, the details that slip your mind – pacing, distances, weather, and logistics – are taken care of long before you arrive. All you have to do is look forward to an unforgettable journey.

“We make Sri Lanka effortless” is our promise to you. Whether you’re a parent with excited toddlers in tow, a pair of newlyweds celebrating the start of a new chapter in life, or an adventurer on the lookout for ease, exploration, and something more, we’ll curate a holiday that reflects you.

Tell us about your dream tour, and let us take care of the rest.

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Travellers Isle founders
A Note from Gihan & Raveesha

Founders

Travellers Isle was born of our desire to create the kind of holiday we’d want for ourselves – unhurried, thoughtful, and free from the stress of planning. One question guided us from the start: what if a trip to Sri Lanka felt like it had been planned by someone who truly knew you? We’ve spent every year since answering it.

Over the years, we’ve had our fair share of moments that tested our resolve—from the Easter Sunday attacks to the global pandemic and the economic crisis that followed. But despite these hard times, our belief in meaningful, personalized travel never changed.

Nearly a decade on, we work with our incredible team to shape itineraries with the same care, curiosity, and love for Sri Lanka that inspired us from day one. It’s the reason our guests arrive as travellers and leave as a part of our family.

Thank you for being a part of our story.

2014
Gihan enters the tourism industry and discovers that most tailor-made tours are anything but personal.
2016
Gihan and Raveesha establish Travellers Isle, born of their shared desire to redefine the art of personalized travel.
2018
The Travellers Isle team expands with more guides, drivers, and tour specialists.
2019–2020
The Easter Sunday attacks and the global pandemic test our resolve, but our belief in personalized travel never changes.
2024
Travellers Isle wins the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award and maintains this winning streak in the years that follow.
2026
Travellers Isle celebrates ten years in the industry.

Travellers Isle founders
A Note from Gihan & Raveesha

Founders

Travellers Isle was born of our desire to create the kind of holiday we’d want for ourselves – unhurried, thoughtful, and free from the stress of planning. One question guided us from the start: what if a trip to Sri Lanka felt like it had been planned by someone who truly knew you? We’ve spent every year since answering it.

Over the years, we’ve had our fair share of moments that tested our resolve—from the Easter Sunday attacks to the global pandemic and the economic crisis that followed. But despite these hard times, our belief in meaningful, personalized travel never changed.

Nearly a decade on, we work with our incredible team to shape itineraries with the same care, curiosity, and love for Sri Lanka that inspired us from day one. It’s the reason our guests arrive as travellers and leave as a part of our family.

Thank you for being a part of our story.

2014
Gihan enters the tourism industry and discovers that most tailor-made tours are anything but personal.
2016
Gihan and Raveesha establish Travellers Isle, born of their shared desire to redefine the art of personalized travel.
2018
The Travellers Isle team expands with more guides, drivers, and tour specialists.
2019–2020
The Easter Sunday attacks and the global pandemic test our resolve, but our belief in personalized travel never changes.
2024
Travellers Isle wins the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award and maintains this winning streak in the years that follow.
2026
Travellers Isle celebrates ten years in the industry.

Travellers Isle founders
A Note from Gihan & Raveesha

Founders

Travellers Isle was born of our desire to create the kind of holiday we’d want for ourselves – unhurried, thoughtful, and free from the stress of planning. One question guided us from the start: what if a trip to Sri Lanka felt like it had been planned by someone who truly knew you? We’ve spent every year since answering it.

Over the years, we’ve had our fair share of moments that tested our resolve—from the Easter Sunday attacks to the global pandemic and the economic crisis that followed. But despite these hard times, our belief in meaningful, personalized travel never changed.

Nearly a decade on, we work with our incredible team to shape itineraries with the same care, curiosity, and love for Sri Lanka that inspired us from day one. It’s the reason our guests arrive as travellers and leave as a part of our family.

Thank you for being a part of our story.

2014
Gihan enters the tourism industry and discovers that most tailor-made tours are anything but personal.
2016
Gihan and Raveesha establish Travellers Isle, born of their shared desire to redefine the art of personalized travel.
2018
The Travellers Isle team expands with more guides, drivers, and tour specialists.
2019–2020
The Easter Sunday attacks and the global pandemic test our resolve, but our belief in personalized travel never changes.
2024
Travellers Isle wins the Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award and maintains this winning streak in the years that follow.
2026
Travellers Isle celebrates ten years in the industry.

OurTeam
Anjalee Dinusha
Tour Designer
Nimna Pabasara
Tour Designer
Navodani Sasanika
Tour Designer
Duleela Senarath
Tour Designer
Our Team
Anjalee Dinusha
Tour Designer
Nimna Pabasara
Tour Designer
Navodani Sasanika
Tour Designer
Duleela Senarath
Tour Designer

Our Team

Anjalee Dinusha
Tour Designer
Nimna Pabasara
Tour Designer
Navodani Sasanika
Tour Designer
Duleela Senarath
Tour Designer

What Our Guests Say
They’re the ones who know us best
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Read the testimonials

Kieron N
October 5, 2026

Tripadvisor

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An unforgettable visit to SL

Just finished 15 day tour of SL, had the most advancing time thanks to my wonderful driver and guide, Deepal: his amazing knowledge of all the birds, animals and wildlife, made it a memorable holiday.

carlton C
September 13, 2026

Tripadvisor

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Travellers Isle were more then prepared

From moment of pick up from Airport to day of leaving our experience was nothing but positive. Our Driver (Deepal) was so helpful, knowledgeable about Sri Lanka it's wildlife and a real bonus for us bird life!

Mary D
August 29, 2026

Tripadvisor

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Magical experience in Sri Lanka

Raveesha was very helpful in planning a perfect itinerary including excellent accommodation. We experienced loads of diversity which enabled us to appreciate the culture and history of this wonderful island.

Bonnie B
August 27, 2026

Tripadvisor

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Sri Lanka from top to bottom.

We could not have been happier with Travellers Isle. They met all our needs and made our three week trip in Sri Lanka very easy to navigate. Our driver Deepal went above and beyond to make our trip a memorable one.

Spud
August 22, 2026

Tripadvisor

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The only way to explore Sri Lanka

Customer service was excellent from the very beginning and we were superbly looked after by our agent Navodani. The programme was very well planned and each day was brilliantly organised. The hotels were perfectly selected.

What Our Guests Say
They’re the ones who know us best
●●●●●Tripadvisor161 reviews

Read the testimonials

Kieron N
October 5, 2026

Tripadvisor

●●●●●
An unforgettable visit to SL

Just finished 15 day tour of SL, had the most advancing time thanks to my wonderful driver and guide, Deepal: his amazing knowledge of all the birds, animals and wildlife, made it a memorable holiday.

carlton C
September 13, 2026

Tripadvisor

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Travellers Isle were more then prepared

From moment of pick up from Airport to day of leaving our experience was nothing but positive. Our Driver (Deepal) was so helpful, knowledgeable about Sri Lanka it's wildlife and a real bonus for us bird life!

Mary D
August 29, 2026

Tripadvisor

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Magical experience in Sri Lanka

Raveesha was very helpful in planning a perfect itinerary including excellent accommodation. We experienced loads of diversity which enabled us to appreciate the culture and history of this wonderful island.

Bonnie B
August 27, 2026

Tripadvisor

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Sri Lanka from top to bottom.

We could not have been happier with Travellers Isle. They met all our needs and made our three week trip in Sri Lanka very easy to navigate. Our driver Deepal went above and beyond to make our trip a memorable one.

Spud
August 22, 2026

Tripadvisor

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The only way to explore Sri Lanka

Customer service was excellent from the very beginning and we were superbly looked after by our agent Navodani. The programme was very well planned and each day was brilliantly organised. The hotels were perfectly selected.

What Our Guests Say
They’re the ones who know us best
●●●●●Tripadvisor161 reviews
Kieron N
October 5, 2026

Tripadvisor

●●●●●
An unforgettable visit to SL
Just finished 15 day tour of SL, had the most advancing time thanks to my wonderful driver and guide, Deepal: his amazing knowledge of all the birds, animals and wildlife, made it a memorable holiday.
carlton C
September 13, 2026

Tripadvisor

●●●●●
Travellers Isle were more then prepared
From moment of pick up from Airport to day of leaving our experience was nothing but positive. Our Driver (Deepal) was so helpful, knowledgeable about Sri Lanka it's wildlife and a real bonus for us bird life!
Mary D
August 29, 2026

Tripadvisor

●●●●●
Magical experience in Sri Lanka
Raveesha was very helpful in planning a perfect itinerary including excellent accommodation. We experienced loads of diversity which enabled us to appreciate the culture and history of this wonderful island.
What Makes Us Different?
Personal planning, local expertise and care from the first message to your flight home.
Truly tailor-made
Truly tailor-made

Every itinerary is designed from scratch around your interests, preferences, and the way you love to travel.

Sri Lanka made effortless
Sri Lanka made effortless

We take care of every detail that makes a holiday special, so all you have to do is look forward to the journey.

You're in Good Hands
You're in Good Hands

From the moment you arrive until it's time to say goodbye, our local team is here to make sure everything goes smoothly

Trusted & recognised
Travellers Isle awards
What Makes Us Different?
Personal planning, local expertise and care from the first message to your flight home.
Truly tailor-made
Truly tailor-made

Every itinerary is designed from scratch around your interests, preferences, and the way you love to travel.

Sri Lanka made effortless
Sri Lanka made effortless

We take care of every detail that makes a holiday special, so all you have to do is look forward to the journey.

You're in Good Hands
You're in Good Hands

From the moment you arrive until it's time to say goodbye, our local team is here to make sure everything goes smoothly

Trusted & recognised
Travellers Isle awards

Travellers Isle awards

Your Next Chapter Awaits
Your Sri Lanka Story Starts Here
Tell us how you dream of exploring Sri Lanka, and we'll create a journey that's truly yours.

Get a Quote

Your Next Chapter Awaits
Your Sri Lanka Story Starts Here
Tell us how you dream of exploring Sri Lanka,
and we'll create a journey that's truly yours.

Get a Quote

Read Our Blog

Our goal is to help as many as possible plan their Sri Lanka holidays. Read our blog. You will find all the information that you need for designing your holiday. If you are at the very beginning of your tour planning, we recommend reading our Sri Lanka weather article first. Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions.