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“Sri Lanka, the best place in the world from which to view the universe”. Surrounded by the sea, some of the beaches in Sri Lanka are rated amongst the top 10 best beaches in the world.

Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa and Galle are some of the places The in southern Sri Lanka which are quite famous for snorkelling and Pearl scuba diving. which is in the east of the country is known to be a surfer’s paradise with the Nilaveli beach in Trincomalee known for its white sandy beaches and shallow waters.

Rich in culture and tradition, the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”, Sri Lanka is an exotic island paradise well known for its sun kissed beaches, lush green mountainous regions, high quality tea, spices, precious gems and national wildlife parks.

The island is also blessed with lush tropical forests, white beaches and diverse landscapes with rich biodiversity and has a long and colorful history of over three thousand years, having one of the longest documented histories in the world. Sun &sea Beach | Culture | Wildlife | Hill Country | Adventure | Ayurveda sand Magnificent &Mysterious Represented in many forms such as painting, sculpture and architecture. One of the most notable aspects of Sri Lankan Art are cave and temple paintings such as the frescoes found in Sigiriya, the rock fortress and 8th wonder of the world. Religious paintings could be found in temples in Dambulla and the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. Though elephants and leopards are the main attractions when it comes to wildlife, bird watching stakes its claim as well.

Experience wild monents on a safari in Yala, Minneriya, Uda Walawe or Wilpattu. The most famous national parks with Kumana being ideal for bird watching.

Kalpitiya, Trincomalee, Dondara and Mirissa are hot spots for whale and dolphin watching. Cooler Climes

This region consists of wonderful waterfalls, lush green tea plantations and cool climate all year round. The most famous places being Nuwara-Eliya also known as “Little England”, Kandy, Hatton and Banda- rawela. Interestingly, the best tea comes from this region. ThrillerMoments The island offers excellent adventure sports, mainly surfing, windsurfing, ideally Arugam bay, jet skiing, diving & snorkelling in Bentota, Hikkaduwa or Galle, rafting & canoeing in Kithulgala and trekking as well. Deep sea fishing’s another exciting option too. Mind Body & Soul Experience the ancient art of yoga, meditation and Sri Lankan Ayurvedic tradition. Ayurveda is a mixture of Sinhala traditional medicine consisting of herbs and which has been practiced for many centuries. Truly a body, mind and soul experience.

Specials Weddings, honeymoons and celebrating special moments can’t get any better than this. Choose from scenic locations to make moments more memorable.

What’s more, added to the bargain you can go hot air ballooning or even take a ride in a water plane, whatever to make your moment. Creating Memories to Last a Life Time

Discover a world of and precious SHOPPERS gems and jewellery. With malls, high street stores and Paradise outdoor markets, one is bound to get a good bargain.

Products worth buying include Ceylon tea, designer clothing as most brands are manufactured in Sri Lanka.

We are a Destination Management Company created to provide "Memories to Last a Life Time", customized and personalized service for your FIT's, Groups, Incentives, Conventions, Congresses, Trade Missions, Events and Sophisticated Individual VIP Travellers. R Whether you are planning a Meeting, Trade Show, Incentive Program, or a sophisticated program for Upscale Individual Travel- lers, we can make it happen with that special flair you are looking for. We are your single source to fulfill all your Group and Individual Travellers needs.

Our goal is to satisfy your clients' unique needs planned down to the smallest detail. Our business is to help your business, knowing that Delicacy your success is really our success. We are very proud of our perfor- mance because we offer you our total commitment to excellence in Taste exotic seafood, every single booking we make for you or program we plan. We traditional, eastern and know that nothing travels faster than a reputation for excellent western cuisine. service. Delectable dishes that would Delux Holidays provides the following products and services make tastebuds tingle. • FIT & Group Hotel reservations • Incentive Travel, Leisure and Corporate Groups • Special Weddings & Honeymoon Packages • Meetings, Conference & Event Management • Meet, Assist & Transfers • Safari Wild Parks, Whale Watching & Hot Air Baloon rides • Sea Plane & Helicopter Scenic Tours • VIP Services & Concierge facility • Eco tourism activities

In addition to the above we are constructing a Luxury Boutique Hotel - "MICHELLE" which will be ready for Operations from February 2012. Michelle” is one of a kind conceptual life style hotel, located in Balapitiya right on the beach. Our primary objective is to sell an experience to our valued guests and to be everything they want it to be. One could indulge in a truly Sri Lankan brand of hospitality and infinity in hospitality at “Michelle”.

The property consists of 16 state-of-the art suites with direct sea view. Some of the suites will have an attic while some will have spa baths and the rest with plunge pools. Our immacu- lately clean and fresh suites will have all luxuri- ous amenities that compliment refined living.

Some of the other facilities available include an “Ariyana” Spa with Balinese therapist’s to make you feel refreshed and rejuvenated, a well equipped gym and indoor games. Dining at “Michelle” will be an unforgettable gastronomic experience with fusion cuisine from the far east to the most delectable cross border cuisine of the Mediterranean to contemporary French.