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Serendib Travel Holidays

Dehiwala, ColomboSince 2007
SLTDA licensed · TA/2026/0181

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About Serendib Travel Holidays

Serendib Travel Holidays is a destination management company founded in 2007 by Mohamed Ahsan, with its head office in Dehiwala, Colombo, and its own offices in the Maldives and Mauritius. It works mainly with travel agents in Europe, the Gulf and India, arranging tailor-made Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka and Maldives twin-centre trips and Ramayana programmes, with more than 200 hotels under direct contract. Its multilingual guides speak languages including Arabic, French, Czech, Russian and Italian, and its staff meet every guest at the airport.

DMC since 2007 with offices in Sri Lanka, the Maldives and MauritiusMore than 200 Sri Lankan hotels under direct contractGuides speaking Arabic, French, Czech, Russian and ItalianRamayana programmes and trade presence in IndiaSri Lanka and Maldives twin-centre specialists

Services

Hotel contracting and reservations

Airport meet and greet

Transfers and vehicles

Air ticketing

Travel insurance

Visa assistance

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Company information

Based in
Dehiwala, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Established
2007
Founder / leadership
Mohamed Ahsan (Founder, CEO and Managing Director)
Languages
English, Arabic, French, Czech, Russian, Italian
Trip types
tailor-made, private driver-guide, Sri Lanka and Maldives twin-centre, Ramayana programmes, group tours
Other offices
Hulhumalé, Maldives; Mauritius

Licence

Registered with the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, registration SLTDA/SQA/TA/01998, licence TA/2026/0181. Checked by Wonder of Ceylon on 15 October 2026.

Awards and certifications

  • SLTDA Safe and Secure certification (Covid-19)

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Frequently asked questions

Who owns Serendib Travel Holidays?

Serendib Travel Holidays was founded in 2007 by Mohamed Ahsan, who leads it as chief executive and managing director. The company is headquartered in Dehiwala, Colombo, and runs its own offices in the Maldives and Mauritius, with Ahmed Dilshad heading the Sri Lanka operation and Mohamed Aashik the Maldives office. Its team numbers eleven people across the three offices.

Is Serendib Travel Holidays licensed by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority?

Yes. Serendib Travel Holidays (Pvt) Ltd is registered with the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) as a travel agent, registration number SLTDA/SQA/TA/01998, and holds licence TA/2026/0181. Travellers can check any agency's current licence on the official SLTDA travel agent register at srilanka.travel. Wonder of Ceylon last checked this licence on 15 October 2026.

What tours does Serendib Travel Holidays offer?

Serendib Travel Holidays does not publish fixed packages; it designs tailor-made Sri Lanka trips across 34 destinations, from the Cultural Triangle and hill country to Yala, Jaffna and the east and south coasts. It specialises in honeymoons, family holidays, luxury trips, wildlife, wellness, Ramayana programmes and twin-centre holidays combining Sri Lanka with the Maldives or Mauritius.

How much does a Serendib Travel Holidays trip cost?

Serendib Travel Holidays does not publish prices, because it builds each itinerary to order and mostly quotes through travel agents. Its prices come from direct contracts with more than 200 Sri Lankan hotels and Maldives and Mauritius resorts. Travellers can ask for a quote by WhatsApp, or request a free comparison quote through Wonder of Ceylon.

Does Serendib Travel Holidays arrange tours for travellers from India?

Yes. Serendib Travel Holidays runs Sri Lanka round trips, short breaks and Ramayana programmes for Indian travellers, and exhibits at Indian travel fairs including IITM Mumbai in October 2026, IITM Kochi and SATTE New Delhi in January 2027 and OTM Mumbai in February 2027, where it offers programmes designed for South Indian travellers.

Which languages do Serendib Travel Holidays guides speak?

Serendib Travel Holidays says its multilingual chauffeurs and guides speak Arabic, French, Czech, Russian and Italian as well as English, which suits its clients from the Gulf, Europe and Eastern Europe. Travellers who need a particular language, such as German or Hindi, should mention it when asking for a quote so the right guide can be assigned.

Where is Serendib Travel Holidays based and what is the contact number?

Serendib Travel Holidays has its head office at 49Q 11 Mihindu Mawatha, Dehiwala, south of central Colombo, and a Maldives office in Hulhumalé. The office telephone is +94 117 446 313, the WhatsApp number is +94 77 222 0505, and reservations can be emailed to reservations@serendibtours.com. Staff meet every guest in person at the airport.

Can Serendib Travel Holidays combine Sri Lanka with the Maldives?

Yes. Serendib Travel Holidays has its own office and team in Hulhumalé in the Maldives and direct contracts with luxury Maldives resorts, so it can plan a Sri Lanka tour followed by a beach stay in the Maldives with one company handling both. It also has an office in Mauritius for travellers who prefer that as their beach extension.

Is Serendib Travel Holidays a reliable agency?

Serendib Travel Holidays holds a current SLTDA travel agent licence, has operated since 2007 and runs its own offices in three countries. It names its leadership and destination staff on its website, works with more than 200 hotels under direct contract, and meets its trade partners at major travel fairs in India, the Gulf and Europe each year.

Contact details

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