12 days / 11 nights🇦🇺 Australasia Long-Stay SLTDA Licensed DMC #TA/2026/0292
Sri Lanka & Maldives Tours from Australia & New Zealand
Private, tailor-made Sri Lanka & Maldives journeys with your own SLTDA-licensed chauffeur-guide — plus 100% white-label B2B ground handling for tour operators and travel advisors across Australia & New Zealand (Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD), Brisbane (BNE), Perth (PER) & Auckland (AKL)).
MEL & SYD → Non-Stop Direct SriLankan Airlines (UL) / 1-Stop SIN/KUL → Colombo (CMB)
Best Travel Window: Year-Round · Australian Winter Escape (May–Oct) & Dec–Mar South Coast / Cricket / Surf
Trade Connection: ATIA / Virtuoso Australia & New Zealand · ITB Asia Australasia Buyers
Director Susan Eardly meeting long-haul English-speaking luxury buyers at ITB Asia.
Direct Colombo Desk: info@serenevacation.com · 24/7 WhatsApp +94 777 751 788
Signature 🇦🇺 Australia & New Zealand Programme
Customise This Itinerary The Grand 16-Day Ceylon Tea Trails, Yala Leopards, Galle Fort & East/South Coast Circuit
16 Days / 15 Nights · Boutique Heritage & Relais & Châteaux · Private Chauffeur-Guide
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Non-stop direct SriLankan Airlines flights from Melbourne (MEL) & Sydney (SYD) to Colombo (CMB)
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Tailored 14–21 day private chauffeur-guided circuits for Australian couples, retirees, families, surfers & golfers
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100% white-label ground handling in AUD / USD with 24-hour turnaround aligned with AEST/NZST business hours
🤝 Two-Way Reciprocal DMC Partnership (Australia & New Zealand ↔ Sri Lanka): Australia (Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast) is one of Sri Lanka's largest diaspora and luxury outbound family vacation markets.
Published Private Packages (USD Per Person)
Most Popular Sri Lanka & Maldives Tours for Australia & New Zealand Guests
12 days / 11 nights
8 days / 7 nights
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10 days / 9 nightsFor Australia & New Zealand Tour Operators, Travel Advisors & MICE Planners
Partner with Our 100% White-Label Sri Lanka & Maldives DMC Desk
With non-stop SriLankan Airlines flights connecting Melbourne (MEL) and Sydney (SYD) directly to Colombo (CMB) alongside seamless 1-stop connections via Singapore, Sri Lanka is booming among Australian and New Zealand luxury, boutique, wildlife, golf, and surf travellers.
- 100% White-Label Ground Handling under NDA
- 24-Hour Bespoke Net Proposal Turnaround
- Confidential Net Tariffs or 15%–20% Commission
- Own SLTDA Chauffeur-Guide & Luxury Vehicle Fleet
Frequently Asked Questions
Travelling from Australia & New Zealand to Sri Lanka & the Maldives
What is the best flight route from Australia & New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB)?
MEL & SYD → Non-Stop Direct SriLankan Airlines (UL) / 1-Stop SIN/KUL → Colombo (CMB). Key departure hubs include Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD), Brisbane (BNE), Perth (PER) & Auckland (AKL), arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) where your dedicated SLTDA-licensed Serene Vacations chauffeur-guide meets you personally at the arrivals hall.
When is the best time of year for travellers from Australia & New Zealand to visit Sri Lanka?
The ideal travel windows from Australia & New Zealand are Year-Round · Australian Winter Escape (May–Oct) & Dec–Mar South Coast / Cricket / Surf. Because Sri Lanka has two complementary monsoons, the West/South Coast and Hill Country shine from November to April, while the Cultural Triangle and East Coast (Trincomalee & Pasikuda) offer sunny skies from May to September.
What is the most popular Sri Lanka itinerary for guests from Australia & New Zealand?
Our signature programme for Australia & New Zealand is "The Grand 16-Day Ceylon Tea Trails, Yala Leopards, Galle Fort & East/South Coast Circuit" (16 Days / 15 Nights · Boutique Heritage & Relais & Châteaux · Private Chauffeur-Guide). Key highlights include: Non-stop direct SriLankan Airlines flights from Melbourne (MEL) & Sydney (SYD) to Colombo (CMB); Tailored 14–21 day private chauffeur-guided circuits for Australian couples, retirees, families, surfers & golfers; 100% white-label ground handling in AUD / USD with 24-hour turnaround aligned with AEST/NZST business hours. Every itinerary is 100% private and customisable.
Do you offer white-label B2B DMC ground handling and net tariffs for Australia & New Zealand travel agencies?
Yes. Serene Vacations Lanka (Pvt) Ltd (Official SLTDA License #TA/2026/0292, founded 2004) provides 100% white-label ground handling under written NDA, 24-hour custom quote turnaround, confidential B2B net tariffs or 15%–20% retail commission, and multilingual chauffeur-guides for tour operators and travel advisors in Australia & New Zealand.
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