Frequent Questions
How does Sunway Holidays protect my payment?
At Sunway Holidays, we understand that travelers value financial security when booking their holidays. To ensure peace of mind, we require only a 30% deposit at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due 45 days before travel. We work with trusted local and international partners to guarantee secure transactions and reliable travel services.
Why should I trust Sunway Holidays with my holiday plans?
With over 30 years of experience in the travel industry, Sunway Holidays is built on trust, expertise, and value. Our team of travel specialists provides independent, knowledgeable, and efficient advice to craft personalized holiday experiences at competitive prices. Our flexible approach ensures that your trip is tailored to your needs, and our customer-focused service guarantees a smooth and enjoyable journey.
How can I contact Sunway Holidays?
Our sales and operations teams are based in Sri Lanka, allowing us to provide up-to-date travel advice, competitive pricing, and seamless customer support. We cater to inquiries from around the world and offer convenient ways to connect, including phone consultations and video calls.
For assistance, please contact us via:
📧 Email: info@sunwayholidays.lk
📞 Phone | WhatsApp: +94 777 325 999
How should I prepare before contacting Sunway Holidays?
The more details you provide about your preferences, interests, and travel expectations, the better we can tailor your holiday experience. Whether you already have a clear idea of your trip or need expert guidance, our team is here to help craft the perfect itinerary based on your budget, travel style, and desired experiences.
Is my personal information safe with Sunway Holidays?
Yes, we take data security and privacy very seriously. Payments made through our platform are protected by secure payment gateways to ensure your financial information remains safe.
Does Sunway Holidays have a brochure?
Our website serves as our most comprehensive and frequently updated travel guide. Unlike printed brochures, our online platform allows us to provide real-time updates on special offers, seasonal price changes, new accommodations, and exclusive tour packages. We encourage you to explore our website to discover a wide range of luxury stays, adventure tours, cultural experiences, and tailor-made holidays in Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
When is the best time to find low-season holiday deals?
For travelers looking for the best value deals, consider:
Avoid peak seasons like Christmas, Easter, and international school holidays, as prices tend to be higher during these periods.
Can I book just part of my holiday with Sunway Holidays?
Absolutely! We offer flexible travel solutions tailored to your needs. While we specialize in full tailor-made holidays, we also assist with:
Can I customize a specialist tour to fit my preferences?
Yes! Sunway Holidays offers complete flexibility in designing your holiday. If you wish to make changes to one of our specialist tours, we will be happy to accommodate your requests. Our travel experts will advise you on whether the adjustments are feasible and inform you of any price variations. We do not charge extra fees for customizing itineraries—our goal is to craft a trip that perfectly matches your needs.
When is my holiday booking confirmed?
Your holiday is officially confirmed once we issue a Confirmation of Travel document, which outlines your itinerary and booking details. This is sent after you agree to the final travel plan and accommodations. You will also receive important travel information at this stage. Payment should then be made as per our booking terms and conditions. Until you receive this confirmation, there is no contractual agreement between you and Sunway Holidays.
How can I pay for my holiday?
We offer secure and convenient payment options:
If I book a car with a driver, will I be pressured into excursions or shopping trips?
At Sunway Holidays, your comfort and safety are our top priorities. Our drivers adhere to a strict Drivers' Code of Conduct, ensuring they follow your itinerary without unnecessary deviations.
For more insights, we encourage you to read customer reviews about our drivers' professionalism.
Is Sri Lanka a safe travel destination?
Yes! Sri Lanka is a welcoming and safe destination for tourists. Since the end of the civil conflict in 2009, the country has become a thriving travel hub known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Does Sri Lanka have accommodations with open-air bathrooms?
Most hotels and villas in Sri Lanka feature indoor bathrooms, but some boutique resorts and eco-lodges offer open-air showers or partially open bathrooms for a unique tropical experience.
What do you advise about money?
The local currency in Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR), which can only be exchanged within the country. We recommend bringing US Dollars (USD), British Pounds (GBP), or Euros (EUR) for exchange.
Do I need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Yes, all foreign visitors must obtain a Sri Lanka Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before arrival.
For more details, please visit our Visa Information section.
What protection do I have if I need to cancel my holiday?
Our cancellation policy aims to refund all recoverable costs, beyond the minimum cancellation fees stated in our Booking Conditions.
Why haven’t I received hotel vouchers? Is my booking confirmed?
Sunway Holidays does not issue individual hotel vouchers. Instead:
What if people need to contact me in an emergency while I’m in Sri Lanka?
We provide a contact sheet with details for our Sunway Holidays team in Sri Lanka.
I have a medical condition that requires special assistance. What should I do?
If you require special assistance on your flight or during your stay, we recommend:
When will my flight tickets arrive?
E-tickets for your flight will be issued by the airline or our ticketing agent and are usually sent 10 days before departure (or earlier upon request).
Do I need to reconfirm my return flight?
If you have booked your flights through Sunway Holidays, our ground team will handle any necessary flight reconfirmations.
Will I be met at the airport?
Yes! If you have booked airport transfers with Sunway Holidays:
Can I change my itinerary once I am in Sri Lanka?
We understand that travel plans can evolve. If you wish to make changes:
Can you recommend shopping outlets?
We provide general shopping recommendations but do not endorse specific stores.
What are the meal arrangements at private villas?
At most villas, menus are discussed daily with guests to ensure fresh ingredients are sourced.
Do all hotels in Sri Lanka have a liquor license?
Not all hotels in Sri Lanka have full liquor licenses.