Exploring Dual-Destination Packages: Combining the Glamour of Dubai with the Serenity of Sri Lanka

Experience Both Dubai and Sri Lanka in One Journey

Nowadays, most travellers prefer having different experiences in a single journey.

This has made dual destination packages very popular as many travellers are opting

to get a combination of experiences. Among the most fascinating packages is the

Dubai and Sri Lanka tour packages which offers you both modernity and serenity.

Dubai is known for its vibrant city life while Sri Lanka is known for its natural beauty

and rich culture. In this guide we will show you why you should choose this tour

package and also the must visit attractions in both destinations.

Why Choose a Dubai and Sri Lanka Dual Destination

1. A perfect fusion of contrasting experiences. Dubai is known for its futuristic
skyline, iconic attractions and a lavish lifestyle while on the other side, Sri Lanka
boasts of lush jungles, ancient temples and crystal-clear beaches. Visiting the two
destination gives you a perfect balance between excitement and relaxation. When in
Dubai you will experience adrenaline adventures like desert safaris and skydiving
among others while in Sri Lanka you get serene retreats such as wildlife safaris,
ayurvedic spa treatments and scenic train rides through tea plantations across the
country’s highlands.

2. Easy and smooth travel connection between the two countries. There are many
airlines based in Dubai that operate the Sri Lanka route. You will get frequent and
direct flights to Bandaranaike International airport in Colombo. The flight between the
two countries takes around 4 to 4 and a half hours, making it fast and convenient for
travellers.

3. Ideal weather synching for best times to travel. The best time to travel to Dubai is
between November and march, when the weather is perfect for outdoor activities. Sri
Lanka on the other hand experiences two monsoons so depending on the region you
are planning to explore the trip may align. The best time to explore the west and
south coasts of Sri Lanka is between December and April so you can plan the dual
trip during these months to tour the two countries.

4. The Trip is cost effective in that even though Dubai is considered expensive you
can balance with Sri Lanka because it is more affordable. You have access to 5-star
resorts, private guided tours and gourmet dining at a very affordable price. You can
therefore spend extravagantly in Dubai and then go enjoy premium experiences in
Sri Lanka without breaking the bank.

What to Expect During Your Trip

An ideal Dubai and Sri Lanka tour package involves you spending a few days in

Dubai and then heading to Sri Lanka. During your stay in Dubai, focus on exploring
the major attractions that include:

1. The Burj Khalifa which is the tallest building with beautiful observation decks.

2. The Dubai Mall, a hub for retail shopping, and adventures like the Aquarium
and Underwater Zoo and also the popular Dubai fountain show

3. Desert adventures where you may try activities like dune bashing, camel
riding and a BBQ dinner under the starlit desert sky.

4. Touring the old Dubai which includes exploring the Al Fahidi historic
neighbourhood and riding an abra along the Dubai Creek.

5. Accommodation at luxurious places like the Atlantis the Palm, and also in
modern hotels around Dubai Marina.

6. Fine dining in world class hotels

After exploring Dubai head to the airport and board a flight to Colombo to complete
your tour. Some of the popular attractions to explore in Sri Lanka include:

1. Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient palace that offers you stunning views of the
surrounding lush jungle.

2. Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, which is a very important religious site for
Buddhists

3. Wildlife safaris in the national parks such as Yala National Park and
Udawalawe National Park where you will spot wildlife some that are exotic to
Sri Lanka including leopards and elephants

4. Scenic train ride from Kandy to Ella through Nuwara Eliya. You will pass
through beautiful tea estates, waterfalls and also the iconic Nine Arch bridge.

5. Beach activities in beaches like Bentota and Mirissa beach. Activities to do in
the beaches include whale watching, boat rides, surfing, jet skiing and
swimming among others.

What are the Tips for A Dual Destination

If you are planning to travel to both Sri Lanka and Dubai there are some factors you
must put into consideration. The first one is visa requirements. You should conform
whether you will need to apply for a Dubai visa and also get an ETA for Sri Lanka.
Also, look for a travel operator who deals in multinational trips such as Arabiers for a
hassle-free facilitation. other tips for an efficient trip is planning your budget by
allocating more to Dubai and enjoying affordable premium services in Sri Lanka at a
lower cost. Pack stylish clothing to wear in Dubai and light clothing and comfortable
hiking shoes for Sri Lanka