About Us

About Us

We are the pioneering, local travel experts dedicated to sustainable tourism in Sri Lanka. Discover the magic of the island with a team that values authenticity, conservation, and your unforgettable experience above all else.

The Ceilan Eco Tours Story

Pioneering Sustainable Sri Lankan Travel

Ceilan Eco Tours was born from a deep, local passion for the island’s rich heritage and magnificent biodiversity. Our founders envisioned a way to share Sri Lanka with the world that was both enriching for the traveler and beneficial for the local environment and communities. Our decade-long commitment to ethical practices is your guarantee of a meaningful, low-impact, and premium adventure.

Ceilan Eco Tours — Pioneering Sustainable Sri Lankan Travel
The Vision Behind Ceilan Eco Tours
Leader Voice

The Vision Behind Ceilan Eco Tours

Founders Quote Placeholder: "I founded this company not just to show people Sri Lanka, but to make sure they leave it better than they found it. We want you to feel the warmth of our people, witness the majesty of our nature, and know that your dollars are directly supporting the future of this island. Join us for a journey that matters." — [Founder's Name], Founder & CEO

Our Guiding Philosophy
Our Guiding Philosophy

Our Mandate: Ethics, Experience, and Environment

Every decision we make, from choosing a partner hotel to designing a day's itinerary, is filtered through our core commitment to sustainable tourism. This ensures that when you travel with us, you are actively contributing to the preservation of Sri Lanka's future.

Our Vision

To be the most trusted and sought-after sustainable tour operator in South Asia, leading the way in conservation and community enrichment while providing unparalleled travel experiences.

Our Mission

To craft seamless, custom-designed journeys across Sri Lanka using our expert local knowledge, ensuring every tour minimizes environmental impact and maximizes authentic cultural engagement and local economic benefit.

Our Pledge to You

Transparency, Trust, and Local Expertise

When you choose Ceilan Eco Tours, you're not just booking a trip; you're partnering with a team that prioritizes ethical travel practices and local empowerment.

100% Locally Owned & Operated

Your journey is crafted by Sri Lankan experts, guaranteeing insider knowledge and that tourism revenue stays where it matters most: the local economy.

Certified Sustainable Partners

We partner exclusively with hotels, drivers, and guides who are officially certified under national or international sustainability standards, ensuring your travel supports responsible practices.

Authentic, Not Touristy

We take you beyond the guidebook, arranging private village visits, home-cooked meals, and genuine interactions with local people and culture.

Team

Meet the Dedicated Team

Our specialists, guides, and coordinators are the heart of Ceilan Eco Tours. Each member brings years of experience, a passion for conservation, and in-depth knowledge of Sri Lankan history and wildlife to ensure your trip is seamless and profound.

Samantha Perera

Samantha Perera

Founder & CEO

Samantha has 15 years of experience in sustainable tourism and leads our mission to create low-impact, high-value travel experiences.

Kamal Fernando

Kamal Fernando

Lead Naturalist

Kamal is an experienced naturalist and wildlife guide with deep knowledge of Sri Lanka's ecosystems and species.

Nisha De Silva

Nisha De Silva

Head of Guest Experience

Nisha ensures every itinerary is tailored and meaningful, focusing on local culture and guest wellbeing.

Rohan Iqbal

Rohan Iqbal

Sustainability Coordinator

Rohan works closely with partners and communities to ensure our tours deliver positive social and environmental impact.

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Let our passion for sustainable travel design your journey. Contact our local experts today to receive a detailed, no-obligation itinerary. We build every trip around your dreams, pace, and commitment to ethical experiences.