15 hot summer breaks
2 Comments 17 May 2011
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Flight time: Four hours 15 minutes.
Why go? To visit national parks, spot wildlife and eat delicious coconut-infused curries.
Top tip: Go surfing. People come from far and wide to enjoy Sri Lanka’s optimum surfing conditions, and you can have lessons and rent surfboards from Dhs17. Try A-Frame Surf Shop in the Hikkaduwa region (+94 777 82 25 24).
Where to stay: Ocean Cottage in Hikkaduwa offers rooms from Dhs129 per night.
www.oceanviewcottagehikkaduwa.biz (+94 773 60 14 69).
Get there: Fly Dubai flies direct to Colombo from Dhs1,195 return including taxes (based on travel between June 25-29).
www.flydubai.com.
User reviews:
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Posted by: yasir on 24 May ' 11 at 12:18
are you kidding me? these air fares are so expensive. who DID this research?
i can find MUCH cheaper fares on the net! -
Posted by: Jack Frost on 20 May ' 11 at 15:54
2.5 hour drive to Muscat?
8.5 hour flight to Maldives?
Where is the research?
