what we do

We provide a helping hand to independent travellers who would like some assistance with planning and booking their trip. The primary goal is to turn your dream holiday into reality. With no hidden costs and a highly personalized service, we help make sure that your trip to Sri Lanka is well thought-out, as well as cost-effective.

 

Our main focus lies on planning a trip curated to meet your needs and interests in accordance with your travel style. Whether it is going off the beaten path or taking the tried and tested tourist routes, whether you’re a backpacker or seek to bask in sheer comfort and luxury, our experts will cater to it all. Adding a touch of uniqueness, whether its providing authentic local experiences or distinctive accommodation, is what we thrive on, valuing the idea of travelling to a country as opposed to simply just visiting it

how it works

Fill the ‘Plan Your Trip’form and we will get back to you within 48 hours.

Prompt replies & candid advice from your personal travel expert.

Once you revert, we create a first travel plan & modify it until you’re happy!

Free, non-binding, transparent, tailor-made & adjustable to your budget.

We take an advance once you confirm with us, and start the bookings.

Thorough & trustworthy reservations with personal access to the booking progression.

Then, we send you all tickets and vouchers with thorough trip details.

Comes along with extensive recommendations and our local tips.

24/7 availability on your trip for queries or travel hiccups.

Approachable, reliable, prompt, but never intrusive.

how it works

Fill the ‘Plan Your
Trip
’ formand we
will get back to
you within 48 hours.
Prompt replies & candid
advice from your
personal travel expert.
Once you revert,
we create a first
travel plan & modify
it until you’re happy!
Free, non-binding, transparent,
tailor-made & adjustable
to your budget.
We take an advance
once you confirm
with us, and start
the bookings.
Thorough & trustworthy
reservations with personal
access to the booking
progression.
Then, we send you
all tickets and
vouchers with thorough
trip details.
Comes along with
extensive recommendations
and our local tips.
24/7 availability on
your trip for
queries or travel
hiccups.
Approachable, reliable,
prompt, but never intrusive.

why us

PERSONAL TRAVEL EXPERT

Our extensive travels across Asia and in-house research ensure our knowledge is accurate, and our candid advice makes sure you have the perfect trip.

LOCAL SUPPORT

We work with local partners to provide you with the best rates, good quality services and a 24/7 local emergency contact.

TRANSPARENCY

We give our guests a complete breakdown of all costs including accommodation, transport and activities.

BEST PLACES TO STAY

We aim to recommend places that have their own unique charm and are run by friendly, welcoming hosts.

AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES

We suggest activities that let you experience the local culture and genuine nature, without a compulsion to book.

SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL

We recommend eco-resorts, give environment-conscious tips and suggest sustainable modes of travel & responsible activities.

Our Fees

We charge a consultation and planning fee for a trip up to two weeks for two adults of:

USD 320

Every subsequent week is charged

USD 100

Every additional adult is charged

USD 50

Single travellers get a

20% discount on our Fees.

Click here to read our Payment & Cancellation Policy
5% Government Service Tax is applicable on your trip billing.

Meet The Team

Abbas

(Co- Founder & Travel Expert) Our resident Sri Lanka expert can’t get enough of Sri Lanka, or cricket! A (hyper) active traveller, Abbas loves trekking, surfing and trying out new food. Ask him about his holiday plans and his sentence will always end with “... or I could also go to Sri Lanka.”

Joynel

(Local Expert) With insider tips on the best places to visit to the tips and tricks for a hassle free journey, Joynel is our go-to guide on Sri Lanka. Passionate about his home country along with years of extensive travel, we know we hit the lottery.

Christine

(Local Expert) Christine is quite the live wire- always bustling with stories and advice on how to bargain. Young, adventurous, and constantly spitting wisdom on the insider's trade of Sri Lanka, she makes for the ideal local expert.

testimonials

May, 2019

From my first email to Schnel I was impressed with the prompt reply and advice I received. A short questionnaire enabled her to plan our trip at the pace we required. We had many additional questions that were answered fully and quickly, the time difference didn’t delay the progr

Lynda Fisher