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Give your students a thrilling sporting experience combined with the discovery of a faraway culture on a school hockey tour to Sri Lanka. You’ll tour this fascinating country in the Indian Ocean whilst taking on strong opposition.

This tour will not only build on your team’s competitive experience, it will also broaden their horizons. They’ll love sharing their passion for hockey with their local opposition, discovering the rich Sri Lankan culture at the same time.

As well as hockey fixtures, you’ll also visit numerous sites of interest, including an elephant sanctuary and turtle hatchery. You’ll enjoy city tours of Colombo and Kandy, and can even take a boat safari or try your hand at white water rafting.

Prices from £1,800pp

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13 days/11 nights Price from £1,800 pp

Tour price includes:

  • 11 nights' half-board accommodation
  • Airport, training, fixture and excursion transfers
  • Return flights
  • x 6 friendly fixtures against local opposition
  • English-speaking guide throughout
  • Entrance to elephant sanctuary
  • Kandy Temple of the Tooth visit
  • Cultural show
  • Balapitiya Boat Safari and Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
  • Free staff place ratio 1:10
  • Detailed information pack
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
  • Itinerary planning service
  Morning Summary Afternoon Summary Evening Summary
Day 1

Meet at London airport

Check in and depart for Sri Lanka

Overnight travel

Day 2

Arrive in Sri Lanka

Transfer to accommodation

Check in to accommodation

Afternoon at leisure to acclimatise

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 3

Morning by the pool

Guided city tour of Colombo, incl. visit to Independence Square, Nelum Pokuna etc.

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 4

Morning by the pool

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 5

Morning by the pool

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 6

Check out of accommodation

Visit elephant sanctuary

Onward travel to Kandy

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 7

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Kandy city tour

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 8

Free morning or pool recovery session

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 9

Transfer to Waskaduwa

Stop en-route for white water rafting at Kitulgala

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 10

Transfer to Galle

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 11

Transfer to Balapitiya for boat safari down the Madu River

Transfer to Kosgoda

Visit turtle hatchery

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 12

Morning at leisure

Friendly fixture

Evening meal at accommodation

Day 13

Check out of accommodation

Transfer to airport for return flight to UK

Arrive back in UK

The trip was brilliant, everyone had an excellent time. A magnificent weekend, Real Madrid is a premium tour. Everyone had a very enjoyable and memorable time, which is exactly why we chose this location. The players and coaches all learnt so much and have already put this learning into practice. – Monk Fryston FC

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