Asia 02.11.2016
Coral Travel has launched a winter charter program to Sri Lanka
The tour operator “Coral Travel” has launched a winter charter program from Moscow to Sri Lanka since October 31. “The flights will be performed every 10-13 days”, - the head of the company’s department of public relations Marina Makarkova reported to the portal "Interfax-Tourism". "The program will run from October 31, 2016 till May 8, 2017. The flight to Colombo is offered by Boeing 767 of “Royal Flight” airline company with 309 seats in a two-class configuration, including business-class. Flight time is 8.5 hours", - she said. According to her, now days the demand is much higher than a year ago, due to appearance of the convenient direct flight. In addition, a number of new hotels of popular chains - Anantara Kalutara, Hotel RIU Srilanka, Heritance Negombo, Shangri-La's Hambantota Resort & Spa - were opened on the island in 2016. And all of them are included in the range of tour operators.