Colombo Flights Starting at

The city of Colombo is rapidly becoming one of the most popular cities to visit in the Eastern World. It's starting to be known as the "garden city of the East" and there are so many wonderful sights and adventures to explore while you're in the capital of Sri Lanka. Once you have booked your Colombo flights, you'll find that the colonial architecture, outdoor markets, and cosmopolitan flair of the city will consume you and make for an inspiring visit.

Top Attractions in Colombo

Once you have checked into one of the best hotels in Colombo, you can wander around the streets and get your fill of the stylish eateries, galleries, and museums in the city. Sri Lankan food is one of the main delights in visiting Colombo, so don't hesitate to try as much of the local cuisine as possible. You can find great deals on Colombo vacation packages on Travelocity so you can save your dollars for yummy meals and adventures.

Events and Festivals

After you've booked your flights to Colombo, you can start getting excited about the many events in store for you. One of the biggest festivals in Colombo is the celebration of Buddha's birth. In May, hordes of Sri Lankans flock to the city to take part in the festivals that go on for the entire week and feature lantern competitions, delicious food, and many kinds of endless entertainment. In the summertime, you can take part in a 10-day festival season called Esala, which features dancers, processions, torchbearers, and animals. It's one of the best ways to see the city and experience the real culture of the beautiful area of Colombo.

It's easy to find cheap flights to Colombo on Travelocity and you can save up to $537 when you book a hotel and flight at the same time.