Connaissance Holdings Ltd (Connaissance de Ceylan) was incorporated as a private limited liability company under the Companies Ordinance No: 51 of 1938, on 31st December 1981. The company was converted to a Public Company on the 29th of March 1994.


Legal Form : Public Quoted Company with limited liability Incorporated in Sri Lanka as a privet company and was later converted to a public Company.

Registered Office : Level 10, East Tower,
World Trade Center,
Colombo 01,
Sri Lanka.

Secretaries : Secretaries & Registrars Ltd.
No: 32, Second Floor, Galle Face Court 02,
Colombo 03.

Auditors : Ernest & Young
Chartered Accountants
201, De Saram Place, Colombo 10.

Bankers : Hatton National Bank Ltd.
Sampath Bank
PABC Bank
Seylan Bank

This Company was incorporated for the purpose of handling the inbound travel hitherto handled by Connaissance de Ceylan Ltd.
Over the last two and a half decades, CONNAISSANCE has meticulously developed a tourism-related package of services, which includes accommodation, transportation, guide services and ticketing. These services constitute the core of the company and are the foundation of its success. Connaissance enjoys immense popularity in the tourist markets of Europe, especially France, where it caters to over 30% of the inbound French tourists to Sri Lanka. Additionally, the company is in the process of expanding into other tourist markets such as Spain, Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Russia, Japan, South East Asia and China

The competitive advantage of the Company is derived by:
* its own chain of hotels.
* its fleet of motor vehicles.
* provision of airline - ticketing services.


We maintain a fleet of modern vehicles, mainly of Japanese make, ranging from Large Coaches, Mini Coaches to Luxury Cars. The chauffeurs are well trained and experienced in traveling all over Sri Lanka and particularly the routes where the tourist attractions are. We employ qualified Guides trained by Sri Lanka Tourist Board to accompany Tourists of our Company. It is our endeavor to provide our clients a very informative and a courteous service during their holiday in Sri Lanka. This enables the Company to service the local travelers as well as the international tourists.


Well dedicated staff is always to assists you 24/7 ....