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Most frequented tourists sites in Lanka:

SLAITO commissions Safety Assessment

In a bid to make Sri Lanka a risk free tourist destination, Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) has successfully commissioned and completed a Safety Assessment of the most frequented tourists sites in Sri Lanka . The Risk Assessments, commissioned by SLAITO and carried out by Malcolm Ellis ,Head of Specialist and Activity Health and Safety of TUI Travel PLC over a period of 11 days in areas such as Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Sigiriya ,Paseekuda, Trincomalee, Hill Country , Yala, Mirissa and Negombo.

Malcolm Ellis said that sites specific and generic activities specific risk assessments were completed as a part of the safety assessment. Having a proper risk assessments in any country will avoid people from litigations, fatalities, reputation damages , operational destructions etc, I would say “risks exist, but good safety measures are put in place in Sri Lanka.” However, more measures have to be put in place ensuring that all the tourists coming to Sri Lanka are well taken care of.”

SLAITO President Nilmin Nanayakkara said risk assessment were done with the intention of creating awareness among industry members specially in adventure tours and activity based holidays to minimize the possible risks that the tourists are open to, and SLAITO thus deemed it relevant to commission this assessments for the betterment of the local tourism industry.

 

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