Ebert Silva Holidays introduces the Monarch
The Monarch |
The Chief Guest of the Sancharaka Udawa, Minister of
Economic Development, Basil Rajapaksa viewing the luxury
Caravan, ‘The Monarch’. Bhashwara Gunaratna, Chairman, Sri
Lanka Tourism Promotions Bureau (left) and Rajini de Silva
Mendis, Chairperson, Ebert Silva Holidays (right), both
Chartered Architects by profession, giving ear to the
Minister’s comments. |
An interior view of the Monarch |
Ebert Silva Holidays introduced "The Monarch", a super luxury coach
for VIP travel at the Sancharaka Udawa, which concluded on a positive
note last week.
A first time in Sri Lanka, the coach consists of a sitting area, a
conference area, bedroom, wash room, refrigerator, Wi-Fi and intercom
facilities, public address system and travelling compartment for
security personnel with 3 LCD TVs and a generator.
The Lanka Ashok Leyland coach has automatic transmission and air
suspension to ensure absolute comfort in travel. Intended for the high
end tourist market, it can accommodate up to 10 persons but ideally for
a small family to travel the length and the breath of the country in
absolute comfort said Rajini de Silva Mendis, Chairperson, Ebert Silva
Holidays. This addition will enhance and enrich what Sri Lanka's tourism
industry has to offer to high-end visitors, the visitor category Sri
Lanka is yearning for, to meet its ambitious goals of becoming a sought
after tourist destination in Asia. The travel mart held for the third
consecutive year was organized by Sri Lanka Inbound Tour Operator
Association (SLAITO) with the assistance of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotions
Bureau.
The super luxury coach on display was eagerly and enthusiastically
received by stakeholders and the public. The Colombo City Tour, the
first ever open deck sightseeing tour in Sri Lanka, a venture in
collaboration with Sri Lanka Tourism was also a product showcased by the
company at the event. It was the recipient of the Sri Lanka Tourism
Award for the 'Most Improved Tourism Service of the Year' in 2011 and
its second open deck double decker coach was also on display. |