England Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka 2012
England Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka 2012 | 26 March-7 April
Watch England - the World's Number One Test Side Play Sri Lanka This Spring
Gullivers looks forward to returning to Sri Lanka for our fifth England Test Series here. Sri Lanka is a wonderful country, with an excellent tourist infrastructure and a great value for money tour destination for England cricket supporters.
Exotic beaches, brilliant coral reefs, inland mountain peaks and picturesque plantations are just some of the sights here to enjoy.
The England cricket team play two Test matches against Sri Lanka, in Galle and Colombo, with a programme of warm up matches leading up to the Test Series - see the Sri Lanka v England Test dates.
Sri Lanka Cricket Tour Update - Last Few Places
Gullivers' Elephant Yellow Tour (1st & 2nd Tests) and Elephant Purple Tour (new shorter 1st Test tour) are available to book online (limited availability) below from £1,535pp. Our Monkey, Turtle Red and Turtle Blue Tours are now sold out.
England to Sri Lanka - Elephant Yellow (1st & 2nd Tests)
- CSL12EY
- from £2910
- Dates
- 24 Mar 2012 - 09 Apr 2012
- Duration
- 16 nights
- Package Type
- Fully Escorted
Itinerary
Bentota/Colombo
Tour Inclusions
lnternational economy class flights from London Heathrow via Bahrain to Sri Lanka with Gulf Air | Superior accommodation | Breakfast | Return airport/hotel transfers | Return match day transfers | Guaranteed match tickets to the 1st and 2nd Tests Sri Lanka v England | Welcome Drinks Reception | Gullivers forum evenings | Gullivers tour merchandise | Services of a Gullivers Tour Manager
Single room supplement: £999.00 per person
Flight Timings
Dept Sat 24 Mar from London Heathrow on Flight No GF2 at 0930 hours arriving Bahrain at 1905 hours.
Dept Sat 25 Mar from Bahrain on Flight No GF66 at 2015 hours arriving Colombo at 0350 hours on Sun 25 Mar
Dept Sun 08 Apr from Colombo on Flight No GF63 at 2045 hours arriving Bahrain at 2335 hours.
Dept Mon 09 Apr on Flight No GF7 at 0105 hours arriving London Heathrow at 0625 hours.
England to Sri Lanka - Elephant Purple ( NEW shorter tour - 1st Test only)
- CSL12EP2
- from £1535
- Dates
- 24 Mar 2012 - 31 Mar 2012
- Duration
- 7 nights
- Package Type
- Fully Escorted
Itinerary
Koggala
Tour Inclusions
lnternational economy class flights from London Heathrow with Sri Lankan Airlines | Standard accommodation | Breakfast | Return airport/hotel transfers | Return match day transfers | Guaranteed match tickets to the 1st Test Sri Lanka v England | Welcome Drinks Reception | Gullivers forum evenings | Gullivers tour merchandise | Services of a Gullivers Tour Manager
Single room supplement: £299.00 per person
Flight Timings
Dept Sat 24 Mar from London Heathrow on Flight No UL502 at 2125 hours arriving Colombo at 1535 hours on Sun 25 Mar.
Dept Sat 31 Mar from Colombo on Flight No UL501 at 1315 hours arriving into London Heathrow at 2015 hours.
*Please note only 01 place available*
Gullivers' England cricket supporters in Sri Lanka, 2007
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All our fully escorted tours to Sri Lanka are available to book online, but if you prefer, please print, complete and return the booking request form below.England Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka booking form
World Cricket Test Rankings
Reliance Mobile ICC Test Championship
| Rank | Team | Rating |
| 1 | England | 125 |
| 2 | South Africa | 118 |
| 3 | India | 117 |
| 4 | Australia | 104 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 103 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 94 |
| 7 | West Indies | 89 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 78 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 8 |
Top Things to do in Sri Lanka
- Visit the ancient Sigiriya Rock, where King Kashyapa built a palace in the 5th century
- Watch elephants at bath time at Pinnawala elephant orphanage
- See the magnificent 300 year old Dutch fort in Galle
- Watch the stilt fisherman at work from the beachside
- Discover one of Sri Lanka's many tea plantations
- Enjoy an elephant ride through the jungle
- For the adventurous go white water rafting
- Play the locals at beach cricket
- Explore the sacred Buddhist relic, Temple of the Tooth in Kandy