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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN SRI LANKA 2027

Destination
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dates
20–27 Jan 2027
Length
8 days · 7 nights
Apply by
10 Dec 2026 · 56 days left
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Overview

The festival

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN SRI LANKA 2027 — Colombo, Sri Lanka

Program

Day by day

Wednesday 20 January

Arrival

  1. —

    Arrival and hotel check-in

  2. —

    Colombo City Tour

  3. —

    Welcome dinner

Stay & prices

Accommodation packages

Price includes

  • Hotel accommodation.
  • Full Board meals.
  • Colombo International Airport pick-up and drop-off.
  • Colombo City Tour on Day 1.
  • Additional Colombo City Tour and shopping on Day 2 for Package 2.
  • Festival participation.
  • Optional competition category.
  • Certificates for all group members.
  • A trophy for each group.
  • Cultural programme.

Not included

  • International return flights, paid by the participating group.
  • Monument entrance fees.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Optional additional tourism.
  • Food during extra days.

Accommodation is available in selected 3-star and 4-star hotels, with double-sharing rooms.

Full Board provides three meals per day: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Booking & Payment Terms

  • A 10% advance guarantee fee is payable and deducted from the final payment.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

Applications are open to all dance and music styles. The application deadline is 1 October 2026.

  • Categories: Folk Dance, Choirs, Majorettes, Orchestras, Brass Bands, Theatre, Classical, Contemporary, Latin, Ballroom, Social Dance, Oriental and Fusion Dance.
  • Age categories: 7–70+.
  • Minimum group size: 4 participants. No maximum is specified.
  • Participation in one competition day is optional.

Health Insurance

Travel health insurance is paid by the participating group.

Performance & Stage

  • Groups must prepare 3 different performance items, each lasting 10–15 minutes.
  • Live or recorded music is allowed.

Excursions

Sightseeing opportunities include Colombo’s historic areas, markets, temples and beaches, as well as other destinations across Sri Lanka.

Optional Additional Tourism

  • Negombo Tour
  • Dambulla Tour
  • Sigiriya Tour
  • Kandy Tour
  • Nuwara Eliya Tour
  • Bentota

Prices for these optional trips are not specified.

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20–27 Jan 2027Applications open
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