Nairobi, Nairobi to Colombo, Colombo District from $339: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car
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Traveling From Nairobi to Colombo
Traveling from Nairobi to Colombo takes you from Africa's vibrant wildlife and bustling city life to Sri Lanka's serene beaches and rich cultural heritage.
Best Neighbourhoods in Colombo
Colombo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.
Best Times To Visit Colombo's Attractions
Timing your visits to Colombo's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.
Colombo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round
Colombo enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons; the best time to visit is from December to March when rainfall is minimal. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, as heavier rains from April to October may impact outdoor activities.
Colombo Culinary Scene: A Taste to Remember
In Colombo, savor the flavorful 'Kottu Roti' at a local favorite, Kottu House, where finely chopped roti is stir-fried with vegetables, eggs, and spices, creating a sensational dish that contrasts sharply with Nairobi's hearty stews. The vibrant atmosphere, diverse spice blend, and fresh local ingredients provide a delightful culinary journey that reveals Sri Lanka's rich flavors.
Nairobi - Colombo operators
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Plane from Nairobi (NBO) to Colombo (CMB)
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Plane from Nairobi (NBO) to Diyawanna Oya (DWO)
Plane from Nairobi (NBO) to Colombo (CMB)
Plane from Nairobi (NBO) to Colombo (CMB)
Plane from Nairobi (NBO) to Colombo (CMB)
Plane from Nairobi (NBO) to Colombo (CMB)
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Trips from Nairobi
- Nairobi to Naivasha
- Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Nairobi to Nakuru
- Nairobi to Arusha
- Nairobi to Kampala
- Nairobi to Mombasa
- Nairobi to Kisumu
- Nairobi to Diani Beach
- Nairobi to Eldoret
- Nairobi to Lamu
- Nairobi to Mwanza
- Nairobi to Malindi
- Nairobi to Machakos
- Nairobi to Bomet
- Nairobi to Mauritius
- Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Nairobi to Cape Town
- Nairobi to Kitale
- Nairobi to Seoul
- Nairobi to Victoria Falls
- Nairobi to Hanoi
- Nairobi to Lagos
- Nairobi to Kinshasa
- Nairobi to Watamu
- Nairobi to Monrovia
- Nairobi to Mumias
- Nairobi to Isiolo
- Nairobi to Entebbe
- Nairobi to Makindu
- Nairobi to Blantyre
- Nairobi to Munich
- Nairobi to London
- Nairobi to New York City
- Nairobi to Moscow
- Nairobi to Perth
- Nairobi to Jakarta
- Nairobi to Garissa
- Nairobi to Brisbane
- Nairobi to Accra
- Nairobi to Pretoria
Trips to Naivasha
- Ella to Colombo
- Bentota to Colombo
- Chilaw to Colombo
- Panadura to Colombo
- Negombo to Colombo
- Trincomalee to Colombo
- Zurich to Colombo
- Mirissa to Colombo
- Galle to Colombo
- Kandy to Colombo
- Batticaloa to Colombo
- Hambantota to Colombo
- Jaffna to Colombo
- Barcelona to Colombo
- Copenhagen to Colombo
- Oslo to Colombo
- Prague to Colombo
- Istanbul to Colombo
- Islamabad to Colombo
- Paris to Colombo
- Johannesburg to Colombo
- Pune to Colombo
- Amsterdam to Colombo
- Vienna to Colombo
- Munich to Colombo
- Kuala Lumpur to Colombo
- Brisbane to Colombo
- Milan to Colombo
- Berlin to Colombo
- Madrid to Colombo
- Rome to Colombo
- Chennai to Colombo
- Brussels to Colombo
- Dusseldorf to Colombo
- Yala to Colombo
- Sigiriya to Colombo
- New Delhi to Colombo
- Rameshwaram to Colombo
- Mumbai to Colombo
- Kanyakumari to Colombo