Mumbai, 16 October 2024: Red Dot Representations, a rapidly growing destination representation company in India, has partnered with Hayleys Travels, Sri Lanka’s leading Destination Management Company (DMC) and part of the country’s largest conglomerate, Hayleys Group. This collaboration strengthens Red Dot Representations’ portfolio, offering a gateway to Sri Lanka’s rich, sustainable, and authentic travel experiences.
Hayleys Travels, founded in 1984, is renowned for its expertise in crafting bespoke journeys across Sri Lanka and the Maldives. As a fully-owned subsidiary of the century-old Hayleys Group, the company draws on deep local expertise and strong stakeholder relationships to deliver personalized, sustainable travel solutions. With a focus on eco-conscious tourism, Hayleys Travels offers a wide array of services including Destination Weddings, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) events, Wildlife and Luxury Tours, and more.
At the heart of Hayleys Travels’ mission is its commitment to promoting responsible tourism, with a strong emphasis on supporting local communities and protecting the environment. Their portfolio includes immersive eco-adventures, from rainforest explorations to whale watching and cultural experiences, all designed to showcase the true essence of Sri Lanka.
Hayleys Travels’ unique selling propositions include its ownership of luxury hotel chains like Amaya and Kingsbury, a dedicated fleet of vehicles ensuring seamless travel experiences, and an extensive network of 26 GSAs (General Sales Agents) worldwide.
Suchitra Aluwihare, COO of Hayleys Travels, remarked, “Our partnership with Red Dot Representations presents a fantastic opportunity to elevate our brand presence in India and globally. Together, we can offer travellers unparalleled access to Sri Lanka’s authentic and sustainable travel experiences.”
Prabhakar Kamat, Business Head at Red Dot Representations, added, “We are excited to welcome Hayleys Travels into our portfolio. Their commitment to sustainable tourism and delivering authentic experiences aligns perfectly with our values. We look forward to expanding their reach in India and beyond, showcasing Sri Lanka’s unmatched beauty to a global audience.”
This partnership marks a new chapter in promoting Sri Lanka as a premier travel destination, reinforcing Hayleys Travels’ leadership in the industry.
