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Chandra Wickramasinghe - Founder | Chairman | Tourism Legend

With over 50 years of experience in the tourism industry, Mr. Chandra Wickramasinghe has dedicated his life to showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka. From his humble beginnings as a guide to becoming a pioneer in experiential and bespoke travel, his deep knowledge of every corner of the island continues to inspire Travel Design by CDC

 

Founded on his vision of creating journeys that are both authentic and refined, Travel Design reflects his belief that true luxury lies in personalization and genuine connection. Each experience is a testament to his lifelong passion for the island and its people – crafted with care, insight, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Board of Directors

Carrying forward his vision and values, Travel Design by CDC is led by a dynamic board of directors who embody the same passion for authentic travel and excellence in service. At the helm is Chamin Wickramasinghe, Chief Executive Officer; Daham Rajasekara, General Manager; Maxime Wickramasinghe, Director of Marketing & Business Development; and Chathura Amarasinghe, Senior Manager. Together, they bring innovation, insight, and a shared dedication to curating meaningful travel experiences that reflect the soul of Sri Lanka.

Our
Philosophy

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Vision
To be the leading provider of immersive, sustainable travel experiences in Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean, inspiring travelers to connect deeply with nature, culture, and community.
Mission
Our mission is to create unforgettable journeys that showcase the beauty and diversity of Sri Lanka and beyond. We aim to offer personalized, eco-friendly travel packages that foster cultural appreciation, support local communities, and prioritize environmental sustainability in every experience.
Our Values
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Authenticity

We are committed to providing genuine experiences that honor the rich culture, heritage, and natural beauty of each destination.
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Sustainability

We prioritize eco-friendly practices and sustainable tourism to protect our environment and support future generations.
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Community

We prioritize eco-friendly practices and sustainable tourism to protect our environment and support future generations.
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We prioritize

We prioritize eco-friendly practices and sustainable tourism to protect our environment and support future generations.
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future generations.

prioritize eco-friendly practices and sustainable tourism to protect our environment and support future generations.

Meet the Team

Every journey at Travel Design is crafted by our passionate Travel Designers, guided by our Chairman and directors. With deep local knowledge, creativity, and personal insight, they design authentic, seamless, and memorable experiences, ensuring each traveler discovers the true essence of Sri Lanka.

Chathura Amarasinghe

Assistant General Manager – Operations

Daham Rajasekara

Director General Manager

Kaushalya Wanniarachchi

Assistant Manager

Tharindi Weerasooriya

Travel Executive

Nuran Chethiya

Junior Travel Executive

Our Journey of Accolades

Guided by the founder’s vision, a team of local experts, adventurers, and storytellers came together to create exceptional journeys. Each team member contributes unique knowledge and expertise, from cultural insights to hidden natural gems, ensuring that every trip feels personalized and memorable.

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2024

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2024

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2026

Our
Sustainability
Initiatives

Discover how we protect nature, empower communities, and preserve Sri Lanka’s culture through responsible and conscious travel practices.