Expert Leader - Roshan Fernando

Introducing Roshan

Previously named Exodus Leader of the Year, Roshan is a favourite among our clients. He joined us in 1997 following a course at the Ceylon tourist board, where he obtained the licence to work as a national tourist guide lecturer. Since then he’s been nominated for the Wanderlust Paul Morrison Guide of the Year Award and presented the Exodus Responsible Tourism Award for his work with a tsunami project. He’s now been leading Discover Sri Lanka (among others) for the best part of two decades, with more 275 tours under his belt.

Expert Knowledge in:

• Wildlife and botany
• History, traditions and culture
• Responsible tourism

What You Say:

Roshan was a fantastic and very experienced, patient leader. He organised everything so we could focus on enjoyed the trip and activities and was as incredibly knowledgeable and supportive and kind to everybody in the group. He also took us to some great restaurants that we would never have found without his local knowledge. Roshan ensured the trip went without a hitch and made it a really special holiday for us all – Claire

Roshan was truly exceptional. His english was excellent. He had a great sense of humour. He was extremely knowledgeable and very enthusiastic. He made the trip special – Laura and Gavin

Roshan, was great, he gave a very good in depth introductory talk on the first day and provided us with an excellent history lesson of Sri Lanka, as well as being very knowledgeable in terms of the fauna and flora of the various regions – Nigel