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When you fly from Paris to Colombo with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
France’s largest and busiest international gateway, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, is located around 25 kilometres northeast of the city centre. The airport features three main terminals – Terminal 1, Terminal 2 (with sub-terminals A to G) and Terminal 3. Each one is designed to streamline your journey, whether you’re arriving, departing or connecting. Terminal 2 is especially renowned for its extensive facilities and premium airline services.
Getting to and from the airport is simple, with the RER B train providing a direct link to central Paris in about 30 minutes. You can also reach the airport with ease by taking a readily available bus, taxi or shuttle. If you’re driving, you’ll find a wide range of parking options for both short and long stays, all conveniently located near the terminals.
Step inside and discover a wealth of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, interactive kiosks, and information points to help you find your way. Savour delicious cuisine at a diverse selection of restaurants and cafés, or enjoy duty-free shopping at luxury boutiques adding a touch of Parisian flair. Unwind in comfortable lounges and relaxation areas before your flight, or book a room at one of the on-site hotels if you're planning a longer stay.
Colombo, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, is known for its fascinating mix of coastal charm and modern energy. Marvel at the city’s blend of old and new as you stroll through its bustling streets, leafy boulevards and lively waterfront districts. You'll have plenty to see from the moment you arrive as you explore everyday local life.
Start by visiting the National Museum of Colombo, where you'll find collections that trace the island’s artistic and cultural heritage. For more insight into the city’s past, head to the Dutch Period Museum and get a closer look at Colombo’s colonial era through well‑preserved artefacts. To get a glimpse of Sri Lanka’s growing creative scene, roam around art spaces and galleries showcasing contemporary work. Add colour and rhythm to your day when browsing local markets across the city, stocking everything from handcrafted goods to fresh produce.
If you need a quiet moment amid the hustle, indulge in a peaceful escape at one of Colombo’s temples. Gangaramaya Temple stands out for its striking combination of architectural styles and extensive museum collection. Seema Malaka is located in a calm setting, where you can bask in the serene atmosphere as you admire the reflection of the temple on Beira Lake.
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