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Join a local guide to explore the best of Negombo—a coastal city rich in culture, history, and local life. Walk through the bustling fish market, visit colonial landmarks like the Dutch Fort and Hamilton Canal, step inside beautiful churches and temples, and enjoy the calm of the lagoon. Along the way, your guide will share local stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems that most travelers never discover. Optional Negombo Lagoon Boat Tour Cruise through the peaceful Negombo Lagoon and Hamilton Canal, surrounded by mangroves, beautiful birdlife, and traditional fishing villages. Enjoy the area’s natural beauty and diverse wildlife while discovering the peaceful waterways and local life of Negombo. Booking Options Please select your preferred option before booking: A: Negombo City Tour by Tuk-Tuk B: Negombo Lagoon Boat Tour C: Negombo City Tour by Tuk-Tuk + Negombo Lagoon Boat Tour (Combined Experience) Please note: If an option is not shown, it is already booked or sold out.

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Negombo City Explore Tour by Tuk-Tuk with Hotel Pickup

3 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(111)

from $26

Price varies by group size

Marvel at two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single tour with this all-inclusive day trip that saves time with private round-trip transportation from numerous pick-up locations including Pasikuda and Kalkudah, plus fees and lunch. Stop at both the Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and Dambulla Golden Rock Cave Temple for guided tours, plus opt to visit a Gem Museum & Showroom and Wood Carving Center along the way.

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Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trip with Lunch : Private & All-Inclusive

7 to 14 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(30)

from $110

Price varies by group size

Udawalawe Safari Day Trip with Return Transport - All Inclusive

Discover the wild side of Sri Lanka on a thrilling Udawalawe National Park safari. Enjoy hassle-free pick-up and drop-off from your hotel & explore the park by 4x4 jeep, spotting elephants, buffalo, crocodiles, deer, and diverse birdlife. A perfect one-day adventure for wildlife and nature lovers. (Private & All Inclusive Package) Tour Highlight: • Udawalawe Jeep Safari (3-3.5 Hours) • Visit Elephant Transit Home Inclusions • Hotel Pickup & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation (Air-Conditioned Vehicle) • All Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch • Bottled Water Exclusions • Drinks • Tips Key Points • Choose from Morning or Afternoon Safari • Pickup & Drop-off available from: Colombo, Mount Lavinia, Katunayake, Negombo, Waikkal, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota, Ella, Wellawaya, Udawalawe, Arugam Bay, Yala, Kirinda, Tissamaharama, Weerawila & Kataragma & nearby areas.

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Udawalawe Safari Day Trip with Return Transport - All Inclusive

9 to 13 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(41)

from $105

Price varies by group size

Yala Safari Private Day Trip with Return Transport -All Inclusive

7 to 13 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(79)

from $105

Price varies by group size

Enjoy an ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in Sri Lankan nature and encounter local wildlife—and make your sightseeing logistics seamless—on this private, full-day safari tour of Wilpattu National Park. Following pickup directly from your hotel (locations including Colombo, Kandy, and more are served), set off via Jeep. Benefit from your guide's knowledge as you go in search of elephants, leopards, and other elusive animals.

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Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)

10 to 16 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(120)

from $152

Price varies by group size

Ella Private Day Trip with Train Ride & Tea Factory-All Inclusive

No Sri Lanka vacation is complete without visiting mountain-framed Ella, but a DIY trip from the south coast can be daunting. This private tour makes it easy, with a private vehicle and driver-guide to ferry you around. Tour the Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adams Peak, enjoy a Hill Country train ride, visit a tea factory and plantation, see Rawana Waterfall, and more, all during an action-packed, yet stress-free day. Lunch, plus hotel pickup and drop-off from select areas are included.

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Ella Private Day Trip with Train Ride & Tea Factory-All Inclusive

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(70)

from $145

Price varies by group size

Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen

Enjoy a private and memorable journey combining the beauty of Bentota River mangroves, Sea Turtles, the historic Galle Dutch Fort, and unique Sri Lankan experiences. A perfect private day trip filled with wildlife, culture, history, and coastal beauty. An unforgettable experience not to be missed! Attractions & Activities •Bentota River Safari •Gem Museum and Showroom •Turtle Conservation Project •Wood Carving Centre & Gallery •Tsunami Photo Museum • Buddhist Temple • Dutch Fort Galle • Stilt Fishermen Inclusions •Pickup & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation • Experienced Driver-Guide •All Entry Fees & Activity Charges •Bottle Water •Lunch • Pick-up & Drop-off available from following areas. Negombo, Katunayake, Waikkal, Seeduwa Colombo, Mount Lavinia Wadduwa, Waskaduwa , Kalutara Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Ambalangoda Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota

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Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(67)

from $75

Price varies by group size

GO WILD! Double Safari Day Trip (Yala & Udawalawe) - Private & All Inclusive

Two National Parks. Two Safaris. One Unforgettable Wildlife Adventure! Have you ever explored two National Parks in a single day? Here’s your chance to explore two of Sri Lanka’s most famous National Parks – Yala & Udawalawe – in one unforgettable wildlife adventure! Enjoy two thrilling safaris, discover stunning natural landscapes, and chance of spotting elephants, leopards, deer, exotic birds, and many other wild animals in their natural habitats. Attractions & Activities: • Udawalawe National Park Safari • Visit Elephant Transit Home • Yala National Park Safari Inclusions: • Pickup & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation with an Experienced Driver-Guide • All Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeeps • Well experienced Safari Drivers • Lunch • Bottled Water Exclusions : • Breakfast • Drinks • Tips This is an All Inclusive Package & No hidden cost applied.

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GO WILD! Double Safari Day Trip (Yala & Udawalawe) - Private & All Inclusive

13 to 17 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(27)

from $210

Price varies by group size

Kandy, the final capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka, has much to offer. Get your culture fix at the famous Temple of the Tooth, explore the Royal Botanical Gardens, and visit a tea factory to learn all about what happens to the leaves before they land in your pot. This tour includes private transfers from various beach towns on the west coast, a chauffeur-guide and licensed guide at the Temple of the Tooth.

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Kandy Heritage & Kingdom Discovery-All Inclusive Private Day Trip

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(15)

from $110

Price varies by group size

Colombo Airport Layover Tour City Highlights in 8 to 12 Hours

8 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $60

Per group

Day Excursions to Galle Fort & Bentota from Colombo

Galle is one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning cities, but covering the highlights in a single day can prove challenging without private transportation. Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day, small-group excursion from Colombo includes door-to-door transfers. Visit a turtle hatchery, sail along the Madu River (own expense), and tick off top historical sights like the Galle Fort Lighthouse and Clock Tower.

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Day Excursions to Galle Fort & Bentota from Colombo

12 to 14 hoursFree Cancellation

4.3

(20)

from $55

Price varies by group size

Private Sigiriya Day Tour and Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch Buffet

Embark on a captivating small-group tour from Colombo or Negombo, journeying into Sri Lanka's lush heartlands. Begin with an exploration of the awe-inspiring Buddha-statue-packed caves of Dambulla. Then, conquer the ancient ruins atop Sigiriya Rock or meander through its serene gardens. Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable chauffeur, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. Discover the beauty and history of these iconic landmarks without the usual stress, making memories that will last a lifetime.

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Private Sigiriya Day Tour and Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch Buffet

13 to 15 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(23)

from $83

Price varies by group size

Make the most of a few hours’ layover at Colombo Airport with this private transit tour. Meet your private air-conditioned vehicle at arrivals or your hotel and follow a personalized or fixed sightseeing route around the city. View favorites like Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and Galle Face Green; enjoy other sights, shopping, and a restaurant stop—all with a driver-guide providing insight, navigation, and a timely return to the airport.

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Colombo Airport Layover/Transit City Tour – 5 Hours

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(10)

from $100

Per group

Day Excursion To Ancient City Polonnaruwa From Negombo

To reach the historic city of Polonnaruwa, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, by early morning, you will be driven there in an air-conditioned vehicle. You will discover why Polonnaruwa is one of the most stunning old cities and why it has so much to offer archaeologists, history buffs, and people who just want to learn more about Sri Lanka. Learn more about Sri Lankan culture and life style. While on tour, make sure to sample some of the delicious Sri Lankan cuisine; we have a unique palate. Take a break, enjoy some seasonal fruits, and revitalize yourself. Rest as much as you need to, and our experts will take you directly where you need to go. After a memorable day, you'll return to your lodging. After a memorable day, you'll return to your accommodations.

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Day Excursion To Ancient City Polonnaruwa From Negombo

12 to 14 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

from $115

Price varies by group size

Ella Private Day Tour - Departing from Any Location in Sri Lanka

Our Day Trip to Ella From selected location includes followings; Visit to Nine Arches Bridge The glorious Nine Arch Bridge between Ella and Demodara station is one of the engineering marvels in the early 20th century. Hike in Little Adams's Peak It is 1141 m in height and from the entrance it takes up to 30-45 min for the hike. Views from the summit are incredible. 360 degrees panoramic views with clouds rolling in, is a treat to watch for any traveler. Refresh yourself at Rawana Falls On the way back, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of Rawana falls - one of the widest falls in the country. Tea Plantation Visit You'll get to see the plantation site and local guides will explain you the tea making process. Visit Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage The Elephant Transit Home, since its inception in 1995, has helped care for dozens of injured, sick, or orphaned baby elephants from all over Sri Lanka. Please note that this tour is highly customizable according to your wish.

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Ella Private Day Tour - Departing from Any Location in Sri Lanka

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(49)

from $195

Price varies by group size

Kandy is a large city in central Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city's heart is scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), which is popular for strolling. Kandy is famed for sacred Buddhist sites, including the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) shrine, celebrated with the grand Esala Perahera annual procession.

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Kandy Day Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $139

Price varies by group size

Galle day tour - Colombo to Galle trip - All Included

Experience the charms of Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip from Colombo, with an expert driver-guide. View endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery; see the stilt fishermen at Weligama; and explore UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, where 17th-century ramparts enclose colonial buildings, museums, and shops. Learn about Galle’s maritime history, and visit Talwatte's simple-but-moving Tsunami Photo Museum to chart the impact of the 2004 disaster. Before returning to Colombo, enjoy lunch and discover Bentota Beach.

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Galle day tour - Colombo to Galle trip - All Included

12 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(97)

from $120

Price varies by group size

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Discover the rich heritage of Sri Lanka with our Aukana, and Anuradhapura Tour. Our friendly driver will pick you up from your stay in Colombo, ensuring a seamless start to your journey. After a scenic 3-hour drive, you'll arrive at the awe-inspiring Aukana Raja Maha Viharaya, where you can marvel at the majestic Aukana Buddha statue. Continue your exploration as you visit the ancient city of Anuradhapura, home to sacred sites like Ruwanweliseya, Sri Mahabodi, and isurumuniya. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance, witness ancient architectural wonders, and feel a deep connection to the country's cultural roots. This tour offers a unique blend of historical discovery, religious significance, and cultural immersion, allowing travelers to experience the grandeur of Sri Lanka's ancient civilization. Book this tour to create cherished memories, explore sacred landmarks, and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural tapestry that defines Sri Lanka.

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Aukana and Anuradhapura Day Tour From Colombo

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $194

Price varies by group size

Minneriya Elephant Safari wth Sigiriya & Dambulla Cave Temples Full Day Tour

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(18)

from $150

Price varies by group size

Safari at Wilpattu National Park from Negombo (Private Day Tour)

12 to 14 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $65

Price varies by group size

Sri Lanka’s southwest coast serves up palm-fringed beaches, villages, and wildlife in abundance, along with the historical city of Galle. With this tour from Negombo, enjoy the scenery from a private air-conditioned car rather than crowded buses or trains, and enjoy beach time, a turtle hatchery, and wildlife cruise on the Madu Ganga River. Plus, stroll and shop at UNESCO-listed Galle Fort before returning. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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Coastal Ride to Galle from Negombo

11 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $45

Price varies by group size

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Embark on a vibrant journey through southern Sri Lanka with this all-inclusive day tour from Colombo or Negombo, featuring a scenic coastal train ride, iconic visits to Galle Fort and Galle Lighthouse, a serene Madu River Safari, close-up moments with stilt fishermen, and a heartwarming stop at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery. You'll explore sacred sites like the Kalutara Bodhiya, enjoy a delicious southern-style lunch at a heritage restaurant, and return in comfort via private car, all curated for culture lovers, nature seekers, and curious explorers looking for a hassle-free, memory-filled escape. Book now to secure your seat and experience the magic of Sri Lanka’s southern coastline in one unforgettable day!

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Galle Day Tour with Train Ride from Colombo or Negombo

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

3.5

(6)

from $85

Price varies by group size

Get a comprehensive tour of Colombo on this half-day excursion from Negombo. With a private guide dedicated just to you and your party and a private, air-conditioned vehicle at your disposal, this tour is completely customizable. Stops can include top attractions such as Galle Face, Pettah Market, the National Museum, or the Gangarama Temple. Alternatively, ask your guide to point you toward some hidden gems that most tourists don't visit.

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From Negombo: Half Day Private Custom Colombo City Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $60

Price varies by group size

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Colombo's rich history and vibrant culture come alive on this immersive city tour. Visit the stunning Gangaramaya Temple, explore the spiritual murals at Kelaniya Temple, and admire the colonial charm of the Old Parliament Building. Stroll through the historic Pettah Fort and witness the striking Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque. As night falls, indulge in a private street food tour, tasting Sri Lankan delights like isso wade, kottu roti, and hoppers, while soaking in the lively atmosphere of Manning Market. This adventure combines heritage and culinary experiences for a memorable exploration of Sri Lanka's capital. - Discover iconic landmarks including Gangaramaya Temple and the Red Mosque - Enjoy a private street food tour sampling local delicacies - Immerse in Colombo's vibrant culture and bustling markets - Perfect for food lovers and those seeking a cultural experience

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Colombo Night City Tour with Private Street Food Experience

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $100

Price varies by group size

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