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Get up-close to the nature and culture of Sri Lanka’s coastal River Madu on this shared boat safari. Travel independently to the departure point, board a skippered motorboat, and absorb the idyllic surroundings on an approximate 2-hour cruise around wildlife-rich mangroves and islands. Look for monitor lizards, monkeys, crocs, and kingfishers, stop at a Buddhist monastery set on an islet, visit a fish pedicure spa, learn how cinnamon is used in local cooking, and more—all in one effortless trip.
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Madu River Boat Safari Balapitiya
2 hours
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Feel Colombo’s pulse and discover its sights in a way difficult to do independently or by conventional car on this private half-day tuk-tuk tour. Choose a morning or late-afternoon trip and settle into your nimble 3-wheeler with your personal driver-guide. Then, soak in the city’s bustle as you zip to Pettah and Galle Face Green; and stop at temples, markets, and colonial-era landmarks. Admissions are at your own expense.
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Colombo Tuk Tuk City Tour -Sightseeing Entry Fees & Food Included
4 hours
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Book this private day tour of the Anuradhapura city region to get a full, guided tour of the most famous sites. This would be difficult on your own, without a guide and transportation. This tour provides private transportation, your own personal guide, and a half day of touring all the must-see spots in the area.
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Private City Day Tour in Anuradhapura
4 to 5 hours
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Rounding up inland Sri Lanka’s sights from Colombo by yourself means self-driving or hopping between trains, buses, and cabs. This private 3-day tour takes away the transport hassles: providing a private chauffeured vehicle to ferry you from sight to sight. Discover Kandy’s must-sees, and explore a tea plantation, Nuwara Eliya, and Sigiriya, all in one tour, with two nights' 3-star accommodation and breakfasts and dinners included.
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3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo
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Visit the historic Galle Fort at a leisurely pace with this guided walking tour. Your local guide will be on hand to take you around the fort, answering any questions you might have and showing you areas and points of interest you might not have otherwise found on your own.
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Galle Fort Walking Tour with a Resident
1 hour 30 minutes
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Explore Sri Lanka your own way at your desired pace by booking a private car or minivan—depending on your group size—with a private driver-guide for one to 15 days. Plan your own itinerary, perhaps incorporating your driver-guide’s sightseeing and accommodation recommendations, and travel in air-conditioned comfort rather than negotiating trains, buses, or cabs. Price is per group and covers a set daily mileage, plus airport and hotel pickups and drop-offs; with accommodation, admissions, and meals at your expense.
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Sri Lanka Car Rental with Driver per Day | Car Van or MiniBus Rental with Driver
1 to 30 days
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Without door-to-door chauffeured transport, visiting Sigiriya Rock, Pidurangala Rock, and Minneriya National Park in a day is near-impossible. Ideal for time-crunched travelers, this private excursion from Colombo lets you cover these three popular attractions smoothly and efficiently. Visit Sigiriya, climb its sister Pidurangala, and continue to Minneriya for a 4WD safari to see elephants and other wildlife. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; admissions and your safari are excluded.
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Private Trip to Sigiriya, Dambulla & safari from Colombo/ Negombo
9 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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Forget transport worries and experience three Sri Lanka highlights in one easy day trip on this private tour from Colombo or Negombo. Put your focus on the sights as a private chauffeured vehicle ferries you to Sigiriya Rock to view its ancient fortress and murals, and on to Polonnaruwa’s 11th-century ruins and Dambulla’s art-filled cave-temples. Your experience includes lunch and select hotel pickup and drop-off, with admissions down to you.
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Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa & Dambulla "Trilogy" Day Tour from Colombo
14 to 16 hours
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Half day tour to explore different seaside attractions with a ride through the Dutch Canal, Negombo lagoon and Muthurajawela wetland and beautiful Mangroves. You will see the Negombo town and surrounding areas and witness the fishermen in the lagoon and do a memorable bird watching tour.
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Half Day Tour to Muthurajawela, Lagoon, Dutch Canal and Mangroves
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Explore the highlights of Sri Lanka’s southern coast on this private full-day tour from Bentota / Ahungalle / Balapitiya / Hikkaduwa / Colombo / Weligama / Mirissa and many more places. Travel in comfort private air-conditioned vehicle and discover scenic beaches, colonial history, local wildlife, and tea culture - all in one unforgettable day. Visiting Places Tea Garden And Tea Factory Stilt Fishermen in Koggala Sea Turtle Hatchery Unawatuna Beach Japanese Peace Pagoda Jungle Beach Galle Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Start your Galle day tour from Bentota or any place and explore Sri Lanka’s stunning southern coast. Visit a Tea Garden and Tea Factory, see the famous stilt fishermen in Koggala, and stop at a Sea Turtle Hatchery. Enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant on Unawatuna Beach, then visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda and hidden Jungle Beach before exploring Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places
5 to 10 hours
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Visiting UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock and the Dambulla Cave Temples from Colombo is unmanageable in a day if you’re using Sri Lanka’s public transport. This private day trip makes it possible and comfortable, and adds an interesting stop at the Sigiriya Craft Village—somwhere you might not discover alone. Added benefits include door-to-door transport by WiFi-enabled vehicle; a driver-guide’s tips and commentary; and an included traditional Sri Lankan lunch.
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Sigiriya city tour from Negombo & Colombo with traditional Lunch.
10 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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The tea country around Nuwara Eliya is one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful corners, but getting around it independently by train or bus can be complicated and slow. This private tour from Kandy steps up: with a private car and driver to show you the highlights in a day. Visit a tea factory, view a waterfall, and more; and as a finale, experience spectacular 360-degree views over the tea plantations and misty peaks from the Ambuluwawa Tower.
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Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Private Day Tour
6 to 10 hours
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Experience traditional village life on this private tour. Depart from your hotel in a tuk-tuk and make your way to the village. Accompanied by a guide, take an oxen cart ride through the village. Admire the views on a catamaran ride over a reservoir and try to spot the local wildlife. Observe a cooking lesson from a local villager share a traditional lunch.
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Sigiriya Village Tour and Lunch
3 hours
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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 hours
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Enjoy an action-packed day zooming around the sights of Negombo in a custom tuk-tuk or scooter on this fun city tour. Close to the airport and the capital, Colombo, Negombo is a beautiful waterfront city with a complex history as a trading post and fortification. Shaped by ancient kingdoms and colonizers alike, you’ll dig deeper into the history of the city as you explore old fortresses, temples, churches, and beaches, and enjoy an optional boat trip on the lagoon.
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Negombo City Tour by Tuk Tuk
4 hours
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Forget hunting for cabs last-minute with this prebookable private 1-way transfer from or to Colombo International Airport. Book an arrival or departure ride to or from your hotel in Colombo, Negombo, Galle, Kandy, or select resorts; and enjoy a worry-free start or end to your Sri Lanka vacation. Your driver will assist with your luggage, provide commentary on local sights, customs, and transport options, and offer hotel pickup for added convenience.
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Airport Transfer to/from Anywhere
45 minutes
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Experience Sri Lanka in your own way for anything from one day to 20 with this flexible private tour from Colombo with a private driver-guide. Create your own itinerary, with optional recommendations from your driver-guide, and depart each day from your hotel by private chauffeured vehicle for your allocated-mileage explorations. Along the way, enjoy your chosen sights, cities, beaches, regions, and activities, with admissions and activity fees down to you. Hotel accommodation and meals are at your own expense.
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Sri Lanka Multi Day Car Hire with English Speaking Driver-Guide
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This tour covers the best part of Sri Lanka’s South Coast. You'll visit Galle, rich in colonial heritage, and explore the iconic Dutch Fort that encloses the city. You can walk along the ramparts and the cobblestone pathways that crisscross through the fort. Visit Ambalangoda mask factory and experience a memorable boat ride at Maduganga Ganga before visiting the Turtle Hatchery. Japanese Peace Pagoda is a bonus.
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Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Day Trip From Colombo & Negombo
8 to 10 hours
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Experience a different side of Sri Lanka on a boat safari that takes in the Bentota River’s jungle-like surroundings, mangrove forests, and variety of birds and wildlife. With a private guided tour, you can choose a start time that best suits your group and relax with the company of your companions, rather than sharing the experience with strangers on a larger river cruise.
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2h Bentota River Safari: Crocodiles, Monkeys, Mangrove & more
2 to 3 hours
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The Handmade Tea Tour offers three primary experiences, beginning with tea plucking at our tea estate. 1. Tea Plucking: Start with a tea-picking session, including traditional worship at a nearby kovil. Participants receive a basket and can wear traditional tea plucker attire. 2. Tea Crafting: Visit a mini facility to see handmade tea crafting, followed by a brief overview of the tea-making process at the factory and the packaging of your selected tea. 3. Tea Tasting: Enjoy a tea tasting at Sky Cafe. The tour accommodates up to 6 visitors at a time, with six daily slots: Handmade Tea Tour Time Slots: (Sri Lankan Time). 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 a.m. For more details, contact the tea factory resource person.
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Halpewatte Handmade Tea Tour in Ella Sri Lanka
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Travelers can Explore the beautiful multi-religious, cultarul and historical city as the want and as they wish without any interruptions. They can Enjoy the beauty of Negombo.
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Negombo Day Tour
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• Pickup from Colombo port passenger terminal by paging the name • Rubber plantation • Ceylon tea plantation • Tea plucking & Tea manufacturing • Rice Plantation • Colombo Highlights on the way • Drop off at Colombo port passenger terminal.
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Shore Excursion From Colombo port to Ingiriya Tea Plantation & back for 2 People
5 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Your Tour will cover the highlights of Sri Lanka’s south coast on this day trip from Colombo, Negombo. Walk along the Dutch Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Memorable boat safari ride on the Madu River of Balapitiya with Fish Therapy, finishing at a turtle hatchery and enjoy your day ending at Dalawella Beach, where you can do swimming, Snorkling with Giant Turtles. You’ll learn about Sri Lankan culture and nature from a knowledgeable guide along the way.
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Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle from Colombo/Negombo
9 to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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Galle Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists who stay at Wadduwa, Waskaduwa, kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa & nearby areas. Free pick-up & drop-off from these areas. If you are looking to explore one of the UNESCO world heritage cities (Galle Dutch Fort) and enjoy some unique experiences & memories with a Mangrove River Safari, then our Galle Day Trip is one of the most identical excursions for that. 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 in Koggala Inclusions •Free Pick-up & Drop-off •Private Transportation •All Entry Fees & Activity Charges •Bottle Water •Lunch Key Points •Tour Starts from pick-up points at 7.00am This is an All Inclusive package & No hidden costs
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Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
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