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Private 8 Day Colombo Tour with Guide and Private Transportation

Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • 8 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Lunch
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Private transportation
    • Professional English-speaking chauffeur-guide
    • Madu River Boat Safari
    • Turtle Hatchery
    • Visit to coconut & spice gardens, batik factory, tea factory, and waterfalls
    • Complimentary 2 Liter bottled water per day throughout the journey
    • Complimentary traditional Sri Lankan lunch on Day 3
    • Sigiriya Craft Village
    • Entrance fee - Sigiriya Rock Fortress
      $30.00 per person
    • Entrance fee - Dambulla Cave Temple
      $10.00 per person
    • Entrance fee - Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
      $10.00 per person
    • Entrance fee - Peradeniya Royal Botanical
      $10.00 per person
    • Entrance fee - Kandy Cultural Dance Show
      $10.00 per person
    • Entrance fee - Minneriya National Park Safari
      $35.00 per person
    • Minneriya Safari Jeep - 1-6 Pax
      $40.00 per booking
    • Hotel accommodations
    • Meals, except for the complimentary Sri Lankan lunch on Day 3
    • Tips for chauffeur-guide (optional but appreciated)
    • Personal expenses (shopping, snacks, laundry, etc.)
    • Travel and medical insurance

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup points

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    Pickup details

    Your chauffeur-guide will meet you at Bandaranaike International Airport on arrival, holding a paging board with your name. Alternatively, we can arrange pickup from your hotel or apartment in Colombo or Negombo. Please provide your arrival details or pickup address after booking.

    Arranged start time

    Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
    Select your preferred tour option to see hours.

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Your chauffeur-guide greets you at the airport and drives you comfortably to the vibrant capital city, Colombo.

    1 Stop

    1

    Colombo

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Overnight stay at Cinnamon Lodge in Habarana a 4 star Hotel or Similar on Availability basis.

    Meals: Not included

    Day 2

    Colombo – Pinnawala – Dambulla

    3 Stops

    1

    Pinnawala

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Dambulla Cave Temple

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

    3

    Dambulla Dedicated Economic Centre

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 3

    Sigiriya Rock Fortress – Village Tour – Minneriya Elephant Safari

    3 Stops

    1

    Sigiriya Lion Rock

    3 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

    2

    Sigiriya Craft Village

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    3

    Minneriya National Park

    3 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Lunch

    Day 4

    Dambulla – Matale – Kandy

    7 Stops

    1

    Matale

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Matale Herbal and Spice Garden

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    4

    Jayamali Batiks Workshop

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    7

    Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 5

    Kandy – Peradeniya – Ramboda – Nuwara Eliya

    3 Stops

    1

    Royal Botanical Gardens

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

    2

    Ramboda Waterfall

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    3

    Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 6

    Nuwara Eliya City Drive & Bazaar, Nuwara Eliya - Bentota

    3 Stops

    1

    Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya

    7 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    2

    Gregory Lake

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    3

    Devon Falls

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 7

    Bentota – Madu River – Turtle Hatchery – Galle Fort – Bentota

    3 Stops

    1

    madu river safari ruwa/ruwa river safari

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    2

    Sea Turtle Hatchery

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    3

    Galle Dutch Fort

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Day 8

    Bentota – Colombo – Departure

    2 Stops

    1

    Bentota

    1 minute • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Colombo City Walks

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Infant seats available
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Please note: Entrance/admission fees to listed attractions are not included in the tour price. These are optional experiences, and travelers can decide which sites they wish to visit and pay directly at the entrance. Approximate ticket prices are listed under “What’s Not Included” for your reference.
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    per group (up to 2)

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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