Driving and Tours in Sri Lanka
Private driving in Sri Lanka can be a little chaotic. This one feels calm from minute one, because the driver is also a licensed guide, Naleen Upendra, with 6+ years on the road. You’re not just getting a car, you’re…
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Half Day City Tour of Colombo
Colombo compresses a lot in a few hours. This half-day city tour is a fast, sensible way to see the parts that give you a real first feel for the city—temples, parks, and coastal views—without getting stuck in “where do…
Polonnaruwa Sight Seeing Tour and Minneriya Elephant Safari
A big day in Sri Lanka starts with two legends. Polonnaruwa brings medieval stone-and-stories to life, and then you head to Minneriya National Park for that famous elephant gathering around the tank. I love how the day mixes culture and…
SriLanka Shore Excursion by Genuine Srilankans
Colombo can feel like a lot on a port day. This private shore excursion is a smart way to cover major sights fast with a guide, A/C vehicle, and no-hassle pickup and drop-off. You also get a built-in plan for…
Minneriya Elephant Safari wth Sigiriya & Dambulla Cave Temples Full Day Tour
A full day, with elephants and old stone. This Minneriya safari plus Sigiriya and Dambulla circuit lets you see elephants in their natural habitat and tick off two UNESCO World Heritage sights without playing route-planning ping-pong. I like the early…
Kalametiya Sanctuary: Bird Watching by Private Boat Tour
Birdwatching here is surprisingly easy. A private boat ride through Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary turns the usual scramble of wildlife spotting into a slow glide over lagoons and mangroves. I love the quiet, non-motor feel of the waterways, and I love…
Private Safari Tours in Minneriya National Park
Elephants gather, and your jeep follows. Minneriya National Park is famous as a dry-season feeding ground that pulls elephants in from places like Matale, Polonnaruwa, and Trincomalee, creating the world’s largest concentration of wild Asian elephants. You’ll travel by jeep…
Get a private driver for day tours around Sri Lanka
A private driver can change the whole day. This one-day setup is built for smooth, comfortable travel between Sri Lanka’s most requested places, with the option to have a live guide or just a driver. I like that you’re not…
From Colombo: Kandy and Pinnawala Orphanage Short Excursions
Kandy hits you fast, even before the sights. This outing strings together Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, a Peradeniya garden stroll, and then the big emotional stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can watch elephants bathing in the…
Three Ancient Kingdoms Tour | from Colombo
Start at dawn, then rewind two millennia. This Three Ancient Kingdoms tour turns Colombo into a fast jump to Sri Lanka’s northwestern past, with stops that are archaeological, architectural, and story-driven. I especially liked two things: the Dambadeniya royal palace…
Private Polonnaruwa Ruins & Minneriya Safari Tour from Sigiriya
Two UNESCO stops, one full-day plan. This private tour pairs the storytelling power of Polonnaruwa’s ruins with real wild elephant time in the Minneriya area. I like the door-to-door pickup from Sigiriya/Habarana (or Dambulla), and you get a 4×4 safari…
Sri Lanka – Private Ratnapura Gem Tour with Gem and jewelry Expert
A Ratnapura day can turn into a real lesson. This private, one-on-one tour is built around how stones move from geology to the final sparkle—heat treatment, markets, cutting, and the mines. I love the way the 25-year industry guide connects…
Exclusive: Muthurajawela Bird Watching Tour with Transfers
Birds and crocodiles in one calm boat ride. This Muthurajawela Marsh tour is a simple, practical way to see Sri Lanka’s coastal wetland up close: you get a tuk-tuk transfer from Negombo, then slide through the mangroves on a guided…
Muthurajawela Bird Watching Tour From Colombo & Negombo
Muthurajawela birding is quieter than you expect. This private boat trip takes you into Sri Lanka’s coastal marsh world—saltwater peat bog, mangroves, and channels—where birds show themselves when you’re in the right spots and looking the right way. You get…
Best Private Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk with Local Guide
Kandy feels best at a slower speed. This private small-group tuk-tuk tour lets you glide through the UNESCO Sacred City of Kandy, mixing iconic temples with a tea stop and Kandyan cultural shows. I like the flexibility to shape the…