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The drives worth getting up at dawn for.
The 7 colombo safaris travellers book most, gathered in one place. What you are likely to see, how long you are out in the field, who runs the drive, and what a seat in the vehicle costs.
Private Udawalawe elephant safari in a 4x4 with an expert guide. Spot wild herds, birds, crocodiles, and more in Sri Lanka.
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Early pickup from Colombo, Sigiriya climb, Dambulla murals, plus optional village lunch and a jeep safari for elephant sightings.
Private tuk-tuk tour of Colombo’s top sights, with tea tasting, king coconut water, and smooth hotel pickup for a fast city overview.
“We had a tour for 4 persons and two tuktuk’s Our drivers Faizal and Chanaka drive very safe, tells you lot’s of details and also important are very friendly!! At the end we asked them to bring us to a typical SL restaurant and they picked a very delicious curry pot restaurant for us. Many…”
Private tuk-tuk safari in Colombo with hotel pickup, Gangaramaya Temple, Hindu sites, spice tastings, and a beachfront lunch for $48.
“We had a great experience with Pradeep. He is very knowledgeable on the sights you visit, and is also a very competent driver. He also speaks good English. Don’t run the risk of getting a Tuk Tuk from the port as there are many scammers waiting to take advantage of tourists. A great company that…”
Private Sigiriya and Dambulla day trip with Minneriya safari from Colombo, with hotel pickup, comfort transport, and a long elephant hunt.
“Our guide showed up on time but didn’t know what he was doing. Did not have water bottles as advertised and wasn’t even planning on returning us to our hotel! Guide blamed his friend that asked him to cover for him the night before. I would not use this tour operator.”
A long but efficient day trip from Colombo to Dambulla Caves and Sigiriya Rock, with pickup, a driver-guide, and step-by-step help.
“It is s 4 hour ride one way. Your time at the sites is limited because if this. If you take the safari you do not return to Colombo until 22:00 or later. Keep in mind that it is an 06:00 start!”
Private 4.5-hour tuk tuk tour of Colombo’s temples, Pettah markets, and colonial landmarks with Vinoth Blaze, pickup, and key admissions.
“Blaze was absolutely amazing from the minute we booked. He gave clear instructions on the meeting point and even made us our own sign with our pictures on so we’d know him.”
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