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$61.87
We go to places that near all other tour operator will not ! We look to visit the heart of the country going to the real rustic and local sri lankan hot spots!
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$35.00
Have a seat in a first-class tuk tuk with a dedicated guide for a private tour of Colombo. You'll travel efficiently through the city, weaving through traffic to see the maximum number of sights in a single day. This overview is great for first-time visitors, and your guide can focus on sites and narrative that interest you. Stops can include the Pettah market, the Galle Face Green, Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist temple, and others.
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All-Inclusive Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temples Private Day Trip
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$150.00
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Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Golden Temple of Dambulla, on this private day trip with a personal guide—a must-do activity when visiting Sri Lanka. You’re chauffeured in the comfort of your own vehicle for the drive from Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Kandy, or Mount Lavinia. Climb the fifth-century fortress on a sightseeing tour and, after lunch, tour the impressive cave temple and marvel at its Buddha statues.
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* A traveler said: "The tour took forever to get there. I would suggest staying in Sigirya for an overnight stay so you don't have to get up at 6am and get back by 7:30pm. If you could't like our situation then it is still worth it. Unique place but expect a lot of traffic in general in the car."
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$186.67
Sigiriya and Kandy is the most important place in Sri Lankan all so we visit Dambulla golden temple in this tour.
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$38.14
I propose an immersion in an authentic and colorful Colombo to meet the inhabitants and their traditions. Off the beaten track, from busy shopping areas to busy streets, our experience is dotted with tasty stopping places
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* A traveler said: "Spent an afternoon with Sameer seeing the sights of Colombo. Sameer is a very nice young man with excellent English. We enjoyed a relaxing and informative afternoon and got dropped at Galle Face Green in the evening to mix with the locals. Highly recommended."
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$35.00
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Learn about the history and culture of Colombo, Sri Lanka's capital city, on this half-day private tour. Visit key landmarks including the Old Parliament building, Vihara Buddhist Temple, and St Lucia's Cathedral to learn more about the unique history and culture of Sri Lanka. Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour, including private hotel transportation, for just you and your party.
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* A traveler said: "Mars our tour guide puts you at ease straight away upon meeting him he was very friendly and knowledgeable all throughout the whole tour. I would certainly recommend taking a tour with Mars. We had a fantastic time and saw some great sights which we would not have had the chance to see without him."
Galle Full-Day Tour
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$85.50
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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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* A traveler said: "Fabulous day and fantastic guide in Subash. Especially the conservation turtles and tsunami museum- be prepared it's quite upsetting. Great lunch. The walk to Jungle Beach is a little tricky so wear good footwear. The Fort area is fabulous and well worth a visit."
Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems: Best of Colombo Private Tour
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$32.18
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Delve deeper into Colombo than you could alone in half a day on this private tour. Ride a tuk tuk around must-sees such as Independence Square and Galle Face Green as your guide shares details about them you might not have known otherwise. Plus, check out some of the Sri Lankan capital’s tucked-away gems, markets, and street snacks to gain an inside scoop on the city that most visitors miss.
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6-Day Sri Lanka Heritage Private Tour
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$700.00
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$700.00
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This 5-night private tour offers the perfect introduction for first-time visitors to Sri Lanka. Your customizable itinerary includes four UNESCO World Heritage sites: the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Golden Temple of Dambulla and Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) in Kandy. Visit a tea plantation, the New Ranweli Spice Garden and the Royal Botanic Gardens, plus enjoy a scenic train journey from Peradeniya to Nanuoya. Includes round-trip private transport from Bandaranaike International Airport or your hotel in Colombo, Mount Lavinia or Negombo.
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* A traveler said: "This was an excellent tour. Out guide, Cristo, was superb and made the trip thoroughly enjoyable."
8-Day Classic Tour with driver, vehicle and H/B accommodations
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$506.67
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$506.67
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Summary of the 8-Day Sri Lanka Classic Tour
During this Round Tour we will be sight-seeing areas in the following destinations: Sigiriya, /Polonaruwa /Minneriya National Park , /Kandy,/ Dambulla, /Nuwara Eliya,/ ella /Tissamaharama, Mirissa./ Colmbo..
The guests will be provided with good quality, air conditioned, comfortable vehicles with a driver-guide to help with your tour and free wi-fi. All vehicles will have baby seats available if needed.
We provide hotel accommodations for 7 Nights in good quality hotels varying from Economy / Budget hotels to Standard Hotels to Luxury Hotels. Super luxury 5 stars Hotell..The charges will change depending on your selection.
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$39.00
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Make the most out of your visits to the Dambulla Cave Temples and the Sigiriya Rock Fortress on this full-day guided tour. Planning an excursion that checks off both of these important must-sees could be stressful, but traveling with a guide and private round-trip transportation makes it easy. Learn about the history of the ancient rock fortress was built by King Kasyapa and explore the Royal Gardens, then visit Cave of the Divine King Devaraja Lena and other highlights of the cave temples. Along the way, listen to your guide's in-depth commentary to learn much more than you would exploring on your own.
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* A traveler said: "This is a "must do" tour! Our tour guide Tharaka was amazing and very knowledgeable. He was very accommodating and didn't complain about the very long day we had. I recommend this tour."
Sri Lanka Multi Day Car Hire with English Speaking Driver-Guide
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$51.50
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$51.50
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Discover the hidden treasuries of island paradise Sri Lanka with an experienced driver/guide while traveling on your own private luxury vehicle. This package will give you the chance for you to plan your own tailor made itinerary and explore Sri Lanka in your style with the help of your personal destination expert and we have included the booking options from Single Day Packages to 20 Days Packages.
We will provide you a Private Luxury fully Air-Conditioned vehicle with an Experienced English Speaking driver-guide for your total duration of Sri Lanka Adventure and your guide will explain all the stories about the sites you will be traveling throughout the Journey.
Once you made the reservation one of our tour coordinator will keep in touch with you to design and fine tune your itinerary according to your taste and desire to add more value for the money you will be spending during your holiday.
Book Now with us and experience our personalized service.
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Galle Day Tour from Colombo or Negombo by Private Car , Van with Driver
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$80.00
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$80.00
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The Company, backed by the experienced staff, which have been in the tourism industry for over 15 years, and further strengthened by their effective rapport with the agents, hoteliers and suppliers.
We are specialized in vacation travels and holiday planning. Our range of services also cover holiday packages, luxury villa bookings, incentive tours, pre-packaged holidays, and tailor made tours. We also maintain a guaranteed privacy policy and no hidden costs involved in our costing. We personally attend to the travelers needs and take care of even a smallest detail to the satisfaction of our clients.
Beauty Lanka Travels is always geared up to make their tourists satisfied with a unique and personalized service, which will be far more superior then the rest of the travel Organizations.
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Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Private Day Trip
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$134.00
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Your guide covers the highlights of Sri Lanka’s south coast on this day trip from Colombo, Negombo or Mount Lavinia. Walk along the ramparts and cobblestone pathways that crisscross the Dutch Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit a mask factory in the coastal town of Ambalangoda and take a memorable boat ride on the Madu River of Balapitiya, finishing at a turtle hatchery. You’ll learn about Sri Lankan culture and nature from a knowledgeable guide along the way.
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* A traveler said: "Imran was an absolutely amazing tour guide. Took us to all the right places and provided lots of information about the locations and sites we were visiting. The vehicle was large, clean, and had air conditioning. I recommend this tour!"
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$58.67
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Colombo has long been a culinary capital & the most culturally diverse city in Sri Lanka. From Plant foodies to meat eaters have a wealth of options in the City—including gourmet eats, street foods, traditional Sri Lankan foods, Sri Lankan immigrant foods, short eats and vegan & vegetarian foods. With Colombo food tour, you will experience Colombo`s food options that are as diverse as Colombo itself
Our Colombo food tour is designed like a crash course for you to learn Sri Lankan cuisine, culture & history. We let you discover how Colombo has been built layer upon layer of cultural interactions in the history of 1500 years and how it enjoyed its diverse trade network from east to west in the economic belt of the silk route while having mouth-watering eats.
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3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo
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$217.00
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$217.00
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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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* A traveler said: "My tour guide Keerthe was excellent and very helpful in making the tour best suited for me. The elephant safari and Sigiriya rock fortress were incredible. I liked my trip so much I booked a day trip to galle."
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$150.00
We are a professional tourism and travel company operating in Sri Lanka and we have fully qualified Sri Lankan Tour Guides with experience more than 8 years and an operational staff with required qualifications and hands on experience. We all are willing to give a different vision of travel to all of our clients to experience the best and go for the best.
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$42.67
Immerse yourself in Colombo's ancient history and modern culture on this small-group walking tour. You'll get out from behind glass bus windows and experience the bustle of the city yourself by traveling on foot. Your guide will provide insightful commentary as you travel and you'll have plenty of time to ask questions.
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* A traveler said: "Excellent and in depth tour from knowledgeable guide. Went to good variety of historical, cultural, and religious sites. Learned about history of Sri Lanka as well."
The Last Kingdom Private Day Tour in Kandy
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$105.00
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See the highlights of the Sacred City of Kandy, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this private, full-day tour. Head to the Spice Garden at Mawanella with your private guide to sample scents of one of Sri Lanka's most celebrated exports. Afterward, visit the city of Kandy, with stops at the Temple of Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Tea Factory in Giragama, Market Square, Upper Lake Drive, the Gem Lapidary, and more. This private tour includes lunch and hotel transportation from Colombo, Negombo, or Mount Lavinia.
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* A traveler said: "Excellent but long day trip Good driver and guide and amended itinerary to suit our requirements Kandy great small city"
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$35.14
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Get a comprehensive overview of Colombo paired with personalized attention on this tour. Your dedicated guide will be sure to show you the must-see sights as well as some hidden gems that can be chosen according to your interests. Listen to insightful guided commentary on the multiple colonizations in its past as well as its history, architecture, and modern life.
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$116.48
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Don't miss Sigiriya rock fortress and Dambulla cave temple when you are in Sri Lanka. Both places are nominated as UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Sigiriya rock fortress is the most visited tourist attraction in Sri Lanka. It is sometimes known as the Sigiriya Lion Rock, after its original name “Sinha-Giri”. Dambulla golden rock cave temple was home to thousands of meditating monks since its monastic beginnings in the first century BCE. Today the same Dambulla cave temple hosts a massive collection of Buddhist murals and sculptures belonging to a pan-Asian artistic tradition.
Explore Sigiriya and Dambulla on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel at Colombo or Mount Lavinia in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide.
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$74.67
This Full day narrated Colombo tour will expose you to the brimming culture and history that is existing in Colombo. Throughout your tour learn more about the attractions you visit from your private guide’s narrations.
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Private all inclusive Day trip Kandy & with your selected attractions
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$106.24
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Explore most popular UNESCO world heritage site last kingdom in Srilanka by comfortable vehicle with the service of a friendly professional chauffe,
Attractions and places where we visit
• Temple of the tooth relics
• Royal Botanocal garden
• city tour and street Shoppings
• tea factory visit
• Spice and herble garden visit
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8 Days Sri Lanka round tours with privet driver, vehicle and H/B accommodations
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$553.85
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Pack your backpacks and join with Beauty Lanka Travels on our “Splendour of Sri Lanka” tour! We cover the most visited National parks, ancient cities, the beautiful hill country, beaches and many other best attractions of the pearl of the Indian Ocean(Sri Lanka)
The tour covers Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, and Mirissa areas.
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