COLOMBO
The pick of Colombo and the island beyond it.
The 15 sri lanka private drivers & car hire tours travellers book most from Colombo, with what each one includes, who runs it and what you pay to lock it in.
Private Sri Lanka driver from Colombo with AC van, WiFi, bottled water, and flexible 3–14 day routes for groups up to 3 at $325.
Most Popular“So convenient when travelling around the country and the driver was great and flexible with our plans!”
7 days in Sri Lanka by private car from Negombo, with Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy, Ella train views, Yala safari, and Galle Fort.
“Driver efficientissimo guida perfetta auto comfort rispetto del percorso richiesto perfetto esperienze consigliate al top consiglio vivamente questa agenzia sopratutto un grazie ad Hashu persona preparata e simpatica ,no potevamo trovare di meglio complimenti”
8 days of Sri Lanka’s top sites by private A/C car with driver-guide, half-board stays, train ride, and a Minneriya safari.
“Milan was a fabulous driver/guide. Very helpful and attentive to our needs, and looked after us very well. I would highly recommend using Lanka Safe Tours for trips within Sri Lanka. We were a group of 3, and had our own a/c van to get around. It was a fabulous trip to SL!!”
A 5-hour private drive through Colombo’s top sights: Gangaramaya Temple, National Museum, Pettah Market, a 1908 mosque, and Galle Face Green.
“We recently finished a tour of Sri Lanka with Ahmed. He was a very polite and pleasant person to spend time with as we traveled. We especially appreciated his help when we ran into a stressful situation with our train tickets. Even though there was a mix-up by the tour oRead more”
A private driver around Sri Lanka from Negombo, with safe road handling, flexible cultural stops, and easy airport pickup. Great value.
“A fantastic and professional service. The car was great and the driver was very experienced and friendly. He drove safely and it was lovely chatting to him on our trip. We can highly recommend this service. 🌟”
Colombo private car rental with driver by the day. Air-conditioned vehicles, pickup, set mileage, and a flexible itinerary with a guide.
“Car was new and clean. Driver was very friendly. But he insisted on bringing us to buy tea and kept on saying that the red Mosque is too crowded to go after we finished with the kelaniya temple. In the end we did not even see the Mosque as we wasted 1hr driving to his…”
A 10-day Sri Lanka classic loop with private AC car, 9 nights lodging, ancient sites, Kandy culture, Yala safari, Galle fort, and Mirissa whales.
“From the moment Kavishan picked us up at the airport he made us feel welcomed. We always felt well informed and comfortable during our trip, his driving was amazing, and he ensured we got the best out of all the events we attended. Read more”
Private 8-day Sri Lanka tour from Negombo with an English-speaking driver, A/C transport, cozy stays, breakfasts, and flexible sightseeing to Yala.
“My parents and I had an amazing time with Chandana with Gihan Tours.”
Private English-speaking chauffeur from Colombo with airport meet-and-greet, flexible multi-day planning, and mileage-pack rules for smooth Sri Lanka travel.
“It was a very good experience. The driver Romesh was excellent and he also helped us in getting some activities booked. He was very punctual as well.”
4-day Colombo-based private car hire with an English-speaking driver-guide, flexible mileage, and an easy way to plan Sri Lanka on your terms.
“My partner and I had a wonderful 7 day tour around sri lanka. Henry was friendly, kind and a great driver, getting us safely to each destination and helping to explain sri lankan culture and places and always handy - clean 'foreigner' toilet stops;)”
Private driver in Sri Lanka from Negombo with flexible daily planning, A/C comfort, and English-speaking guidance for $65 per person.
“Our guide and driver were great. There's not a lot to see in Columbo, Sri Lanka. He managed to make it an enjoyable experience. The highlight of the tour was holding the monkeys. Our guide dealt with the monkey handlers for us.”
Custom private sightseeing transport from Colombo with Prebu planning, airport pickup, and an AC car—temple fees extra, great value for small groups.
“We had the most incredible holiday traveling through Sri Lanka, and it’s all thanks to the team at Prebu Lanka Tours. From start to finish, Prebu was a pleasure to work with, perfectly balancing his expert local suggestions with the specific spots Read more”
11-day Sri Lanka tour with private driver and comfortable hotels: ancient ruins, Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella train, Yala safari, whale watching.
“We had a wonderful trip with Prasanna - he was an amazing tour guide and friend. He was so helpful and shared his knowledge of the country so well . He helped us make so many memories which we will cherish in our hearts forever . MRead more”
Private Galle day tour from Colombo or Negombo with Bentota beach, Kosgoda turtles, moonstone mine, Hikkaduwa and Galle Fort.
“Firstly the guide left us sat waiting outside the port for 30 minutes without coming over to check it was us. He gave no commentary during the drive, it was a long drive to the turtle hatchery which was over 2hrs. Bentota river safari was exceRead more”
Negombo day ride with an English-speaking driver, private A/C car, onboard WiFi and bottled water, with up to 200 km/day.
“Very nicely arranged. Driver was a very good and friendly person. From planning till execution it went very smooth.”
The capital, the coast at Negombo and every day trip the island opens up from here.
