Safaris · COLOMBO SAFARIS
The 4 best colombo safaris tours you can book today, with what a seat costs, how long you are out and who each one suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Join Gimhana, Udith, Gayan, Jayashan, or another experienced local guide for a 4 to 10-hour private 4x4 safari in Udawalawe. Expect open grasslands, wetlands, elephants, crocodiles, birds, and careful driving that gives animals space. Hotel pickup is included in the Udawalawe area.
“Gimhana was a great guide - we loved the private tour and would really recommend it!”
Travel from Colombo or Negombo to Dambulla and Sigiriya with an air-conditioned vehicle and guide such as Aadhil, Dilip, or Tuan. Visit the cave temple, climb Lion Rock, add a village lunch and 2.5-hour elephant safari, then return late at night.
“It was a very fulfilling and comfortable tour! Adil was a very good guide, he even showed us many spots outside of the itinerary. He was the best driver throughout the trip. Thank you!”
Take a private tuk tuk ride through Colombo with an English, Arabic, Hindi, or Tamil speaking driver-guide. You’ll visit Pettah Market, the Red Mosque, Lotus Tower, Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green, Independence Square, and more, with king coconut water, hotel pickup, and a tea tasting included.
“The tour was great, I got to see the old buildings of Colombo and Shiyam my guide explained a lot and gave many explanations that helped me understand the city and its history and culture. We visited a mosque, a Catholic Church, a Hindu temple, the city has a lot the mixed cultures and religions. The complementary water and king coconut were great. I fully recommend Shiyam as your guide through Colombo.”
Ride through Colombo in a private tuk-tuk with a local driver-guide. Visit Gangaramaya Temple, Hindu shrines, Pettah Market, spice, tea, and coffee stops, then finish with Sri Lankan food by the sea. Guides may include Pradeep, Donald, Marley, or Malli.
“Great fun! Five couples. Each with our own skilled driver. We has a ball. Our host delivered a tour we will all remember.”
Dunes, game drives, camps or snow.
