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Tour Buddy – Great time with Mr Sampath

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Posted: 6 Dec 2023 by Adam
Driver: Tour Buddy / Sampath
We went on a special 3 day trip Colombo - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Ella - Galle - Colombo Normally this itinerary would take 7 days, but... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Priyantha our Driver

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Posted: 17 Nov 2023 by Sunil Morzaria
Driver: Tour Buddy / Priyantha
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We just finished our lovely trip of Sri Lanka , we had an amazing driver Priyantha. He spoke really good English and was knowledgable about the different areas we visited. He always arrived on time and was a very calm driver. Hope to use him... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Sri Lanka Family Trip

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Posted: 3 Nov 2023 by Robert
Driver: Tour Buddy / Priyantha
Hello We had been travel from 28.10 to 01.11. We spend five unreal days with amazing driver and guide who bacome our friend. Pri was always smile, ready... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Excelent

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Posted: 26 Oct 2023 by Tarek
Driver: Tour Buddy / Priyantha
We were for honey moon my wife and myself 7 days in Sri Lanka. Priyantha, our driver, was ecellent from the very begining when we contacted him. He... (read more)

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Tour Buddy – Gayan was amazing!!

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Posted: 1 Oct 2023 by Olivia & Charles
Driver: Tour Buddy / Gayan
We had an incredible few days with Gayan. Our bucket lists were to see elephants and leopards and my goodness did he deliver!! He organised all of our... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Highly recommend

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Posted: 19 Sep 2023 by KEIKO
Driver: Tour Buddy / Priyantha
An amazing trip with reliable driver who helped me organize my visit and shared their culture and way of life. I hope to be back soon.thank you.

Tour Buddy – Amazing driver!

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Posted: 25 Aug 2023 by ALBA LLADO ALCALDE
Driver: Tour Buddy / Priyantha
We stayed 13 days more or less (Negombo - Sigiriya - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Ella - Arugam Bay - Tangale - Mirissa - Galle - Negombo).... (read more)

Tour Buddy – 8 days Sri Lanka with Gayan

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Posted: 20 Aug 2023 by Rebecca & Jignesh
Driver: Tour Buddy / Gayan
A wonderful 8 days in Sri Lanka in August 2023 with the perfect driver, Gayan. We completed a reverse loop - Mirissa, Udawalawe, Ella, Kandy, Habarana, Trincomalee and... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Hemantha – Great Guide and Driver

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Posted: 8 Jul 2023 by Luke Thomas
Driver: Tour Buddy / Hemantha
We had Hemantha drive us about 1,000 km from Negombo through Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Pollonaruwa, Kandy, Nuwara Elliya, Udawalawe, Galle and eventually, Colombo. Over 6 days. We had a... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Sri Lanka with Priyantha was great!

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Posted: 10 Jun 2023 by Volha
Driver: Tour Buddy / Priyantha
We spent 6 days travelling with Priyantha and it was great! He is always punctual and knowledgeable. He was very patient and accommodating with us as we kept... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Good, friendly en very respectful driver

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Posted: 6 May 2023 by Dave Smits
Driver: Tour Buddy / Priyantha
We hadden een prachtige vakantie van ruim 2 weken door onze gids Priyantha in Sri Lanka. Met zijn Nissan bus heeft hij ons een hele mooie route gereden... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Excellent Private Driver – Sri Lanka!!

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Posted: 6 May 2023 by Carrie
Driver: Tour Buddy / Prasad
Prasad was excellent! We packed a lot into our short time in Sri Lanka this April - starting with a sunrise hike at Sigiriya, then to Kandy, Nuwara... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Amazing once in a lifetime trip

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Posted: 26 Apr 2023 by Kat & Simon
Driver: Tour Buddy / Gayan
We travelled with Gayan in April 2023 (Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, Udawalawe, Mirissa) for 10 days. Gayan was a fantastic driver, I can sometimes be a nervous passenger... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Super nice trip from Colombo to Kandy

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Posted: 23 Mar 2023 by Laura and Felix
Driver: Tour Buddy / Samudha
We traveled with Samudha from Colombo to Kandy via Anuradhapura for three days. We enjoyed the trip very much as Samudha was a very good driver, very reliable,... (read more)

Tour Buddy – Great 8 day adventure,with best driver!

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Posted: 20 Mar 2023 by Dobromir
Driver: Tour Buddy / Hemantha
We really enjoyed the trip that we booked with Tour Buddy.Pryantha helped us in the planning and agreed for a tailor made tour a little bit different than... (read more)
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The driver agrees to make the following items fully inclusive within the total cost:

  • Meet at airport with name board.
  • Good condition vehicle with working ac.
  • Professional English speaking driver.
  • Fuel and insurance costs.
  • Driver food and accommodation.
  • All parking charges and highway tolls.
  • All taxes.

The following items are not included unless specified by the driver:

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  • Transport to Horton Plains NP (multi day only).

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  • Mini Car (max 2 passengers) - e.g. Suzuki Wagon R. (max 3 passengers for single day hire.)
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  • Large Car (max 3 passengers) - e.g. Toyota Axio.
  • Minivan (max 6 passengers) - e.g. Toyota KDH.
  • SUV (max 3 passengers) - e.g. Honda Vezel.

Fully Inclusive

The driver agrees to make the following items fully inclusive within the total cost:

  • Meet at airport with name board.
  • Good condition vehicle with working ac.
  • Professional English speaking driver.
  • Fuel and insurance costs.
  • Driver food and accommodation.
  • All parking charges and highway tolls.
  • All taxes.

The following items are not included unless specified by the driver:

  • Guest accommodation.
  • Driver tips.
  • Entrance or guide fees at attractions.
  • Transport to Horton Plains NP (multi day only).

Free to Cancel

  • Free to cancel up to 2 days before start date.
  • 50% of total cost to be paid to driver if cancelling within 2 days of start date.
  • 100% of completed days and 50% of uncompleted days to be paid to driver if cancelling after start date.

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