Matara to Colombo

Discover Galleโ€™s history and local culture

Tour Code: STT-MC-01

7 hrs 30 min

Estimated Duration

3 Scenic Stops

Included

Travel Either Way

Luggage with you

Full boot space

Tour Highlights

Explore the historic Galle Fort

Enjoy beautiful views of the southern coast

See the traditional Koggala stilt fishermen

Visit the scenic Coconut Tree Hill

Enjoy coastal landscapes and photo stops

Experience Sri Lankaโ€™s local culture and history

Whatโ€™s included

Private air conditioned vehicle for the entire journey

Professional English speaking chauffeur guide/driver

Pick up and Drop Off Location

Flexible itinerary to suit your travel preferences

E-Tour Guide for useful destination information

Highway toll fees includedย 

Water Bottle & Snacks

What to Expect

Beach & SeaBeach & Sea
Island HoppingIsland Hopping
Island VisitsIsland Visits
Nature & AdventureNature & Adventure
PhotographyPhotography

Tour Itinerary

8:30 AM โ€“ Pick-up from Matara
Start your journey from your Matara hotel and travel towards Colombo. Enjoy the beautiful coastal views and peaceful countryside along the way.

9:15 AM โ€“ Coconut Tree Hill
Stop at Coconut Tree Hill and enjoy the beautiful ocean views. Take some photos and relax among the coconut trees.

10:30 AM โ€“ Koggala Stilt Fishermen
Visit Koggala and see the traditional stilt fishermen. Learn how local fishermen catch fish while sitting on wooden stilts in the sea.

11:00 AM โ€“ Continue Journey to Galle
Continue along the southern coast towards Galle and enjoy the sea views along the way.

11:30 AM โ€“ 1:30 PM โ€“ Galle Fort Tour
Explore the historic Galle Fort, walk along the old fort walls, see historic buildings, and enjoy the beautiful sea views. You can also visit the Maritime Museum.

1:30 PM โ€“ 2:30 PM โ€“ Lunch Break
Stop at a local restaurant for lunch. Enjoy some tasty Sri Lankan food and take a short rest.

2:30 PM โ€“ Continue Journey to Colombo
Continue your journey towards Colombo, enjoying the coastal scenery and changing landscapes.

Tips

Bring sunglasses and sunscreen for sunny days.

Pack a rain jacket or umbrella โ€“ weather can change during the journey.

Carry a small day bag with your essentials. Your main luggage can remain safely in the vehicle.

A power bank can be useful for keeping your phone charged.

Wet tissues are handy to have during the journey.

Flexible journey: Take your time, skip any activity you donโ€™t wish to do, or ask your chauffeur to add a stop along the way.

Not included

Entrance tickets are not included.

Meals and beverages are not included. Your chauffeur will be happy to recommend and stop at good local places along the way.

Experience activities are not included, but can be arranged and booked through us upon request.

Plan Your Journey

Our scenic transfer tours are designed for a relaxed and flexible way to travel around Sri Lanka. Start your day at your own pace – enjoy breakfast before setting off, choose your preferred departure time, and decide which stops or experiences you would like along the way.

Prefer a simple transfer? You can also book your private vehicle directly to your destination without any sightseeing stops.

From Matara, you can arrange private scenic transfers to popular destinations including:

    • Matara to Arugambay
    • Matara to Ella

Want to see more along the way? Just let your chauffeur know. You can add stops, spend more time at a destination, or skip an activity if it doesn’t interest you.

Ready to book your scenic transfer tour to Matara to Colombo?

Price

LKR 40,400

Car / Van Option

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Scenic & Memorable

Beautiful views and unforgettable stops

Private & Comfortable

Travel at your own pace in a private vehicle

Local Experiences

Discover culture, attractions and hidden gems

Same Price

Direct transfer or scenic transfer- the price stays the same.

Fully Customizable

Choose your stops and tailor your journey

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