
5-Day Essentials
Colombo · Sigiriya · Kandy · Colombo
The cultural triangle and Kandy in a tight, well-paced five days.

Private travel, your way
Well-planned 5 to 14-day routes covering the highlights, with the flexibility to make them yours.
Free quote · No deposit · No obligation
Popular journeys
Ready-made routes you can book as they are or bend to your dates. Your private driver connects every stop.

Colombo · Sigiriya · Kandy · Colombo
The cultural triangle and Kandy in a tight, well-paced five days.

Colombo · Sigiriya · Kandy · Ella · Yala · Galle
The classic loop: culture, hills, safari and the southern coast.

Add tea country, the train, and more coast
The seven-day classic, unhurried, with room for tea country and beaches.

North, east, hills and south combined
The complete island, from Jaffna to the deep south, at a relaxed pace.

Private, romantic, flexible
Boutique stays, sunset dinners and quiet beaches, planned for two.

Elephants, trains and beaches
Shorter driving days, wildlife and beach time that works for children.

Any route, any dates
Your own itinerary, shaped around your interests, pace and budget - with a private driver the whole way.
A Sri Lanka tour package is a planned private route, typically 5 to 14 days, covering the cultural triangle, hill country, wildlife parks and the coast. Everything is private and flexible: your own driver, vehicle and pace, with hotels arranged to match your budget.
Well-planned 5 to 14-day routes covering the highlights, with the flexibility to make them yours. With HireATourDriver.lk you travel with a trusted local team and keep control of your journey. We handle the logistics; you enjoy Sri Lanka.
Good to know
Message us on WhatsApp or send an enquiry with your dates, group size and rough plan. We reply quickly with a friendly quote and suggested route. No deposit needed to get a quote.
Quotes are transparent and built around your journey: vehicle, fuel, driver, and any items you ask for. We confirm exactly what is included before you commit, with no hidden extras.
Yes. Flexibility is the point of private travel. Your driver can adjust the route, add a stop or change timings whenever you like.
Deeper reading
Hiring a Sri Lanka private driver covers your whole trip: Colombo (CMB) airport pickup, 5 to 14-day tours, Yala and Udawalawe safaris, Mirissa whale boats, Ella and Nuwara Eliya hill runs, Galle south coast loops. English-speaking chauffeur, air-conditioned car or van, from USD 50/day all-inclusive of fuel, tolls, parking and the driver's own meals. No deposit, 15 years local, 5.0 on Google.
Tuk-tuk is fine for 2 km hops in town. For 10 km+ or any multi-stop day, a private car is faster, air-conditioned and cheaper per km when fuel + time are counted.
Read moreUber and PickMe are app-based point-to-point only, often unavailable late or in rural areas, with surge pricing. A private driver stays with you all day, knows the route and speaks English.
Read moreStandard quote structure. USD 50-80/day for a car, USD 70-110/day for a van, driver meals and overnight stays included. Same driver throughout the trip.
Read moreAll drivers vetted, repeat-driver option for solo female trips, WhatsApp group stays open 24/7 for your parents or partner to see live updates.
Read moreEvery driver on the team speaks working English. Fluency levels vary; mention the trip type in your WhatsApp message so we assign a strong communicator for cultural tours.
Read moreSame-day pickups available 7 days a week in Colombo. Up-country rural pickups usually need 24 hours. WhatsApp us from the terminal if you need us now.
Read moreNot expected. USD 5-10/day on top of the quote is the common range for a happy guest. Pass the tip at the end on the last day.
Read moreYes, no charge for ages 1-7. Mention it in your WhatsApp message so the driver fits one before pickup.
Read moreOur drivers have 10+ years of clean records and keep to recorded routes. Rear seatbelts in every vehicle. Full insurance for passengers and third-party.
Read moreHere we go - your Sri Lanka trip
Tell us your dates and group size on WhatsApp. We reply with a friendly quote and a ready-to-go route, usually within the hour - so you can stop planning and start picturing yourself here. No deposit, no obligation, no pressure.
Real human reply, usually within the hour - 7 days a week