Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van in Negombo, Sri Lanka
Negombo, Sri Lanka

Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews24 hoursFrom $116
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van worth booking?

Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van is a 24-hour experience in Negombo, Sri Lanka, from $116 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
24 hours
From
$116 per person

Travelers and Tourists visiting Sri Lanka can now rent a vehicle through Lanka Safe Tours. Chauffeur driven services will be provided to our clients at the best competitive rates. Enjoy a road trip around Sri Lanka with your friends and family and let your chauffeur worry about the driving and traveling, while you sit back and relax.

What you get

    About this experience

    Travelers and Tourists visiting Sri Lanka can now rent a vehicle through Lanka Safe Tours. Chauffeur driven services will be provided to our clients at the best competitive rates. Enjoy a road trip around Sri Lanka with your friends and family and let your chauffeur worry about the driving and traveling, while you sit back and relax.

    What's included

    Included

    • Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide. (Will accompany you to most sights)
    • Maximum Load: Eight (08) adults and luggage.
    • A Standard A/C Large Van with FUEL for 100 km per day. (Not limited to 100 km per day)
    • Parking & Highway Toll Fees (If any)
    • The driver’s time allocation per day is 8 hours, generally between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm
    • Your mileage will start and ends in Negombo.
    • The driver's time can be extended (extra charge $7.50 per hour)
    • If the pickup/drop location not Negombo, the mileage from/to the pickup location is payable by you.
    • All prevailing government taxes (Subject to change without prior notice
    • Excess mileage over the free daily allowance to be billed at the end of the tour at USD 0.35 per KM.

    Not included

    • Entry Visa Fees
    • Any expenses of personal nature.
    • Driver's Accommodation is not included in the price.
    • If driver's accommodation isnt given from the hotel, we request you to pay $15 for the driver's stay
    • Food and Drinks.
    • Tips & Portages.
    • Entrance fees and other services not mentioned above.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Ends at

    We will drop you off to hotels in different areas in Sri Lanka, depending on where the guests want to do.

    Options you can book

    • 23 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 02 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 26 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 04 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 08 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 15 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 24 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 01 Day

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 25 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 07 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 12 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    • 28 Days

      A standard Large Van which can accommodate 8 adults with luggage. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lanka Safe Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Physical effort

    1 mention

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    talita0207 · August 2022

    Safe and relaxed trip

    We spontaneously required a driver from Ella to Kandy as the trains were not running, he was available within 10 minutes! A calm and good driver, we felt very safe:) Really nice experience, we would definitely drive with him again!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking olyour time to share an insightful review of your excursion experience and our service. We are thrilled to hear the lasting impression the experience has left on you, Your wonderful comments and positive feedback is a great incentive for us to further ensure and enhance our level of service for the future as well. Hope to have you again here in Sri Lanka Lanka Safe Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    566nikolase · April 2022

    Good transport option

    The organisation was easy and we booked two different transports throughout the country! The drivers were nice and reliable.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking olyour time to share an insightful review of your excursion experience and our service. We are thrilled to hear the lasting impression the experience has left on you, Your wonderful comments and positive feedback is a great incentive for us to further ensure and enhance our level of service for the future as well. Hope to have you again here in Sri Lanka Lanka Safe Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    DavidTravel08 · October 2021

    Perfect taylor made day trip!

    We went for a day trip to Sigiriya, to climb Lions Rock. Right on time we we’re picked up in the morning by our driver from Lanka Safe Tours. Outside our spacious van for the day was waiting. The car was very well maintained and the drive felt very safe. As we did not had breakfast we asked if we could stop for some food on the way. Our driver stopped at a nice bakery. On the way we stopped at the spice garden. Which came recommended by our driver. It was a great experience. When we arrived at Lions Rock our driver helped us navigate past all the tour guides that want to guide you. As we told our driver we die not want a guide. The driver escorted us to the ticket office, from where we continued on our own. After Lions Rock we felt in for climbing another rock. Our driver brought us to Pidurangala rock. After climbing that rock, we went for lunch. As we wanted local curry the driver took us to the best local curry place. On the way back we made another stop at the cave temples. It was a great day with Lanka Safe Tours. I would highly recommend them. Its comfortable and they help you making the best of your day.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking olyour time to share an insightful review of your excursion experience and our service. We are thrilled to hear the lasting impression the experience has left on you, Your wonderful comments and positive feedback is a great incentive for us to further ensure and enhance our level of service for the future as well. Hope to have you again here in Sri Lanka Lanka Safe Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    24 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $116 to $2,303
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Lanka Safe Tours, who run 30 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.1.

    See everything Lanka Safe Tours runs

    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Negombo.

    How much does Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van cost?

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    Prices start at $116 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Negombo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van take?

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    Plan for about 24 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Negombo is not rushed.

    Is Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Negombo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Negombo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Negombo and add a light layer if any part of the 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Negombo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Negombo?

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    On Outty we rank every Negombo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sri Lanka classic tour 8 Days with private driver,vehicle and H/B accommodations, Private Car & Driver for 07 Days Tour In Sri Lanka, Negombo Tuk Tuk City Tour -Sightseeing & Hotel Pickup (Private). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Negombo?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Negombo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van?

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    Included: Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide. (Will accompany you to most sights); Maximum Load: Eight (08) adults and luggage; A Standard A/C Large Van with FUEL for 100 km per day. (Not limited to 100 km per day); Parking & Highway Toll Fees (If any); and The driver’s time allocation per day is 8 hours, generally between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm. Not included: Entry Visa Fees; Any expenses of personal nature; Driver's Accommodation is not included in the price; and If driver's accommodation isnt given from the hotel, we request you to pay $15 for the dri. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Negombo. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Negombo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    What booking options are available for Chauffeur Driven Standard Large Van?

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    There are 12 options to choose from, including 23 Days, 02 Days, 26 Days, 04 Days. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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