Sri Lanka private taxi service — airport transfers and tours for foreign tourists

    Sri Lanka Private Taxi & Airport Transfers

    Airport transfers, private tours & Yala safaris

    Travel from Colombo Airport to your hotel, plan a private tour, or arrange a transfer between destinations. Get a fare estimate and confirm your trip with LKTaxi on WhatsApp.

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    Use the fare calculator with your exact pickup and drop-off to estimate the journey. Ask our team to confirm the final fare, tolls, parking, waiting time and any additional stops before booking. Timing depends on the route and traffic.

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    About LKTaxi

    LKTaxi is a trusted taxi service in Sri Lanka providing professional drivers and comfortable vehicles for tourists and locals. We focus on safe, reliable and affordable transportation across Sri Lanka including airport transfers, day tours and long distance travel.

    Based in Tissamaharama, LKTaxi arranges private transfers, airport pickups and tours across Sri Lanka. Tell us your itinerary, passenger count and luggage requirements so we can help you choose a suitable car or van.

    Whether you are arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport, exploring the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura, surfing in Arugam Bay, or hiking through the lush tea plantations of Ella, LKTaxi ensures you travel in comfort and style. Our experienced drivers are well-versed in Sri Lanka's roads and attractions, offering valuable insights along the way.

    We pride ourselves on transparent pricing, punctual service, and a commitment to making your Sri Lankan adventure unforgettable. Book with LKTaxi and experience the beauty of Sri Lanka stress-free.

    Why Choose Us

    Private Cars & Vans

    Experienced, English-speaking drivers

    24/7 Service Available

    Round the clock transportation

    Direct Booking Support

    Discuss your journey with our team

    Our team has strong experience in Sri Lanka tourism and provides comfortable vehicles with friendly drivers.

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    Real experiences and joyous moments captured by travelers who chose LKTaxi to explore the wonders of Sri Lanka

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    Trusted by Visitors Worldwide

    "We used this taxi service to get from Yala to Hiriketiya- the driver was so lovely and the ride was very smooth. Highly recommend"

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    "Really safe drive! 10/10 recommended."

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    Our Services

    Professional transportation services tailored for every traveler in Sri Lanka

    Airport Transfer

    Airport Transfer

    Reliable airport pickup and drop-off services at Bandaranaike International Airport. Comfortable vehicles with professional drivers for a stress-free start to your Sri Lanka journey.

    Our airport transfer service covers all major airports in Sri Lanka. We monitor flight schedules to ensure timely pickups and offer meet-and-greet services for international travelers.

    Day Tours

    Day Tours

    Explore Sri Lanka's best attractions in a single day with our customized day tour packages. Visit ancient temples, wildlife parks, and scenic viewpoints with expert guidance.

    Popular day tours include Sigiriya & Dambulla, Kandy Temple Tour, Galle Fort & Southern Coast, and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage visits.

    Long Tours

    Long Tours

    Multi-day tour packages across Sri Lanka with comfortable vehicles and experienced drivers who double as guides. Discover the island's diverse landscapes and rich culture.

    We offer customizable 3-14 day itineraries covering the Cultural Triangle, Hill Country, Southern Coast, and Northern heritage sites with accommodation recommendations.

    Hotel Transfer

    Hotel Transfer

    Seamless hotel-to-hotel transfer services across Sri Lanka. Whether you're moving between cities or heading to a remote beach resort, we ensure comfortable and timely transportation.

    Our hotel transfer service includes door-to-door pickup, luggage assistance, and flexible scheduling to match your travel plans perfectly.

    Our Vehicles

    Well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicles for every travel need

    MINI CAR

    MINI CAR

    1-3 Passengers

    Compact and economical, perfect for short city rides and airport transfers for solo travelers or couples.

    SEDAN

    SEDAN

    1-4 Passengers

    Comfortable sedan ideal for families and small groups. Spacious trunk for luggage and smooth ride quality.

    MINI VAN

    MINI VAN

    4-6 Passengers

    Spacious van for group travel and long tours. Air-conditioned with ample luggage space for comfortable journeys.

    KDH FLAT ROOF

    KDH FLAT ROOF

    5-9 Passengers

    Standard KDH van, perfect for group travel and long tours with ample luggage space.

    KDH HIGH ROOF

    KDH HIGH ROOF

    7-12 Passengers

    Extra spacious high-roof van, perfect for large groups and extended tours with maximum comfort and headroom.

    Safari Jeeps

    Specially modified 4x4 jeeps for the ultimate Safari experience

    Mahindra Bolero Safari Jeep Yala Sri Lanka

    MAHINDRA BOLERO

    Up to 1-6 Passengers

    Reliable and comfortable 4x4 safari jeep, perfectly suited for the rugged terrain of Yala National Park.

    Toyota Hilux Safari Jeep Tissamaharama Sri Lanka

    TOYOTA HILUX

    Up to 1-6 Passengers

    Premium 4x4 safari experience with extra comfort and elevated seating for superior wildlife viewing.

    Yala National Park private jeep safari — wildlife tours Sri Lanka for foreign tourists

    Yala Safari Booking

    We provide affordable Yala safari tours with experienced drivers and comfortable 4x4 safari jeeps.

    5:30 AM – 6:00 PM

    Includes:

    Private 4x4 safari jeep
    Park entrance guidance
    Driver as Guide

    Add-ons:

    Total Price

    Rs. 30000 + $17

    (Jeep in LKR, Add-ons in USD)

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Everything you need to know about taxi services and travel in Sri Lanka.

    Is LKTaxi available 24/7?

    Yes, LKTaxi operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure travelers can get reliable transportation at any time in Sri Lanka. Whether it is airport pickup, late night travel, or early morning tours, our drivers are available to serve you safely and comfortably.

    How much does a taxi cost from Colombo Airport?

    A private taxi from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport costs approximately LKR 3,500-5,000 to Negombo (15 minutes), LKR 8,000-12,000 to Colombo city center (45-60 minutes), and LKR 25,000-35,000 to Kandy (3.5-4 hours). Pre-booked taxis include meet-and-greet service at arrivals.

    Do I need to pay an advance for a taxi booking?

    For normal taxi rides no advance payment is required. However for long tours or special bookings we may request a small 25% advance to confirm the reservation.

    Are your drivers English speaking?

    Yes, our drivers are professional and experienced in working with international travelers. Most drivers speak English and are friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable about Sri Lanka's destinations.

    How do I book a taxi with LKTaxi?

    You can request a taxi with LKTaxi via WhatsApp (+94784207818) or through the booking form on our website. Share your pickup, destination, passengers and luggage. Our team will confirm availability, your final quote and booking details.

    What vehicles does LKTaxi offer?

    LKTaxi offers a range of vehicles including comfortable sedans for couples, spacious SUVs for families, and large vans for groups. For Yala safaris, we provide 4x4 Bolero and Hilux jeeps. All vehicles are air-conditioned and well-maintained.

    How much does a Yala safari cost?

    A half-day private Yala safari costs approximately Rs. 15,000-16,000 for the jeep, plus park entrance fees. A full-day safari costs Rs. 30,000-32,000. Shared safaris start from $60 per person including entrance tickets, water, and breakfast.

    Contact Us

    Get in touch for bookings, inquiries, or custom travel plans

    Address

    379 Jayasirimawatha, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

    WhatsApp bookings

    +94784207818

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