Hambantota to Colombo Airport Departure Transfer
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3h
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About this experience
Start your journey with ease from Hambantota to Bandaranaike International Airport or your desired destination near Colombo, Negombo, or Katunayake.
Whether you're heading to an airport, hotel, apartment, or a specific address, we've got you covered. Enjoy a seamless and comfortable ride with us.
The journey includes travel via the South Highway, offering scenic views and a faster route to your destination.
Punctuality is a priority, with drivers ensuring you reach your destination on time. You'll receive a WhatsApp message when the driver arrives at your pickup location, providing you with vehicle and driver details.
Tailored to your travel needs, our service ensures a smooth and convenient experience. Enjoy the comfort and reliability of our personalized travel solutions, designed to make your journey hassle-free and enjoyable.
Available options
Premium Standard Car
Economy Class: This service caters to solo travellers and small groups of up to three passengers and pieces of luggage.<br/>Duration: 3 hours: The journey takes approximately 3 Hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions.<br/>Sedan OR Shuttles: Comfortable Japanese Ex: Sedan (Toyota Prius) Ex: Shuttle (Honda Fit Shuttle GP2) Very good Condition cars.<br/>Recommended: Store their surfboard inside the car and groups of up to three passenger can securely place their surfboards on the roof rack<br/>Pickup included
6 Seater Minibus with Luggage
Premium Standard Class: Accommodating up to five passengers and offering ample space for luggage. Ideal for family trips, business travel or groups.<br/>Duration: 3 hours: The journey takes approximately 3 Hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions.<br/>Toyota and Nissan: Dolphin, KDH and Caravan box Model 6 Seater Luxury vans, luxury passenger seats each complete with headrest, safety belt.<br/>Recommended: Whether you prefer to store your surfboards inside the van or securely on the roof rack, we ensure a convenient and enjoyable<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Parking Fees Tolls and Taxes
Air-Conditioned and Private Vehicle
Drop off Colombo Airport (BIA) / Colombo / Negombo / Katunayake
Hotel Pickup From Hambantota / Ambalantota / Kalametiya
South Express Highway Toll Charges
English Speaking Chauffeur Driver
Meet & Greet Services (Hotel / Apartment / Specific Address)
What you'll see
This private departure transfers from your hotel in Hambantota to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, You will be informed at what time you will get picked up, or you may request a pickup time.
Airport Assistance: For airport drop-offs, you’ll be dropped off at the departure lobby for easy access to check-in counters and airport facilities.
Flight Delays: If your flight is delayed or rescheduled, inform the service provider as soon as possible to adjust the pickup time accordingly.
Special Requests: Any special requests such as child seats, extra luggage space, or specific vehicle types should be communicated during the booking process.
The driver takes you to the designated drop-off point at Colombo Airport, typically the departure terminal and The driver assists with unloading your luggage from the vehicle.
The driver selects the best route to Colombo Airport, considering traffic conditions and any other relevant factors. GPS navigation may be used to ensure efficiency.
Stops and Breaks: If necessary, the driver can make stops for restroom breaks or refreshments, depending on the length of the journey and passenger preferences.
If you have any questions or concerns post-transfer, customer service is available to assist.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Sightseeing Stops
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise us of the exact location to pick you up.
Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable.
We use several vehicles with different characteristics to adapt to the needs of each client. All of our vehicles are official private Taxis.
The assigned driver prepares the vehicle, ensuring it is clean, fueled, and ready for the journey.
After booking, passengers need to provide us WhatsApp phone number for communication while abroad for more details.
Once the booking is made, the passenger receives a confirmation via email or WhatsApp with details such as the driver information and vehicle details.
The driver arrives at the designated pick-up point at your chosen time.
You will receive a WhatsApp message once the driver arrives at your pickup location.
Driver assists the passenger with loading their luggage into the vehicle.
Should you encounter any difficulty locating your driver, please feel free to call the provider contact number for immediate assistance.
The driver ensures a comfortable and safe journey, adhering to speed limits and traffic regulations. The vehicle may be equipped with amenities such as air conditioning
Some services offer the option to stop at various points of interest along the way for an additional cost.
About Hambantota
Hambantota is a coastal city in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife, and the famous Hambantota Cricket Stadium. The city is also home to the Mirijjawila Botanical Garden and the Bundala National Park, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure for travelers.
Top Attractions
Mirijjawila Botanical Garden
A beautiful botanical garden with a variety of local and exotic plants, offering a peaceful retreat from the city.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (around 500 LKR)
Bundala National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
Nature
Half-day or full-day
Moderate (around 1000-1500 LKR for a safari)
Hambantota Cricket Stadium
A state-of-the-art cricket stadium that has hosted international matches and is a must-visit for cricket fans.
Sports
2-3 hours for a tour
Moderate (around 500-1000 LKR for a tour)
Ruhunu National Park
A national park known for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species.
Nature
Half-day or full-day
Moderate (around 1000-1500 LKR for a safari)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rice and Curry
A traditional Sri Lankan meal consisting of rice served with a variety of curries, including vegetable, meat, and fish curries.
Dinner
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Hoppers (Appa)
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg or coconut sambal.
Breakfast
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Kottu Roti
A popular street food made from chopped roti, vegetables, and meat, stir-fried with spices.
Lunch
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Wildlife safaris
Snorkeling
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Botanical garden visits
Temple visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the best time to visit Hambantota as the weather is dry and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities and beach visits.
25-32°C
77-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hambantota is generally safe for travelers, but it is essential to take standard precautions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
Getting there
By air
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport • 25 km from Hambantota
By bus
Hambantota Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the most common form of public transport in Hambantota. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hambantota City Center
Mirijjawila
Bundala
Day trips
Tangalle
50 km • Half-day or full-day
A beautiful coastal town known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere.
Yala National Park
60 km • Full-day
One of the most famous national parks in Sri Lanka, known for its diverse wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species.
Festivals
Esala Perahera • July-August
Pro tips
- Visit the Mirijjawila Botanical Garden early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Book a guided safari at Bundala National Park for the best wildlife spotting experience.
- Try local street food for an authentic and budget-friendly dining experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Sinhala to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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