Private transfer from Hambantota & Yala to Tangalle by AC Car
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1h
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About this experience
Our English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in Yala, Tissamaharama or Kataragama and driven to Tangalle by an Air-conditioned private car. You will be met by our driver at the hotel lobby.
Available options
Tissamaharama to Tangalle
Drop off at any hotel : You will be picked up from your hotel in Tissamaharama and driven to Tangalle by an Air conditioned car.<br/>Pickup included
Hambantota to Tangalle
Drop off at any hotel <br/>Pickup included
Yala to Tangalle
Drop off at any hotel : You will be picked up from your hotel in Yala and driven to Tangalle by an Air conditioned car.<br/>Pickup included
Kataragama to Tangalle
Drop off at any hotel : You will be picked up from your hotel in Kataragama and driven to Tangalle by an Air conditioned car.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All government taxes
One way transportation by an Air conditioned car
Highway & Parking Charges
Hotel Pickup
English Speaking driver
What you'll see
Our English speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in Tissamaharama, Yala or Kataragama and driven to your hotel in Tangalle very safely. This will be a very comfortable drive of 1 hour. We will pick you up at anytime of the day depending on your requirement. All our drivers can speak English and drop you at the correct location without any hassle for you. Please make sure to enter the correct drop off location in advance. Travel with more comfort and get to your location on time and enjoy your holiday without wasting your time on the road. Our drivers will provide you a professional transportation service.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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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