Elpitiya

Private car transfer
from Galle to Elpitiya

Door-to-door
in 40 min
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per seat
Comfortable
car
One way
Cancel for free 24 hours before departure
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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Galle.

  • Door-to-door service
  • Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 40 min.

  • Optional sight-seeing
  • Clean, comfortable car
  • Professional driver
  • Bottled water
  • Child seats
  • Prepared for handicapped
  • Smoke-free
  • Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Elpitiya.

  • Door-to-door service
  • Help with your luggage
In total
  • 39 km
  • 40 min

Visit these sights on the way

Dodanduwa Cliff

Dodanduwa Cliff

Perched at the edge of the majestic Indian Ocean, this cliff is a coastal wonderland and a testament to nature’s grandeur. Ocean's Edge Escape 

Turtle Beach - Hikkaduwa

Turtle Beach - Hikkaduwa

Nestled along the picturesque Galle Road, this beach is a renowned sanctuary for one of the ocean’s most captivating creatures: sea turtles. Turtle Tracks 

Dutugemunu Rajamaha Viharaya

Dutugemunu Rajamaha Viharaya

Nestled atop the serene Hadi Demala Kanda, this sacred site stands proudly amidst lush, picturesque paddy fields and a tranquil village. Paddy Field Serenity 

Urawatte Sea Turtle Hatchery

Urawatte Sea Turtle Hatchery

This hatchery in the coastal city of Ambalangoda is a haven for these ancient mariners, offering a rare opportunity to witness these remarkable creatures up close and contribute to their conservation. Sea Turtle Sanctuary 

Ariyapala Mask Factory and Museum

Ariyapala Mask Factory and Museum

Experience the enchanting world of Sri Lankan masks, and go on a journey through centuries of tradition and craftsmanship. Masked Marvels 

Elpitiya Waterfall

Elpitiya Waterfall

This captivating cascade stands 12 meters tall and is concealed within the pristine wilderness of Beraliya Mukalana, also known as Beraliya Jungle. Serenade of Nature 

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    Perfect Transport

    Andreas did a great job picking us up from Pireaus Cruise Port and taking us to our rental in Spata. The three of us had been on a long cruise and had 9 pieces of luggage. He arrived in an appropriate vehicle and loaded and unloaded all of it. We are very happy with out decision to book with Daytrip.

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    Sep 30, 2024

    Exactly what they promised

    We used Daytrip.com for 4 trips within Italy. This door-to-door service is not inexpensive. That said: All 4 drivers arrived on time. All spoke fluent English. All were excellent drivers, and all were kind and considerate. Lots of other things went wrong on this trip, but Daytrip.com did exactly what they promised.

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    • Child seats
    • Pet friendly
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    The Daytrip driver advantage

    Daytrip driver
    • Local knowledge about the route from Galle to Elpitiya
      Including available sights:
    • English speaking*

      All Daytrip drivers speak English* as well as their native language (and sometimes additional languages too!). They'll be happy to discuss local history and culture with you, as well as answer any questions you may have. And because they speak the language, they're able to provide you with a unique opportunity to connect with local culture. *Drivers for Lite service aren't required to speak English but must meet all other standards.

    • Safety first!

      We screen all our drivers for criminal and traffic records, and personally interview each one. We also inspect their cars for safety, comfort, and reliability. All cars must be less than ten years old, in excellent operating condition, and insured as required by local law. And because our drivers are locals, they're familiar with the rules and customs of the road.

    World-class customer support

    • Available 24/7
    • Close relationship with drivers
    • Experts on the route from Galle to Elpitiya

    Flexible cancellation policy

    • Cancellations: 100% refund up to 24 hours before the trip!
    • Changes: Free up to 24 hours before the trip!

    Good to know

    Children

    If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

    Pets

    Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

    Tips

    Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

    Luggage

    • Big luggage
    • 29x21x11 inches
    • 74x53x28 cm
    • Small luggage
    • 22x14x9 inches
    • 56x36x23 cm

    Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

    Payment methods

    Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

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