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Nallur Kandasamy Temple is one of the popular places in Jaffna where lot of people visit here daily for to offer prayers to Lord Muruga.
Nainatheevu is an Island with worshiping places which were built in the ancient times. It is called Nagadeepa in Sinhala.
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Sri Lanka Tuk Tuk ride will give you very best experience on the roads. Also you can take it as a self drive one to explore the Island. For short trips you can find them at road junctions with Tariff Meters. In Jaffna you can't find Tuk Tuk with tariff meters in them. Tuk tuka in Jaffna don't use tariff meters and the driver will decide the price according to his need. Sri Lanka tours on tuk tuk is becoming more popular with the visiting tourists. Most of them are coming as package tourist take this as cheap mode of travelling. Also this tuk tuk tour gives ample time to stop in any place to view or rest. In the large cities like Colombo and Kandy the tuk tuk rides offers easy and quick traveling facility through the heavy city traffic.
What is a Tuk Tuk?
Tuk Tuk is a 3 wheels mounted vehicle for to transport passengers or to transport goods.
They can run either operate on petrol or on Diesel.
There is no stering wheel in it but have Motorcycle like handle bar with acclerator and clutch controls are fitted on it.
It is uncomfortable to travel in it while it is raining.
Number of passengers are limited to travel in it at a time.
A local tuk tuk driver can take 3 foreigners in his three-wheels without any problem. Meanwhile a self driving tourist can take 3 of his friends in it. Many foreigners are getting their own Sri Lanka temporarily tuk tuk driving license. Then they hire or rent a tuk tuk on daily rental basis and tour around Srilanka. Recently we found a group of 5 tuk tuk with 20 tourists in them came to Jaffna from Colombo via Anuradhapura. 99% of the tuk tuk that are operating in Sri Lanka are made in India and can withstand tough terrains with 4 people in it. There are few diesel operated models too avaiable here. Most ot of people think this kind of TUK TUK tours may look a cheaper one. It can provide lot of benefits for the tuk tuk ridding tourists. Some time they used to participate in the tuk-tuk adventure competition used to take place in Sri Lanka as an annual event.
In this year 2024, three Wheel (Tuk Tuk) fares for the first kilometer have been increased to Rs. 100 and Rs. 150 for each additionsal Km. So ask the driver about the charges before boarding it. In Jaffna, Train passengers ride in the meterTuk Tuk that can be hired near the Jaffna train station or can book a PickMe Tuk Tuk through their Smartphone.. In addition you can hiring car from the station for to get trouble free travelling from the Jaffna Railway station. In this year 2024 Sri Lanka is experiencing economical problems. Due to this Tuk Tuk rental price and tariff too had gone high. As a foreigner never book your PickMe or other Autos near to a Tuk Tuk stands. Move little further and from their hail it as the stand drivers may get angry and can give trouble to you and to the coming driver.
Tuk Tuk during Sinhala and Tamil New Year period.
In this year New Year was celebrated in the night time. Due to this there were very few busses and tuk tuk were on the roads. Most people were stranded at the bus stands as they can't find transport to reach back their homes. Some people were walking along with their children on their shoulders. In addition there was raining in some places in Sri Lanka.
Three Wheeler On Daily Rental.
Perfect Tuktuk models.
Commercial Insurance that covers third party too.
Seat Belts for passengers.
24 Hours Roadside assistance through Smartphone.
International Driving Licence endorsement
Colombo BIA Airport included for Pickup/ Drop off.
Vehicles are provided with,
USB/ Charger,
Music / Radio
Surf Board/ Luggage Rack can be arranged.
Rental rate from US$20 / day
Refundable Deposit US$ 150
Automobile Association Endorsement: US$30
Airport Pickup and drop in car US$20 to the tuk tuk rental company
Tuk Tuk Hostel in Colombo.
Tuk Tuk Hostels (TTH) is one of the budget accommodations that is built for tourists in Colombo. It was designed under the youth hostel concept to its fullest. Tuk Tuk Hostels caters of the young travelers and all those who value sharing, spontaneity and experience.
Tuk-Tuk Hostels is located in the Thimbirigasyaya Road, Colombo 5. The TTH offers a comfortable male and female only dorm rooms and private rooms at affordable prices. Also there are facilities like laundry, access to internet, a library and other interactive facilities – all within a safe, homely and sociable environment. Activities are available for the guests as game nights, karaoke and sing along as well as a number of adventure tours around Colombo on bikes and Tuk Tuks. Tuk Tuk Hostels is located near to Supermarkets, Restaurants, Shopping Malls, and Healthcare facilities. It is also in close proximity to the Independence Square and the Colombo National Museum.
You can self-drive a tuk tuk after learning it to drive and obtaining the required papers. A tuk tuk can be rented for US$ 10 - US$ 12 per day.
Some drivers are happy to drive around the Colombo city for Rs 20,000/- (US$ 55) from morning to evening.
In Sri Lanka there used to be a Tuk Tuk Adventure riding competition is organized for the visiting tourists. It is designed under countries of the participating tourist’s countries. The event used to be held for around 2 - 3 days of duration. Winners used to get fabulous prizes from the organizers.
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