Destinations

One base. The whole island.

Maria Travels & Tours operates from Point Pedro — the northernmost town in Sri Lanka. From there, the same van and driver take you anywhere in Sri Lanka: airport transfers, day trips and multi-day tours, door to door, on a fixed all-inclusive quote.

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Aerial view of the sandbanks of Adam’s Bridge
The North

Trips to Adam’s Bridge & Talaimannar

≈ 160 km · ≈ 3.5 h
Hiker standing on a rocky mountain summit at dawn
Hill country

Trips to Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada)

≈ 480 km · ≈ 9.5 h
The great white stupa of Anuradhapura among the trees
Ancient cities

Trips to Anuradhapura

≈ 200 km · ≈ 4 h
Golden sand and breaking waves at Arugam Bay
East coast

Trips to Arugam Bay

≈ 430 km · ≈ 8.5 h
The lagoon and green shoreline at Batticaloa
East coast

Trips to Batticaloa

≈ 330 km · ≈ 6.5 h
A tree leaning over the beach at Bentota
West & South

Trips to Bentota

≈ 465 km · ≈ 9 h
Bicycle on a coastal road in the north
The North

Trips to Chavakachcheri

≈ 25 km · ≈ 40 min
Fishing boats moored on the lagoon at Chilaw
West & South

Trips to Chilaw & Munneswaram

≈ 330 km · ≈ 6.5 h
The Lotus Tower above the railway lines in Colombo
West & South

Trips to Colombo & CMB Airport

≈ 400 km · ≈ 8 h
The white stupa at Dambakola Patuna
The North

Trips to Dambakola Patuna

≈ 40 km · ≈ 1 h
Flat open grassland under a wide sky, as on Delft island
The North

Trips to Delft & Nagadeepa Islands

≈ 45 km · ≈ 1 h + ferry
The wide lagoon water beside the Elephant Pass causeway
The North

Trips to Elephant Pass

≈ 70 km · ≈ 1 h 30
Blue train crossing the Nine Arch Bridge near Ella
Hill country

Trips to Ella & the hill country

≈ 450 km · ≈ 10 h
The reservoir and forested hills of Gal Oya
National parks

Trips to Gal Oya National Park

≈ 340 km · ≈ 6.5 h
A small boat on the water in the deep south
West & South

Trips to Hambantota

≈ 545 km · ≈ 10 h
Surfer walking along the shore at Hikkaduwa
West & South

Trips to Hikkaduwa

≈ 500 km · ≈ 9.5 h
Visitors at the World’s End cliff above the clouds
Hill country

Trips to Horton Plains & World’s End

≈ 430 km · ≈ 10 h
Wide inland reservoir with a windmill on the horizon
The North

Trips to Iranamadu

≈ 85 km · ≈ 1 h 50
Fishing boats on calm lagoon water in northern Sri Lanka
The North

Trips to Jaffna & the islands

Home turf · from 30 min away
A boat heading out from the Kalpitiya lagoon
West & South

Trips to Kalpitiya

≈ 260 km · ≈ 5 h
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and its moat in Kandy
Hill country

Trips to Kandy

≈ 320 km · ≈ 7 h
Golden hour on a calm swimming beach in northern Sri Lanka
The North

Trips to Kankesanthurai (KKS) Beach

≈ 22 km · ≈ 35 min
A small white stupa dome rising above the trees
The North

Trips to Kantharodai

≈ 28 km · ≈ 45 min
Golden shrines beside the Menik Ganga at Kataragama
National parks

Trips to Kataragama

≈ 530 km · ≈ 10 h
Sunset over the shallow water at Casuarina Beach
The North

Trips to Kayts & Casuarina Beach

≈ 55 km · ≈ 1 h 15
The freshwater bathing tank at Keerimalai beside the sea
The North

Trips to Keerimalai Springs

≈ 35 km · ≈ 50 min
Farm tractor on the northern plains near Kilinochchi
The North

Trips to Kilinochchi

≈ 95 km · ≈ 2 h
The blue and cream shrine of Our Lady of Madhu
The North

Trips to Madhu Church

≈ 175 km · ≈ 3.5 h
Aerial view of an empty beach and palm forest in the north
The North

Trips to Manalkadu

≈ 12 km · ≈ 25 min
Aerial view of an empty palm-lined beach
The North

Trips to Manatkaadu dunes

≈ 10 km · ≈ 15 min
Sunset over the water on the Mannar coast
The North

Trips to Mannar

≈ 130 km · ≈ 2.5–3 h
Women in bright saris on the Jaffna peninsula
The North

Trips to Maviddapuram

≈ 25 km · ≈ 40 min
A herd of elephants on the grassland at Minneriya
Ancient cities

Trips to Minneriya & Kaudulla

≈ 255 km · ≈ 5 h
Aerial view of fishing boats pulled up on a remote shore
The North

Trips to Mullaitivu

≈ 110 km · ≈ 2.5 h
Festival chariot procession in Jaffna
The North

Trips to Nallur

≈ 33 km · ≈ 50 min
Palms and beach umbrellas silhouetted against a pink sunset by the sea
West & South

Trips to Negombo

≈ 350 km · ≈ 7 h
Cyclist on a quiet road in the Jaffna peninsula
The North

Trips to Nilavarai

≈ 20 km · ≈ 35 min
Tea plucker working in a green Sri Lankan tea field
Hill country

Trips to Nuwara Eliya

≈ 395 km · ≈ 9 h
The shallow sandy bay at Pasikuda
East coast

Trips to Pasikuda Beach

≈ 300 km · ≈ 5.5 h
The white coral beach and shallow bay at Pigeon Island
East coast

Trips to Pigeon Island Marine Park

≈ 250 km · ≈ 4.5 h
White lighthouse on the northern coast
The North

Trips to Point Pedro Point

≈ 3 km · ≈ 10 min
Stone Buddha statue beside water in an ancient city
Ancient cities

Trips to Polonnaruwa

≈ 280 km · ≈ 5.5 h
A house among green fields beside a lake in the wet zone
Hill country

Trips to Ratnapura — City of Gems

≈ 470 km · ≈ 9 h
Palmyra toddy tapper high on a coconut tree in the North
The North

Trips to Reecha Organic Farm

≈ 105 km · ≈ 2 h 15
A spotted deer in the forest of a national park
National parks

Trips to Safari — Wilpattu & Minneriya

Wilpattu ≈ 185 km · ≈ 3.5 h
Pilgrims gathered outside a temple in Sri Lanka
The North

Trips to Selva Sannithi

≈ 10 km · ≈ 20 min
Sigiriya rock fortress seen from the surrounding gardens
Ancient cities

Trips to Sigiriya & Dambulla

≈ 230 km · ≈ 5 h
Walkers on a forest track with a local guide
National parks

Trips to Sinharaja Rainforest

≈ 520 km · ≈ 10 h
Stilt fishermen above the waves on Sri Lanka's south coast
West & South

Trips to South coast — Galle & Mirissa

≈ 530 km · ≈ 10 h
The sun going down over the sea at Tangalle
West & South

Trips to Tangalle

≈ 590 km · ≈ 10.5 h
The gopuram of Thiruketheeswaram Kovil near Mannar
The North

Trips to Thiruketheeswaram Kovil

≈ 140 km · ≈ 3 h
Swami Rock above the sea at Trincomalee
East coast

Trips to Trincomalee & Nilaveli

≈ 235 km · ≈ 4.5 h
Wild elephants in Udawalawe National Park
National parks

Trips to Udawalawe National Park

≈ 510 km · ≈ 9.5 h
A quiet stretch of shore near Point Pedro
The North

Trips to Vallipuram

≈ 5 km · ≈ 15 min
Colourful fishing boats moored in northern Sri Lanka
The North

Trips to Valvettithurai

≈ 7 km · ≈ 15 min
Flamingos on the lagoon at Vankalai
The North

Trips to Vankalai Bird Sanctuary

≈ 120 km · ≈ 2.5 h
A mother and child in a northern Sri Lankan town
The North

Trips to Vavuniya

≈ 160 km · ≈ 3 h
Leopard walking across a dirt track at dawn
National parks

Trips to Yala National Park

≈ 560 km · ≈ 10.5 h
The van on a hill-country road in Sri Lanka
Destinations

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Every route we drive, drawn from Point Pedro.

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The North28 destinationsEast coast5 destinationsAncient cities4 destinationsHill country6 destinationsNational parks6 destinationsWest & South9 destinations
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Transfers

Airport transfers

Land in Colombo or Jaffna and step straight into the van. Your driver waits at arrivals, the price is fixed before you fly, and the whole van is yours — luggage, family and all, door to door.

Airport pickupColombo to Jaffna
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