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Have questions about your Tuk Tuk adventure with NohaTukTuk? We've got you covered! Below are some of the most common questions we receive from our customers. If you don't find the answer you're looking for, feel free to contact us directly. We're here to help make your journey as smooth
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a special license to drive a Tuk Tuk in Sri Lanka?
Yes, you need a local driving permit to drive a Tuk Tuk in Sri Lanka. NohaTukTuk will arrange this for you before you arrive.
Can I use my international or foreign driving license in Sri Lanka?
No, Sri Lanka does not recognize international or foreign driving licenses. You must obtain a local Recognition Permit.
Can multiple drivers be covered under the same rental?
Yes, if you have multiple drivers, simply select the number of licenses needed from the extras section when making your reservation.
What if I want to pick up or drop off the Tuk Tuk at a location?
We have covered most of the popular tourist locations in Sri Lanka. You can select your pick-up and drop-off locations from the list as required.
Can I take the train between the trip with Tuk Tuk?
Yes! We offer a train transfer service that allows you to enjoy the scenic train trip between Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. Our team will drive your Tuk Tuk to your destination while you relax on the train. Just let us know when you book, and we’ll arrange everything.
How many people can fit in a tuktuk?
A Tuk Tuk can fit 3 passengers, but we recommend traveling with 2 passengers for maximum comfort.
Do I need a special license to rent a tuk tuk in Sri Lanka?
Yes, you need a special Sri Lankan driving permit. NOHA Tuk Tuk helps you obtain it using your valid international or national license.
Can tourists drive tuk tuks in Sri Lanka?
Yes, tourists can legally drive tuk tuks in Sri Lanka with the correct local permit. NOHA Tuk Tuk provides full support to help you get it easily.
How much does it cost to rent a tuk tuk in Sri Lanka?
The cost of renting a tuk tuk in Sri Lanka varies based on rental duration and pickup location. Visit our pricing page for updated rates.
Where can I pick up the tuk tuk?
We offer tuk tuk pickup at Colombo, Negombo, Ella, Kandy, Arugam Bay, and more. Airport and train station transfers are also available.
Is luggage transfer available with tuk tuk rental?
Yes, we offer luggage transfer services across Sri Lanka. It’s perfect for long trips or if you want to travel light between destinations.
Is an international driving license valid in Sri Lanka?
Yes, but it must be endorsed with a temporary Sri Lankan permit.
How long does it take to get a Sri Lankan driving permit?
Online applications are processed within 24 hours!
Where can I collect my driving permit?
We deliver anywhere in Sri Lanka—straight to your hotel or any preferred location!
What’s included in the tuk tuk rental price?
License, unlimited mileage, insurance, driving lesson, roadside support, and more.
Do I need to pay upfront?
Most rentals require a small deposit to confirm your booking (especially for license & airport pickup).
Can I cancel and get a refund?
Yes, check our Cancellation Policy for full details.
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