| Exchange rates at 3 Sept 2005 1 UK pound = 184 SL rupees 1 Euro = 125 1 U$ = 103 1 UAE dh = 28 Exchange rates vary. It might be cheaper than you think. Check current exchange rates with this link Link to Expedia currency converter |
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| How much does it cost ? |
| Prices are inclusive of air conditioned car, driver, petrol and 100km travel per day. |
| Saloon car similar to this, recommended f or 2 passengers and their luggage Cost: 4,400 rupees per day *approx U$43 Distances in addition to 100 km per day charged at 44 rupees per km Minibus similar to this, recommended for 3 to 4 passengers and their luggage. Cost: 5,000 rupees per day *approx U$48 Distances in addition to 100km per day charged at 50 rupees per km |
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| Example tours and costs These are not fixed routes; just pricing examples.You can plan your own route. Saloon car 7 days Airport -Colombo- Hikkaduwa-Galle- Nuwara Eliya- Kandy- Negombo-airport. kilometres less than 700 so no extras 7 days @ 4,400 =30,800 rps ( U$ 300 between 2 passengers ) Mini bus 12 days Airport- Anuradhapura-Polonaruwa- Sigiriya-Danbulla- Kandy-Newara Eliya-Galle- Bentota- Colombo-Negombo-airport. with 60 additional km for detours. 12 days @5,000 = 60,000rps 60km @50 = 3,000rps Total 63,000 rps ((U$ 612 between 4 passengers) |
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