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ICC T20 World Cup Sri Lanka: Cricket Tour Package Guide
How visiting cricket fans plan matches, airport transfers and short tours around the schedule.
An ICC T20 World Cup Sri Lanka tour package combines match-day transfers to the three main venues (Colombo Premadasa, Pallekele near Kandy, Hambantota in the south), hotel bookings near each stadium, and a short 3-5 day island tour between match days. A private driver with vehicle for the full fortnight costs USD 700-1,100 depending on vehicle class. Book 3-6 months ahead for peak match-day availability.
Three main venues
Premadasa in Colombo, Pallekele in Kandy, Hambantota in the south. All require pre-booked transport on match days.
Where to stay
Colombo central hotels for Premadasa matches, Kandy or Peradeniya for Pallekele, Tangalle or Hambantota for south venue.
Between-match tours
3-day Cultural Triangle, 2-day hill country, 2-day south coast. Private driver links all three.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How far ahead to book?
3-6 months for peak match-day driver availability.
Is parking a problem on match day?
Yes - a private driver drops and waits off-site.