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December 7, 2017

Galle, is now just a button away

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Colombo, We are super excited to launch our all new product, UberGALLE which allows you to travel between Colombo to Galle in an Uber by just a tap of a button.

Galle is known for its perfect blend of history, culture and fun activities. — and that’s why we’re launching UberGALLE: an Uber that is convenient to everyone in Colombo experience the beauty of Galle.

Starting 7th December 2017, be it a ride to Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna your Uber is just a tap away. It’s perfect for travelers exploring the new city, friends who need to make a quick getaway, or is perfect for solo travel – while ensuring it is an economical option for everyone.

Here’s all information that you need to know about GALLE:

Q: What is the fare structure for GALLE?

Colombo city to Galle, Hikaduwa, Unawatuna and Bentota LKR 6500
Colombo Airport and nearby areas to Galle, Hikaduwa, Unawatuna and Bentota. LKR 8500

*Fare does not change based on drop-off or pick up location.

Q: How do I pay for my GALLE ride?

A:You can pay by cash or card for your trip.

Q:What about trips from Galle to Colombo?

A: Yes, for now we are only launching a drop only feature to GALLE. We will soon expand and open up our presence in Galle for you to book return trips from Galle.

Q: When is GALLE available?

A: GALLE will be available throughout the week, 24/7.

Q: What is the service area?

A: Rides can begin anywhere within the city or the airport. Please refer to the below image for our service drop off at Galle –

Q: Can I use this for city trips within Colombo or Galle?

A: No, this is restricted to drop only at the moment i.e. pick up in colombo and drop off in Galle and nearby destinations.

Q: What kind of vehicles would I get?

A: We will provide you with sedans like Toyota Prius, Honda Fit, Nissan Leaf. We have carefully selected our top driver partners to provide you with this seamless experience.

Q: Is the fuel charge taken care of?

A: Yes, the fares are inclusive of fuel charges.

Q: How do I pay for tolls?

A:Toll to be paid at the toll booth. 

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