SLTDA to Launch First Tourist-Friendly Tuk-Tuk Service Today

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) to launch Sri Lanka’s first ever tourist-friendly Tuk-Tuk service today (30) at Galle Face Green under the patronage of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. 

The ‘tourist-friendly’ logo is a pride mark to distinguish high-quality tourism-related service providers in Sri Lanka. 

Tuk-Tuk drivers who have successfully completed the training programme will ceremonially receive the logo and their certificates from the Prime Minister at the event. 

Over 750 Tuk-Tuk drivers have been trained by the SLTDA so far, in several districts, under its tourist-friendly training programmes. 

The SLTDA said the tourist-friendly program will also cover eating places and home stays in the future, uplifting the quality and standards of the Sri Lankan tourism industry.