WORLDWIDE · PRIVATE DRIVERS
Good private driver days fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Curacao’s 2-hour private TukTuk tour, with Willemstad sights, street art, history, pricing, vehicle comfort, and booking tips.
“Know your pickup location as there are any entry gates. Very confusing port, but once I found the driver it was a great morning”
Review this $13.50 private tuk-tuk tour of Angkor Wat, with temple stops, hotel pickup, flexible timing, and optional guide support.
“This was a magical tour. Despite having visited the temples before I hadn't seen Banteay Srei before, this was beautiful. Our guide Sophal was a really safe and reliable driver, and supplied us with water and especially important, chilled towels to help us recover after each temple visit. Excellent!”
Review of Udaipur’s private tuk-tuk or car tour, covering palaces, lakes, temples, gardens, costs, guides, and practical tips.
“Salim was a blessing on our journey in Udaipur! We were with him for all 3 days of our trip and he was almost a paternal figure to me and my wife amidst the rajasthani madness. His English is fantastic, his depth of knowledge is extensive, anRead more”
Review of Siem Reap’s private Angkor Wat tuk-tuk tour, with temple stops, flexible timing, English-speaking service, costs, and practical tips.
“Tityaren is a great driver and very helpful. He was worried about about us the whole day. Very nice person and very grateful. The restaurant where he took us was very nice and the food was great.”
Explore Agra by private tuk-tuk, visiting the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj with pickup, water, parking, and flexible service.
“Very friendly and accommodating driver. He listened to what I want/ what I don’t want (wanted to go to the Taj view point but didn’t want to do shopping).”
Taste Hue specialties at Dong Ba Market, the Citadel, and local eateries by foot, cyclo, or scooter with a friendly private guide.
“Our guide was called Nhi, she was amazing, made us laugh all the way around. Took us to some great places and we ate delicious food, so much of it too.”
Review of Sintra’s tuk-tuk transfer to Pena Palace, with ticket details, price, return costs, timing, meeting point, and practical booking advice.
“The touk guide said return is not included. He would take ilusión there for $20 euros and return for 10 euros. The entrance to palace is 20 euros each. Aviator is charging double the fee. There is no guide to palace. Touk Touk is in in poor condition, I would not use them for this travel to Sintra Palace . I feel the trip is expensive and you only get a ride up that is it.”
Review of Jaipur’s $7 private tuk tuk day tour, covering Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, costs, timing, and booking tips.
“Driver did not show up, nor reply to any messages since booking. Still no reply, took payment in full.”
Ride a private tuk tuk through Northern Thailand with mountain villages, elephants, trekking, local food, and four nights of included meals.
“Just returned home from a 5d tuk tuk trip with my husband and 2 teenaged girls (17 and 13) as part of our holiday to Thailand. It was a totally brilliant experience loved by all.”
Review of Colombo’s 4-hour private tuk-tuk tour, covering temples, markets, colonial sights, tea, gems, and key costs.
“The driver adapted the tour and experience to meet you needs. He was excellent in taking care of you throughout the tour.”
Explore Fort Kochi and Mattancherry by private tuk-tuk with a flexible local driver, historic sights, food tips, and free cancellation.
“Had a great day with Jamal. Very easy going and happy to change things as we went along on our tour. Finished off with some shopping and Jamal was happy to wait to take us back. Can highly recommend”
Review of Siem Reap’s Apsara dance dinner, with five Khmer dances, four-course food, private tuk-tuk transfers, price, tips, and FAQs.
“The tuk tuk driver was on time. Great performance of 5 dances . The hall was well set up and we had a 4 course meal. All the dishes were artistically presented and delicious. The staff were very warm. They let us take photos with the dancers. A fantastic experience.”
Phare Cambodian Circus in Siem Reap blends acrobatics, music, comedy, and culture in a lively one-hour show with practical booking tips.
“Fabulous feel good show - acrobatics, juggling, music - with an easy to follow story. Run by a social enterprise supporting education and training in the arts.”
Ride Ho Chi Minh City’s back streets by private cyclo, visit local sights, enjoy pho, and see the city at a relaxed pace with a driver-guide.
“Interesting tour and fun on the cyclo. Weather was bad but not much they can do about that. Guide was friendly and knowledgeable. Only criticism was as a private tour would have liked more control over where we went than a set itinerary”
Hire a private electric tuk-tuk in Bangkok with a driver, flexible stops, hotel pickup, and room for up to six people.
“super moment passé en famille. on a apprécié le fait que meme a la dernière minute on a pu avoir notre chauffeur et voir suffisamment pour être combler.”
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