Sri Lankan Three Wheelers

• What is a three wheeler?

A three wheeler is a small three wheeled vehicle which is a bit noisy, uncomfortable way of transportation.

• Why are they popular in Sri Lanka?

Though they are not really luxury, they are available anywhere, at any time, for an affordable price. As it is small, it's easy to travel in traffic.

• How can you catch a three wheeler?

You can put your hand up in the way of a three wheeler which you see is empty and tell the driver your destination.

• How much do you have to pay?

The amount you have to pay is decided by the driver. But they are affordable than a car taxi.

• What should you remember?

You should remember to get on to a non-suspicious three wheeler because there can be bad drivers and they will try to rob you. Also remember to ask the price when you get in, as they can tell a higher amount if you ask the price when you get down.