Terms and Conditions

Nilaveli Tours and Rentals (PVT) Ltd

Effective Date: June 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Nilaveli Tours and Rentals (PVT) Ltd. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and all services provided by our company, including boat tours, island excursions, dolphin and whale watching tours, fishing trips, sightseeing tours, airport transfers, transportation services, and customized travel packages.

By making a booking, using our website, or utilizing any of our services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions.


2. Company Information

Nilaveli Tours and Rentals (PVT) Ltd
Nilaveli Public Beach Road,
Gopalapuram, Nilaveli,
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.

Email: info@nilavelitoursandrentals.com
Phone: +94 74 319 3312


3. Services

We provide the following services:

  • Boat tours

  • Pigeon Island tours

  • Dolphin and whale watching tours

  • Fishing trips

  • Sightseeing tours

  • Customized travel packages

  • Airport pickup and drop-off services

  • Tourism-related transportation services

  • Guided excursions and travel experiences

The Company reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any service without prior notice.


4. Bookings and Reservations

All bookings are subject to availability.

A booking is considered confirmed only when:

  • Required customer details are received.

  • Payment is successfully processed.

  • A booking confirmation has been issued.

The Company reserves the right to reject or cancel any booking at its discretion.


5. Pricing

All prices are displayed in the applicable currency and may be changed without prior notice.

Prices may vary based on:

  • Season

  • Tour package

  • Group size

  • Duration of service

  • Additional requests

Any additional charges will be communicated before confirmation whenever possible.


6. Payment Terms

Payments may be made using:

  • Credit Cards

  • Debit Cards

  • Online Payment Gateways

  • Bank Transfers

  • Cash Payments

Bookings are not guaranteed until payment has been received and confirmed.


7. Cancellation Policy

Cancellation requests must be submitted through approved communication channels.

The Company reserves the right to determine whether a cancellation qualifies for rescheduling or refund consideration.


8. Refund Policy

All confirmed bookings are generally non-refundable.

Refunds may be considered only in exceptional situations such as:

  • Duplicate payments

  • Company booking errors

  • Service unavailability caused by the Company

  • Severe weather conditions

  • Government-imposed restrictions

Approved refunds will be subject to a 20% processing fee.

The processing fee covers:

  • Payment gateway charges

  • Banking charges

  • Administrative costs

  • Reservation expenses

  • Operational expenses

The Company’s decision regarding refunds shall be final.


9. Boat Tours and Marine Activities

Participation in boat tours and marine activities is voluntary.

Customers must:

  • Follow all safety instructions.

  • Wear life jackets when required.

  • Follow crew directions.

  • Disclose relevant medical conditions.

The Company may refuse participation for safety reasons.


10. Weather Conditions

Boat tours and certain outdoor activities depend on weather and sea conditions.

Services may be delayed, rescheduled, modified, or cancelled due to:

  • Rough seas

  • Storms

  • Heavy rain

  • Government restrictions

  • Safety concerns

  • Natural disasters

The Company will attempt to provide alternative arrangements where possible.


11. Customer Conduct

Customers shall not:

  • Engage in illegal activities.

  • Damage Company property.

  • Harass staff or other customers.

  • Endanger themselves or others.

The Company reserves the right to terminate services without refund if customer behavior is inappropriate.


12. Personal Belongings

Customers are responsible for their personal belongings.

The Company shall not be liable for:

  • Lost items

  • Stolen property

  • Damaged belongings

Customers should keep valuables secure at all times.


13. Travel Documents

Customers are responsible for obtaining:

  • Passports

  • Visas

  • Identification documents

  • Travel permits

The Company shall not be liable for travel disruptions resulting from missing documentation.


14. Health and Medical Conditions

Customers should disclose any medical conditions that may affect participation in tours or activities.

The Company reserves the right to deny participation where health or safety concerns exist.


15. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Nilaveli Tours and Rentals (PVT) Ltd shall not be liable for:

  • Personal injury

  • Illness

  • Death

  • Property damage

  • Theft

  • Travel delays

  • Missed connections

  • Weather-related disruptions

  • Force majeure events

The Company’s total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by the customer for the affected service.


16. Force Majeure

The Company shall not be liable for delays or failures caused by events beyond its reasonable control, including:

  • Natural disasters

  • Floods

  • Tsunamis

  • Pandemics

  • Government restrictions

  • Civil unrest

  • Utility failures

  • Transportation disruptions


17. Privacy

Customer information is handled according to our Privacy Policy.

By using our services, customers consent to the collection and use of information described in our Privacy Policy.


18. Fraud Prevention

The Company reserves the right to:

  • Reject suspicious bookings.

  • Request identity verification.

  • Cancel fraudulent transactions.

  • Report unlawful activities to authorities.


19. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Sri Lanka.


20. Changes to Terms and Conditions

Nilaveli Tours and Rentals (PVT) Ltd reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time.

Updated versions will be published on our website and become effective immediately upon publication.


21. Acceptance

By making a booking, payment, reservation, or using any service provided by Nilaveli Tours and Rentals (PVT) Ltd, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.

Last Updated: June 2026