{"id":236,"date":"2025-04-07T13:59:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T13:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glentours.com\/?page_id=236"},"modified":"2025-04-24T05:31:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T05:31:35","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/glentours.com\/index.php\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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About Glen Tours<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Glen Tours is your trusted choice for private, tailor-made travel experiences across the stunning island of Sri Lanka. With over 25 years of hands-on experience, Glen De Zilva, the founder and private tour driver behind Glen Tours, offers deep local insight and exceptional service to travelers from around the world.<\/p>

As a licensed and highly experienced private tour guide, Glen takes pride in providing intimate, fully customized journeys for individuals, couples, families, honeymooners, and small groups\u2014ensuring every trip is as unique as the traveler. Unlike large operators, Glen Tours focuses on personal connections, comfort, and detail, delivering a level of care and flexibility that mass-market travel can\u2019t match.<\/p>

From sun-drenched beaches and ancient temples to lush tea plantations and wildlife safaris, Glen Tours offers a wide range of hand-crafted itineraries including cultural escapes, adventure getaways, nature trails, wellness retreats, and romantic holidays. Glen only recommends places and experiences he personally knows and trusts, guaranteeing authenticity and satisfaction in every journey.<\/p>

Our handpicked network of accommodation partners includes everything from charming boutique hotels to eco-lodges and luxury retreats\u2014each selected for quality, service, and value. Whether you\u2019re dreaming of a coastal escape or a scenic hill country adventure, we\u2019ll ensure your stay is memorable and relaxing.<\/p>

With Glen Tours, you\u2019ll have the added comfort of a dedicated private driver-guide, ensuring your travel is safe, flexible, and stress-free. Our 24\/7 customer support and well-maintained private vehicles are always at your service, giving you complete peace of mind throughout your Sri Lankan holiday.<\/p>

At Glen Tours, we believe in ethical, responsible tourism and are committed to giving back to local communities while preserving the cultural and natural heritage of this beautiful island.<\/p>

Let Glen Tours show you the real Sri Lanka, with a personal touch that turns your trip into a story you\u2019ll cherish forever.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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A Message from Glen De Zilva<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Founder & Private Tour Guide \u2013 Glen Tours<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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“Ayubowan!”<\/em><\/p>\n

First of all, I warmly welcome you to Sri Lanka \u2013 a land of timeless beauty, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences. My name is Glen De Zilva, and I\u2019ve had the privilege of showing travelers from all over the world the heart and soul of this beautiful island for over 25 years.<\/p>\n

Every journey I plan is personal. I don\u2019t believe in one-size-fits-all tours. Instead, I listen to your travel dreams and turn them into meaningful, custom-made experiences. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, culture, or romance, I\u2019ll ensure your journey is smooth, safe, and full of joyful memories.<\/p>\n

As your private driver and guide, I\u2019m more than just a chauffeur\u2014I\u2019m your travel companion, storyteller, and someone you can rely on throughout your time here.<\/p>\n

My greatest joy comes from seeing the happiness in my guests’ eyes as they explore places they never imagined and connect with the true spirit of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n

I look forward to welcoming you, guiding you, and giving you the trip of a lifetime.<\/p>\n

With gratitude,<\/p>\n

Glen De Zilva<\/em>
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Memorable Times with Our Clients<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Here\u2019s a glimpse into some of the wonderful moments we’ve shared with our amazing clients. Each photo tells a story of trust, connection, and happy memories.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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