Kithulgala Adventure
2 Day tour of Sri Lanka
Kithulgala Adventures is a short, single night, 2-day tour that’s ideal for the adrenaline junkie. Set in Kithulgala, this excursion will give you the opportunity to take your thrill for adventure to new heights with a challenging white water rafting session and a cycling tour and hike into the Belilena caves before your departure back to Colombo.
Highlights
- Adrenaline Rush – Whitewater Rafting in Kitulgala.
- Adventure Seeker – Cycling Tour in Kithulgala
Itinerary
Kithulgala - 1 Night
Day 01
Start your journey at 0700 hrs from your hotel in Colombo. You will be met by a designated chauffeur guide from Lakpura. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Kitulgala to let your adrenaline rush explore. (Travel Time: 3 to 3 ½ hrs)
On arrival to Kitulgala engage in a White Water Rafting Session, Canyoning and Flat Water Kayaking.
Enjoy the thrill of adventure as your whitewater raft down the rapids of a 5km stretch of the Kelani River. Bounce through the turbulent white-waters with the confidence and protection offered by proper safety measures. Let your adrenaline rise as you are whirled through the foamy rapids in an experience you will never forget.
Go on the ultimate adventure in the gushing waters and deep green forests of Kithulgala. Canyon through the waterfall of Kitulgala, sliding down its thrilling slopes. Abseil down the waterfall while enjoying panoramic views. Hike through the rain-forest and learn more about the wildlife. Make your holiday more exciting.
On completion proceed to the hotel and check in.
Overnight Stay
Economy Option (3 Star) – The Plantation Hotel
Standard Option (4 Star) – Palmstone Retreat
Luxury Option (5 Star & Boutique) – Palmstone Retreat
Departure
Day 02
After breakfast at the hotel go on a cycling tour in Kitulgala.
This tour gives you the chance to go on a cycling tour through the pretty rubber estates of Kithulgala and to see the Belilena Caves. Cycle through overgrown rubber plantations. Hike through the dense jungles around Kitulgala. Explore secretive caves where mankind began. See the archaeological excavation which is famed for the discovery of the ‘Balangoda Man’ skeleton. Make some wonderful memories with your photographs.
On completion start your journey back to your hotel in Colombo. (Travel Time: 3 to 3 ½ hrs)
~ End of Tour ~
Price Starting From:
USD 120 Per Person
When to go on this trip?
The best time of the year you can enjoy this trip is All-Year-Round. The climate in Sri Lanka at these locations are such that you can enjoy this tour anytime.
When to book
We recommend that you book this tour at least 6 months ahead.
What add-ons are available for this trip?
We can arrange for just about any add-on’s on this trip. Have a chat with one of our Tour Consultants to help you decide.
Our Experts are ready to help
For more information or to book this wonderful tour please email our travel experts.
Hotel Timing
Standard Check in time : 1400 hrs.
Standard Check out time : 1200 hrs.
The above may differ from hotel to hotel. Speak to your travel expert for more details.
We are able to arrange early check-in and late check-outs depending on the hotels you choose. However, you may be subject to additional charges.
Booking Process
After deciding on which trip you want to go, send us an inquiry with the requested details. If you want to further customize this trip, our travel experts would be glad to help perfect the tour itinerary for you. Once all planning is final, the next step is starting the booking process. We request for a 20% deposit to confirm the booking. On receipt of the deposit, our team will start booking your hotels and the vehicles that were agreed upon. The balance 80% payment can be made 30 to 45 days prior to the date of arrival. For cancellation and refund policies please take a look at the terms & conditions.
Price
The price quoted is valid till April 2018. Will be subject to seasonal supplements. Speak to your travel expert to learn more details.
Packing Essentials
When packing for Sri Lanka, you only need to remember that this is a tropical country. Sunny weather & warm water. Hence, packing thin cotton clothing is essential. However, if your stay includes places like Kandy, Nuwara Eliya & Ella, we recommend that you pack a few sweaters just in case. You must not forget the following:
- Effective mosquito repellent.
- A good sunscreen.
- (Ladies) Tampons – Nearly impossible to find outside Colombo.
- Universal power adapter.
Travel Insurance
We recommend that you purchase travel insurance before you travel.
VISA
Visa can be obtained online via www.eta.gov.lk. You can obtain Visa on arrival as well, however, this option is not available for some countries. Do read more on this topic here.
Travel Information
Sri Lanka is a developing nation. Yet, there are many things you must look out for during your travel. For example; when visiting religious sites, it is important that you dress to cover. All key information you need to know before traveling is right here.