This tour is for the thrill seekers and the adventure lovers.
Start the tour with wildlife safari, rock climbing and Kayaking in the central part of Sri Lanka. In here hot air balooning is an option too. Then moved over to Knuckles range for more exciting trekking exposure. The Knuckles range is one of the loveliest nature attractions. The changing terrain of grasslands, rugged mountain peaks interspersed with streams and cascading waterfalls make Knuckles mountain range a trekker’s paradise.
Finally move to Kitulgala the base for white-water rafting in Sri Lanka but there are myriad of leisure and adventure activities that can be done. This sleepy little hamlet in the foothills of the central plains, with one of the main rivers of Sri Lanka “The Kelani” flowing through the town wide and snappy, boast as one of the best adventure venues in Sri Lanka.
On arrival at Colombo International Airport, you will be met by our representative and will be transferred to a hotel in Negombo – a fishing town just under 30 minutes’ drive from the Airport.
Enjoy the comforts of your hotel and the surroundings to overcome the jetlag after a long flight.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
The next morning, you will embark on a 4-5 hour journey to Sigiriya and visit the nearby Dambulla Cave Temple first. This is a minor climbing activity where you get to explore creative Temples built inside caves in the ancient era.
In the afternoon, we have scheduled a jeep safari ride to visit the Minneriya National Park for an encounter with Sri Lanka’s wildlife. Be a part of the “Elephant gathering”, the annual congregation of Wild Elephants sometimes herds as large as 400 come together in the largest gathering of wild elephants in the world.
Overnight stay in ‘Other Corner Habarana’.
After breakfast we have some exciting adventure activities lined up for you.
Overnight stay in ‘Other Corner Habarana’.
After breakfast transfer to Kandy – 2 ½ hour drive approximately.
You will be transferred from Kandy 22 kms on Mahinyangana road and then another 18 kms inland by a van where you will be starting the trek through home spice gardens, vegetable fields, rice fields, tea plantation, pigmy forests and plateaus. The trek is approximately about 8 kms one way and its 16 kms in total. At the end of the trail you would be able to swim at a base of a nice waterfall. In this trek you will be climbing from 1200 ft to 1850 ft.
Overnight stay at Knuckles Plantation Bungalow.
After breakfast you will be trekking through tea plantation, pine forest, a typical Kandyan village and rice fields. This is a circular trek which is approximately about 18 kms. Village culture and bird watching are some of the highlights of this trip.
Afterwards you will be transferred to Kitulgala. – 3 hour drive approximately.
Overnight stay at Rafters Retreat Kithulgala
After breakfast do waterfall abseiling
Enjoying the view of a stunning Waterfall is already amazing but abseiling takes this adventure far beyond the limits of a normal sightseeing of a tourist. The intense and powerful feeling of the water combined with the fact that you are hanging on a rope and that there is nothing but water beneath and above, will give adrenaline rush like you have never experienced before
After lunch trek to natural rock pools and waterfalls of “Kataran-Oya” -1.5KM. There are 7 natural pools which are extremely beautiful and a gift of nature where you will be able to experience the Stream slide and confidence jump
Experience White Water Rafting in the picturesque Kelani River, covering 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids.
Overnight stay in Rafters Retreat Kithulgala.
After breakfast head towards Colombo for any final sightseeing or shopping that you wish to do.
On arrival to Colombo the business capital of Sri Lanka undertake a city tour to witness the change in sky line of Colombo.
Evening sit out at Old Dutch Hospital area the most happening street just outside your hotel and enjoy a cool beer with friends.
Overnight stay in Fairway Colombo.
After breakfast relax and enjoy the comforts of the hotel.
Your guide will meet you on time at the lobby to drive you to the Colombo International Airport for your departing flight home.
Take back with you 08 days of unforgettable memories and loads of pictures to remember your visit to Sri Lanka.
End of a thrilling and exciting tour to the Paradise Isle .