Trip Description
Get ready to feel the rush of adventure with an action-packed white water rafting experience in Kithulgala! Escape the city and head into the heart of Sri Lanka’s lush rainforests for an unforgettable half-day on the Kelani River. Tackle exhilarating grade 2 and 3 rapids while surrounded by breathtaking tropical scenery, perfect for both beginners and seasoned thrill-seekers. With professional guides ensuring your safety and plenty of adrenaline-pumping moments, this is the ideal outdoor adventure for anyone looking to experience the wild side of Sri Lanka.
Trip Highlights
- Departure from Colombo to Kithulgala White Water Rafting AdventureTrip
- Arrival at Kithulgala & Safety Briefing
- White Water Rafting Adventure
- Post-Rafting Relaxation
- Return to Colombo
Trip Itinerary
Departure from Colombo
Start your day with a scenic drive through lush green landscapes as you head to Kithulgala, a small town nestled along the banks of the Kelani River. En route, enjoy the beauty of Sri Lanka’s rural countryside and tropical rainforests.
Arrival at Kithulgala & Safety Briefing
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by experienced instructors who will provide you with all the necessary gear and a detailed safety briefing. Learn the basics of paddling, rafting techniques, and how to navigate the river’s rapids.
White Water Rafting Adventure
Gear up and hit the water! Embark on a thrilling rafting journey down the Kelani River, tackling exciting grade 2 and 3 rapids. Feel the rush of the river as you paddle through turbulent waters, surrounded by stunning tropical scenery. This 5km stretch offers a perfect balance of adrenaline and beauty, ensuring a memorable ride for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
Post-Rafting Relaxation
After the adventure, take a moment to unwind by the riverbank, basking in the beauty of the jungle. You’ll have time to relax and refresh before your return journey.
Return to Colombo
Reflect on your adventure as you head back to Colombo, taking in the scenic surroundings on your way home.
Cost Includes & Excludes
Cost Includes
- Professional Guide : Services of an experienced, licensed tour guide.
- Transportation : Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing.
- Meals : Optional Add-On
- Entrance Fees : Admission to all included attractions and activities.
- Excursions : All sightseeing tours and experiences mentioned in the itinerary.
- Support : 24/7 customer assistance throughout the tour.
- Accommodation : Choose from a range of hotel options or arrange your own stay.
- Travel Insurance : Available upon request.
Cost Excludes
- Adventure Activities Fee
- Personal Expenses : Shopping, laundry and their personal expenses
- Optional Tours : (Activities not listed in the itinerary as included)
- Additional Activities : (Taking part in extra tours and fun activities)
- International Flights
- Visas & Entry Fees
FAQs
This trip lasts for 1 day
A detailed day-by-day itinerary is available on the trip page. It includes all activities, destinations, and highlights.
We recommend packing comfortable clothing, walking shoes, swimwear, and any personal items specific to the activities planned.
Our cancellation policy applies. Please refer to our policy for specific details. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss changes.
Many of our trips are family-friendly. Please refer to the itinerary for any age restrictions or recommendations for activities.
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
We recommend booking at least in two weeks advance to secure your spot and avoid last-minute changes.
We prioritize your safety and follow local health guidelines. Details on safety measures will be provided before the trip.
We will monitor weather conditions and inform you of any necessary adjustments to the itinerary in advance.
Each itinerary includes designated free time for you to explore at your leisure. Details will be provided in the itinerary.
Yes, there may be optional activities available for an additional cost. Check the itinerary for more details.
You will receive contact information for our local representatives upon confirmation of your booking.