From Colombo: Kitulgala White Water Rafting and Belilena
ID: GYG972638-1511374
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
1 days
Description
Enjoy a day trip from Colombo to Kitulgala. Go white water rafting on the Kelani River, explore the prehistoric civilization of Sri Lanka at Belilena, and visit a local village.
Embark on a full-day adventure tour to Kitulgala, a world-famous destination for white water rafting. Visit the prehistoric site of Belilena, where the Balangoda ancient man used to live, and take a village tour to experience local cultural traditions.
Be picked up from Colombo, Kalutara, Negombo, or Kandy and drive to Kitulgala, a biodiversity hotspot. Stop at a few attractive areas on the way and for some snack breaks. Learn how the day is spent during the journey and all the safety protocols.
Meet your water rafting instructors and get equipped with all the necessary knowledge and safety tools. Take a 2-hour white water rafting trip with an expert guide. Enjoy a natural bath at the river and a delicious Sri Lankan lunch.
After lunch, explore the prehistoric civilization of Sri Lanka at the Belilena caves. Learn about the area's more than 4000 years of history. Visit a nearby local village and start heading back to the location you were picked up from.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of white water rafting on the Kelani River in Kitulgala
- Enjoy a delicious Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant
- Explore the prehistoric civilization of Sri Lanka at Belilena
- Learn about the traditions and local beliefs of the area from your guide
- Take a natural bath in the river and visit a local village
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick-up available from Colombo, Kalutara, Negombo, or Kandy
Water rafting lasts approximately 2 hours
Optional activities: waterfall abseiling and jungle trek
Natural river bath available
INCLUDED
- Expert white water rafting guides
- Safety equipment
- Sri Lankan lunch
- Comprehensive guide to Sri Lankan history, traditions, and local beliefs
- Visit to Belilena prehistoric site
- Local village tour
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.