Things To Know About Kitulgala Day Tour

Itinerary

• Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport or at your hotel, you will be greeted by a chauffeur from Winter Asia Tours & Travels.

Description

Kitulgala, a small town in the western part of Sri Lanka, is a hidden gem known for its lush greenery, thrilling adventure activities, and cinematic history. Located about 95 kilometers from Colombo, Kitulgala offers an ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. This scenic town, nestled amidst dense forests and flowing rivers, provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

Adventure Activities

Kitulgala is a premier destination for adventure sports in Sri Lanka, offering a range of activities that cater to thrill-seekers.

• White Water Rafting: The Kelani River is famous for its white water rafting, attracting adventure enthusiasts from all over. The river features rapids of varying grades, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters. The exhilarating ride through the rapids, surrounded by lush jungle scenery, is an unforgettable experience.
• Canyoning: For those seeking an adrenaline rush, canyoning in Kitulgala involves navigating through canyons, sliding down natural rock slides, and jumping into natural pools. This activity combines elements of hiking, climbing, and swimming, offering a comprehensive adventure experience.
• Trekking And Hiking: Kitulgala offers numerous trekking and hiking trails that wind through rainforests, tea plantations, and along riverbanks. One popular trek is to the Belilena Cave, a prehistoric cave that was once home to Homo sapiens over 32,000 years ago. The hike to the cave is both challenging and rewarding, offering stunning views and a glimpse into ancient history.
• Bird Watching: The Makandawa Forest Reserve and surrounding areas are a haven for bird watchers. With over 50 species of birds, including endemics like the Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill and the Sri Lanka Spurfowl, Kitulgala is an excellent spot for bird enthusiasts.

• At the end of the day, you will be dropped off at the airport or your hotel.

Included

• Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
• Transportation by air-conditioned private vehicles.
• An English-speaking chauffeur is included for up to 6 passengers and guide service included from 7 pax onwards.
• All the driver expenses.
• Accommodation at the Hotels.
• Government taxes & service charge.
• Entrance fees at visiting sites.
• Meal plan. (Full board/Half board/BB)
• Two water bottles per day.

Excluded

• Air tickets and visa.
• Additional services and other events.
• Peak period supplements.