Set out on a thrilling 12-day adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Sri Lanka. This captivating tour offers a perfect blend of culture and adrenaline-pumping activities. Traverse stunning tea plantations, marvel at breathtaking landmarks, and learn about the vibrant wildlife. From serene boat rides on Negombo Lagoon to exhilarating white water rafting and Safari adventures, this journey promises an unforgettable experience. With a live English-speaking guide and personalized experiences, travelers will uncover the true essence of this enchanting island nation. Prepare to be captivated by the natural beauty and rich heritage that Sri Lanka has to offer – the journey of a lifetime awaits.
Good To Know
- 12-day adventure tour in Sri Lanka priced at $1,200 for up to 4 participants, offering activities like white water rafting, wildlife safaris, trekking, and water sports.
- Highlights include boat rides on Negombo Lagoon, white water rafting in Kitulgala, visits to tea factories, and hikes to iconic landmarks like World’s End and Ella Rock.
- Wildlife and nature activities feature safari experiences in Udawalawe National Park, birdwatching on Negombo Lagoon, and scenic treks through diverse landscapes.
- Tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking driver guide, and complimentary water bottles, with airfare and entry tickets not included.
- Offers a combination of adventure, cultural exploration, and immersion in Sri Lanka’s natural beauty through a private group experience.
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Tour Overview
The 12-day Sri Lanka adventure tour provides an exhilarating opportunity for travelers to enjoy the island’s captivating natural wonders and thrilling outdoor activities.
Priced at $1,200 for up to 4 participants, the tour offers a range of activities including white water rafting, wildlife safaris, trekking, and water sports.
Travelers can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and the expertise of a live English-speaking tour guide.
The private group experience ensures a personalized and immersive journey through Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Itinerary Highlights
The 12-day adventure tour kicks off in Negombo, where participants can enjoy the serene Negombo Lagoon with a boat ride, relax on the beach, and indulge in water sports.
The next day, they’ll head to Kitulgala for a thrilling white water rafting experience on the Kelani River, followed by a jungle trek and a visit to the Belilena Cave.
On day three, the tour ventures to Nuwara Eliya, where travelers can admire the beautiful St. Clair’s Falls, tour a tea factory, and enjoy boating on Gregory Lake.
The following day, they’ll hike to the World’s End and Baker’s Falls in Horton Plains National Park, capping off the first half of the adventure.
Wildlife and Nature Activities
One of the highlights of the Sri Lanka Adventure Tour is the diverse array of wildlife and nature activities it offers.
Thrill-seekers can enjoy a safari in Udawalawe National Park, where they might spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and other captivating creatures.
Those with a love for birds can indulge in birdwatching on the serene Negombo Lagoon.
Adventurous hikers will delight in the scenic treks through the lush jungles of Kitulgala and Nuwara Eliya, leading to breathtaking vistas like Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock, and Lipton’s Seat.
- Witness the power and grace of elephants, leopards, and other wildlife on a safari in Udawalawe National Park.
- Enjoy the vibrant avian life of Negombo Lagoon during a birdwatching excursion.
- Embark on exhilarating jungle treks to iconic landmarks like Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock, and Lipton’s Seat.
Transportation and Inclusions
Travellers embarking on the Sri Lanka Adventure Tour can expect a convenient and comfortable transportation experience.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, be it a car, van, or bus, with an English-speaking driver guide. All tolls, parking fees, fuel, and vehicle-related expenses are covered, ensuring a stress-free journey.
Complimentary water bottles are provided daily, and local SIM cards are available upon request, allowing travelers to stay connected.
While airfare, entry tickets, and personal expenses aren’t included, the comprehensive transportation arrangements make exploring Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes seamless and enjoyable.
Negombo Lagoon and Water Sports
Upon arrival in Negombo, guests can look forward to an immersive boat ride on the serene Negombo Lagoon.
As they glide across the tranquil waters, they’ll be treated to a visual feast of lush mangroves, vibrant birdlife, and the occasional splash of local fishermen at work. The experience offers a peaceful introduction to Sri Lanka’s natural wonders.
After the boat tour, guests can indulge in a range of thrilling water sports, such as:
- Jet skiing for an adrenaline-fueled adventure
- Parasailing for a bird’s-eye view of the stunning coastline
- Windsurfing to harness the gentle ocean breezes
This picturesque setting sets the tone for the exciting journey that lies ahead.
Kitulgala White Water Rafting
After the serene boat ride on the Negombo Lagoon, guests embark on a thrilling white water rafting adventure in Kitulgala. Located along the Kelani River, this section of rapids offers an adrenaline-pumping experience for adventurous travelers. During the rafting excursion, you will navigate through Class III and IV rapids, weaving through lush jungle landscapes. The activity not only provides an exhilarating ride, but also offers a glimpse into the region’s natural beauty. To further enhance the experience, the tour includes a visit to the nearby Belilena Cave, a historical site with archaeological significance.
| Difficulty Level | Rapids Classification | Scenery | Duration | Group Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenging | Class III and IV | Lush Jungle | 2-3 hours | Up to 4 |
Nuwara Eliya Tea and Scenic Hikes
From the thrilling white water rapids of Kitulgala, the adventure continues as the tour moves on to the lush tea plantations and scenic hikes of Nuwara Eliya.
The group will visit St. Clair’s Falls, a stunning cascade tumbling over the edge of the verdant highlands. Next, they’ll explore a renowned tea factory, learning about the time-honored process of cultivating and crafting Ceylon’s finest leaves.
The day’s crowning glory is a tranquil boat ride on Gregory Lake, surrounded by the rolling hills and crisp mountain air of this picturesque town.
- Witness the powerful grace of St. Clair’s Falls
- Explore the rich history and traditions of Ceylon tea
- Glide across the serene waters of Gregory Lake
Ella Exploration and Udawalawe Safari
The captivating adventure continues as the group ventures from the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya to the charming town of Ella.
In Ella, they’ll explore the town’s vibrant markets, hike to the iconic viewpoints of Little Adam’s Peak and Ella Rock, and enjoy the region’s rich culture.
Next, they’ll journey to Udawalawe National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife sanctuaries, for an exhilarating safari.
Here, they’ll have the chance to spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and a diverse array of birds and other fauna.
The group’s spirit of adventure is sure to be ignited as they traverse through the stunning landscapes and encounter the diverse wonders of Sri Lanka.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
No, pets are prohibited on the tour. The tour package has specific rules that do not allow bringing pets, as they could disrupt the activities and experience for other participants.
How Much Do Entry Tickets Cost for Each Activity?
The entry ticket prices for each activity vary, but they’re not included in the tour cost. Participants will need to pay for things like national park fees, boat rides, and attraction admissions separately during the trip.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
There’s no minimum group size requirement for this tour. Groups can have up to 4 participants, allowing for a private and personalized experience. This flexibility ensures the adventure is tailored to the needs of each group.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. Guests can customize the itinerary and add extra days to explore more of Sri Lanka’s attractions at an additional cost per day.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for students and seniors. Students can receive a 10% discount, while seniors aged 65 and above can get a 15% discount off the base tour price.
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The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day adventure in Sri Lanka, where thrilling activities, culture, and natural wonders converge. From white water rafting to wildlife safaris, this tour offers a unique blend of exhilaration and serenity. Witness the country’s stunning landscapes, indulge in its rich tea heritage, and create cherished memories that’ll last a lifetime.