Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
If you are looking for some adventure in Sri Lanka, then this river rafting experience on Kelani river at Kitulgala is a perfect fit for you.
Kitulgala is an area covered in a rainforest. The Kelani River runs through the forest forming several continuous rapids. There are 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids spread over an area of over 5 km, giving the turbulent white waters.
Highlights:
- Visit unique evergreen rainforests at Kitulgala
- Kitulgala was the filming location of the famous movie Bridge of the River Kwai (1957)
- Enjoy thrilling white water rafting on the fast flowing river
- Chance to spot rare birds species found only in tropical forests in this part of the world
What's included
Rafting
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
English Speaking Driver
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
What to expect
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Kitulgala
1h
Arrive at the place and meet your rafting guide. Then change your clothes and get ready with gear, helmets and life jackets. Start the rafting session after the briefing about river and safety instructions. White water rafting in Kelani river dose not requires higher degree of rafting skills or swimming experience, even for the people who are experimenting it for the first time, families and small groups can go for a thrilling ride down the Kelani River.
Kithulgala has an adventure sports base with highly trained instructors, safety equipment, and medical assistance if required.
Kelani River
2h
Brief Itinerary:
- Morning pick-up from your Hotel in Kandy
- Start drive towards Kitulgala which takes approximately 3 hours
- If you haven't had breakfast then driver will stop on way or you can have your breakfast on reaching Kitulgala.
- Safety briefing by Rafting Instructors
- Experience the 5 Km white water rafting experience in the picturesque Kelani River and cover 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids
- Enjoy a swim in the river or relax by the river
- Break for lunch before we start our drive back to Colombo.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We are Arranging Pickups from All the Hotels In Kandy City Center.( As Per Customer Pickup Points During confirmation)
Additional information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Swimsuits, fast drying shorts, appropriate river shoes, etc. for the river
Dry clothes and towels for after the trip
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
