Kithulgala Day Tour

Description

Meet the guide upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, or at the hotel, and begin the journey.

After an approximate 2-hour drive along the Colombo to Nuwara Eliya Road, arrive at Kitulgala, a lush rainforest destination renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and adventure experiences. Surrounded by dense greenery, flowing rivers, and cascading waterfalls, Kitulgala attracts both local and international travelers seeking nature and excitement.

Famous Film Location

Kitulgala gained international recognition as a filming location for the Academy Award–winning movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, filmed along the Kelani River. Although only the concrete foundations of the bridge remain today, the site holds great historical and cinematic significance.

Adventure & Leisure Activities in Kitulgala

Kitulgala is widely known as the adventure capital of Sri Lanka, offering a wide range of thrilling and relaxing activities, including:

  • White-water rafting on the Kelani River, suitable for beginners and adventure seekers
  • Flat-water rafting for children and families in the calmer river branches
  • Jungle walks to explore scenic rivers, hidden waterfalls, and rainforest trails
  • Mountain biking on forest paths and countryside roads
  • River bathing in the shallow, safe sections of the river

Cultural & Nature Exploration

  • Visit the prehistoric Belilena Cave, where 12,000 year old skeletal remains of Homo sapiens balangodensis (Balangoda Man) were discovered
  • Explore remote waterfalls and natural streams tucked deep within the rainforest
  • Enjoy waterfall jumping and waterfall abseiling (subject to weather and safety conditions)
  • Experience bird watching, with opportunities to spot rare and endemic bird species

Local Food Experience

Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry lunch, highly recommended for its authentic flavors. Finish the meal with fresh curd and kithul honey, a local specialty that perfectly complements the experience.

Return Journey

After completing the activities and enjoying the natural surroundings, relax and begin the return journey, bringing an unforgettable adventure-filled day to a close.

Included

* Meet And Assist On Arrival & Assist On Departure  

* Transportation by Air Conditioned Private Vehicle (5 Lakhs Travel Insurance for all travelers)

* English Speaking Chauffer Driver (SLTDA Licensed)

* All The Expenses Are The Driver

* Ultimate Travels Distance According To The Itinerary

* Government Taxes & Service Charges

Excluded

* Entrance Fees at Visiting Sites

* Air Tickets & Visa

* Lunch & Dinner

* Meals  

* Items Of Personal Nature Such As Laundry, Telephone Calls, Tipping, Etc

Tour Special Offers

* Welcome Drink After Arrival  

* Free WIFI In The Vehicle  

* Free Water Bottle In The Vehicle  

* Valuable Gift End Of The Tour

* Free Sim Card 

Contact Us

Tours for srilanka travel agency,
No 608/1, Nabata Althugama, Dambulla Road, Melsiripura, Sri Lanka.
Post Code No 60540

SLTDA Reg No: SLTDA/SQA/TA/02101

Civil Aviation License Number : A 1478

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