Kithulgala Day Tour From Badulla

Summary

Stop at: Enjoy White Water Rafting Experience White Water Rafting in the Picturesque Kelani River, covering 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids. In addition to the white water rafting, Kitulgala affords the opportunity to engage in nature adventure, jungle trekking, outdoor camping, mountain biking and Bird Watching. The Kitulgala run takes about 90 minutes to complete. Each rapid brings off its own distinctive character. Their colourful names which include Head Chopper, Virgin’s Breast, Butter Crunch, Killer Fall and the Rib Cage could perhaps carry indications as what you can expect. In addition to whitewater rafting; Kithulgala is also a natural centre for many other adventure sports, including abseiling, canyoning, white water and flat water kayaking and many more. As such Kithulgala has an adventure sports base with highly trained instructors, safety equipment and medical assistance if required.

Tour info

Duration
1 day
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Surrounded by low wooded hills, the small village of Kitulgala is perhaps best known for being the location where David Lean filmed bridge on the River Kwai (1957). Kitulgala Serves as a base for a range of adventure activities, such as white-water rafting. Kitulgala is a small town in the west of Sri Lanka. It is in the wet zone rain forest, which gets two monsoons each year, and is one of the wettest places in the country. The stretch of Kelaniya River around Kitulgala is considered to be the best place for white water rafting in Sri Lanka. The main rafting stretch is about 4 km (3 miles) long and the rapids vary from Grade 3 to 5 depending on rainfall.

What’s included?

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Pick Up To Drop Off At Airport/Hotel

  • English Speaking Chauffeur Guide

  • Bottled Water

  • Parking Tolls & Fuel

  • Portage & Service Charge

  • Lunch throughout the Tour

  • Expenses of a Personal Nature

  • Snacks, Telephone Calls, Laundry, Beverages Etc.

  • All the Entrance Tickets at the Mentioned Sites

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 24h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Absolute Lanka Tours

About operator:

Sri Lanka is the ideal destination to escape from the pace of modern life to experience a different, time-tested tempo that is perfect for recreation or relaxation. We will arrange it all for you with our friendly, Efficient and Excellent hospitality care & truly personalized touch, Let our Well Experienced Tour Guides to host you in Truly Srilankan style Service its Unique Absolute Lanka

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