Embark on a captivating cycling tour along Sri Lanka’s Western coast, from Colombo to Negombo. Discover the Dutch Colonial remains, admire the architecture, and explore vibrant markets and serene sanctuaries.
Embark on a captivating cycling tour along Sri Lanka’s Western coast, from Colombo to Negombo. Discover the Dutch Colonial remains, admire the architecture, and explore vibrant markets and serene sanctuaries.
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Colombo - Colombo, the lively capital of Sri Lanka, blends colonial allure with modern energy. Its vibrant streets present a tapestry of cultures, featuring historic sites like the Old Dutch Hospital and modern wonders such as the Lotus Tower. Colombo’s varied cuisine, lively markets, and scenic waterfront offer an unforgettable urban adventure.
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- Colombo - Colombo, the lively capital of Sri Lanka, blends colonial allure with modern energy. Its vibrant streets present a tapestry of cultures, featuring historic sites like the Old Dutch Hospital and modern wonders such as the Lotus Tower. Colombo’s varied cuisine, lively markets, and scenic waterfront offer an unforgettable urban adventure.
- Mattakkuliya - Guests will be collected from their hotel and taken to the Mattakkuliya Bridge. The cycling tour begins at 0800 hrs at the Bridge. The route spans 60km and takes about 5 hours. Bicycles and necessary gear, including helmets, will be provided. A cycling guide and a backup vehicle will be available to handle any emergencies. The cycling path includes regular rest stops with refreshments like water and energy bars.
- Negombo - Riders will journey through the countryside along the Dutch Canal and the Western Coastal Belt in Sri Lanka. Along the way, they will experience the local fishermen’s lifestyle and may observe various fishing techniques and hear fishing-related folk songs.
During the route, visitors will explore the Dickowita Fishery Harbour and a Salt Fishing Village in Negombo.
- Negombo Lagoon - Following this, participants will enjoy a Negombo Lagoon Boat Trip, discovering the crab and prawn catching methods used in the lagoon.
The tour concludes at 1500 hrs at the Negombo Fishing Village. At the end of the tour, guests will be returned to their hotel in Colombo. The cycling route is a gentle stretch covering approximately 45km.
- Cycling Guide
- Bottled water
- Back up vehicle
- Cycle and Helmets
- Cycling Guide
- Bottled water
- Back up vehicle
- Cycle and Helmets
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities
This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of the Dutch influence in Sri Lanka as you cycle along the Western coast from Colombo to Negombo. Marvel at the Dutch Colonial architecture that adorns the capital, Colombo. Ride through the bustling port and vibrant market of Pettah, where countless wholesale and retail transactions occur…
This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of the Dutch influence in Sri Lanka as you cycle along the Western coast from Colombo to Negombo. Marvel at the Dutch Colonial architecture that adorns the capital, Colombo. Ride through the bustling port and vibrant market of Pettah, where countless wholesale and retail transactions occur daily. Pedal along the Dutch Canal and admire the colorful birds inhabiting the Muthurajawela Sanctuary. Delight in a boat safari on the Muthurajawela Lagoon. Cycle through a charming fishing village to Negombo and observe the distinct architectural and cultural differences.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
