White Water Rafting in Kitulgala: Scenic Adventure Sports and Oscar-Winning Film Location
Colombo
Experience the thrill of white water rafting in Kitulgala, a scenic town surrounded by trees and hills. Discover the Oscar-winning film location and engage in adventure sports like jungle trekking, waterfall abseiling, and cave exploration.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Colombo - Pickup at the hotel and visit to Advancers Water Rafting.
  • Kitulgala water rafting and adventure - Travellers will be picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle and safely transported to Kithulgala town to partake in white-water rafting adventures. Once you arrive in Kitulgala, start your white water rafting adventure and navigate 5 big rapids and 4 minor rapids on the gorgeous Kelani River. Anyone over the age of 10 may participate in this sport with the assistance of rafts, safety equipment, and a thorough safety briefing from our white water rafting experts. Enjoy a river soak after the excursion. After gaining some experience with water rafting, guests can enjoy a Sri Lankan lunch before relaxing by the river.

We will return to our accommodation in Safford after an exciting day in a small town.

What's Included
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi onboard (subject to availability)
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exhilarating water rafting adventure
  • Safety gear provided (Life vest, rafting paddles)
  • Enjoy seasonal fruits (availability may vary)
  • Complimentary water bottle
  • Guidance from expert rafting instructors
  • English-speaking driver and guide services
What's Not Included
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch, Food and Beverages
  • other optional activities
Additional Information

Kitulagala, a quaint town, is celebrated for its thrilling outdoor activities. Enveloped by abundant trees and rolling hills, it also carries the distinction of being the filming site for the 1957 Oscar-winning masterpiece, ‘Bridge on the River Kwai’ by David Lean. Adventure enthusiasts flock over from various parts of Sri Lanka, drawn by the primary allure of Kitulgala – whitewater rafting. Further, the town is famed for activities like trekking through the jungle, rappelling by waterfalls, sliding down streams, and confidence jumps. The adventures continue with cave and river explorations.

  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour.
  • All visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples are expected to remove footwear and hats. Also shoulders and knees should be covered
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
  • Entrance need to pay directly and please bring cash to avoid the delay
  • If you need to withdraw cash by ATM please advice to Driver or Guide about that earlier
  • What to Bring - Change of clothes, Sunscreen, Swimwear, Towel, Sunglasses
  • Travelers must be strong to participate on this activity
Location
Colombo
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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