Sri Lanka · Rafting

10-Hour White Water Rafting Tour in Kitulgala on the Kelani River

10 Hours Round trip from Colombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy a thrilling white water rafting experience on the Kelani River
  • 02 Navigate five major rapids and four minor rapids in Kitulgala
  • 03 Savour the unique evergreen rainforests around Kitulgala
  • 04 Spot exotic Sri Lankan bird species

If you are looking for some adventure in Sri Lanka, sign up for this full-day tour that takes you to Kitulgala for a fun-filled white water rafting experience. Set on the picturesque Kelani River, this action-packed day includes a professional expert and a rafting route with five major rapids and four minor rapids. Kitulgala is one of Sri Lanka's best-known destinations for this extreme sport, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking excitement. Come and experience white water rafting in Sri Lanka and return with memories that will last a lifetime.

Receive a safety briefing from the rafting instructors before commencing the 5 km white water rafting experience on the picturesque Kelani River, covering five major rapids and four minor rapids.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Colombo, Kitulgala
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

White Water Rafting Adventure in Kitulgala

  • Get a morning pick-up from your hotel in Colombo.

  • Drive to Kitulgala, which takes approximately 3 hours. If you have not had breakfast, the driver will stop on the way, or you can have breakfast when you reach Kitulgala.

  • Receive a safety briefing from the rafting instructors before commencing the 5 km white water rafting experience on the picturesque Kelani River, covering five major rapids and four minor rapids.

  • Enjoy a swim in the river or relax by the river at the end of the activity.

  • Eat a hearty lunch before driving back to Colombo.

Kitulgala rapids, the picturesque Kelani River, evergreen rainforests around Kitulgala

Where this trip takes you

Kitulgala rapids, the picturesque Kelani River, evergreen rainforests around Kitulgala

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Colombo 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Negombo/Colombo)

  • Meals: bottled water and 1 lunch

  • Transportation: private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle

  • Fees: all entrance fees included

What's Not Included

  • Tips

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Colombo.

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