Adventure Sri Lanka

Adventure Sri Lanka - 11 Days Tour

Adventure tours in Sri Lanka are a type of niche tourism involving exploration or travel with a certain degree of risk (real or perceived) and which may require special skills and physical exertion. The benefits that can be obtained through adventure tours are countless. Adventure travelers are able to discover Heart-Stopping untouched places and enjoy a heart-pounding experience; literally, we offer something for everyone.

Day 1

Route : Airport > Negambo
Drive : 30 Minutes
Hotel : Star category hotel (As your request) – Overnight stay at Negambo
Vehicle : Private car or van (air conditioned)
Highlights: Enjoy Negombo city tour

At the airport, you will be greeted by your chauffeur from Sri Lanka Travel Tours, who will take you to the fishing village of Negombo. Drive past the mini-port of Negombo to get to the hotel. Once in the comforts of your hotel, relax and recover from any jet lag.

Enjoy your stay at the hotel overlooking the lagoon or sea view.

Day 2

Set off from coastal Negambo to experience the inland delights of Sri Lanka.
After breakfast at the hotel Transfer to Dambulla and visit Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO world heritage site. This complex dates from the third and second centuries BC. Next, do an evening safari game drive at Manneriya National Park. Be a part of the “Elephant Gathering,”, the annual congregation of wild elephants. Sometimes herds as large as 400 come together in the largest gathering of wild elephants in the world. There is also plenty of wildlife to see and enjoy.

Day: 3

Breakfast at the hotel, then Start the Jungle walk and the village tour. Evening transfer to Sigiriya to Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress, now a UNESCO world heritage site, which was the palace and pleasure garden of King Kassapa.

Day: 4

After breakfast, transfer to the Knuckles Mountain Range. You will be starting the trek through home spice gardens, vegetable fields, rice fields, tea plantations, pygmy forests, and plateaus. The trek is approximately 8 km one way, and it’s 16 km in total. At the end of the trail, you would be able to swim at the base of a nice waterfall.
You are expected to encounter species such as Deer, Barking deer, monkeys, and various types of Lizards. On this trek, you will be climbing from 1200 ft to 1850 ft. On the way back, you will be able to do some birdwatching. At night, you will be staying in a mobile tented camp in the Knuckles Mountain Range, above 1200 feet above sea level.

Day: 5

After breakfast, you will be trekking through a tea plantation, a pine forest, a typical Kandyan village, and rice fields. This is a circular trek of approximately 18 km. Village culture and bird watching are some of the highlights of this trip. You will be transferred to Kitulgala.

Day: 6

After breakfast at the campsite, go waterfall abseiling. Enjoying the view of a stunning Waterfall is already amazing, but abseiling takes this adventure far beyond the limits of normal sightseeing for a tourist. The intense and powerful feeling of the water combined with the fact that you are hanging on a rope and that there is nothing but water beneath and above will give you an adrenaline rush like you have never experienced before. In the evening, trek to the natural rock pools and waterfalls of “Kataran-Oya” (1.5 km). There are 7 natural pools that are beautiful and a gift of nature where you will be able to experience the Stream slide and confidence jump after Experiencing White Water Rafting in the picturesque Kelani River, covering 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids. This activity is for anyone above the age of 10 years with safety gear and modern rafts, and a comprehensive safety briefing will be given beforehand by our whitewater rafting instructors. The distance covered is around 5 kilometers. The river and its surroundings will make you feel enchanted and provide a memorable Experience during your White Water Rafting Tour in Kitulgala.

Day: 7

After breakfast at the campsite, transfer to Nanuoya Railway Station to catch the train and transfer to Ella, approximately 4 hours’ drive. During the journey, the train passes lush greenish tea estates, many tunnels, farming fields, villages, various types of forests, etc.

Day: 8

After breakfast, the hiking and trekking begin in Ella.
Start your hike to the peak of Ella Rock. Ella Rock is a huge rocky peak that looms over Ella Town. It is a moderate-level tropical hike. The views from the top of Ella Rock on a clear day are nothing less than rewarding. The rock cliff has no safety railings and has become a favorite spot for daredevil photography. The hike itself is an interesting mix of railway tracks, tea plantations, steep climbs, and shady walks.
After the Ella Rock hike, you will be taken to visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge. This beautiful colonial railway bridge is made of brick, which is a really nice place for photo lovers. When one stands underneath it and looks up, there is a beautiful sight of ‘nine skies’ through the nine arches; hence, it’s called the Nine Skies Bridge. It is also called ‘The Bridge in the Sky due to its sheer height.
You will enjoy your packed lunch in a beautiful location.
Start your next hike at Little Adam’s Peak. Little Adam’s Peak is a pyramid-shaped rock located opposite the relatively huge Ella Rock. Nonetheless, it offers amazing views of Ella Rock, Rawana Falls, and surrounding valleys. Best reached in the early mornings, Little Adam’s Peak is often covered in mist. It is an easy hike, with the path zig-zagging around the back of Little Adam’s Peak Hill and only a bit steep near the top.

Day: 9 & 10

You can spend the time leisurely on the beach.

Day: 11

As all good things must come to an end, we bid you farewell as our chauffeur transfers you to the airport to meet your departure flight home.

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Adventure Sri Lanka