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Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka

Adventure Tour In Sri Lanka

For your comfortable stay, adventure tours in Sri Lanka include accommodation at exclusive family-friendly holiday resorts. It includes exciting activities such as wildlife safaris, rock climbing, white water rafting, waterfall bathing, camping, and surfing on the exotic beaches of Sri Lanka. Adventure lovers, be it the young or the old, are sure to enjoy this tour itinerary.

Day 1: Negombo

  • The Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka begins with a warm welcome at the airport by our team. From there, we will take you to Negombo, a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, colonial architecture, and vibrant local market.
  • You will have the opportunity to settle in and unwind at your accommodation, which is an exclusive family-friendly holiday resort. In the evening, you will have the option to explore the city and enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the local restaurants.
  • On the first day, we will take you on a city tour of Negombo, where you will visit the historic Dutch Fort, the St. Mary’s Church, and the local fish market. You will also have the chance to experience the local culture by interacting with the friendly locals and visiting the traditional handicraft shops.
  • After the city tour, you will have free time to relax on the beach, swim in the ocean, or take a refreshing dip in the hotel pool. The day ends with a comfortable overnight stay at the resort in Negombo, setting the stage for an exciting adventure-filled tour in Sri Lanka.

Day 2: Sigiriya

  • On the second day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will set off to explore the ancient city of Dambulla and Sigiriya. Our first stop will be the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that contains a collection of five temples cut into the rock. Here, you will see stunning frescoes and statues of Lord Buddha that date back to the 1st century BC.
  • Next, we will head to Sigiriya, also known as the Lion Rock, one of the most important archaeological sites in Sri Lanka. You will have the opportunity to climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient palace built on top of a massive rock that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  • If you are interested, we can also include a visit to the nearby Pidurangala Rock, a lesser-known but equally impressive viewpoint. The view from the top of Pidurangala Rock offers a panoramic view of the Sigiriya rock fortress and the surrounding landscape.
  • After the visit to the ancient city, we will take you on a village tour, where you will have the chance to interact with the local community and learn about their way of life. You will visit traditional houses, observe local crafts, and taste the local cuisine.
  • The day will end with a comfortable overnight stay at a nearby hotel, preparing you for another day of adventure and exploration.
  • If you are interested, we can also include a hot air balloon ride over the Sigiriya and Pidurangala rocks, it’s a unique way to experience the area and enjoy the beautiful views of the landscape.

Day 3: Kandy

  • On the third day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will head to the cultural capital of the island, Kandy. Our first stop will be at the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a sacred Buddhist temple that houses one of the most important relics of Buddhism. Here, you will have the opportunity to witness the traditional rituals and ceremonies that take place at the temple.
  • Next, we will take you on a city tour of Kandy, where you will see the Kandy Lake, the Royal Palace, and the Bahirawakanda Temple. You will also have the opportunity to witness a traditional Kandyan dance performance, a unique art form that dates back to the 18th century.
  • In the afternoon, we will take you to visit some of the local gem shops, where you can see the finest quality of gems and jewels Sri Lanka has to offer. You will also have the opportunity to learn about the different types of gems, the mining process and the cutting and polishing process of gems.
  • We will also visit a spice garden where you will learn about the variety of spices that are grown in Sri Lanka and their uses in Ayurvedic medicine and traditional cuisine. You will have the opportunity to see the different spices being grown, harvested, and processed.
  • In the evening, you will have free time to explore the city and shop for souvenirs at the local market. You can also visit one of the many traditional handicraft shops that offer a wide range of products such as batik, lacework, and woodcarvings.
  • The day will end with a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel in Kandy, preparing you for another day of adventure and exploration.

Day 4: Nuwara Eliya

  • On the fourth day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will head to the picturesque hill station of Nuwara Eliya. The highlight of the day will be taking a train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, which is considered one of the most scenic train rides in the world. You will pass through picturesque tea plantations, waterfalls, and lush vegetation, offering a glimpse into the lives of the local communities.
  • Once we arrive in Nuwara Eliya, we will take you on a tour of the city, where you will see the historic colonial buildings, the charming market, and the beautiful Gregory Lake. You will also have the opportunity to visit a tea factory and learn about the process of tea cultivation and production, and taste some of the finest teas from the region.
  • In the afternoon, we will take you on a hike to the nearby Single Tree Hill, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
  • The day will end with a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya, preparing you for another day of adventure and exploration

Day 5: Kitulgala

  • On the fifth day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will head to Kitulgala, a small town located on the banks of the Kelani River. Kitulgala is known for its beautiful natural setting, and it’s a popular destination for adventure activities such as white-water rafting, kayaking, and canyoning.
  • We will start the day with a visit to the Kelani River, where you will have the opportunity to go white-water rafting on the rapids of the river. The rapids are graded from class 2 to class 4, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters. The scenery along the river is breathtaking, with lush vegetation, and wildlife is often seen along the river.
  • After the white-water rafting, we will take you on a hike through the tropical rainforest, where you will have the opportunity to spot some of the island’s unique and endemic wildlife such as the Purple-faced Leaf Monkey, the Sri Lanka Junglefowl, and many species of birds.
  • In the afternoon, we will take you to a nearby waterfall, where you can take a refreshing dip in the cool waters.
  • The day will end with a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel in Kitulgala, preparing you for another day of adventure and exploration.

Day 6: Benthota

  • On the sixth day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will head to Bentota, a coastal town located on the south-west coast of the island. Bentota is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and excellent surf conditions.
  • We will start the day with a visit to the Bentota Beach, where you can relax on the white sandy shores, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or take a surf lesson with a local instructor. If you are not interested in surfing, there are also other water activities such as jet-skiing, parasailing and stand-up paddling.
  • Next, we will take you on a boat ride along the Madu River, where you will have the opportunity to see the mangrove forests and the many species of birds and fish that inhabit the area. You will also have the opportunity to visit a traditional stilt fishing village, where you can see the local fishermen practicing this unique and ancient method of fishing.
  • In the afternoon, you will have free time to relax on the beach or explore the local shops and restaurants.
  • The day will end with a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel in Bentota, preparing you for another day of adventure and relaxation.

Day 7: Mirissa

  • On the eighth day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will head to Mirissa, a coastal town located on the south coast of the island. Mirissa is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and excellent surf conditions.
  • We will start the day with a visit to the Mirissa Beach, where you can relax on the white sandy shores, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or take a surf lesson with a local instructor.
  • The main highlight of the day will be a whale watching tour where you will have the opportunity to see the magnificent Blue Whales and Sperm Whales, as well as other marine life such as dolphins, turtles, and flying fish. The tour starts early in the morning, and the boats depart from the Mirissa Harbor. The tour usually lasts about 3-4 hours, during which you will have the chance to see these majestic creatures up close.
  • In the afternoon, you will have free time to relax on the beach or explore the local shops and restaurants.
  • The day will end with a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel in Mirissa, preparing you for another day of adventure and relaxation.

Day 8: Udawalawe

  • On the eighth day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will head to Udawalawe, a small town located in the southern province of the island, known for its wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
  • The main highlight of the day will be a safari in the Udawalawe National Park, where you will have the opportunity to see a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. The park is also home to the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, where you can see young elephants that have been orphaned or separated from their herd, being rehabilitated before being released back into the wild.
  • The safari will be done in an open jeep, with an experienced guide who will provide information and insights about the park and its inhabitants. The safari usually lasts about 3-4 hours, during which you will have the chance to see these majestic creatures up close.
  • In the afternoon, you will have free time to relax and explore the local area.
  • The day will end with a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel in Udawalawe, preparing you for another day of adventure and exploration.

Day 9: Departure

  • On the ninth and final day of the Adventure Tour in Sri Lanka, we will head back to the airport for your return journey. Before departing, we will take you on a final tour of the local area, where you can do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs and gifts.
  • During the tour, we will reflect on the experiences and memories that we have shared over the past 9 days, and we will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the island and its people.
  • We will ensure that you arrive at the airport in good time for your flight, and we will say our goodbyes, with the hope that you will take away fond memories of your time in Sri Lanka.
  • Thank you for choosing Little Sri Lanka Tours for your adventure in Sri Lanka, and we hope to see you again soon.
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