ADVENTUROUS SRI LANKA

Sri Lanka offers adventure lovers the whole range of adventure sport options. Jungle treks, bike rides, white water rafting, rock climbing, abseiling, kayaking, mountain climbing- Sri Lanka has it all. Have the adventure of your lifetime with this 14 Night Adventure tour in Sri Lanka.

Please note all accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis.

Day 1: Negombo
Upon arrival in Sri Lanka you will be greeted by our ground agents at the Bandaranaike International Airport and transferred to your hotel in Negombo. Relax and unwind for the evening.

Overnight at Blue Oceanic Hotel.

Day 2: Negombo, Kalawana

Leave Colombo in the late morning and proceed to Kalawana where you will check into the beautiful Rain Forest Edge Hotel in the afternoon. Spend the rest of the day at leisure by the pool or exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Overnight at Rainforest Edge.

Day 3: Kalawana

Proceed to the Sinharaja Forest Reserve. The island’s top bio-diversity spot, the Singharaja Forest is home to many endemic species of trees, insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. Enjoy an escorted trek in the forests before returning to your hotel. For those interested, there is another uphill trek of about 1.5 km, providing excellent photo opportunities of various reptiles and insects.

Overnight at Rainforest Edge.

Day 4: Kalawana, Yala

Travel to Yala in the morning. Upon arrival at the entrance of Yala National Park, you will board a Jeep and travel to your campsite inside the Park. The Park is renowned for the variety of its wildlife most notably its many elephants and leopards, and the fine coastline. The locations where you will be camping are in areas excellent for observing the Park’s varied wildlife from the camp itself. In the evening you could enjoy a safari ride in the Park and a hearty barbecue meal in a magical setting – the whole area is lit up with traditional flame torches and a roaring campfire.

Overnight at the Mahoora Safari Camps (vehicle at disposal).

Day 5: Yala

Explore the park by day.

Overnight at Mahoora Safari Camps.

Day 6: Yala, Ella

Start the day by travelling to Ella and onn arrival check into the adventure theme park – Ella Adventure Park. Head to the camp site where all the action takes place. Rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in a tent at Ella Adventure Park. (Vehicle for transfer)

Day 7: Ella

The day is free to enjoy the adventure activities available at the park. Paragliding, Bird Watching, Trekking, Abseiling & Rappelling, Rock Climbing and Canoeing are just a few of the many activities available to choose from. Experienced and well-trained guides and facilitators are always at hand to ensure your safety.

Overnight in a tent at Ella Adventure Park.

Day 8: Ella, Nuwara Eliya

Travel to Nuwara Eliya in the morning. Also aptly known as the Little English Town, the city was founded by the English as a hill retreat to escape from the warm climates of the lowlands. The English architecture, the inglenook fireplaces, well manicured gardens and paved walkways bear testimony to the British era that ended not too long ago. The region is popular for its tea plantations covering mountain ranges.

Check into the hotel where you can leave your luggage. You have the option of climbing Adam’s Peak later in the night. This excursion is best pursued between December and May, when it is considered the season and pilgrims climb the holy mountain to worship the footprint of Lord Buddha and view an exquisite sunrise. You will climb down later in the morning (vehicle at disposal).

Overnight at St Andrews Hotel.

Day 9: Nuwara Eliya, Mount Lavinia

If the visit to the Adam’s Peak is not possible or should you find the climb a little strenuous, you could opt to visit the Horton Plains instead. Proceed to Horton Plains after an early breakfast where you can trek along a 14 km stretch and visit the breathtaking Bakers’ Fall and the proverbial ‘World’s End’ which offers one of the best panoramic views in Sri Lanka. Continue to Mount Lavinia. You will arrive in the lovely colonial mansion by the sea in the evening.

Overnight at mount Lavina Hotel. (Vehicle at disposal)

Day 10: Colombo, Kalpitiya

A private driver will pick you up in the morning, and take you to our super windy kitesurf resort, Kalpitiya, for 4 days of kitesurfing. You will be staying at the Bar Reef Resort, a lovely, simple accommodation on the beach where our kitesurf centre is located.

Overnight at Bar Reef Resort.

Day 14: Back to UK

After 2 weeks in Sri Lanka, a private driver will pick you up from your resort, and take you back to Colombo where there will be a flight to take you back to the UK.