Rapids & Coastal Thrills

From USD 1000Per Person

This 5-day adventure is designed for thrill-seekers who want culture, nature, and adrenaline in one journey. Begin with the climb of the mighty Sigiriya Rock Fortress and a cycling tour through lush villages and lakes. Safari across the wild plains of Minneriya, then wind through the misty tea country of Nuwara Eliya. In Bentota, dive into watersports and unwind on golden beaches, before gliding through mangrove tunnels on the Madu River and meeting baby sea turtles. A compact, action-packed escape that captures Sri Lanka’s mix of heritage, highlands, and coastal adventure.

Inclusions

Accommodation at Star-Class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast (BB) / Half Board (HB)
Mandatory supplements for Kandy Perahera, Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve.
Private transfers by Car / Flat-roof Van / High-roof Van / Mini Coach
English-speaking Chauffeur for Car / Flat-roof Van / High-roof Van
English-speaking National Guide for Mini Coach & above
Sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary
Highway toll charges included

- Accommodation at Star-Class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels

- Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast (BB) / Half Board (HB)

- Mandatory supplements apply for Christmas Eve (24th December) & New Year’s Eve (31st December)

- Private Transfers by Car / Flat-roof Van / High-roof Van / Mini Coach

English-speaking Chauffeur for Car / Flat-roof Van / High-roof Van

English-speaking National Guide for Mini Coach & above

Airport assistance on arrival & departure

Sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary

Highway toll charges included

Exclusions

Entrance and activity fees at sites, monuments, or excursions
Vehicle/driver/guide useage beyond itinerary (after 6:00 PM)
Camera and video permits at cultural or heritage sites
Sri Lanka entry visa fees – apply via www.eta.gov.lk
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, beverages, and minibar)
Tips and porterage for drivers, guides, or hotel staff
Early check-in & late check-out at hotels (subject to availability and extra cost)
Optional tours and activities not included in the itinerary
Any Expenses due to flight delays, weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances

Entrance fees to monuments, parks, and other sites

Use of vehicle, driver, or guide beyond the itinerary (after 6:00 PM) unless required for sightseeing

Camera and video permits at sites

Sri Lanka entry visa fees – apply via www.eta.gov.lk

Expenses of a personal nature (laundry, telephone, minibar, etc.)

Tips and portages

Early check-in & late check-out at hotels

Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and set off on a private transfer to Sigiriya, a scenic drive of 4–5 hours through lush countryside.

Evening: Enjoy a cycling tour around Sigiriya’s lakes and village trails, passing rice fields, lotus ponds, and traditional homes for a first taste of rural Sri Lanka.

Overnight Stay: Sigiriya at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.

Morning: Conquer the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll climb 1,200 steps past frescoes, mirror walls, and water gardens to reach breathtaking panoramic views at the summit.

Afternoon: Set off on a thrilling Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari, famous for large gatherings of wild elephants and sightings of deer, monkeys, and tropical birdlife.

Evening: Transfer to Kandy (approx. 2.5 hours), Sri Lanka’s hill capital.

Overnight Stay: Kandy at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.

Morning: Take a scenic drive into the hill country, winding past waterfalls, valleys, and tea-covered slopes.

Afternoon: Visit a tea plantation and factory, where you’ll learn the journey of Ceylon tea from leaf to cup while enjoying tastings.

Evening: Stroll around the picturesque Gregory Lake, with opportunities for boating or simply relaxing by the cool mountain breeze.

Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.

Morning: Drive down from the highlands to Bentota, a scenic transfer of 5–6 hours.

Afternoon: Embrace your adventurous side with a variety of watersports – from jet skiing, banana boat rides, and tube rides to windsurfing.

Evening: Relax by the golden beach as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

Overnight Stay: Bentota at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.

Morning: Glide along the Madu River on a boat safari through mangrove forests, islands, and bird sanctuaries. Visit a turtle hatchery nearby to see conservation efforts and baby turtles being released into the sea.

Afternoon: Transfer to Colombo or BIA for departure, with fond memories of an adventure-filled holiday.

Overnight Stay: Not applicable (departure).

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