- Located in the West of Sri Lanka, Kitulgala is known for its rafting and with this tour, you can experience it.
- Early morning at 5:00 am, you will be picked up from the Colombo hotel and this is when your trip begins.
- On your arrival at Kitulgala, you will be served with a delicious breakfast and once you are ready you can start your trek to the natural rock pools which are based at Kataran Oya.
- While you hike up the upland you can embrace the beauty it owns and also, listen to the soft chirping sounds of the birds across the rainforest.
- Apart from this, you can take a dip in the natural pools or just slide down from the refreshing waterfalls.
- The water here is all cool and the aura will make you fall in love with its views. If you wish to try hands-on canoeing then you may ask the guide and go for it.
- From here you will begin your rafting in Kitulgala, and the first and foremost step will be to equip yourself with the safety gear.
- In the very beginning, you can just relax along with the Kelani River and then get ready for the nerve-wrenching rafting experience.
- This 5 km long white water rafting has 5 major and 4 minor rapids in total which are enough to make your shriek out.
- Once you are done with this, then you can give your craving bellies a delight with the traditional local lunch.
- Later you can swim across the river and embrace the beauty of the river.
- Once you are all done with this, then you will have to trek down to the Kitulgala base and head back to Colombo by 6:00 pm which is your ultimate destination.
This is quaint
town in the Western quarter of Sri Lanka is all covered with the tropical
rainforest. The unique feature of this place is, it gets monsoons two times in
a year and is one of the wettest places in the world. Another thing which this
place is famed for is the Kitulgala rafting, and must not dare to miss out on
the adventure.
Locales like the Kelani river, Rainforest, and more such places
add up to the charm of the place and are the worth-visiting spots. When here,
you should also try the yellow bananas which are 8 cm long and are really sweet
in taste. Additionally, this is a beautiful place for nature lovers as it is
all over surrounded by the lush green trails.