Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour From Kandy (Private Tour )

Kithulgala, a lush and verdant region, beckons adventure-seekers with its thrilling white water rafting experience on the Kelani River. For just $35.00 per person, this private tour from Kandy promises an exhilarating day filled with customizable activities, from rainforest trekking to canyoning and zip lining. With no upfront payment and free cancellation, the tour’s accessibility and flexibility make it an appealing option for travelers seeking an adrenaline-fueled escapade in Sri Lanka’s natural wonderland.

Key Points

• This private adventure tour from Kandy to Kithulgala includes white water rafting, rainforest trekking, cycling, canyoning, and optional tea factory visit.
• The tour lasts for 1 day with a 2-hour travel each way, and offers flexible and customizable activity options.
• No upfront payment is required, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours for a full refund.
• The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusivity for all travelers.
• Additional cultural experiences, such as visiting a gem museum, silk & batik factory, and herbal & spice garden, are available as optional activities.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour from Kandy offers a private, exhilarating experience priced from $35.00 per person.

Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour is valid for 1 day, with pickup and drop-off in Kandy, and 2 hours of travel each way to the main stop in Kithulgala.

The adventure activities include thrilling white water rafting, rainforest trekking, cycling, canyoning, and more.

Optional add-ons like a tea factory visit are also available.

Itinerary and Transportation

From Kandy, the tour takes travelers on a 2-hour car ride to the adventure hub of Kithulgala.

Upon arrival, visitors have 2 hours to explore the region’s offerings:

• Thrilling white water rafting on the Kelani River with expert guides

• Customizable activities like rainforest trekking, scenic cycling, canyoning, waterfall abseiling, and zip lining for panoramic views

• Village walks for culture

After the adventures, the tour returns to Kandy, a 2-hour drive back.

The experience is wheelchair accessible, providing accessibility for all travelers.

Adventure Activities

Thrill-seekers can embark on a variety of adventure activities during the Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour. The centerpiece is thrilling white water rafting on the Kelani River, led by expert guides.

Thrill-seekers can embark on thrilling white water rafting on the Kelani River, led by expert guides, during the Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour.

Beyond that, visitors can customize their experience – trekking through the rainforest to discover hidden waterfalls, cycling scenic routes, canyoning with rappelling, and abseiling down waterfalls.

For a bird’s-eye view, they can zip line through the lush canopy. Cultural immersion is available through village walks.

Adrenaline junkies can pack a full day of excitement, while nature lovers can soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

Optional Activities

Visitors can also explore additional attractions during the Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour.

These optional activities include:

• Visiting the Balumgala Tea Factory to learn about tea production and sample different blends.

• Exploring a gem museum, silk & batik factory, herbal & spice garden, and wood carving factory to gain insights into Sri Lankan craftsmanship and local industries.

These add-on experiences allow travelers to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the region beyond the core adventure activities.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour includes private transportation to and from Kithulgala, as well as professional guides for the adventure activities. All necessary equipment for the activities is provided. Visitors can also opt to visit the Balumgala Tea Factory. However, the tour excludes personal expenses, souvenirs, gratuities for guides, and any entrance tickets or expenses not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

| — | — |

| Private transportation to/from Kithulgala | Personal expenses and souvenirs |

| Professional guides for activities | Gratuities for guides (optional) |

| All necessary equipment for activities | Entrance tickets and other expenses not mentioned in inclusions |

| Optional visit to Balumgala Tea Factory | |

Customer Reviews

Based on the single review provided, customers have expressed high satisfaction with the Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour.

According to the review, the tour participant enjoyed the day’s activities, which included:

• Water rafting on the Kelani River

• Visiting the Balumgala Tea Factory

• Having a personal driver who offered fair prices for transportation

The reviewer found the overall experience "wonderful" and appreciated the convenience of being picked up from their hotel and driven to the tour location.

With a 5/5 rating, the Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour appears to offer an enjoyable and well-organized excursion.

Exploring the Kithulgala Region

As the gateway to Sri Lanka’s breathtaking Central Highlands, the Kithulgala region beckons adventure-seekers with its diverse array of natural wonders.

Anchored by the renowned Kelani River, this area offers thrilling white-water rafting, with expert guides leading the way.

Thrilling white-water rafting on the renowned Kelani River, led by expert guides, awaits adventure-seekers in Kithulgala.

Beyond the rapids, visitors can explore lush rainforests, discover hidden waterfalls, and enjoy the vibrant local culture through village walks.

From canyoning and zip-lining to bird-watching and tea factory tours, the Kithulgala experience promises an unforgettable blend of adrenaline-fueled activities and cultural enrichment.

Planning Your Kithulgala Adventure

How does one plan an unforgettable Kithulgala adventure? Start by booking the Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour from Kandy, which includes private transportation, professional guides, and all necessary equipment.

Consider customizing the itinerary with additional activities:

• Explore the lush rainforest on a scenic cycling or trekking excursion to discover hidden waterfalls.

• Challenge yourself with canyoning and waterfall abseiling for an extra thrill.

• Immerse in the local culture with a village walk and visit to the Balumgala Tea Factory.

With flexible options and convenient pickup from Kandy, planning an unforgettable Kithulgala experience is easy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Recommended Attire for the Adventure Activities?

The recommended attire for the adventure activities includes lightweight, quick-drying clothing, comfortable shoes with good traction, and a swimsuit. It’s also advisable to bring a change of clothes and a towel.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Level Requirements for Participants?

The tour is suitable for participants of all ages and fitness levels. However, the adventure activities may require a moderate level of physical fitness. It’s recommended to check with the tour operator for any specific requirements before booking.

Can I Bring My Own Personal Photography Equipment?

Sure, you can bring your own photography equipment on the tour. The tour allows participants to capture the scenic landscape and adventure activities. However, it’s recommended to bring lightweight and portable gear for convenience during the activities.

Is Food and Refreshment Provided During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t include food or refreshments. Guests are responsible for bringing their own food and drinks. Water may be available during the activities, but it’s best to pack sufficient provisions for the day’s adventure.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

The tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. Customers can choose from a variety of adventure activities like rainforest trekking, scenic cycling, canyoning, and zip lining to create a personalized experience.

The Sum Up

The Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour from Kandy offers an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers. With a range of activities, including white water rafting, rainforest trekking, and zip lining, the tour caters to various interests. The scenic drive and expert guidance ensure a memorable adventure, making it an accessible and enjoyable option for all, including wheelchair users. Priced at just $35.00 per person, this tour promises excitement and exploration in the lush Kithulgala region.

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