Kandy City
Kandy, nestled in the lush hills of central Sri Lanka, is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. At its heart lies the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered pilgrimage site for Buddhists. The city's colonial architecture, bustling markets, and tranquil Kandy Lake add to its charm. Visitors can explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in nearby Peradeniya, home to diverse flora. Kandy's annual Esala Perahera festival, featuring traditional dances and decorated elephants, offers a spectacular display of Sri Lankan culture, making Kandy a must-visit destination.
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White Water Rafting from Kandy
White Water Rafting from Kandy
The Kithulgala White Water Rafting Adventure Tour takes place at the falls in Kithulgala jungle. This is a unique tour opportunity to try out White water rafting with proper safety measures. Please be noted that the minimum age limit for this tour is 10 years for safety purposes.
Highlights:
- Exciting rapids
- A rollercoaster ride through white water
- Proper Safety Measures
Includes:
- Service of an English-speaking instructor along with the safety equipment.
- One white water rafting session.
- 1 Liter of bottled mineral water per person.
- Hotel pick & drop.
- All taxes & service charges.
Excludes:
- Food or drinks (Sri Lankan authentic lunch).
- Gratuities (optional).
- Expenses of personal nature.
Experience:
You will be picked up at your hotel at 7:00 am. Travel time would be 3 hours, meaning that you reach your destination at 10:00 am.
Kithulgala is an area covered in a rainforest. The Kelani river runs through the forest forming several continuous rapids. There are 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids spread over an area of over 5 km, giving the turbulent white waters. In addition to whitewater rafting; Kithulgala is also a natural centre for many other adventure sports, including abseiling, canyoning, white water and flat water kayaking and many more. As such Kithulgala has an adventure sports base with highly trained instructors, safety equipment and medical assistance if required.
Once you reach Kithulgala, you will be shown a safe place to keep your belongings as you can’t take them with you into the rapids. You will also be assigned an instructor who will show you the techniques to use as well as the necessary safety equipment and measures.
After the presentation you will be having your rafting session. Your session will run till approximately 12:00 pm. After that lunch will be available at the adventure base’s restaurant, which you can select according to your choice and price range. You can clean up, get changed and go for your meal. The menu will change according to the chef’s choice of the day. However, all meals are healthy and authentically Sri Lankan. After your lunch you will be collecting your stuff and leaving at 1:00 pm.
Additional Note
- Comfortable Walking Shoes Recommended for this tour.
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