Nature’s Thrill

After breakfast transfer to Mawanella on the Colombo – Kandy main highway.
Start trekking to the “Saradiel Rock” – This is a medium size mountain on top of which you have a point from which you can see the surrounding area and the main road for a long distance. Saradiel , local version of Robin Hood used to see the approaching Horse carriages during the 19th century which were taking the mail and the money to plantation areas in up country from this point and used to loot them as they approached and distribute the money to the poor people. He was later killed by the Police and there is a monument closer to this place.
In the evening visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Pinnawala.

After breakfast leave for Kitulgala, became famous as it was the location for David Lean’s Academy Award winning film “Bridge on the River Kwai”

Take part in a session of White Water River Rafting along the Kelani River, 2nd longest in the island.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Kithulgala

After breakfast visit the “Belilena “- Pre historic cave where historical evidence has been found and confirmed of the earliest human beings that lived in this island dating back to 30,000 years. Undertake a transfer by catamaran rafts to the other side of the river to take part in an interesting hike through paddy fields, a Jungle and remote villages. Enjoy a lunch prepared by a local family .

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Kithulgala

After breakfast return to the main road using a Suspension bridge to cross the river, Proceed to Laxapana.

Engage in a hike on the foothills of the Seven Virgins Mountain Range, in the vicinity of the Laxapana Water Falls which provides water to one of Sri Lanka’s premier hydral reservoirs.Transfer to the base of the Adam’s Peak

Overnight stay at a Hotel near Adam’s Peak

Leave for the ascend to the Adam’s Peak at 2.00 am. Enjoy the ascend to reach the summit of the Holy Mountain. Witness the “Sun rise”.

Return for a late breakfast. Refresh and leave for Bandarawela.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Bandarawela

After breakfast transfer to the Railway Station to travel by train to Idalgashinna.
Start mountain trekking through Tea Plantations, Jungles, grasslands and a patch of rainforest etc to reach Colombo – Badulla highway and pickup transfer by vehicle.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Belihuloya

After breakfast leave for a Hike to visit the Lamp Flame Waterfalls.
Leave for Uva Kuda Oya ,Deep down in the south , in the dry zone in close proximity to the elephant infested jungles lies the village hamlet of Uva Kuda Oya .Travelling a short distance after turning off from the Wellawaya –Tissamaharama Highway to the interior , we reach the Farm Land within which is located the Cottage Site. A small scale village tank and a long line of Paddy Fields forms one boundary for this land situated within the arid zone of Sri Lanka.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Kuda Oya

After breakfast leave for Ratnapura – “The City of Gems”
En route undertake a Jeep Safari of the Uda Walawe National Park mainly to see wild elephants and the Elephant Transit Home where babies are being looked after to be subsequently sent back in to the jungles .

In Ratnapura visit the places of interest of the Gem Industry in Sri Lanka including Gem Mines to get an insight in to this important segment of the local economy.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Ratnapura

After breakfast transfer to the starting point for Canoeing.Start Canoeing down Kalu Ganga, one of the four major rivers in Sri Lanka, apart from the activity enjoy seeing lots of life style of locals. 

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Anguruwatota

After breakfast start Biking towards Bentota passing small townships, villages through Tea /Rubber / Coconut /Cinnamon Plantations, Home Gardens etc.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Bentota

After breakfast Engage in Water Sports at the Water Sports Centre. Relax in the evening at the sandy beach.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Bentota

After breakfast your chauffeur guide will comfortably take you to the international airport in time for your return flight.