White Water Rafting in Kitulgala
Experience an adrenaline-filled adventure with White Water Rafting in Kitulgala, a small town in western Sri Lanka known for its fast-flowing river and scenic landscapes. Pick up points are available in Negombo or Colombo, and if you require pickup from a different resort, please contact us.
Itinerary
Start your day from Negombo or Colombo at 9:00 am and enjoy a 3-hour drive to Kitulgala. Once you arrive, prepare for an exhilarating rafting experience on the Kelani River, which flows through lush forests and dramatic mountain scenery. The rapids range from grade 2 to 3, making the activity suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters.
Best Time to Go
The ideal time for white water rafting in Kitulgala is during the rainy season, from May to December, when the river levels are higher, offering a more thrilling ride. Safety is paramount, and all participants are provided with life jackets and helmets.
Additional Highlights
While in Kitulgala, you can also visit the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai, a historical landmark built during World War II. Guided tours are available to explore its history and significance.
Why Choose This Tour
White Water Rafting in Kitulgala is a must-try for adventure enthusiasts, offering a unique combination of natural beauty, thrilling rapids, and cultural experiences.
We take care of all details for your visit, whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, a group of friends, or on a honeymoon. We can also tailor-make the tour to suit your preferences. For those who prefer independence, tuktuk and scooter rentals are available, giving you the freedom to explore with peace of mind.
Kitulgala White Water Rafting – FAQ
This tour is ideal for those who love adventurous activities such as white water rafting and exploring jungle caves.
Yes, we can customize the tour for you. If you wish to go to any place not mentioned in the route, simply inform us in advance and we will make the arrangements.
Since Kitulgala is an extreme wet zone, any time of the year is ideal for water sports and cave exploration. Departure from Colombo should be by 7.30 a.m.
Pickup from Hotel – Tour Attractions – Drop at your Hotel.
