Do you enjoy hiking in rain forests? Or do you like more of trekking on a tea trail? Whichever is your preference, Sri Lanka has the variety of your hiking and trekking needs covered. From wilderness regions, national parks to hill country and mountains in a cooler climate, this island has got them all.
With many rivers and swamps to choose from, those interested in canoeing and kayaking can enjoy the scenic beauty while on water at some of the hot spots such as Kalu Ganga, Samanala wewa and other reservoirs and tanks that allow for a unforgettable experience.
White water rafting is a popular recreation in Sri Lanka, where the rivers flow with a healthy flow of water, welcoming your group. Kithul Gala is one of the popular places to go rafting, while Mahawela River and Kotmale River are some of the other choices.
Sri Lanka’s land is so diversified that a true mountain biker or cyclist can truly enjoy themselves in the small narrow paths leading to paddy fields in the town areas against more challenging biking on mountains in the hill country or tropical rain forests to name a few options available.
If you want to move away from the norm of holiday making and do something more adventurous with the safety of a camp, then this is a choice available to you and your family. Be it to dream under the stars, enjoy the greenery or hear the sounds of the forest animals calling your inner souls, we’ve got them all covered.
The indigenous people of Sri Lanka, also known as the ‘Vedhdhas’ line in their own village in Dabana. Going back in time where civilization as we know it didn’t exist is an amazing experience one can enter to by spending time with these natives.
Many visitors come to Sri Lanka for the distinct reason of having 5 out of 7 sea turtle which come ashore the Sri Lankan beaches. Kalpitiya and Rekwana are the most popular turtle watching areas while turtle hatchery is also an important part of preserving the sea turtles.
Blessed with 15 national parks, home to a variety of wild life, one of the must sees in Sri Lanka is to visit them. Most of the known and visited parks are Yala, Udawalawe, Wilpattu and Gal Oya.
Come to Mirissa and Kalpitiya and say hello to the Whales and Dolphins roaming around the sea in these areas. A popular destination for Blue Whales and playful Dolphines, watching these sea animals in their natural habitat, appearing to greet you is truly once in a lifetime experience.
Although Sri Lanka is surrounded by the ocean, fishing is not considered a major pastime or hobbie by the locals. However, a visit to the fishing villages and getting a firsthand experience with the local fisherman will help you get in touch with the heart of the community.
Riding on a hot air balloon and overlooking this gorgeous island will truly be an amazing experience. There are services provided in the country to view different parts of the island, watching the sunset in the air and land to a scrumptious breakfast with a glass of champagne to celebrate.
Kumana and Wilpattu are two major bird sanctuaries in Sri Lanka and known to be many bird fans choice of destinations to visit. Carry you camera and patience and await some of the fascinating birds in Asia, especially during the migrating seasons.
Want to go for an expedition on wheels? That's exactly what you'll find in these 4 wheel drive adventures, be it on the beach embracing the sea breeze, crossing the streams in forest or climbing up or downhill on a mountain. Strictly for the adventurer at heart.
Is it that you want adventure with a touch of luxury? Yes, that is possible in Sri Lanka, Go camping without ever having to let go of all the luxuries at a hotel, with comfortable bedding, delicious meals and movable camps so that you can explore the places you want while getting the well deserved vacation.
Sri Lanka is known for many photographers and film makers both locally and internationally as one of the places with the right scenic beauties or rare moments with nature that you may want to capture in your lense. These missions can be arranged with an experienced tour operator such as ours, to help you get the best out of your trip.
Sinharaja is one the largest and well known rain forests in Sri Lanka and Asia. Many travellers come here for the experience of exploring these rain forests which is rare in the world. Go back in time when man was known to live one with nature.
Whether you want to enjoy seeing wild animals in their natural habitat with your family or you want to spend time to study and enjoy this rare experience, here you can do them all at the national parks and forest reserves. See how animals, birds together with flora and fauna live in harmony.
Sri Lanka is all about nature and one can enjoy this not only in the nature reserves and parks but also in the hill country, low country and in between where natural trails pass through paddy, trees and fascinating creatures.
Unrounded by the vast Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka's got several areas where the surfer in you can enjoy. Be it small waves for beginners or fast and higher constant wave for the professional, these seas will not disappoint you. Hikkaduwa, Arugam Bay and Unawatuna are some of the popular surfing spots.
Head over to Bentota and let the wind drift you away while being tied to a speed boat. Watch the beautiful blue ocean around you and you'll have an experience you'll never forget.
There are several beaches in Sri Lanka that allow for snorkelling and scuba diving in Sri Lanka, main locations being Arugam Bay, Nilaveli and Trincomalee beaches. You may bring your gear or rent with guidance to help you get the maximum out of this.
If you don’t want to spend most of your vacation travelling to the destination, then you can make use of the optional transporation mode on air. There are several air taxi's in Sri Lanka which will take you to your destination in a fraction of the time, so you spend more time enjoying.
