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4-Day Adventure Escape: Kitulgala, Belihuloya & Devil’s Staircase

New4 daysColombo✓ Free cancellationPrivate tour

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Length

4 days

Itinerary

4 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure through Sri Lanka’s lush hill country, combining white-water rafting in Kitulgala, village trails and kayaking in Belihuloya, and exciting off-road safaris to Devil’s Staircase and Baker’s Bend. Enjoy waterfall trekking to Bambarakanda and Lanka Ella, refreshing natural pool baths, and hands-on adventure activities along the way. This journey is perfect for adventure seekers looking to experience nature, adrenaline, and authentic rural landscapes in one unforgettable escape.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Drive to Kitulgala | White-Water Rafting & Adventure Activities⌄

    Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Kitulgala, Sri Lanka’s adventure capital. Upon arrival, gear up for an adrenaline-filled day including white-water rafting, abseiling, ziplining, and canyoning under the supervision of experienced adventure guides. Set amidst lush rainforest and the Kelani River, Kitulgala offers the perfect start to your adventure escape.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Overnight stay: Kitulgala

  2. 2Kitulgala – Belihuloya | Village Trail, Kayaking & Adventure Camp⌄

    After breakfast, drive towards the scenic hill country village of Belihuloya. Enjoy a guided village trail, offering insight into rural life, paddy cultivation, and local traditions, followed by kayaking at Samanala Wewa Reservoir, surrounded by dramatic landscapes.

    Later, proceed to an adventure camp for a Sri Lankan-style lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a session of exciting activities including wall climbing, giant ladder challenge and archery.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Overnight stay: Belihuloya

  3. 3Devil’s Staircase Safari | Waterfall Trek & Natural Pool Bath⌄

    Start early with a thrilling off-road safari to Devil’s Staircase, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic and rugged mountain routes, offering breathtaking views and an authentic wilderness experience.

    After the safari, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Bambarakanda Waterfall, Sri Lanka’s tallest waterfall. In the afternoon, embark on a guided trek to Lanka Ella and Bambarakanda Waterfalls, where you can relax and enjoy a refreshing natural pool bath amidst pristine surroundings.

    Meals: Breakfast: Picnic · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Stay overnight at Leopard Nest Campsite.

  4. 4Baker’s Bend Safari | Departure to Ella or Original Pickup Location⌄

    Rise early for a scenic morning safari to Baker’s Bend, a less-explored route offering panoramic views, forest landscapes, and a tranquil mountain atmosphere. After the safari, depart for Ella or return to your original pickup location, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure-filled journey through Sri Lanka’s hill country.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Adventure activities at the camp: wall climbing, giant ladder and archery
  • ✓Guided village trail experience in Belihuloya
  • ✓Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
  • ✓Guided trekking experience to Bambarakanda and Lanka Ella waterfalls
  • ✓Adventure activities in Kitulgala: abseiling, ziplining, and canyoning
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Natural pool bathing experience at designated safe locations
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Early morning safari to Baker’s Bend
  • ✓Kayaking session at Samanala Wewa Reservoir with safety equipment
  • ✓White-water rafting experience in Kitulgala (including safety gear and professional guides)
  • ✓Daily Dinner and breakfast at hotels
  • ✓Off-road safari to Devil’s Staircase
  • ✓Accommodation(3 nights) at selected hotels in Kitulgala and Belihuloya
  • ✓All entrance fees and activity permits as per the itinerary
  • ✓Adventure camp lunch on Day 2
  • ✓English-speaking chauffeur-guide / adventure coordinator

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Hotel pickup is available from most of the centrally located hotels in Colombo, Mount Lavinia. Negombo and most of the south beach hotels up to Mirissa.
  • Airport pick up will be arranged based on your flight details.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
  • Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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