Top Colombo White Water Rafting

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Golden Temple of Dambulla, on this private day trip with a personal guide—a must-do activity when visiting Sri Lanka. You’re chauffeured in the comfort of your own vehicle for the drive from Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Kandy, or Mount Lavinia. Climb the fifth-century fortress on a sightseeing tour and, after lunch, tour the impressive cave temple and marvel at its Buddha statues.

Enjoy an active day away from the hustle and bustle of the city on a private whitewater rafting tour along the Kelani River. Reach the rural start point easily with hassle-free hotel pickup from Colombo, Kandy, Galle, Mirissa, Ella, and Udawalawe, then paddle along 3.1 miles (5 kilometers) of rapids and falls under the professional supervision of your private guide. All necessary equipment, plus drop-off to selected hotels, comes included.

Get ready to thrill yourself with adventurous experiences in a nature paradise away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Head to Kitulgala - a small, yet beautiful town located in a wet zone rain forest and popular as an ideal location for adventurous sports such as white-water rafting, abseiling, canoeing, etc. - The green surroundings and wet atmosphere make it a great location for a bird habitat, bird watching is a common activity in Kitulgala. - Make a quick visit to see the remains of the concrete foundation of the bridge where the 'Bridge on the River Kwai' movie was filmed. - The entire tour will be streamed on private basis in an air-conditioned car along with a professional English-speaking guide. All the necessary safety equipment, food and refreshments and hotel pick-up are also included. If you are a keen adventure, here you go with our white water-rafting expedition and you are assured to have a day filled with extreme adventures with Blue Lanka Tours!

Experience a day of adventure in Kithulgala with thrilling white water rafting and canyoning! Glide through the stunning Kelani River’s rapids with expert guides, perfect for both beginners and thrill-seekers. Afterward, embark on a canyoning journey where you'll slide down rocks and jump into natural pools, surrounded by lush landscapes. With round-trip transport from Colombo or Negombo, gear provided, and a focus on safety, enjoy an unforgettable, adrenaline-filled experience in Sri Lanka's top adventure destination!

The Kelani River and its white water rapids—suitable for beginners and families—sits inland from, and within day-tripping distance of, Colombo. Prebook this small-group tour to make the most of the river’s rafting opportunities, and get everything you need laid on, from rafting equipment to safety briefings, and round-trip transport to and from the Kitulgala raft base. Lunch is included—hard-earned replenishment after negotiating the rapids.

Spot elephants at Udawalawe National Park on this full-day tour from Colombo. Depart from your hotel in a private vehicle and make your way to Udawalawe. Accompanied by a guide, ride a jeep through the national park and see the wide variety of wildlife that lives there, possibly including wild buffalo, spotted deer, crocodiles, and butterflies.

Discover sights and tastes of Colombo during this full-day city tour. Cover ground quickly in an air-conditioned vehicle and see city landmarks including Gangaramaya Temple, the National Museum of Colombo, and the Old Parliament Building. Relax over an elegant afternoon tea at the Galle Face Hotel.

Experience the vibrant and authentic side of Colombo! Join us for an exclusive journey off the beaten path, where you'll meet locals, explore bustling neighborhoods, and discover hidden gems. Along the way, enjoy delicious stops that highlight the city's flavors. This is your chance to uncover Colombo’s true spirit through its people and unique places.

Combine a comprehensive tour of Colombo with a visit to the Kelaniya Temple on this private shore excursion. With the capacity for one to two people, this tour includes round-trip transportation from the cruise port and personalized attention from your guide. Enjoy the ability to move at your own pace and ask plenty of questions.

Sri Lanka’s interior boasts a medley of must-sees, from Sigiriya Rock to Dambulla's Cave Temples and Minneriya National Park, famous for its wild elephants. Pack these attractions, and perhaps more, into a single, customizable day on a private itinerary that would be near-impossible to cover by yourself in the same time. Explore the art-filled caves of Dambulla, climb Sigiriya, and at Minneriya, take off on a 4WD safari (additional cost).

Experience the charms of Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip from Colombo, with an expert driver-guide. View endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery; see the stilt fishermen at Weligama; and explore UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, where 17th-century ramparts enclose colonial buildings, museums, and shops. Learn about Galle’s maritime history, and visit Talwatte's simple-but-moving Tsunami Photo Museum to chart the impact of the 2004 disaster. Before returning to Colombo, enjoy lunch and discover Bentota Beach.

Have a seat in a first-class tuk tuk with a dedicated guide for a private tour of Colombo. You'll travel efficiently through the city, weaving through traffic to see the maximum number of sights in a single day. This overview is great for first-time visitors, and your guide can focus on sites and narrative that interest you. Stops can include the Pettah market, the Galle Face Green, Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist temple, and others.

Forget hunting for cabs last-minute with this prebookable private 1-way transfer from or to Colombo International Airport. Book an arrival or departure ride to or from your hotel in Colombo, Negombo, Galle, Kandy, or select resorts; and enjoy a worry-free start or end to your Sri Lanka vacation. Your driver will assist with your luggage, provide commentary on local sights, customs, and transport options, and offer hotel pickup for added convenience.

Galle is one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning cities, but covering the highlights in a single day can prove challenging without private transportation. Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day, small-group excursion from Colombo includes door-to-door transfers. Visit a turtle hatchery, sail along the Madu River (own expense), and tick off top historical sights like the Galle Fort Lighthouse and Clock Tower.

Ditch the crowded coach tours and travel like a local on this intimate, half-day sightseeing trip through Colombo in a traditional three-wheeler tuk-tuk. Tick off the capital’s top attractions as you weave your way down winding streets, from bustling Hindu temples to Dutch-built landmarks. You’ll also enjoy a shopping stop in the market-filled district of Pettah.