If you are a canoeing enthusiastic, look no further than Sri Lanka which is blessed with a tropical climate and an extensive bodies of water and is therefore the ideal country to visit for a canoe adventure. SUNGATE LANKA TOURS would provide you with the opportunity to engage in this popular activity as we offer several river canoe experiences all over the island.
With a tropical climate and an eclectic range of bodies of water, Sri Lanka is the ideal country to visit for a canoe adventure. Whether you are an expert at canoeing or have never done it before in your life, Sri Lanka provides a lot of opportunity for you to engage in this tiring, yet rewarding activity.
During a canoe adventure, you will soon realize the natural beauty that surrounds you, the birds in the trees, the lush green paddy fields and plantations that provides the sustenance of human beings which are the hidden wonders of Sri Lanka nestled between tranquil surroundings.
Main canoeing locations in Sri Lanka”
Kalu Ganga – Mahaweli River – Lagoon canoeing at Unawaruna
The best safety equipment for each individual and that safety and paddling instructions are provided before you take off. Experienced guides will be provided.
Day 1 BIA To Anamaduwa
Airport Pickup & Transfer to Anamaduwa
Overnight stay in Anamaduwa
Welcome to Sri Lanka to engage yourself in a Canoeing Tour with SUNGATE LANKA TOURS. Our representative will meet and transfer you to Anamaduwa to rest up before your adventure begins tomorrow.
Overnight stay at Anamaduwa.
Day 2 Anamaduwa
Morning Bird Watching Trail
Late Afternoon Go Canoeing in Lake nearby
Overnight stay in Anamaduwa
Anamaduwa is a beautiful hidden gem in Sri Lanka. Start your day with bird watching which would be a pleasing way to start the day to watch birds in all their glory.
Overnight stay at Anamaduwa
Day 3 Anamaduwa to Kandy
Transfer to Kandy
Go Canoeing along Mahaweli River
Witness Cultural Dance Show
Overnight stay in Kandy
You will be transferred to Kandy. While in Kandy you would visit the most scared Buddhist Temple in Sri Lanka which is the Temple of the Tooth which is said to house a relic of the Lord Buddha. In the evening witness a cultural pageant portraying Kandayan dancing which is endemic in the culture of Kandy
Day 4 Kandy to Kitulgala
Morning Visit to Royal Botanical Garden of Peradeniya
Transfer to Kitulgala
Afternoon White Water Rafting in Kelani River
Overnight stay in Kitulgala
You will be transferred to Kitulgala today. Stop by the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. It’s rafting time in Kitulagala. Enjoy the adventure and rest the night in Kithulagala.
Overnight stay at Kithulgala
Day 5 Kitulgala
Cycling Tour to Pre-Historic “Belilena Caves” – 28500 years old and Explore Countryside of Kitulgala
Go Canoeing
Take a cycling tour to the Ancient Belilena Caves through the stunning countryside of Kithulagala. Canoe to the Sunsets of Kelani River. A BBQ is ready by the river side, enjoy your last night in Kithulgala.
Overnight stay at Kithulgala
Day 6 Kitulgala to Belihuloya
Transfer to Belihuloya
Take a Dip in the River
Overnight stay in Belihuloya
You will be transferred today to Belihuloya from Kithulagala. Once you arrive in Belihuloya,take a dip in the river and enjoy your night stay in Belihuloya.
Overnight stay at Belihuloya
Day 7 Belihuloya
Gain Some Fascinating Insights into Village Lifestyles
Go Canoeing in Belihuloya
Overnight stay in Belihuloya
Rake a stroll or a tik tuk through Belihuloya vicinity and explore the surroundings. Come back, rest and gear up for canoeing in Samanalawewa Reservoir – a manmade tank with an array of butterfly species and birds. Spend your night in Belihuloya.
Overnight stay at Beliuloya
Day 8 Belihuloya To Unawatuna
Transfer to Unawatun
Evening Exploration of Galle Fort and City
Overnight stay in Unawatuna
On day 8 you will transfer to Unawtuna in the South of Sri Lanka.
Overnight stay at Unawatuna
Day 9 Unawatuna
Go Canoeing through Warm Lagoons and Trembling Mangrove Forests in Unawatuna
Relax by The Beach
Overnight stay in Unawatuna
Unawatuna Lagoon is rich with forests and beautiful sights. Wander through the habitats of water birds while paddling through Unawatuna’s unbelievably lovely lagoons and mangroves, drenched in gentle sunshine. Come back to chase the sunset at the beach in Unawatuna and spend your night.
Day 10 Unawatuna To Kalutara
Transfer to Kalutara
En Route Go on a Scenic Boat Ride in Madu River
Visit to Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
Overnight stay in Kalutara
Day 11 Kalutara
Canoeing Experience Through Magical Kalu Ganga (Black River)
Overnight stay in Kalutara
Kalu Ganga is a must-do Canoeing focal point in Sri Lanka. Today is your day to Canoe through some parts of the Kalu Ganga.
Overnight stay at Kalutara
Day 11 Kalutara To BIA
Airport Transfer