Ultimate Adrenaline: The Full Adventure Tour

Route

Colombo - Karpaha Sands (Kalpitiya) - Sigiriya - Kandy -

Every day, a different adrenaline hit.

Tour Highlights

  • Kalpitiya kitesurfing & dolphin watching
  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Ella Rock hike
  • Diyaluma Falls abseiling
  • Yala leopard safari

Day by Day

11 Nights / 12 Days

  1. Day 1

    Arrival - Kalpitiya

    Transfer directly from the airport to Kalpitiya on the northwest coast (approximately 2.5-3 hours). Overnight in Kalpitiya.

  2. Day 2

    Kalpitiya Kitesurfing & Dolphin Watching

    Early boat excursion to spot pods of spinner dolphins (best November-April). Afternoon kitesurfing lesson on Kalpitiya's flat, shallow lagoon, one of the most consistent wind belts in the world. Overnight in Kalpitiya.

  3. Day 3

    Kalpitiya - Sigiriya

    Drive inland to the Cultural Triangle (approximately 2.5-3 hours). Overnight in Sigiriya.

  4. Day 4

    Sigiriya Rock Fortress

    Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the morning. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Sigiriya.

  5. Day 5

    Sigiriya - Kandy

    Drive to Kandy (approximately 3 hours) via the Dambulla Cave Temple. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Overnight in Kandy.

  6. Day 6

    Kandy - Ella

    Drive into and across the highlands (approximately 4-4.5 hours). Visit the Nine Arch Bridge on arrival. Overnight in Ella.

  7. Day 7

    Ella Rock Full-Day Hike

    A longer, more demanding hike through working tea estates with sweeping valley views. Overnight in Ella.

  8. Day 8

    Diyaluma Falls Abseiling

    A day of canyoning at Diyaluma Falls, descending part of the cliff face on rope before swimming in the natural infinity pools at the top. Overnight in Ella.

  9. Day 9

    Ella - Yala

    Drive south (approximately 2.5 hours) via Wellawaya for an afternoon jeep safari through Yala National Park. Overnight near Yala.

  10. Day 10

    Yala - Galle

    Dawn safari, then drive to the south coast (approximately 3 hours). Afternoon walking the ramparts of Galle Fort. Overnight in Galle.

  11. Day 11

    Galle Leisure Day

    A well-earned free day to recover in the fort's boutique lanes and cafés. Overnight in Galle.

  12. Day 12

    Departure

    Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (approximately 2.5 hours).

Suggested Stays

  • Kalpitiya (kite lagoon lodge, 2 nights)
  • Sigiriya (rock-view lodge, 2 nights)
  • Kandy (heritage hotel)
  • Ella (hillside guesthouse, 3 nights)
  • Yala (safari lodge)
  • Galle (boutique fort-area hotel, 2 nights)

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • All private ground transport throughout the tour
  • Dolphin watching boat excursion
  • Kitesurfing lesson and equipment at Kalpitiya
  • Temple of the Tooth guided visit
  • Guided Ella Rock hike
  • Diyaluma Falls abseiling with certified guide and full safety equipment
  • Private jeep safari at Yala
  • Guided Galle Fort walking tour
  • All airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • 11 nights accommodation as specified above
  • Daily breakfast at each property
  • 24/7 on-ground support throughout

Exclusions

  • International flights to/from Colombo
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended, essential given the activity level)
  • Lunches and dinners unless specified
  • Yala National Park entrance fee (approximately USD 25-35pp)
  • Personal spending, souvenirs and tipping

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