Rainforest & Rivers Retreat
3 Days

Rainforest & Rivers Retreat

Duration

3 Days

Distance

180 KM

Route

Kitulgala β†’ Ratnapura β†’ Sinharaja

Overview

Plunge into Sri Lanka's wild interior on this adventure-focused retreat. White-water raft the Kelani River in Kitulgala, explore the gem-rich hills of Ratnapura, and trek through the UNESCO-listed Sinharaja rainforest teeming with endemic wildlife.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Kitulgala Rafting

White-water rafting on the Kelani River followed by jungle camping.

Grade 3-4 RapidsRiver SwimmingJungle Camp
2

Ratnapura Gem Mines

Visit traditional gem mining pits and the Gem Museum.

Gem MuseumTraditional Mining DemoRatnapura Market
3

Sinharaja Rainforest

Guided trek through the UNESCO World Heritage rainforest.

Endemic Bird SpottingWaterfall SwimCanopy Walk

Included Services

Private air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking nature guide
2 nights accommodation (eco lodge)
Daily breakfast & dinner
Rafting equipment
Sinharaja forest entry

Recommended Vehicle

Toyota Land Cruiser

4WD essential for the rugged jungle tracks leading to Sinharaja and Kitulgala.