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Saddle up and cycle the quiet backroads of Sri Lanka.  Splendid temples, ancient ruins, welcoming people and flavourful food are all to be found within this small country and it is the perfect destination to explore by bicycle.  Pedal to the fortress at Sigiriya and the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya.  Ride through the cool highlands with its tea plantations, waterfalls and beautiful vistas, before dropping to the south coast.  Here you get to search for leopards in Yala National Park before spending some time on the beautiful beaches.
Saddle up and cycle the quiet backroads of Sri Lanka.  Splendid temples, ancient ruins, welcoming people and flavourful food are all to be found within this small country and it is the perfect destination to explore by bicycle.  Pedal to the fortress at Sigiriya and the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya.  Ride through the cool highlands with its tea plantations, waterfalls and beautiful vistas, before dropping to the south coast.  Here you get to search for leopards in Yala National Park before spending some time on the beautiful beaches.
Sri Lanka

Cycling Sri Lanka - Buddha's Isle

Small Group Holiday

14

CA$

days from

5095

Saddle up and cycle the quiet backroads of Sri Lanka. Splendid temples, ancient ruins, welcoming people and flavourful food are all to be found within this small country and it is the perfect destination to explore by bicycle. Pedal to the fortress at Sigiriya and the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. Ride through the cool highlands with its tea plantations, waterfalls and beautiful vistas, before dropping to the south coast. Here you get to search for leopards in Yala National Park before spending some time on the beautiful beaches.

Activity / Theme

Country

Cycling

Sri Lanka

Comfort Level

Physical Rating

Moderate

Moderate / Challenging

Transportation

Accommodation

Cycling with full vehicle support, vehicle transfers

Tourist-class hotels and local guesthouses, all en-suite

Months of Operation

January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November, December

Adventure Coordinators Insider Tip:

Dondra Head, near Merissa, is one of the best places in the world to see Blue and Sperm whales between November and April. Huge pods of dolphins are also often seen accompanying the boats.

Itinerary

DAY 1 Join Sigiriya
DAY 2 Ride to Dambulla cave and climb Sigiriya
DAY 3 Cycle to Polunnaruwa
DAY 4 Pedal through spice growing area
DAY 5 Bicycle to Kandy
DAY 6 In Kandy
DAY 7 Cycle through tea estates to Nuwara Eliya
DAY 8 Hill country trip to Ella
DAY 9 Great descent to Tissamaharama
DAY 10 Morning bike ride to; to Yala NP, game drive
DAY 11 Cycle through Bundala NP and along the coast; to Ahangama
DAY 12 Beach time
DAY 13 Visit Galle, to Colombo
DAY 14 Tour finishes in Colombo

Inclusions

All breakfasts and 10 lunches
All accommodation
All transport and listed activities
Tour leader throughout
Local bike hire

Sample tour.  Itinerary, accommodation, transportation, inclusions and prices are correct at the time of publication but may change without prior notice.  Please inquire.

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