Navigate Grade 3-4 rapids on the Kelani River during this full-day adventure including transport from Ella to Kitulgala rafting centre. The 5-kilometer rafting section features multiple rapids including the famous 'Virgin's Breast' and 'Killer Falls' with experienced guides managing safety throughout. Transport, equipment, and traditional Sri Lankan lunch included in the package. Best for experienced rafters and strong swimmers. This is a challenging activity lasting 6 hours. See all adventure tours in Ella.
Best for experienced rafters and strong swimmers
What to Expect
Pickup from Ella Railway Station
2-hour drive to Kitulgala rafting centre via scenic mountain roads.
Safety briefing and equipment fitting
Comprehensive safety training and distribution of helmets, life jackets, and paddles.
Practice session in calm water
Learn rafting commands and paddle techniques before hitting rapids.
Grade 3
4 rapids rafting - Navigate 5 kilometers of challenging rapids including major drops and turns.
Traditional Sri Lankan lunch
Rice and curry meal at riverside restaurant with mountain views.
Return journey to Ella
Comfortable return transport with stops for photos at scenic viewpoints.
Highlights
Grade 3-4 rapids including famous 'Virgin's Breast' rapid
Booking Info
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation 72 hours before start time due to transport arrangements
- Accessibility
- Requires strong swimming ability and good physical fitness. Not suitable for heart conditions or back problems.
- Best time to go
- Monsoon season May-September for highest water levels and best rapids
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