Number of Cycling Days: 12

Moderate: Soft x 5 |  Moderate x 6 |  Hard x 1 

Average Km / Day: 54 km

A cycling tour combining the best of cycling along with Sri Lanka’s most beautiful nature & visiting national parks in order to see as much as possible wildlife.

Itinerary Summary

This is a complete cycling tour across the beautiful island of Sri Lanka highlighting its wildlife attractions. This tour not only gives you the chance to take an intimate look at the country, it also ensures that you savour all the country’s natural beauty with tours of national parks and authentic camping experiences.

You will first be transferred from the airport to the south west coast of the island. Your first base will be at Beruwala where you can rest up, meet the crew and plan the coming phases of the programme.

The cycle tour starts by heading land inward to the Sinharaja rainforest. A perfect start to see several of Sri Lanka’s endemic bird species. From the wet zone you will go to the dry zone. At Udawalawe you are guaranteed to see plenty of elephants while Yala offers up a spectacle with leopards and sloth bears. Keep an eye out for the countless species of birds that inhabit these areas. At night you will experience authentic camping in the wild.

It’s time to head into the hills next. A change of pace and climate lies ahead as you explore the Sri Lankan hillside. Ella and Nuwara Eliya boast picturesque scenery, misty mountains, waterfalls and tea estates and is a little window to a different hemisphere.

 
Package Inclusions

  • Accommodation in the above mentioned hotels/ campsites

  • Meals as per the programme

  • Well-experienced cycling guides, their meals and accommodation.

  • Well Experienced location/site guides when needed

  • Backup vehicle for cycle transportation.

  • Passenger transportation whenever necessary. [Van or Mini Coach ]

  • Entrance fees to the sites and cost of activities

  • Snacks & water during the rides.

  • Government taxes and service charges.

Package Exclutions

  • Any International or Domestic flights.

  • Any Visa fee or ETA fee. (Electronic Travel Authorization)

  • Christmas & New Year Eve dinner supplement. (24th & 31st December)

  • Perahera Supplement at Kandy Hotel during the Perahera Period.

  • Any additional beverage or food.

  • Early Check-in or Late Checkout Charges at Hotels.

  • Cost of optional activities/sites (Whale Watching/ Galle Cinnamon experience)

  • Any tips to the staff.

  • Any expense of personal requirements telephone, laundry, hotel extra bills etc.)

  • Any additional expenses , other than mentioned in the inclusions list above.

Detailed Itinerary

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Schedule:

  • Arrival at Colombo.

  • Meet the cycling guide and discuss about the programme.

  • Familiarisation ride in Colombo City in the evening.

  • Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Colombo.

Cycling distance – Approx. 10 km

Time – Approx. 2 hour

Grading – Soft

Cycling in Colombo city gives you the opportunity to explore a city that is rapidly developing. This comprehensive cycling tour will take you to some of the main attractions of historical and cultural significance, within the beautiful metropolis, making you feel a part of its splendour.

Once home to Count August Carl Van Ranzow, visit the Dutch Museum built in the latter part of the 17th century. Also explore the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building which was built during the British rule and housed the country’s Legislative Council until 1983.

At the iconic Galle Face Green enjoy some fresh pineapple; visit a typical Sri Lankan home and receive a blessing at a Hindu Kovil. Cycling Holidays Sri Lanka gives you the chance to get an up close and personal experience with the city while avoiding traffic – and getting a good workout.

The Colombo city cycle tour covers several other historical and cultural sites such as the: Railway Museum, Old Law Court, Kathiresan Kovil, Jamiah-ul-Alfar Mosque, Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Green, a Buddhist temple, Green Path Art Gallery, Colombo Museum, the Planetarium and concludes with the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

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