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The town of Kitulgala and the area around the Kelani River are famous for being the film set of the famous movie Bridge Over the River Kwai. In recent years this area has become well-known for White Water Rafting. Rafting (in white water) or kayaking (in flat water) is a great activity for families and travellers with an adventurous spirit. Are you into this?

Kitulgala is a charming village in Sri Lanka around 85 kilometres away from Colombo International Airport and situated on the Avissawella-Hatton main route, that gives you the most scenic and picturesque road in the up-country area of Sri Lanka. The Kitulgala visiting places are famous among adventurous travellers mostly because of Kitulgala rafting and the Kitulgala camping sites.

This amazing area is home to the Kelani River path, which is famous for the Kitulgala river with its creeks and streams, Kitulgala waterfalls, forest areas, and rubber and tea plantations. This green environment and the mountain ranges in Kitulgala’s forest will make you love nature more than anywhere.

Kitulgala is more about adventurous water activities and a centre of exciting water sports activities, ranging from white water rafting, tubing, waterfall abseiling, waterfall trekking, and wildlife experience by camping. Kitulgala camping sites are well managed and located around the Kitulgala forest area giving you the best adventure, nature, and wildlife experiences.

If you are planning to have these experiences, we will hook you up with the best trackers and instructors and you have plenty of options for overnight staying in the area, because there are also good base camps, hotels, and other accommodations near Kitulgala that we can recommend to our guests.

Explore Nature

Nature is at its best and diverse in every part of the beautiful island of Sri Lanka. There are numerous opportunities to explore tropical nature and wildlife while holidaying in Sri Lanka.