The ultimate multi terrain cycling adventure

28th February – 9th March 2026


Your Gateway to Island Discovery

RideSriLankan 2026 offers an exhilarating multi-day multi terrain cycling journey through the island’s most stunning locales and thrilling trails. This adventure immerses you in Sri Lanka’s breathtaking scenery and connects you with global cycling enthusiasts, sharing the island’s unique charm and culture.

Cycling in Sri Lanka began in the early 20th century, integrating into the colonial transportation network and evolving into a cultural icon by mid-century. Today, bicycles remain a popular mode of transport, especially in rural areas, while the island’s diverse landscapes attract cycling aficionados for leisure and exploration.

Sri Lanka’s adventure scene shines with remarkable cycling events. The 600km Ride SriLankan journey highlights the island’s beauty, Raid Amazones’ challenge in Kandy showcases rugged terrain, and Ride SriLankan 2025, Ride SriLankan 2024 Bloggers Edition, BikingMan 2024, and Asia Enduro Series 2024/2025 spotlight its diverse landscapes and challenging routes. Powered by SriLankan Airlines, these events enhance Sri Lanka’s reputation as an ultimate adventure destination.

Ride SriLankan 2026 - More than just a ride

Early Bird Offer

For Rider £ 1,699 | What is included

Book by: 31st July 2025

Normal Price: £1,999 per person sharing a double room.


For Companion £ 1599 | What is included

Book by: 31st July 2025

Normal Price: £1,899 per person sharing a double room.

Add-on Flight Offer:

Book a roundtrip flight from Heathrow, London to Colombo with SriLankan Airlines for just £700.

  • Departure Date: 27th February 2026
  • Return Date: 09th March 2026 from Colombo


Book a roundtrip flight from Melbourne for AUD 1062 and from Sydney AUD 1060

  • Departure Date: 27th February 2026
  • Return Date: 09th March 2026 from Colombo


Deluxe Room

Terrace with pool included

$129

Ride SriLankan 2026

More than just a ride

Early Bird Offer

For Rider £ 1,699 | What is included

Book by: 31st July 2025

Normal Price: £1,999 per person sharing a double room.


For Companion £ 1599 | What is included

Book by: 31st July 2025

Normal Price: £1,899 per person sharing a double room.

What is included and What isn't?

Included in entry fee

  • Luxury coach transfer from airport to Negombo (28th Feb) ** for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight
  • 2 nights in 4*+ Negombo (28th & 1st March)
  • 2 nights in 4*+ Dambulla (2nd & 3rd March)
  • 2 nights in 4* Nuwara Eliya (4th and 5th March)
  • 2 nights in 4* Udawalawe (6th March & 7th March)
  • 1 night 5*+ Cinamon Grand Hotel, Colombo (8th March)
  • Breakfast and dinner (1st – 8th March inclusive). Dinner 28th Feb, breakfast 9th March.
  • 6 days of fully supported riding
  • Transfer of luggage between each stage
  •  GPS route marking
  • Water stations with drinking water, fruits, snacks etc.
  • Full medical support, including qualified doctors
  • Bike wash facilities
  • Post adventure closing ceremony and party (8th March)
  • VIP Meet and Greet at the airport
  • Transfer from Colombo to airport (9th March) **for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight


Not included in entry fee

  • International flights (unless enrolling on the all-inclusive package from London Heathrow on 27th February to 9th March)
  • Sri Lanka entry visas or immigration fees
  • Travel & medical insurance
  • Private medical services or treatment, emergency medical treatment and emergency evacuation fee
  • Equipment: including bike, bike spares, helmet, clothing etc.
  • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation before 28th Feb or after 8th March

What is included and What isn't?

Included in entry fee

  • Luxury coach transfer from airport to Negombo (28th Feb) ** for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight
  • 2 nights in 4*+ Negombo (28th & 1st March)
  • 2 nights in 4*+ Dambulla (2nd & 3rd March)
  • 2 nights in 4* Nuwara Eliya (4th and 5th March)
  • 2 nights in 4* Udawalawe (6th March & 7th March)
  • 1 night 5*+ Cinamon Grand Hotel, Colombo (8th March)
  • Breakfast and dinner (1st – 8th March inclusive). Dinner 28th Feb, breakfast 9th March.
  • 6 days of fully supported riding
  • Transfer of luggage between each stage
  •  GPS route marking
  • Water stations with drinking water, fruits, snacks etc.
  • Full medical support, including qualified doctors
  • Bike wash facilities
  • Post adventure closing ceremony and party (8th March)
  • VIP Meet and Greet at the airport
  • Transfer from Colombo to airport (9th March) **for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight


Not included in entry fee

  • International flights (unless enrolling on the all-inclusive package from London Heathrow on 27th February to 9th March)
  • Sri Lanka entry visas or immigration fees
  • Travel & medical insurance
  • Private medical services or treatment, emergency medical treatment and emergency evacuation fee
  • Equipment: including bike, bike spares, helmet, clothing etc.
  • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation before 28th Feb or after 8th March

Add-on Flight Offer:

Book a roundtrip flight from Heathrow, London to Colombo with SriLankan Airlines for just £700.

  • Departure Date: 27th February 2026
  • Return Date: 09th March 2026 from Colombo


Book a roundtrip flight from Melbourne for AUD 1062 and from Sydney AUD 1060.

  • Departure Date: 27th February 2026
  • Return Date: 09th March 2026 from Colombo

Rider's Itinerary

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Map for Your Ultimate Adventure

Ride SriLankan 2026 promises a 5-day adventure, starting from the West Coast, winding through mystical mountains to the Hill Country, and traversing cultural crossroads to the Southern Coast. With thoughtfully curated routes, Ride Sri Lankan offers an exotic island expedition beyond just a cycling event, letting you delve into Sri Lanka’s rich culture, wildlife and local communities.

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Embark on a Journey of Discovery

Negombo

Negombo is a vibrant coastal city located on the western coast of Sri Lanka, just north of the capital, Colombo. Known for its golden sandy beaches, Dutch-era architecture, and bustling fish markets. Negombo offers a unique blend of colonial charm and local culture.

Negombo is also conveniently located near Bandaranaike International Airport, making it a popular first or last stop for travelers exploring Sri Lanka.

Negombo

Negombo is a beach town in western Sri Lanka, known for its sandy shores, old buildings, and lively fish markets

Province: Western Province | Elevation: 2 m (6.7 ft)

Places to Visit

Negombo Lagoon

Negombo Lagoon is a peaceful escape filled with mangroves, birdlife, and traditional fishing boats. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat rides, spot wildlife, and experience the calm beauty of Sri Lanka’s coastal nature


  • St. Mary's Church: A grand Catholic church showcasing beautiful ceiling paintings and colonial architecture.
  • Dutch Fort and Canal: Remnants of the Dutch colonial period, reflecting the city's historical significance.
  • Negombo Beach: Popular for its relaxed atmosphere, water sports, and stunning sunsets.
  • Lively Fish Market: One of the largest in the country, offering a glimpse into the local fishing industry.


Habarana

Habarana, the gateway to Sri Lanka's cultural triangle, boasts lush landscapes and ancient sites. Embark on elephant safaris, marvel at ancient fortresses, and immerse yourself in the island's rich heritage. Discover treasures like Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Minneriya National Park, promising unforgettable adventures.

Habarana

Often called "Little England," this highland city is known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and colonial architecture.

Province: Central | Elevation: 1,868 m (6,128 ft)

Places to Visit

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Embark on an extraordinary adventure at Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Climb the iconic lion's paw steps to reach a sky-high palace, marvel at ancient frescoes and wander through enchanting water gardens. Discover the secrets of a bygone era as you explore this breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Dambulla Cave Temple

Unveil the magic of Dambulla Cave Temple, a sacred sanctuary adorned with ancient artistry. Explore awe-inspiring caves filled with intricate statues and vibrant murals, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Buddhist history. Ascend to the top for panoramic views and experience the spiritual aura of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Minneriya National Park

Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Witness majestic herds of elephants roaming freely, spot elusive leopards in their natural habitat, and explore the diverse ecosystem. Capture unforgettable moments as you immerse yourself in the heart of Sri Lanka's wilderness.

Matale

Matale simmers with a unique blend of history, spice, and nature. Imagine a city cradled in a lush, green valley, where the air hums with the promise of adventure. This Sri Lankan gem isn't just a place; it's a sensory feast. Delve into the whispers of the past at Aluvihare Rock Temple, where the first written records of Buddhism were etched onto palm leaves. Feel the weight of history as you explore ancient caves, their walls adorned with vibrant frescoes that seem to come alive.

Matale

A vibrant city in central Sri Lanka, famous for its spice gardens and the historic Aluvihare Rock Temple.

Province: Central | Elevation: 364 m (1,194 ft)

Places to Visit

The Aluvihare Rock Temple

Step into a world steeped in history at Aluvihare Rock Temple. Explore ancient caves adorned with captivating murals, where the echoes of the past whisper tales of faith and resilience. Discover the birthplace of a literary marvel as you delve into the history of the Pali Canon. This hidden gem offers a serene escape and a profound connection to Sri Lanka's spiritual heritage.

The Matale Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Sri Lankan culture at Matale Market. Explore a kaleidoscope of colors and aromas as you wander through bustling stalls brimming with fresh produce, exotic spices, and handcrafted treasures. Savour the taste of local delicacies and engage with friendly vendors, creating a truly authentic market experience.

Sera Ella Fall

Discover the hidden gem of Sera Ella Falls, a cascading oasis amidst lush greenery. Embark on a thrilling adventure as you hike through the jungle to witness the breathtaking waterfall. Cool off with a refreshing swim in the natural pool or explore the hidden cave behind the falls. Let the sounds of nature and the mist of the falls rejuvenate your senses.

Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka's hill station, offers tea plantations and scenic vistas. Wander through tea estates, tee off at golf courses, and embark on hikes through lush forests. Explore Pedro Tea Estate and Horton Plains National Park, promising breathtaking views and tranquillity.

Nuwara Eliya

Often called "Little England," this highland city is known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and colonial architecture.

Province: Central | Elevation: 1,868 m (6,128 ft)

Places to Visit

Pedro Tea Estate

Unwind amidst the serene beauty of Pedro Tea Estate, a haven for tea lovers and nature enthusiasts. Embark on a captivating journey through the tea-making process, from plucking fresh leaves to savoring a perfect cup. Explore the lush tea plantations, indulge in a delightful tea tasting, and capture breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Experience the essence of Sri Lankan tea culture at this idyllic estate.

Horton Plains National Park

Discover a world above the clouds at Horton Plains! Hike to the iconic World's End for breathtaking panoramas, explore lush rainforests teeming with wildlife, and refresh at the enchanting Baker's Falls. Immerse yourself in nature's wonder as you trek through this misty mountain paradise.

Gregory Lake

Escape to the tranquility of Gregory Lake, a picturesque oasis nestled amidst rolling hills. Enjoy leisurely strolls or bike rides along the lakeshore, while taking in stunning views. Embark on a boat ride to explore the lake's hidden corners or simply relax by the water's edge and soak up the serenity. This idyllic spot offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.

Ella

Ella, a picturesque mountain village, captivates with its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Hike to waterfalls, explore tea estates, and wonder at architectural marvels like the Nine Arch Bridge. Discover Ella Rock and Ravana Falls, inviting you to immerse yourself in nature's splendour.

Tissamaharama

A scenic hill town popular for its breathtaking views, tea plantations, and hiking trails to landmarks like Ella Rock.

Province: Uva | Elevation: 1,041 m (3,415 ft)

Places to Visit

Ella Rock

Conquer the summit of Ella Rock for an unforgettable adventure! Embark on a thrilling hike through lush green landscapes, rewarded with panoramic views of the Ella Gap. Capture breathtaking photos, spot vibrant flora and fauna, and soak in the pure mountain air. This iconic peak promises an exhilarating experience for every adventurer.

Ravana Falls

Discover the enchanting beauty of Ravana Falls, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush greenery. Refresh in the cool waters of the natural pool, explore the mysterious Ravana Cave, and immerse yourself in the magic of this cascading wonder. Let the soothing sounds of the falls transport you to a world of tranquility and natural beauty.

Nine Arch Bridge

Discover the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering and a photographer's dream. Walk across its majestic arches, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle murmur of the river. Capture the perfect shot as a train gracefully glides across this stunning landmark, creating a moment of pure magic.

Thissamaharama

Tissamaharama isn't your ordinary Sri Lankan town. It's a gateway to a wild kingdom, a whisper of ancient secrets, and a place where time seems to move to the rhythm of trumpeting elephants. Here, the air vibrates with the calls of exotic birds, and the dusty plains hold the promise of spotting a majestic leopard basking on a sun-drenched rock. Whisper through ancient stupas and hidden cave temples, then unwind with a sunset boat ride on serene Tissa Wewa lake. History, wildlife, and tranquility - Tissamaharama has it all. 

Tissamaharama

A town near Yala National Park, known for its ancient temples and as a gateway to wildlife safaris.

Province: Southern | Elevation: 19 m (62 ft)

Places to Visit

Yala National Park

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure in Yala National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Encounter majestic leopards, playful elephants, and a diverse array of wildlife in their natural habitat. Explore the park's stunning landscapes, from sandy beaches to lush jungles, and witness the wonders of the Sri Lankan wilderness.

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. Explore the ancient dagoba, a symbol of faith and resilience, and discover the stories of legendary figures etched into the temple's walls. Experience the tranquility of this sacred site and connect with the heart of Sri Lanka's Buddhist heritage.

Tissa Wewa lake

Discover the serene beauty of Tissa Wewa, a tranquil oasis surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the lakeshore, while spotting vibrant birdlife. Embark on a boat ride to explore the lake's hidden corners or simply relax by the water's edge. Unwind amidst nature's embrace at this peaceful retreat.

Colombo

Colombo, a city steeped in history, is a vibrant tapestry where the echoes of colonial rule intertwine seamlessly with the rhythm of contemporary life. Once a bustling port city under the watchful gaze of Portuguese, Dutch, and British empires, it has evolved into a cosmopolitan metropolis that pulsates with energy.

Voices from the trail

Barry Wilson

Rider

"An explosion of culture, wildlife and experiences of the “real” Sri Lanka on some of the most beautiful and challenging rides of your life. Routes and organization, everything appeared seamless. "

Monique Alexandre

Companion

"A fantastic trip for riders and companions to see the stunning landscape and experience the warmth and friendliness of a wonderful country."

Yuki Ikeda

Pro Rider

"Ride Sri Lanka 2024 was the most luxury cycling experience I have ever experienced."

Akio Ikeda

Companion

"It was great way to experience Sri Lanka, especially food"

Sayako Ikeda

Athlete Food Researcher

"The most luxury tour I have ever experienced."


Andrew Green

Rider

"The concept of Ride Sri Lanka was a full on experience. The great atmosphere + Camaraderie between riders , companions + Staff. Beautifull countryside, wildlife. Food +Hotels."

Alice Foote

Former New Zealand hockey champion

"You guys are all incredible. Thank you for an amazing time and hospitality.

Feel so blessed to have had this experience. Will absolutely recommend. "

Michael Blann

Rider/Photographer 

"Enjoyed hospitality and warmth of everyone on the event. Standard of hotels was excellent.SrI Lanka is beautiful and very varied and the riding fantastic. Getting out of UK winter was great too."

Gavin Hanna

Rider

"Super well organized. Fantastic country and network of trains, Tracks and food."

Andrew Steele

Rider

"Overall 9.9/10 , Was such a privilege to be part of. Sri Lanka should be top on Everyone’s Bucket List. "

Clare Holder

Companion

"It was an extraordinary experience that as full of exiting adventures, wonderful exotic food, gorgeous hotels run by friendly and helpful staff, in a country brimming with life."

Zoe Gibbons

Rider

"An incredible introduction to Sri Lanka gravel riding that has, you wanting to come back + see more. "

Manuel Neef

Rider

"Enjoyed, how it was organized, the people who organized it, The surroundings.

I would love to come back."

Zoltan Keller

Rider

"Beautiful country with friendly locals, awesome riding and very nice group of people, what more do you want 😊 "

Eleanar Green

Companion

"I think the companion tour went way above expectations! We had expected to arrange our own activities. So its been incredible to have such a comprehensive and well organized companion tour and see so much of Sri Lanka."

Jerry Holder

Rider

"A fabulous holiday and race all in one. Friendly atmosphere, Great staff, Sri Lanka in general, people, scenery and support from the Airline staff."

Philippe Lorenz

Rider

"Ride Sri Lanka – Exploring a beautiful country by the best vehicle. "

Mareike Herrmann

Rider

"Ride Sri Lanka, the event was an incredible and unique experience that I will never forget and would love to repeat."

Ingun Vaglid

Rider

" See a country from bike is so right to do – Ride Sri Lanka proved that 100%."

Sam Button

Rider

"Once in a lifetime Riding Adventure on wild, Island like on other in the world. "

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What is included and What isn't?

Included in entry fee

  • Luxury coach transfer from airport to Negombo (28th Feb) ** for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight
  • 2 nights in 4*+ Negombo (28th & 1st March)
  • 2 nights in 4*+ Dambulla (2nd & 3rd March)
  • 2 nights in 4* Nuwara Eliya (4th and 5th March)
  • 2 nights in 4* Udawalawe (6th March & 7th March)
  • 1 night 5*+ Cinamon Grand Hotel, Colombo (8th March)
  • Breakfast and dinner (1st – 8th March inclusive). Dinner 28th Feb, breakfast 9th March.
  • 6 days of fully supported riding
  • Transfer of luggage between each stage
  •  GPS route marking
  • Water stations with drinking water, fruits, snacks etc.
  • Full medical support, including qualified doctors
  • Bike wash facilities
  • Post adventure closing ceremony and party (8th March)
  • VIP Meet and Greet at the airport
  • Transfer from Colombo to airport (9th March) **for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight


Not included in entry fee

  • International flights (unless enrolling on the all-inclusive package from London Heathrow on 27th February to 9th March)
  • Sri Lanka entry visas or immigration fees
  • Travel & medical insurance
  • Private medical services or treatment, emergency medical treatment and emergency evacuation fee
  • Equipment: including bike, bike spares, helmet, clothing etc.
  • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation before 28th Feb or after 8th March

What is included and What isn't?

Included in entry fee

  • Luxury coach transfer from airport to Trinco (01st March)
  • 2 nights in Trinco blue by Cinnamon in Trincomalee

(01st and 02nd March)

  • 1 night in Aliya Resort in Habarana ( 03rd March)
  • 2 nights in Galway Heights Nuwara Eliya ( 04th & 05th March)
  • 1 night in Heavens Edge Hotel Ella (6th March)
  • 1 night in Oak Ray Lake Resort ( 07th March)
  • 2 nights in Cinnamon Lake Side ( 08th and 09th March)
  • Meals on Full board basis (except on 9th March) until the 10th March breakfast
  • Excursions mentioned in the itinerary inclusive of entry fee and English-speaking guide
  • Transfers in between on a luxury coach
  • Medical support, including qualified doctor and Ambulance service
  • Post event prize giving ceremony (09th March)
  • Memorabilia
  • VIP Meet and Greet at the airport
  • Transfer from Colombo to airport (10th March)

Not included in entry fee

  • International flights
  • Sri Lanka entry visas or immigration fees
  • Travel & medical insurance
  • Private medical services or treatment, emergency medical treatment and emergency evacuation fee
  • Equipment: including bike, bike spares, helmet, clothing etc.
  • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation before 01st March or after 10th March and transfers


Early Bird Offer

For Riders £ 1,095

Book by 31st October 2024

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Habarana

Often called "Little England," this highland city is known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and colonial architecture.

Province: Central | Elevation: 1,868 m (6,128 ft)

Places to Visit

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Embark on an extraordinary adventure at Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Climb the iconic lion's paw steps to reach a sky-high palace, marvel at ancient frescoes and wander through enchanting water gardens. Discover the secrets of a bygone era as you explore this breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Dambulla Cave Temple

Unveil the magic of Dambulla Cave Temple, a sacred sanctuary adorned with ancient artistry. Explore awe-inspiring caves filled with intricate statues and vibrant murals, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Buddhist history. Ascend to the top for panoramic views and experience the spiritual aura of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Minneriya National Park

Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Witness majestic herds of elephants roaming freely, spot elusive leopards in their natural habitat, and explore the diverse ecosystem. Capture unforgettable moments as you immerse yourself in the heart of Sri Lanka's wilderness.

Negombo

Negombo is a beach town in western Sri Lanka, known for its sandy shores, old buildings, and lively fish markets

Province: Western Province | Elevation: 2 m (6.7 ft)

Places to Visit

Negombo Lagoon

Negombo Lagoon is a peaceful escape filled with mangroves, birdlife, and traditional fishing boats. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat rides, spot wildlife, and experience the calm beauty of Sri Lanka’s coastal nature


  • St. Mary's Church: A grand Catholic church showcasing beautiful ceiling paintings and colonial architecture.
  • Dutch Fort and Canal: Remnants of the Dutch colonial period, reflecting the city's historical significance.
  • Negombo Beach: Popular for its relaxed atmosphere, water sports, and stunning sunsets.
  • Lively Fish Market: One of the largest in the country, offering a glimpse into the local fishing industry.


Nuwara Eliya

Often called "Little England," this highland city is known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and colonial architecture.

Province: Central | Elevation: 1,868 m (6,128 ft)

Places to Visit

Pedro Tea Estate

Unwind amidst the serene beauty of Pedro Tea Estate, a haven for tea lovers and nature enthusiasts. Embark on a captivating journey through the tea-making process, from plucking fresh leaves to savoring a perfect cup. Explore the lush tea plantations, indulge in a delightful tea tasting, and capture breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Experience the essence of Sri Lankan tea culture at this idyllic estate.

Horton Plains National Park

Discover a world above the clouds at Horton Plains! Hike to the iconic World's End for breathtaking panoramas, explore lush rainforests teeming with wildlife, and refresh at the enchanting Baker's Falls. Immerse yourself in nature's wonder as you trek through this misty mountain paradise.

Gregory Lake

Escape to the tranquility of Gregory Lake, a picturesque oasis nestled amidst rolling hills. Enjoy leisurely strolls or bike rides along the lakeshore, while taking in stunning views. Embark on a boat ride to explore the lake's hidden corners or simply relax by the water's edge and soak up the serenity. This idyllic spot offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.

Matale

A vibrant city in central Sri Lanka, famous for its spice gardens and the historic Aluvihare Rock Temple.

Province: Central | Elevation: 364 m (1,194 ft)

Places to Visit

The Aluvihare Rock Temple

Step into a world steeped in history at Aluvihare Rock Temple. Explore ancient caves adorned with captivating murals, where the echoes of the past whisper tales of faith and resilience. Discover the birthplace of a literary marvel as you delve into the history of the Pali Canon. This hidden gem offers a serene escape and a profound connection to Sri Lanka's spiritual heritage.

The Matale Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Sri Lankan culture at Matale Market. Explore a kaleidoscope of colors and aromas as you wander through bustling stalls brimming with fresh produce, exotic spices, and handcrafted treasures. Savour the taste of local delicacies and engage with friendly vendors, creating a truly authentic market experience.

Sera Ella Fall

Discover the hidden gem of Sera Ella Falls, a cascading oasis amidst lush greenery. Embark on a thrilling adventure as you hike through the jungle to witness the breathtaking waterfall. Cool off with a refreshing swim in the natural pool or explore the hidden cave behind the falls. Let the sounds of nature and the mist of the falls rejuvenate your senses.

Tissamaharama

A scenic hill town popular for its breathtaking views, tea plantations, and hiking trails to landmarks like Ella Rock.

Province: Uva | Elevation: 1,041 m (3,415 ft)

Places to Visit

Ella Rock

Conquer the summit of Ella Rock for an unforgettable adventure! Embark on a thrilling hike through lush green landscapes, rewarded with panoramic views of the Ella Gap. Capture breathtaking photos, spot vibrant flora and fauna, and soak in the pure mountain air. This iconic peak promises an exhilarating experience for every adventurer.

Ravana Falls

Discover the enchanting beauty of Ravana Falls, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush greenery. Refresh in the cool waters of the natural pool, explore the mysterious Ravana Cave, and immerse yourself in the magic of this cascading wonder. Let the soothing sounds of the falls transport you to a world of tranquility and natural beauty.

Nine Arch Bridge

Discover the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering and a photographer's dream. Walk across its majestic arches, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle murmur of the river. Capture the perfect shot as a train gracefully glides across this stunning landmark, creating a moment of pure magic.

Tissamaharama

A town near Yala National Park, known for its ancient temples and as a gateway to wildlife safaris.

Province: Southern | Elevation: 19 m (62 ft)

Places to Visit

Yala National Park

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure in Yala National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Encounter majestic leopards, playful elephants, and a diverse array of wildlife in their natural habitat. Explore the park's stunning landscapes, from sandy beaches to lush jungles, and witness the wonders of the Sri Lankan wilderness.

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. Explore the ancient dagoba, a symbol of faith and resilience, and discover the stories of legendary figures etched into the temple's walls. Experience the tranquility of this sacred site and connect with the heart of Sri Lanka's Buddhist heritage.

Tissa Wewa lake

Discover the serene beauty of Tissa Wewa, a tranquil oasis surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the lakeshore, while spotting vibrant birdlife. Embark on a boat ride to explore the lake's hidden corners or simply relax by the water's edge. Unwind amidst nature's embrace at this peaceful retreat.