Ride SriLankan 2027
Our Exclusive Cycling Tour Package
For Rider
£2,500
Early Bird Offer
£2,300
per person sharing a double room.
(valid till 31st August 2026)
What is included and What isn't?
Included in entry fee
- Luxury coach transfer from airport to Galle for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight on 05th March – UL504 LHR -CMB, 06th March Arrival at CMB 1230hrs
- Opening Ceremony at Galle on 07th March
- 2 nights in 4*+ Galle (06th & 07th March)
- 2 nights in 4*+ Weerawila (08th& 09th March)
- 2 nights in 4* Nuwara Eliya (10th and 11th March)
- 2 nights in 4* Dambulla (12th March & 13th
- March)
- 1 night 4*+ Colombo (14th March)
- Breakfast and dinner (07th – 14th March inclusive). Dinner 06th March, breakfast 15th March.
- 6 days of fully supported riding
- Transfer of luggage ( Day bags) between each stage
- Transfer of luggage hotel to hotel.
- GPS route marking
- Water stations with drinking water, fruits, snacks etc.
- Full medical support, including qualified doctors/Nurse
- with an Ambulance 24x7
- Bike wash facilities
- Post adventure closing ceremony and networking session (14th March)
- VIP Meet and Greet at the airport
- Transfer from Colombo to airport (15th March) for those booked on SriLankan airlines flight
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
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, minibar, etc.)
- Accommodation before 06th March or after 14th March Night
Operational Extras
- Single room supplement (9 nights) : £550
For Companion
£2,400
Early Bird Offer
£2,200
per person sharing a double room.
(valid till 31st August 2026)
What is included and What isn't?
Included in entry fee
Accommodation:
- 9 nights’ accommodation in 4* & 5* hotels on Half Board basis
Transportation & Transfers:
- VIP Meet and Greet at the Airport
- All airport and hotel transfers in a private air-conditioned coach
- English-speaking guide throughout the tour
Sightseeing & Experiences:
- Guided Galle city tour
- Visit the historic Galle Fort a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Scenic Madu River boat ride, including a visit to a cinnamon island, before heading to lunch.
- Visit Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home
- Authentic Sri Lankan Village Experience (cooking demo & lunch)
- 4WD jeep safari in Yala National Park
- Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge in Ella
- Ravana Pool Club, where you can unwind and enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool.
- Stop at Ravana Falls
- Guided visit to a local tea factory and plantation
- Visit to a Spice Garden with guided tour
- Guided visit to Dambulla Cave Temple (UNESCO)
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress hike and site tour (UNESCO)
- Cultural performance on final night
- Visit to the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy.
Additional Services:
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites and national parks
- On-ground assistance throughout the tour
- Lunches are included during the tour from 07th March – 13th March
Not included in entry fee
- International airfare
- Sri Lanka tourist visa
- Travel insurance
- Private medical services or treatment, emergency medical treatment and emergency evacuation fee.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities for drivers, guides, and hotel staff
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, minibar, etc.)
- Meals not specified in the inclusions
- Accommodation before 06th March or after 14th March Night
Add-on Flight Offer:
Unlock more value when you fly directly with SriLankan Airlines. Enjoy exclusive add-on flight offers designed to enhance your journey, while experiencing the warmth of authentic SriLankan hospitality at every step. From seamless bookings to smooth connections and thoughtful service onboard, we make every part of your travel effortless, comfortable, and truly memorable.
If you wish to extend your stay and discover the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka, customized holiday packages are available through SriLankan Holidays to help you explore the island in comfort and style. Every journey can be tailored to create an unforgettable island experience. Visit SriLankan Holidays and let your adventure continue beyond the skies, or simply let us know and we will arrange a personalized package just for you.
Ride SriLankan 2027
Your ultimate riding escape begins here.
Rewrite your travel story and uncover your own cycling paradise in the tropics. Sri Lanka awaits—where thrilling adventure meets quiet serenity, and every landscape offers a journey worth remembering.
Why Ride SriLankan?
At Ride SriLankan, you’re not just joining a tour — you’re becoming part of our island story.
Rooted in the warmth and genuine hospitality that Sri Lanka is known for, every journey we create is designed to feel personal, unhurried, and deeply connected. We believe that the most meaningful travel experiences are not about numbers, but about moments — the kind you remember long after the ride ends.
Our carefully curated cycling journeys are intentionally intimate, allowing you to truly connect — with our people, our culture, and the breathtaking landscapes that unfold along the way. Share stories over authentic Sri Lankan meals, rest in charming handpicked stays, and discover hidden gems that only locals know.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the difference. Thoughtful touches, seamless service, and the care of a team that anticipates your needs — whether it’s your favourite refreshment waiting at the end of a ride or a guide who understands your pace and preferences.
With SriLankan Airlines as your host, every detail is woven together with the spirit of Sri Lankan hospitality — warm, attentive, and heartfelt.
Because this isn’t just a cycling holiday.
It’s Sri Lanka, experienced the way it should be — personal, immersive, and unforgettable.
VOICES FROM TRAILS
Journeys Lived, Stories Remembered
"An incredible, luxury, cycling adventure in a beautiful country."
Fiona Berry
Rider | 2026
"Great itinerary for companions, friendly and welcoming staff, not bored for a moment. "
Lynn Parsons
Companion | 2026
"A challenging and rewarding experience in a beautiful hidden jewel of the world."
Alyssa Lanyon-Owen
Rider | 2026
"Fantastic way to experience a new country."
Elaine Bennett
Rider | 2026
"Joyful rides through fantastic scenery."
Patricia O’Sullivan
Rider | 2026
"Making new friends in a beautiful setting."
Sally Franklin
Companion | 2026
"All beyond expectations, felt very welcome & very well looked after!"
Joanne Battersby
Rider | 2026
"An excellent event in gorgeous countryside staying in luxury accommodation with like minded people."
Mark Hughes
Rider | 2026
"Well organised and planned which took the stress out of travelling, letting you enjoy the most beautiful country and friendliest people."
Lorna Wilson
Companion | 2026
"Fantastic event - would recommend to others."
Sharon Gover
Rider | 2026
"A privilege to have done this event and I'd recommend it to ant cyclist."
Cath Rogers
Rider | 2026
"Wonderful riding in a beautiful and welcoming country."
Tom Oldham
Rider | 2026
"What an amazing trip & never experienced anything like this!."
Rupa Savani
Companion | 2026
"A great way to experience Sri Lanka."
David Ogden
Rider | 2026
"Fantastic experience, memories will last a lifetime 😊, thank you 🙏🏻. "
Poorvie Hewa Pathiranage
Rider | 2026
"Must do event with unique spirit and exceptional organisation."
Greg Pointing
Rider | 2026
"An amazing adventure by bike to see such a wonderful and special country."
Ed Silverton
Rider | 2026
"This was the best holiday I have ever had - ticked every box: great exercise, beautiful country, luxurious stay and incredible people and wildlife."
Catherine Didsbury
Rider | 2026
"Fantastic way to see Sri Lanka."
Lozza
Rider | 2026
"Brilliant, accommodated all riding abilities."
Chris
Rider | 2026
Moments That Moved Us
Catch the highlights from our past adventures across Sri Lanka.
Embark on a Journey of Discovery
Journey through the island’s most breathtaking landscapes as you ride from the southern coast of Galle to the wild plains of Yala, climb into the cool highlands of Nuwara Eliya, explore the cultural heart of Dambulla, and finish in the vibrant capital of Colombo.
This multi-terrain cycling adventure combines coastal roads, wildlife landscapes, mountain climbs, tea country scenery, and cultural heritage into one unforgettable island journey.
Galle
Galle is a charming coastal city in southern Sri Lanka, best known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and laid-back seaside atmosphere.
At the heart of Galle lies the iconic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site originally built by the Portuguese and later fortified by
the Dutch. Walking along its cobblestone streets, you’ll find beautifully preserved colonial buildings, boutique shops, art galleries, and quaint cafés that blend old-world charm with modern flair.
Galle
Galle is also renowned for its scenic coastline, where the
deep blue ocean meets golden shores, and the fort’s ramparts offer stunning sunset views. The city’s cultural mix—shaped by centuries of European and local influence—is reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and lifestyle.
Province: Southern Province | Elevation: 17 meters (56 feet)
Places to Visit
- Galle Dutch Fort
Galle is best known for its historic Dutch Fort, colonial architecture, museums, scenic beaches, and relaxed coastal vibe, making it one of Sri Lanka’s most charming cultural and seaside destinations.
- Galle Lighthouse
- National Maritime Museum
- Dutch Reformed Church (Groote Kerk) - Built in 1755 during Dutch colonial rule and features historic tombstones and classic European architecture
- Old Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
- Sea Turtle Hatcheries (Nearby Galle)
- Nearby Beaches (Unawatuna & Jungle Beach)
Yala
Yala National Park is Sri Lanka’s most renowned wildlife sanctuary, celebrated for its rich biodiversity and thrilling safari
experiences. The park is especially famous for having one of the highest densities of Sri Lankan leopard in the world, along with a wide variety of wildlife including elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. Its landscape is a striking mix of dry forests, grasslands, lagoons, and coastal stretches, offering both dramatic scenery and diverse habitats.
Yala
Yala’s low elevation and coastal setting contribute to its warm, dry climate, making it an ideal environment for wildlife viewing throughout much of the year.
Province: Southern & Uva Province | Elevation: Approximately
125 meters (410 ft)
Places to Visit
The Yala region is not just about safaris—it combines world-famous
wildlife encounters, sacred temples, coastal beauty, and serene lakes, making it one of Sri Lanka’s most diverse travel areas.
- Yala National Park (Main Safari Zone)
- Bundala National Park
- Sithulpawwa Rock Temple
- Kataragama Sacred City
- Kirinda Beach & Kirinda Temple
- Lunugamvehera National Park
- Tissamaharama (Tissa) Lake
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.
Dambulla
Dambulla is a historic town in central Sri Lanka, best known for its cultural and religious significance. It is home to the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple (also known as the Golden Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring a series of cave shrines adorned with ancient murals and over 150 Buddha statues. Surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush greenery, Dambulla serves as a key cultural hub and gateway to Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, offering a blend of history, spirituality, and scenic landscapes.
Dambulla
Its relatively low elevation and central location make Dambulla an ideal base for exploring nearby heritage sites while still enjoying a warm, tropical climate.
Province: Central Province | Elevation: Approximately 111 meters (364 feet)
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.
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.
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