Cycling Tour In Sri Lanka 10 Days

10 days 9 nights
Sri Lanka
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Buddhika S.
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Difficulty
Moderate
Comfort
Premium
Group size
1-20 tourists,
over 8 y.o.

Embark on the ultimate 10-day cycling journey across Sri Lanka, combining adventure, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Pedal through ancient cities, lush tea plantations, rolling hills, and serene coastal towns, experiencing the island like a true explorer. 

Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Anuradhapura, Dambulla Cave Temple, and Sigiriya Lion Rock, while immersing yourself in local village life and vibrant cultures. Optional wildlife safaris at Yala National Park provide a chance to spot elephants, leopards, and other iconic animals. Enjoy a scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella and conclude your journey relaxing on the golden beaches of Tangalle. 

This tour is ideal for cycling enthusiasts, nature lovers, and cultural explorers seeking a mix of adventure, discovery, and relaxation.

$1,820
per tourist for 10 days
Departing from
International Airport in Katunayake
This tour is booked individually on request
Any dates between 1 Jan and 31 Dec are available. Сlick to book or contact tour provider.
Number of individuals
1-20 tourists, over 8 y.o.
Only in the Hiking Trekking Club
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Buddhika S. is the provider of this trip
The provider speaks: English
With an extensive background collaborating with various travel entities, including travel companies, blogs, and online travel marketplaces, Buddhika possesses a wealth of expertise. His multifaceted experience encompasses inbound tourism, guided tours, adventure activities, transportation, and an in-depth knowledge of Sri Lanka’s diverse destinations.

Tour highlights

Ancient Capitals of Sri Lanka
Cycle through Anuradhapura and Dambulla, exploring temples, stupas, and sacred ruins.
Scenic Hill Country
Pedal past Nuwara Eliya’s colonial charm, rolling hills, and panoramic viewpoints, offering unforgettable landscapes.
Sri Lanka Wildlife
Wildlife & Coastal Adventure
Encounter elephants, leopards, and coastal beauty in Yala, Tangalle, and along Sri Lanka’s southern shores.

Route details

Day 1
Arrival

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Negombo, a serene coastal town. Relax at your luxury hotel and unwind after your flight, enjoying your first taste of Sri Lanka’s hospitality.

Nuwara Eliya
Day 2
Negombo to Anuradhapura (80 km)
Day 3
Anuradhapura to Dambulla via Kekirawa (80 km)
Day 4
Dambulla to Kandy via Naula (80 km)
Day 5
Kandy and Hanthana Loop (45 km)
Day 6
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya via mountain roads (80 km)
Day 7
Nuwara Eliya to Ella (20 km cycling + train ride)
Day 8
Ella to Tissamaharama (80 km)
Day 9
Tissamaharama to Tangalle via Weerawila and Hambantota (80 km)
Day 10
Departure from Tangalle to Airport
Difficulty
Moderate
Does not require physical training but involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Comfort
Premium
Hotel
9 nights

Throughout the tour, enjoy 5-star or luxury hotels, selected for comfort, safety, and local charm. Many properties feature swimming pools, garden views, modern amenities, and traditional décor. Each hotel is chosen to ensure restful nights after long cycling days, with optional upgrades for those seeking boutique or premium stays.

9 nights
5* Hotel

Tickets to group meeting place

Group meeting place
International Airport in Katunayake
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You will get a weather forecast for this tour’s route based on
  • the forecasts for this season
  • the statistics from previous years’ trips

Conditions

Included
  • Accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Mountain bikes, helmets, and cycling gear
  • Transportation in a comfortable A/C vehicle with bike racks
  • Experienced English-speaking cycling guide
  • All government taxes and service charges
  • Wi-Fi at hotels
Extras
  • Optional activities or entrance fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guides

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Your journey begins and ends at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Colombo.

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Dates and Prices

  • Any dates on request during the season
    1 Jan – 31 Dec
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