Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush as you abseil down the stunning Sandun Ella Waterfall in Kitulgala. This 3-hour adventure combines a scenic jungle trek with the thrill of descending 105 feet of cascading water. Journey through lush greenery, cross streams, and feel the raw power of nature as you rappel safely under the guidance of experienced instructors. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts, this activity also provides incredible photo opportunities and a chance to challenge your limits while enjoying the serene beauty of Sri Lanka’s rainforest. Safety equipment and expert guidance ensure a secure and unforgettable experience.
Difficulty
Challenging
Duration
3h
Group size
1-10 tourists,
over 10 y.o.
over 10 y.o.
Only in the Hiking Trekking Club
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Chathuranga M. is the provider of this trip
The provider speaks: English
Adventure is my passion so I made it my profession. I’m always on the lookout for new places and challenges for you.
Tour highlights
Thrilling Abseil
Descend 105 feet of cascading waterfall for an unmatched adrenaline rush.
Scenic Jungle Trek
Enjoy a 2-hour guided trek through lush forest, streams, and paddy fields.
Wildlife and Flora
Spot endemic plants and animals unique to Sri Lanka’s rainforest.
Route details
- Welcome and Safety Briefing: Meet your guides at Kitulgala for a refreshing drink and a full safety briefing. Learn the techniques and protocols for waterfall abseiling.
- Jungle Trek: Embark on a 2-hour trek through the forest, paddy fields, and streams, spotting endemic plants and wildlife along the way.
- Abseiling Challenge: Descend 105 feet down Sandun Ella waterfall under supervision, feeling the thrill and capturing stunning views.
- Return and Reflection: Trek back to the starting point, enjoy refreshments, and share memories from this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Difficulty
Challenging
Does not require specific skills, but one must be in a good physical shape
Tour provider's comments
This activity involves climbing and abseiling and requires the participants to be self confident and have a certain level of fitness.
Conditions
Included
- Refreshing welcome drink
- Introductions and instructions from the guides
- Lecture on safety protocols
- Ropes
- Safety Equipment for activity
- Guide and instructor fees
- Transport to activity location (both ways)
- All applicable taxes
Extras
- Additional food and beverages
- Alcohol
- Personal clothing items
- Bottled water
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips for your guides
It's important to know
Organizational details
Price depends on the number of people:
1 pax 60USD
2 pax 55USD
3-4 pax 35USD
5-6 pax 30USD
7 and more pax 28USD
Kitulgala village center – guides will welcome you and provide transport to the trailhead.
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothing suitable for hiking
- Closed shoes with good grip (pine needles can be slippery)
- Small backpack for essentials
- Sun cream and hat for protection
- Camera to capture the scenic beauty
- Antiseptic (Dettol) to remove leeches if necessary
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Number of individuals
1-10 tourists, over 10 y.o.
from
1 tourist
Tickets to group meeting place
Group meeting place
Kitulgala
The group meets at: Kitulgala
The tour’s last location: Kitulgala
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