Colombo Countryside Cycling expedition

Kaduwela, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)

Included

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    1 bottle of water per pax per day during cycle tour portion
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    Firs Aids
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    Mountain bikes and helmets
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    Managing the entire cycling route.
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    Back up vehicle
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off by Tuk Tuk
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    Well experienced cycling guide(s) and his fees
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges

Excluded

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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Beyond Escapes

Colombo is the key commercial capital city of Sri Lanka and most of the tourism sources described Colombo as shopping, nightlife & most entertaining city in Sri Lanka. So Colombo as a commercial city positioned in Sri Lanka’s traveller’s mind, but You do not believe few miles away from the Colombo city limit… what a beautiful countryside in Colombo. You will cycle through Colombo countryside and explore out of Colombo landscapes, paddy fields, water tanks, Bird sanctuary, nature and finally visit Kalaniya Sacred Temple. Cycling trail based around the parliament area, Diyawana Oya Lake area and small distance of off-road. 

Duration 4 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Adult pricing applies to all travellers
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Start early to beat the heat.
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    Try local snacks at roadside stalls.
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    Visit the Kalaniya Sacred Temple nearby.
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    Bring sunscreen to protect from sun.
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    Enjoy birdwatching near water tanks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Colombo Countryside Cycling Expedition offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of the countryside just a few miles away from the bustling city of Colombo. This private cycling ride is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a 24 km journey through picturesque paddy fields, tranquil water tanks, and a charming bird sanctuary. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and visit the enchanting Kalaniya Sacred Temple, all while enjoying the thrill of cycling through off-road trails. Starting in front of Parliament Ground, Diyawannawa, this cycling expedition promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking an escape from the city and an opportunity to discover the lesser-known treasures of Sri Lanka.

What to Expect?

During this 3-4 hour cycling expedition, you can expect to delve into the heart of the Colombo countryside, experiencing the serene beauty of the landscapes and the vibrant culture of the local communities. Pedal your way through lush paddy fields, where the vibrant greenery stretches as far as the eye can see. Encounter the peace and tranquility of the water tanks, where you can take a moment to soak in the serenity of your surroundings. Marvel at the diverse bird species in the sanctuary, listening to the enchanting melodies of nature. And finally, visit the revered Kalaniya Sacred Temple, a place of spiritual significance. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to enjoy a Tuk Tuk ride, a popular mode of transport in Asia, from your hotel to Parliament Ground.

Who is this for?

The Colombo Countryside Cycling Expedition is a perfect adventure for nature lovers, cycling enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique cultural experience. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or someone who wants to explore the lesser-known side of Sri Lanka, this tour offers an ideal opportunity to discover the untouched beauty of the countryside. The ride is suitable for all levels of fitness and cycling abilities, making it accessible for a wide range of individuals. Families, couples, and solo travelers can all enjoy the breathtaking scenery and immerse themselves in the local culture during this enriching journey.

Why Book This?

Embark on the Colombo Countryside Cycling Expedition for an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of outdoor activities with the serenity of nature. This unique tour allows you to break free from the typical tourist spots and dive deep into the authentic countryside of Colombo. Discover hidden gems, pedal through picturesque landscapes, and experience the local culture firsthand. With the opportunity to visit the Kalaniya Sacred Temple, you can also immerse yourself in the spiritual side of Sri Lanka. The inclusion of a Tuk Tuk ride adds an extra element of excitement to the tour, allowing you to immerse yourself in Asian culture while traveling from your hotel to the starting point. Book this expedition and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to Know

During the Colombo Countryside Cycling Expedition, it is essential to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for cycling. It is also advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. The duration of the tour is approximately 3-4 hours, so it is recommended to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during the ride. The cycling trail is designed to cater to all levels of cycling abilities, so even if you're a beginner, you can still enjoy this adventure. The tour includes a Tuk Tuk ride, which adds a unique and fun experience to your journey. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside and create unforgettable memories.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Colombo Countryside Cycling Expedition were mesmerized by the breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures they discovered along the way. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insightful information about the countryside and the local culture. Many reviewers highlighted the unique experience of cycling through the off-road trails and the joy of encountering the diverse bird species in the sanctuary. The visit to the Kalaniya Sacred Temple was described as a spiritual and serene moment, allowing them to connect with the traditions and history of Sri Lanka. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction and recommended this expedition to anyone who wants to uncover the hidden beauty of the Colombo countryside.

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