Mountain Bike Ride for 35 Km
Galle, LK
Highlights
- Cycling along country roads
- Visiting a tea plantation
- Enjoying a dip in freshwater river
- Authentic Sri Lankan lunch
- Scenic views of paddy fields
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Duration 7 hours
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Includes lunch from local house
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All government taxes included
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Mountain bikes and helmets provided
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Expert cycling guide included
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Pickup and drop-off included
Experience the thrill of a 35 km mountain bike ride through the enchanting countryside of Sri Lanka. This tour offers an adventurous journey, taking you through a tea plantation in Akuressa and allowing you to witness the beautiful biodiversity of the region. With two or three small uphill climbs, this ride is perfect for those who are relatively fit and looking for a leisurely yet exciting biking experience. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to cool off in the freshwater of the Hiyare Rainforest-fed river and enjoy a refreshing king coconut. Fuel up with an authentic Sri Lankan lunch at a village house before being taken back to your hotel in Galle. Embark on this 7-hour adventure and create unforgettable memories in the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience an exhilarating 35 km mountain bike ride through Sri Lanka's beautiful countryside, with local insights and delicious lunch included.
Included
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Mountain bikes and helmets. -
Well experienced cycling guide.
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First Aids & Back up vehicle.
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Lunch form a local house.
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Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided from a TUK TUK or a car.
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All government taxes.
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Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle / Unawatuna.
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Local Traditional snacks and Refreshments.
Excluded
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Gratuities. -
Anything that not mentioned in inclusions.
Meeting Point
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
Unawatuna , Sri Lanka
End Point
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
Unawatuna , Sri Lanka
Pickup
What to expect
Meeting Point
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
Akuressa
08.00 AM - You will be greeted and picked up by our TUK TUK driver and driven you to the starting point. 08.30 AM - On arrival at the starting point, our cycling guide will give you a brief introduction and safety requirements about the tour. Thereafter, you will start the cycling ride from the main road to a small village located 18 Km away from Unawatuna. 09.30 AM – Along the way, you will experience the local biodiversity in Sri Lanka- working tea plantation, tropical palms, ferns and lots of coconut trees. Also, you will witness lush green paddy fields which is a big part of people's lives here in south Sri Lanka. A short journey on the main road and a stop for a refreshing king coconut winds down your tour before you get to the local village. 11.00 AM – On arrival to the local house, you will do a 15 minutes walk to the river where you can enjoy a dip in freshwater fed from the Hiyare rainforest. 12.00 PM – After the village visit, you will be able to enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan lunch from a village house. Thereafter, you will be ridden back to the starting point of the tour. 02.00 PM - After an enjoyable cycling tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Galle by our TUK TUK driver. 02.30 PM - You will be dropped off at your hotel.
420 minutes
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle.
End Point
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
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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Don’t forget to bring your personal medicine and camera. -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
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Please wear comfortable clothing for the cycling.
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The liberal use of sunscreen is also highly encouraged.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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You should be able to ride a bicycle on your own.
What our experts say
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Bring sunscreen for sun protection. -
Don't miss the king coconut stop!
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Wear comfortable cycling clothes.
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A dip in the river is refreshing.
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Charge your camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an exhilarating and picturesque mountain bike ride for 35 Km through the charming country roads of Sri Lanka. This extraordinary tour offers you a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty and rich culture of this stunning region. Accompanied by an experienced cycling guide, you'll venture into the heart of Akuressa, where a lush tea plantation awaits. Get your adrenaline pumping as you navigate through the relatively gentle terrains, including a few small uphill climbs. This adventure is perfect for those seeking an active yet leisurely experience, so make sure you're relatively fit and ready to embark on this incredible journey.What to expect?
During this 7-hour cycling tour, you can expect to witness incredible biodiversity, including working tea plantations, tropical palms, and coconut trees. The route also takes you through vibrant green paddy fields, providing insight into the local way of life in southern Sri Lanka. Along the way, you'll take a refreshing break to enjoy a king coconut before reaching a charming local village. Embark on a delightful 15-minute walk to a nearby river, where you can cool off with a dip in the crystal-clear freshwater fed from the Hiyare Rainforest. Immerse yourself in the natural tranquility and connect with the picturesque surroundings as you create everlasting memories.Who is this for?
This mountain bike ride is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers who crave an immersive experience in the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, this tour caters to all skill levels, making it accessible to everyone. The scenic route and the chance to interact with local communities and witness their way of life add a unique cultural appeal to this adventure. So, if you're seeking an active and immersive outdoor experience amidst breathtaking surroundings, look no further than this mountain bike ride.Why book this?
Booking this mountain bike ride will undoubtedly introduce you to the hidden gems of Akuressa, revealing the untouched beauty of its tea plantations and picturesque countryside. Immerse yourself in the local biodiversity, witness the lush green paddy fields, and pedal through stunning natural panoramas. The opportunity to dip into the freshwater river, fed by the Hiyare Rainforest, provides a refreshing and rejuvenating experience. Additionally, the chance to savor an authentic Sri Lankan lunch in a village house adds cultural depth to this adventure. With an experienced cycling guide leading the way, you can enjoy a safe, memorable, and exhilarating ride through the heart of this enchanting region.Good to know
This mountain bike ride lasts approximately 7 hours, allowing you ample time to soak in the beauty of the surroundings and enjoy each stop along the way. Remember to wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, and don't forget your sunscreen and insect repellent. As there are a few small uphill climbs, ensure you have a basic fitness level to fully enjoy the experience. The tour includes pick-up and drop-off from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna, providing convenience and ease of access for participants.Reviews
Those who have embarked on this mountain bike ride have raved about the incredible landscapes and the immersive cultural experience it offers. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly cycling guide who provided interesting insights into the surrounding nature and local way of life. The magical dip in the freshwater river was a highlight for many, leaving them refreshed and invigorated. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with this adventure, considering it a must-do for any traveler seeking an authentic and active exploration of Akuressa.
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