Navigate Grade 3-4 rapids on the Kelani River during this full-day adventure including transport from Ella to Kitulgala rafting centre. The 5-kilometer rafting section features multiple rapids including the famous 'Virgin's Breast' and 'Killer Falls' with experienced guides managing safety throughout. Transport, equipment, and traditional Sri Lankan lunch included in the package. Best for experienced rafters and strong swimmers. It takes 6 hours and is rated challenging.
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This is one of 5 options compared in Best Adventure Tours in Ella. The Ella guide has the practical detail for the rest of the trip.
We arrange this for our guests, with transport from where you are staying. Ask us about dates.
Best for experienced rafters and strong swimmers
What to Expect
Pickup from Ella Railway Station
2-hour drive to Kitulgala rafting centre via scenic mountain roads.
Safety briefing and equipment fitting
Comprehensive safety training and distribution of helmets, life jackets, and paddles.
Practice session in calm water
Learn rafting commands and paddle techniques before hitting rapids.
Grade 3
4 rapids rafting - Navigate 5 kilometers of challenging rapids including major drops and turns.
Traditional Sri Lankan lunch
Rice and curry meal at riverside restaurant with mountain views.
Return journey to Ella
Comfortable return transport with stops for photos at scenic viewpoints.
Highlights
Grade 3-4 rapids including famous 'Virgin's Breast' rapid
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