Activities
From Thrilling Adventures to Cultural Experiences
Discover the Best Things to Do on Your Journey
Tour with SIWHELA travels is all about the best things in life in one tiny place keep exploring, keep learning and never stop adventures. Every traveler can always enjoy exotic aromas of Sri Lankan cuisine which is distinctively delectable. Sporting breaks, Cultural events, Exhilarating adventures, Shopping sprees, holistic experience of relaxation, Ayurveda & Spa therapy, Scenic ride and exploring historical sites are creating magical memories for lifetime!
Whale Watching
There are main whale and dolphin watching sites in Sri Lanka named Mirissa in the south-west. Trincomalee in the northeast and Kalpitiya on the northwest coast. Blue whales can be categorized as the most frequently targeted species of whale for whale watching in the country. Whale watching platforms range in size from 4-6 seating boats to large double-decked vessels with 300 seating.
Climbing Sigiriya
This is one of the most icon attractions in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya rock fortress is a UNESCO word heritage site and a marvel of ancient engineering.
The name of this place is derivers from this structure “Sinhagiri” the lion rock.
Surfing
Bathed in warm Indian ocean current and with nearly 1600 kilometers of palm -fringed coastline, Sri Lanka is an incredible surf destination. With the west and east coast catching different swells, Sri Lanka also a year. During the month of November to April the best area of the country to be surfing is the south-west coastline (Hikkaduwa)Arugam bay surf season is during the months of May to October when the best part of the country is the east coast.
Safari
Sri Lanka Safari Tours are one of the many reasons as to why people visit Sri Lanka is because of as very diverse wildlife. We are specialist in tailor made, wildlife tours in Sri Lanka. These tours are designed by passionate local wildlife enthusiasts who are wildlife guides and photographers in Sri Lanka. To make the experience even more unique, we use wildlife loses with a character such as tented safari camps and tree house in the wild.
Relaxing on the Beaches
There are stunning beaches that stretch along the country’s coastline. Different beaches such as Unawatuna, Arugam bay, Mirissa, Hikkaduwa, Nilaweli, Benthta gives you variety of experience.
Hikkaduwa – party scene and colorful marine life.
Tangalle – Secluded heaven
Benthota – Water sports
Arugam bay – Surfer’s paradise
White Water Rafting
White water rafting is a challenging recreational activity and an exhilarating water sport. Kithulgala is the famous destination for white water rafting with unforgettable adventures.
Hiking
Sri Lanka is the most beautiful island that offers diverse, landscapes, making it an excellent destination for hiking and camping enthusiasts There are most popular hiking destinations such as Knuckles mountain range, world’s end Adam’s Peak (Sripada), Pidurangala.
Visiting the Temple of the Tooth
Which is commonly known as Sri Dalada Maligawa (categorized as a ‘world heritage site) was built between 1687 and 1707 in order to house an honor the sacred tooth relic. It located in the former kingdom of Kandy since it is believed that whoever holds the Relic holds the governance of the country.
Taking the Scenic Train Ride
One of the most beautiful sections of the Sri Lanka is main train Line goes upcountry passing through various hill country towns along the way. The scenery and views from the train truly are spectacular. The journey is really enthralling that guests don’t want to take their heads out of the window. They wonder about what comes next. It makes everyone feel constantly awe and the winds and the beauty create the feeling like in heaven.
Witnessing the Kandy Perahera
Esala Perahara is an annual festival that takes place in the middle of the Kandy city, Sri Lanka. In this festival celebrating in honor of the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Budda, which housed in the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.