Colombo: 4-Hour Countryside Cycling Expedition
ID: GYG280402-487072
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Get away from the busy city and enjoy scenic views of the countryside of Colombo on a 4-hour cycling excursion. See the beautiful nature surrounding the city, a bird sanctuary, and Kelaniya Temple with your experienced cycling guide.
Explore the countryside around Colombo by bike with an experienced local cycling guide. You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Colombo and taken by tuk tuk to the Parliament Building where you’ll meet your guide for an exciting 4-hour countryside cycling expedition.
Your cycling guide will first give you a brief introduction to the tour and its safety requirements. Then, head out into Colombo’s countryside and explore the city surroundings and the landscapes, paddy fields, water tanks, and bird sanctuary.
Pass by Diyawana Oya Lake and go off-road for a small distance before arriving at Kelaniya Temple, a politically significant temple in Sri Lanka’s history. After visiting this sacred temple, you’ll bike back into Colombo where you’ll be returned to your hotel by tuk tuk.
Highlights
- Get away from the busy city and explore the beauty of the countryside
- Visit Kelaniya Temple, a Buddhist temple in Colombo
- Expose yourself to the cultures, customs and language of the province
- Pedal past rural fields, lakes, and plantations
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees when visiting sacred or holy places, including Kelaniya Temple.
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must bring your own headphones
Roundtrip transportation by tuk tuk is available from most centrally located Colombo and Mount Lavinia hotels.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
