Makandawa Forest Reserve, located in Kitulgala, is one of Sri Lanka’s most pristine lowland rainforests and a haven for biodiversity. This lush reserve is renowned for its dense canopy, winding trails, and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers and eco-tourists. The forest is home to an impressive array of flora and fauna, including rare orchids, butterflies, and over 50 species of birds, some of which are endemic to Sri Lanka. Visitors can enjoy guided nature walks, birdwatching, and exploring the tranquil Kelani River that borders the reserve. The rainforest also plays a vital role in preserving…

This wire bridge is a marvellous creation which is famous among both local and foreign tourists. It is considered to have been built by the British colonizers centuries ago. The bridge's significance is that it is the only wire bridge utilized as a driveway in Sri Lanka. Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council has done repairs while it was severely destroyed. The scenic location of the bridge gives the most concise way of conjugating Panawala, Hingurala Kanda, Pambegama and Godagampala villages with the Deraniyagala region.

Kithulgala Belilena, one of the most engaging and vital ancient caves in the country, holds the secret of a lost age some 12,000 years ago. One can reach the cave by driving approximately 80 km through the Colombo-Hatton highway. There are significant pieces of proof to determine the view of Dr P.E.P Deraniyagala that the human settlements in Sri Lanka might have started as old as the Pleistocene Age. The knowledge about Homo Sapiens who live 624 m above sea level relating to Pleistocene Age found from Kithulgala Belilena, a principal human settlement adjacent to Kelani River, was a great…

Water Rafting in the Kelani River, including five significant rapids and four minor rapids. This venture is for anyone over the age of 10 years. The distance crossed is about 5 KMs. The river and its surrounding will give you a sense of enchanting, with a fabulous Experience through your White Water Rafting Tour.