Mirissa Whale and Dolphin Watching

Duration:

• Half day - approximately 3 hrs on water

Fitness level (1-5):

• 3/5 - moderate, basic swimming required

Grade 3 to 4 rapids on the Kelani Ganga through a rainforest gorge where the forest walls come down to the water on both sides. The Bridge on the River Kwai was filmed here in 1957 and the original bridge supports are still visible.

Duration:

• 3-4 hrs

Fitness level (1-5):

• 3/5 - moderate, approximately 1,200 steps

The correct way to experience Sigiriya is before the gates open. The 5th-century water gardens in half-light, the Mirror Wall, the cloud-maiden frescoes and the summit view as the light breaks across the Cultural Triangle.