Knuckles Mountain Range - Guided Trek

Duration:

• 3-4 hrs

Fitness level (1-5):

• 1/5 - easy, flat paved streets

A specialist guide turns Galle Fort from a photogenic tourist stop into a legible story - Portuguese foundations, Dutch reconstruction and British additions, all visible in the architecture if you know what to look for. The rampart walk above the Indian Ocean closes the afternoon.

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.