Embark on a captivating cycling tour in the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Explore suburban life, wetlands, and temples while enjoying a refreshing workout in nature.
Embark on a captivating cycling tour in the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Explore suburban life, wetlands, and temples while enjoying a refreshing workout in nature.
- Eco Team - Your tour begins at the Sri Lanka Day Tours Head Office in Colombo, where you will meet your assisting crew and set off on an unforgettable journey across one of the most exciting locations on the world map. First, delve into the city’s outskirts and survey the lives of the semi-urban residents.You will then cycle past the Diyawanna Oya…
- Eco Team - Your tour begins at the Sri Lanka Day Tours Head Office in Colombo, where you will meet your assisting crew and set off on an unforgettable journey across one of the most exciting locations on the world map. First, delve into the city’s outskirts and survey the lives of the semi-urban residents.You will then cycle past the Diyawanna Oya (lake) which surrounds the parliament complex. This area serves as an important habitat for lowland birds which makes it a popular hotspot for bird-watching enthusiasts. You can also visit a local Buddhist temple where you will observe the sacred rituals of the devotees.
Next, you will head to the Talangama wetlands, located just a few kilometres away from Colombo city. These aquatic wetlands serve as a crucial refuge for over a hundred species of birds, butterflies, dragonflies and a few mammals. Exotic species such as watercocks, eagles, bee-eaters, waders, the endemic Purple-faced Leaf Monkeys and a few monitor lizards can be found in these parts which will add to the excitement of the final phase of your journey. Stop for a little snack before you head back. On our way back we will make several stop overs, mostly with the locals.
- Bottled water
- High quality, well-maintained mountain bikes with helmets
- Snacks
- All fees and/or taxes
- Bottled water
- High quality, well-maintained mountain bikes with helmets
- Snacks
- All fees and/or taxes
- Transportation to and from Sri Lanka Day Tours office
- Entrance fees to tour sites you want to visit on your own
- Any tips for the staff
- Transportation to and from Sri Lanka Day Tours office
- Entrance fees to tour sites you want to visit on your own
- Any tips for the staff
Sri Lanka Day Tours invites you to embark on an interactive exploration of suburban Colombo. Deepen your understanding of the pathways taken by residents of this diverse, multi-dimensional suburban belt. On this bicycle tour, you’ll journey around Diyawanna Oya, the waterbody encircling the Sri Lankan Parliament. Pause for a bite and some refreshments…
Sri Lanka Day Tours invites you to embark on an interactive exploration of suburban Colombo. Deepen your understanding of the pathways taken by residents of this diverse, multi-dimensional suburban belt. On this bicycle tour, you’ll journey around Diyawanna Oya, the waterbody encircling the Sri Lankan Parliament. Pause for a bite and some refreshments amidst the stunning vistas of the Talangama wetlands. A seasoned and informed cycle guide will accompany you, ensuring you uncover all the eminent sights within the city. Enjoy a vibrant morning exercise that surpasses the tedium of working out within the confines of a gym.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
