Embark on a bike adventure to discover the lesser-known treasures of Tangalle’s rural landscape. Your journey will take you to an ancient temple, a robust local market where you’ll interact with the natives, and through expansive rice fields and coconut groves. Join Beyond Escapes on this 5-hour bicycle trek.
Embark on a bike adventure to discover the lesser-known treasures of Tangalle’s rural landscape. Your journey will take you to an ancient temple, a robust local market where you’ll interact with the natives, and through expansive rice fields and coconut groves. Join Beyond Escapes on this 5-hour bicycle trek.
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Tangalle - 08:30
Meet your cycling guide at your hotel lobby in Tangalle.
09:00
Start your cycling expedition. Firstly, Cycle to Mulkirigala rock temple – an attraction of heritage travelers. The Mulkirigala temple is constructed in massive natural rock and it is surrounded by a thick forest. This temple has been recognized as an archeological site…
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Tangalle - 08:30
Meet your cycling guide at your hotel lobby in Tangalle.
09:00
Start your cycling expedition. Firstly, Cycle to Mulkirigala rock temple – an attraction of heritage travelers. The Mulkirigala temple is constructed in massive natural rock and it is surrounded by a thick forest. This temple has been recognized as an archeological site due to the amazing sculptures and paintings there. The inscriptions at the temple proclaim that the temple was a monastery complex which dates back to 2000 years. Explore the twin caves, statues, paintings, small rock pool are some of the attractions similar to the Dambulla cave temple. Once completed the temple visit, continue your cycling trip to witness behind the scenes of Tangalle. You will cycle through paddy fields; coconut plantations and cinnamon cultivations and get to know about the indigenous farming methods. You will also witness many bird species and land monitors in river-banks whilst enjoying the tour. Stopover at small food huts to enjoy some local snacks and refreshments during your cycling tour.
13:00
You will cycle back to your hotel once finished the tour with wonderful memories!
- Safety equipment provided
- Backup vehicle support
- English-speaking cycling guide service
- Pick-up and drop-off in Tangalle by bike
- Complimentary bottled water
- All government taxes included
- Safety equipment provided
- Backup vehicle support
- English-speaking cycling guide service
- Pick-up and drop-off in Tangalle by bike
- Complimentary bottled water
- All government taxes included
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Children 10 Years and younger are not recommended.
- This activity is subject to cancellation based on inclement weather. Activity can be rescheduled, or the payment could be refunded.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
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- Children 10 Years and younger are not recommended.
- This activity is subject to cancellation based on inclement weather. Activity can be rescheduled, or the payment could be refunded.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
- You should wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes.
- You must be able to ride a bicycle on your own.
- If you have back, neck, joint, or muscular problems, you should carefully consider whether to participate.
- If you are pregnant or with limited mobility, you should not take part.
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.