Cycling Adventure Around Kandy – Join Our Group Tour!

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The experience

Experience the beauty, history, and culture of Kandy in an unforgettable 3-day cycling journey. This small-group adventure is perfect for those who love landscapes, heritage, and active exploration.

📅 Duration: 3 days / 3 nights
👥 Group Size: Maximum 2 participants
💰 Price: Euro300 per event


What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.

Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.

Additional fee required

Amount: € 300 One time

Fee pays for: Materials for volunteer activities

Description: Price per person: 1 person: €300 2 people: €150 each The fee covers the full 3-day cycling experience, equipment, and our warm local hospitality.


What you get

3 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 18 and 60 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Sri Lanka

Travel insurance


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

What’s Included
✅ Accommodation: comfortable lodging within Kandy city limits
✅ Meals: Breakfast & dinner each day
✅ Mountain Bicycle: High-quality mountain bike for the full tour
✅ Safety Gear: Helmet, pedal lock, and basic toolkit
✅ Guided Cycling Routes: Scenic rides through tea plantations, historical temples, and countryside villages
✅ Cultural Insights: Visits to key heritage sites along the route


Activities & Shift

Activities & Shifts3-Day Program

📅 Day 1 – City & Culture Ride-20Km

Morning: Welcome briefing, bike fitting, safety instructions

Ride through Kandy city streets, visit the Temple of the Tooth, and explore the lake area

Evening: Group dinner and cultural talk


📅 Day 2 – Tea Plantation & Hill Ride-50Km

Morning: Scenic cycling through tea plantations and hillside roads

Visit a working tea factory for a tour and tasting

Evening: Sunset ride back to Kandy


📅 Day 3 – Countryside & Villages-65Km

Morning: Cycle to rural villages, meet locals, and explore hidden temples

Lunch picnic in nature

Afternoon: Return ride, closing ceremony, and group photo

📅 Optional Day 4 – Relax & Recover (€20 extra)

Enjoy a full herbal body massage by trained local therapists to soothe muscles and refresh your mind after the ride.

Daily Shift Time:

Cycling & sightseeing: ~5–6 hours total (with breaks)

Rest of the time is free for relaxing or exploring Kandy on your own


Rules

✅ Respect local culture, traditions, and religious sites (e.g., dress modestly at temples)
✅ Follow the guide’s instructions for safety during rides
✅ Wear provided safety gear at all times while cycling
✅ Keep the provided bicycle and gear in good condition
✅ Be punctual for daily departures to stay on schedule
✅ No alcohol or drugs before or during cycling activities
✅ Treat other participants, locals, and staff with kindness and respect