Sri Lanka Central Province
Kitulgala
A Sri Lankan adventure hotspot known for white-water rafting on the Kelani River and the filming location of "The Bridge on the River Kwai."
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Dust off the waterproofs and ready your paddling muscles: Kitulgala awaits. On the way to Ella, it sits huddled in thick groves of forest and high walls of mountains. The main pull is the gurgling stretch of whitewater rapids. They can be conquered on adrenaline-pumping days out with local outfitters. There’s also jungle trekking, safaris, and wildlife spotting to add to the mix.
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