Sri Lanka Tip to Tip by Road Bike

Experience Sri Lanka’s vibrant transformation and untapped north with the "Sri Lanka Tip to Tip by Road Bike" tour. Over 12 days, this guided cycling journey takes you from Negombo all the way down the full length of the island to Colombo, unveiling ancient wonders, remote frontiers, and spectacular coastal scenery.

Begin your adventure in the flat northern plains, exploring the Jaffna Peninsula’s unique blend of colonial history and lively Tamil culture. Dip your tires in the Indian Ocean before setting off south toward Mannar Island and the spiritual heartlands of the island’s ‘rice bowl’. Along the way, visit sacred temples, historic monasteries, and the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy.

A rest day in Kandy prepares you for the ascents into tea country, where winding mountain roads reveal scenic landscapes and cool, misty air. The tour culminates with a descent to Dondra Point—the southernmost tip of Sri Lanka—where you’ll celebrate by dipping your tires once again in the ocean.

With its rare access to Sri Lanka’s once-forbidden north and a diverse range of terrain, this bicycle tour is ideal for seasoned travelers seeking to unlock the island’s hidden treasures. The unique selling point: a coast-to-coast journey from the northernmost to the southernmost tip, unveiling the full spectrum of Sri Lanka’s history, culture, and natural beauty.