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Backpacking

An unforgettable experience waiting for you in Sri Lanka.

  • 1 hour
  • From $1
  • Colombo
Backpacking
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Backpacking

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Backpacking

More Adventure. More Stories. Less Fuss. Sri Lanka is made for backpacking. A compact island filled with beaches, mountains, wildlife, ancient cities, colourful towns and unforgettable train journeys means every few hours can bring an entirely different experience. Our backpacking experiences are designed for travellers who value adventure, flexibility and authentic experiences over luxury. We help you discover more of Sri Lanka while keeping the journey practical, affordable and easy to manage.

Travel Styles 1 Hours From $1 COLOMBO
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Your Experience

Travel by scenic train, explore local towns, stay in friendly guesthouses and hostels, taste street food, hike through the hill country, chase waterfalls and spend relaxed days along Sri Lanka's coastline.

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Perfect For

Students, young travellers, gap-year explorers, adventure seekers and anyone who believes the best travel stories often begin when you leave the usual tourist route.

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Travel Your Way

Pack light. Stay curious. Take the long train ride. Try the local food. Change the plan when somewhere feels too good to leave.

Sometimes travelling with less allows you to experience much more.

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