• Independent kitesurfing in a lagoon at Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka
  • Independent kitesurfing in a lagoon at Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka
  • Independent kitesurfing in a lagoon at Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka
  • Independent kitesurfing in a lagoon at Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka
  • Independent kitesurfing in a lagoon at Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka
  • Independent kitesurfing in a lagoon at Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka

Independent kitesurfing in a lagoon at Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka

Réf : NJTRKD

In summary

  • Sports
    Kitesurf
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Level
    Advance

    Levels

    Kitesurf
    Beginner
    For those wishing to discover the activity: if you can swim, the location, equipment, and teaching methods are specifically designed to facilitate the discovery, introduction, and learning of kitesurfing.
    Intermediate
    For those who have already completed a one-week course and have mastered the waterstart. You want to ride, go upwind, and work on your transitions and first jumps.
    Confirmed
    For those who have already practiced several times and have mastered riding upwind, and who wish to try jumping, work on transitions, and become independent.
    Advanced
    For experienced kitesurfers! You must be independent; the ability to ride upwind is essential, and you have mastered downwind riding.
    Expert
    For expert kitesurfers. You are self-sufficient and possess extensive experience, enabling you to ride in all conditions.
  • Destination
    Asia / Sri Lanka
  • Age
    From 18 - 55 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    114.89 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    English

In a few words

Are you an independent kitesurfer, keen on discovering new and renowned spots, and eager to ride freely in a wild setting? This is the trip for you!


Being able to kiteboard freely but in complete safety is possible!


If you already know how to tack, jump and sail upwind, take advantage of this stay to practice every day at your own pace, according to the opening hours of the nautical base.

Here, there are no lessons, but you benefit from the supervision and briefings of experienced instructors before each sailing session.

They'll give you some guidelines and navigation tips on the most suitable area, as well as advice on wing sizes depending on the day's weather. And then, it's up to you!


On the agenda: sailing whenever you want, according to the opening hours of the nautical base.


Please note: You will be using your own equipment, or you can rent it as an option when booking or on-site. If you are not skilled enough to navigate safely, you will not be able to ride.

The highlights

  • Ideal kiteboarding conditions for all levels
  • Direct access to the spot on the lagoon
  • Accommodation in bungalows in the shade of coconut trees
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Sport

Level

Kitesurf

Advance

Levels

Kitesurf
Beginner
For those wishing to discover the activity: if you can swim, the location, equipment, and teaching methods are specifically designed to facilitate the discovery, introduction, and learning of kitesurfing.
Intermediate
For those who have already completed a one-week course and have mastered the waterstart. You want to ride, go upwind, and work on your transitions and first jumps.
Confirmed
For those who have already practiced several times and have mastered riding upwind, and who wish to try jumping, work on transitions, and become independent.
Advanced
For experienced kitesurfers! You must be independent; the ability to ride upwind is essential, and you have mastered downwind riding.
Expert
For expert kitesurfers. You are self-sufficient and possess extensive experience, enabling you to ride in all conditions.
For experienced kitesurfers! You must be independent; the ability to ride upwind is essential, and you have mastered downwind riding.

The expert's opinion

If you already know how to tack, jump and sail upwind, take advantage of this stay to practice every day at your own pace, according to the opening hours of the nautical base.

Here, there are no lessons, but you benefit from the supervision and briefings of experienced instructors before each outing.

They'll give you some guidelines and navigation tips on the most suitable area, as well as advice on wing sizes depending on the day's weather. And then, it's up to you!

In figures

Kitesurfing

  • Average duration/day: 4h

Management

Enjoy an independent stay, where you follow the program at your own pace.
Languages ​​spoken:
English
Independently
Progress at your own pace and according to your desires 🌏

International supervision

Management

Security

Here, there are no lessons, but you benefit from the supervision and briefings of experienced instructors before each outing.

They'll give you some guidelines and navigation tips on the most suitable area, as well as advice on wing sizes depending on the day's weather. And then, it's up to you!
Learn more about supervision

Program

Day 1
Days 2 to 7
Day 8
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    Arrival day

    • Accommodation 3-star hotel
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner included

    The stay begins at 6pm.

    Day 1

Accommodation

🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
  • 🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7
🏨 3-star hotel - Days 1 to 7

Head to the northwest of Sri Lanka , near a fishing village . Facing the Indian Ocean , the camp is set between a turquoise lagoon and a coconut plantation , offering a tropical and exotic setting for your holiday.

On site, you can enjoy a large garden opening onto the lagoon , dotted with hammocks perfect for relaxing between two kitesurfing sessions.

Access

Departure
Kitesurfing Lanka, Kandakuliya, Sri Lanka
Day 1 : 18h00
End of stay
Kitesurfing Lanka, Kandakuliya, Sri Lanka
Day 8 - 11h00

From Colombo Airport, a taxi costs approximately €60 per trip.

Go to the starting point

Access by plane
The nearest airport isColombo

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Price details

The price includes

  1. 7 nights' accommodation in a shared room
  2. Full board
  3. 5 days of activities
  4. Transfers to activity locations

The price does not include

  1. The sports coaching staff
  2. The sports equipment needed for practice
  3. Drinks (sodas, alcoholic beverages)
  4. Personal expenses and certain individual equipment (glasses with a cord, neoprene booties)
  5. Optional insurance
  6. Tips

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

Specifics

Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).


In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.

It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.


ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.

Equipment

Equipment provided on site

All equipment related to the sporting activity is provided by our partner.

Equipment to bring

  1. All the equipment is provided for your use.
  2. You will be responsible for this equipment; in the event of damage to this equipment, the repair costs will be your responsibility.
  3. We offer a breakage guarantee option when booking or on site to protect you against this risk.

Clothing to bring

  1. Lightweight clothing
  2. Swimsuit
  3. Sunglasses
  4. Cap
  5. Lycra (UV-protective t-shirt recommended)


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