Discover one of the best spots in the world!
Located on Sri Lanka, Kalpitya is a legendary kitesurfing spot north of Colombo, near a huge peninsula, where one side you can ride in a bay, and on the other on the sea. A perfect place for beginners and advanced riders. Flat water and waves all in one place.
Sri Lanka is also healthy cuisine with lots of fruits, veggies and spices, Buddhist temples, yoga and animal sanctuaries.
Why Sri Lanka??
Total relax
Ecological wooden bungalows with all the amenities. A shower under a starlit sky? Priceless.
Sri Lanka, Kalpitya
As usual
inclusive with the trip
SHALLOW FLAT-WATER LAGOONS, WAVES AND STEADY WIND
The conditions in Kalpitya are good for any level of kitesurfing.
Kite Lagoon Trip will satisfy the expectations of both advanced and beginner kitesurfers. Apart from flat water in the lagoon there’s also the possibility of riding in the ocean on small waves. Another great adventure are our organised downwinds, which is riding down with the wind for over 10km along the shore.
Eco wooden bungalows with one-of-a-kind open roof bathroom (Lagoon View Bungalows) fitted with all the amenities: shower, sink, mirrors, eco furniture. A shower under a starlit sky? Priceless. The common dining room is famous for local, healthy, full of fruit and vegetables, nutritious cuisine with an ideally balanced menu for increased physical effort.
There’s also a bar serving delicious drinks after riding and a chill out space, where you can lie down on a comfy bean bag, read a book, or listen to live music. The station is visited by kite lovers who like to spend time with others. It’s a place that gives you many possibilities to make new, international friendships
During the trip you can sign up for kite lessons at any level, you can take a basic course or summing up, additional course. In Kalpitya the riding conditions are for everyone.
This package is for every kitesurfer. We are on the beach for you and we’re taking care of your security.
The price of the package includes:
- Assistance – we know you’re on the water!
- Help in critical situations
- Choice of the best spot fitting the current weather conditions
- Check and adjustment of your gear
- 1001 tips and pieces of advice from an experienced instructor
- Revision of the basics of self-security
- Organisation of your kite day
And a super cool SUEÑO rashguard for you to ride in!
Shallow flat-water lagoons, waves and steady wind.
The conditions in Kalpitya are good for riding on any skill level.
Kite Lagoon Trip will satisfy the expectations of both advanced and beginner kitesurfers. Apart from flat water in the lagoon there’s also the possibility of riding in the ocean on small waves. Another great adventure are our organised downwinds, which is riding down with the wind for over 10km along the shore.
Kite spot
Average weather conditions:
CLIMATE:
tropical, dry
WATER:
Temp. c.a. 27°
Wasves: YES (medium)
Flat water: YES
WIND:
Direction: side shore (EN)
Strength: 15-20 kts, more on:
https://www.meteoblue.com
Sri Lanka in January
In winter season (December-March), the wind is a steady side-on, 15-25kts strong, which makes it ideal for beginners to take their first steps or for more advanced riders to learn new tricks. Statistics say, in January wind is above 15kts for 90% of the days. Furthermore, we’ll be kiting in lagoon or sea, in front of the hotel AND without a wetsuit!
Location
Certified IKO courses! Learn with the best!
Pricelist Courses and Lessons
For anyone who needs refresh the acquired knowledge or want to fill in the gaps.
As usual inclusive with the trip
Gallery
Eco bungalows and a shower under the stars!
Eco wooden bungalows with one-of-a-kind open roof bathroom (Lagoon View Bungalows) fitted with all the amenities: shower, sink, mirrors, eco furniture. A shower under a starlit sky? Priceless.
At the common dining room you can enjoy water, coffee, tea or drinks served after a kite session. There’s also a chill out space, you can lay around on a bean bag, read a book or listen to live music. The kite base is often visited by kite lovers who like to meet new people. It’s a place with lot of possibilities to engage with international community:)
Lagoon View Bungalows
Furnishings: bathroom with shower (with warm water), self made furniture and a porch.
Gallery Lagoon View
Date:
18.01.2021 – 28.01.2021
| Name | Price / 1 person |
|---|---|
| BUNGALOW LAGOON view 2 pers | 920 EUR |
| BUNGALOW LAGOON view 3 pers | 900 EUR |
| Additional payments |
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| Travel with children |
| Child 2 - 12 yrs old 415 EUR |
| Child < 2 y.o. 35 EUR |
| Child > 12 yrs old counts as an adult |
PRICE INCLUDES:
- transfer: airport – Kalpitiya – airport
- 10 nights in bungalow lagoon
- Full board: breakfasts, lunches and dinners (coffee, tea, water included)
- Everyday transfers from camp to lagoon
- rescue boat on the lagoon
- AXA insurance supporting amateur sports
- Kite Care package
- resident & instructor care
- our Sueño rashguard
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- plane tickets, approx. €650
- kitesurfing lessons
- gear rental
- additional trips
- insurance upon resignation (optional/ price: 3% of trip value)
Prices may change due to changing airfares and currency exchange rates. A group airport shuttle is included, if you choose another flight, price of the transfer may change.
GENERAL INFO:
Language: Sinhala, Tamil, English
Currency: 1 euro = 200 Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time zone: GMT + 5:30
Traffic: left-sided
| Luggage |
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| Registered luggage LOT airlines weight limit: 1 piece 23kg, with a total length of 158cm (length x hight x width). |
| Excess luggage: an extra bag in sizes of a check-in bag – 500pln. Sports luggage: if the only registered check-in bag – free (if it’s under 23kg and less than 158cm of measures, if an exrtra bag (up to 32kg) – 450pln/one way. |
| Hand luggage: 8kg (max. measures: 55x40x23cm) + purse/mens purse/laptop (40x35x12 cm). |
| Vaccinations |
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| Not required. |
| What to take? |
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| • Kites: 9-12-14 • Wetsuit: not needed (you can take a springsuit or a short wetsuit if you’d like). • Boots (shells or reef fragments might be found at the sea bottom) • Sunblock minimum SPF+50, insect spray. |
| Exemplary prices on the spot |
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| • Coca-Cola (small): +/- 1 EUR • TukTuk 3km to lagoon +/- 3,5 EUR |