Tour Overview
Arugam Bay is one of the world’s top surf destinations from May to October. This week includes five surf sessions with certified coaches at breaks for every level, plus a stop in Ella on the way and a lagoon safari in Kumana.
Where you spend the nights
| Area / base | Nights |
|---|---|
| Ella | 1 |
| Arugam Bay | 5 |
| Total nights | 6 |
Trip at a glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 7 days / 6 nights |
| Tour type | Adventure |
| Group size | Private tour / surf group: 1–10 guests |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Best season | May – October |
| Approx. road distance | ~940 km |
| Guide languages | English, German and Hindi (others on request) |
| Departure dates | Any date – private tour, all year |
Tour summary – arrival to drop-off
| Day | Route (arrival → drop-off) | Night stay | Destination & main points | Distance | Meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airport (CMB) → Ella | Ella | Arrival & Transfer to Ella | ~290 km | Breakfast, Dinner |
| 2 | Ella → Arugam Bay | Arugam Bay | Ella to Arugam Bay | ~150 km | Breakfast, Dinner |
| 3 | Stay in Arugam Bay | Arugam Bay | Surf Coaching Day 1 & 2 | ~30 km | Breakfast, Dinner |
| 4 | Stay in Arugam Bay | Arugam Bay | Surf Session & Kumana Safari | ~30 km | Breakfast, Dinner |
| 5 | Stay in Arugam Bay | Arugam Bay | Surf Trip to Whiskey Point | ~30 km | Breakfast, Dinner |
| 6 | Stay in Arugam Bay | Arugam Bay | Free Surf Day / Elephant Rock Sunset | ~30 km | Breakfast, Dinner |
| 7 | Arugam Bay → Airport (CMB) | — (departure) | Arugam Bay to Airport – Departure | ~380 km | Breakfast |
Highlights
- 5 surf coaching sessions
- Main Point, Whiskey Point & Peanut Farm breaks
- Video analysis of your surfing
- Kumana lagoon safari
- Night in Ella with Nine Arch Bridge