Hiking in Knuckles range with overnight accommodation in a mud cottage

Kandy, Sri Lanka
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 7 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Travelers will get the chance to hike in one of the most scenic and popular hiking destinations in Sri Lanka.Being a World heritage site and a bio diversity hotspot makes it the ideal place for hiking. Lush mountain forests to cascading water falls and peaks that offers 360 degrees views are plenty. The forest harbors many endangered wild life such as Knuckles Pygmy Lizard and Knuckles Leaf-nosed lizard are ever elusive. After the hike you will be accommodated at our unique mud cottage which has No electricity which can be arranged upon request with a generator or Solar panels but has hot water.. The general area also contains few natural pools which gives you the chance to dip in one some of the cleanest water on the planet.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

What to expect

Day 1: Rangala - Thangappuwa, Start of the hike. You will start the hike from our starting point in thagappuwa
  1. Thangappuwa
    Pass by
    Travelers will go on a hike to World heritage Knuckles mountain range. From there on you will come down from the hike and stay in our mud cottage amidst this famous cloud forest of Sri Lanka. Hike has many things to offer from beautiful waterfalls to peaks that offers 360 degree views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. It also offers the chance to see the setting sun amidst misty peaks.
Day 2: Dumbanaa cottage and bathing in natural pool in Knckles range. you can sepnd the day relxaxing while feeling nature.
  1. Thangappuwa
    6h
    You will get the chance to dip in one of many Natural pools in the area. After relaxing rest of the day in our mud cottage that offers utmost relaxation travellers are to leave this beautiful ara after the lunch on day 2.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Be at the Dakwaree Bazar where Thangappuwa road starts for pick up

End point

Be at the Dakwaree Bazar where Thangappuwa road starts for pick up

Pickup details

Travellers are to be picked up 2 hours prior to departure time. Travelers who are in hotels around the road from Kandy to Rangala also can be picked up by our vehicle on the day.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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