Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy

5.0 (1 reviews) Kandy, Sri Lanka
Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This experience is more than just a hike — it’s a carefully guided journey into nature, culture, and local life, designed for travelers who want an authentic Sri Lankan adventure beyond the usual tourist routes.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Admission fee
  • WiFi on board
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Experienced helper, Tea during the hike, Village activities, Sandagiri Maha Seya Temple visit
  • Breakfast

What to expect

  1. The Pekoe Trail Sri Lanka
    1h 30m
    This section follows part of the famous Pekoe Trail, once used by tea planters and workers. Travelers will walk through rolling landscapes, learn about Sri Lanka’s tea heritage, and enjoy peaceful surroundings away from crowded tourist areas.
  2. Hanthana Mountain Range
    30m
    Reach a scenic mountain peak offering panoramic views of Kandy city, surrounding valleys, and distant mountain ranges. This is a perfect stop for rest, photography, and enjoying cool mountain air.
  3. Hanthana Mountain Range
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Walk through lush green tea plantations while learning how tea is grown, harvested, and processed. Travelers will enjoy a tea tasting at a scenic spot and interact with local tea workers when possible.
  4. Sandagiri Maha Seya
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the peaceful Sandagiri Maha Seya Buddhist Temple, located on a hilltop. Travelers can explore the temple grounds, admire the architecture, enjoy scenic views, and learn about local Buddhist traditions from the guide.
  5. Hanthana Mountain
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Nature Trails, Forest Paths & Open Grasslands

    What travelers will see and do:
    Hike through diverse landscapes including forest trails, open grasslands, and shaded paths. This section offers excellent opportunities for nature photography, bird watching, and quiet exploration guided by an experienced local guide.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The guide will be wearing a green tour guide T-shirt and hat for easy identification at pickup

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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