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Overview
Embark on a spectacular 3-day trek to the Knuckles Mountain Range from Kandy. This extraordinary journey offers you a chance to discover the hidden beauty of one of Sri Lanka's most pristine natural treasures.
This rare adventure tour stands apart from typical Sri Lankan offerings. You'll explore secret locations within a UNESCO World Heritage forest and witness breathtaking scenery that most travelers never experience. For those seeking the authentic essence of Sri Lanka, these tranquil and magnificent landscapes are absolutely essential.
Your adventure begins with a morning meeting where your experienced guide will provide a comprehensive briefing about the upcoming route. From Kandy, you'll travel to the Lebanon Estate, the gateway to your exceptional hiking experience in the Knuckles Mountain Range. Our transportation will take you to Bambarella, a remote village nestled near the majestic forest range, where your trek officially begins.
What's included
Private transportation
Tea & Snacks
Lunch
Dinner
Camping Gears (tents, sleeping bags, mattresses )
Private Tour
Breakfast
Gratuities
Sanitary items
What to expect
Day 1: Kandy - Knuckles Range
Knuckles Conservation Forest
8h · Admission ticket included
Start your journey from Kandy city and travel by van to Lebanon Estate. The hike begins here, passing through a scenic tea estate before ascending Ratnagiri Hill and entering the lush forest. Along the trail, you’ll cross pristine streams, soak in the serene beauty of the forest, and head toward the KMP Cardamom Hut. On the way, you’ll witness breathtaking views, including two stunning waterfalls. The final night will be spent at the historic Cardamom Hut, which has stood for over 50 years.
Day 2: Cardamom hut - Cave
8h · Admission ticket included
Starting from the Cardamom Hut, we reach the cave after approximately two hours of trekking. In the evening, we explore four waterfalls and an infinity pool. You’ll have time to relax and enjoy the serene beauty of the forest. At night, experience the unforgettable adventure of camping in a cave nestled amidst a waterfall—a truly unique and rare experience.
Day 3: Knuckles Range - Kandy / Dambulla
8h
Starting from the cave in the morning, we first reach the top of Gunikuru Falls. From there, we pass through the open plains of Ginikeliyawa and Aswedduma before arriving at the rural village of Ranamure. Our van will pick you up there and take you to Dambulla or Kandy city for drop-off.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will contact you via WhatsApp before pickup to confirm meeting details.
Additional information
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.
