Knuckles Mountain Range Hiking Trail
Explore the Knuckles Mountain Range on a scenic 8-hour journey! Climb aboard the A26 for stunning views and embark on a 12km walk through misty montane forests and diverse terrains. Keep an eye out for rare lizards, birds, and endemic tropical species of Sri Lanka on the mini-trek to the 'World's End' from where you'll enjoy breathtaking views. Ideal for those seeking a challenging walk in jungle surroundings. Get ready for a one-way adventure you won't forget!
Details
Unique Experiences: | Take a scenic ride through rolling hills and tranquil lakes to the starting point of the trail. Explore misty montane forests and diverse terrains on a 12km hike. Spot rare lizards, birds, and experience a 3km mini-trek to the 'World's End'. Tackle a challenging walk in jungle surroundings on an 8-hour one-way adventure. |
Trip Length: | Full Day |
Participants: | Up to 16 travelers may book this trip. One or more components of this trip are a shared experience. |
Physical Difficulty: | 3 out of 5 |
Inclusions: | Meals: Lunch (lunch box) Transportation: Kandy to Knuckles Range Basecamp by Car or Van, Knuckles Range Basecamp to Kandy by Car or Van Miscellaneous: English-speaking Station guide, Knuckles Range National Park Entrance Fees |
Exclusions: | Travel Insurance (Compulsory) Tips and Gratuities Compulsory and Peak Season Surcharges |
Age Policy: |
Adults: 12 to 99 years of age Children: Prohibited Infants: Prohibited |
Child Policy: | Children are not allowed to participate in this activity. |
Special Information: | Pack lightly and make sure to wear proper hiking shoes. This trail is of moderate difficulty, a good health condition is required. |
Map
Itinerary
Day 1: Kandy
Be ready on time in the lobby of your hotel as your guide and driver will meet you there. After a 1h drive on hilly roads, we're there! Unleash your adventurous side and get ready to explore the knuckles of a giant fist, also known as the Knuckles Mountain Range! This wild and breathtaking hike will take you on a scenic journey through misty montane forests and across diverse terrains - from forests to grasslands, streams to waterfalls, and plenty of mountain vistas.
Climb aboard the A26 for a scenic ride through rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and lush tea estates before embarking on a 12km walk through the misty high-altitude forests. Keep your eyes peeled for rare lizards, birds, and a 3km mini-trek to the 'World's End' with jaw-dropping views. This 8-hour journey is perfect for those looking for a challenging walk amid the jungle surroundings and is suitable for those on firm ground. So, gear up and conquer the Knuckles Mountain Range - it's a one-way trip you won't forget! Transfer back to your hotel in the late afternoon.
Meals: Lunch (lunch box)
Transportation: Kandy to Knuckles Range Basecamp by Car or Van, Knuckles Range Basecamp to Kandy by Car or Van
Miscellaneous: English-speaking Station guide, Knuckles Range National Park Entrance Fees
Be ready on time in the lobby of your hotel as your guide and driver will meet you there. After a 1h drive on hilly roads, we're there! Unleash your adventurous side and get ready to explore the knuckles of a giant fist, also known as the Knuckles Mountain Range! This wild and breathtaking hike will take you on a scenic journey through misty montane forests and across diverse terrains - from forests to grasslands, streams to waterfalls, and plenty of mountain vistas.
Climb aboard the A26 for a scenic ride through rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and lush tea estates before embarking on a 12km walk through the misty high-altitude forests. Keep your eyes peeled for rare lizards, birds, and a 3km mini-trek to the 'World's End' with jaw-dropping views. This 8-hour journey is perfect for those looking for a challenging walk amid the jungle surroundings and is suitable for those on firm ground. So, gear up and conquer the Knuckles Mountain Range - it's a one-way trip you won't forget! Transfer back to your hotel in the late afternoon.
Meals: Lunch (lunch box)
Transportation: Kandy to Knuckles Range Basecamp by Car or Van, Knuckles Range Basecamp to Kandy by Car or Van
Miscellaneous: English-speaking Station guide, Knuckles Range National Park Entrance Fees
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