Knuckles Mountain Range

The Knuckles Mountain Range consists of 9 main mountain ranges and 35 supporting mountain peaks which gives magnificent scenic views and can be categorized as one of the most valuable UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka.
“Dumbara Mitiyawatha ” which means ” The Misty Valley ” is The Sri Lankan name for this mountainous area and later it named “Knuckles Range” by British. The entire Valley and the mountain area is around 21,000 hectares ( 155 Sq. KM) in extent and the peak is around 1900 M above Sea level.it is rich with varieties of flora, fauna, endemic species, and above 17 varieties of birds.
Knuckles Range is the best location in Sri Lanka for Hiking, Trekking & Adventure Camping tours for the nature lovers. Trekking through remote local villages, tea estates, rice fields, vegetable fields, pigmy forests, plateaus swimming in Waterfalls, trekking along rivers, home spice gardens are highlights in knuckles trekking trips. Trekkers could also have the opportunity of bird watching, watching the sunrise, meeting up & interacting with villagers, and also encounter species such as Deer, Wild Bow, Barking deer, Deer monkey, and various types of Lizards.

Knuckles Base Camping

We do camping at the base of Knuckles Range and it’s a tented camp site with good facilities for anybody who like to feel the calm & quite nature experience. We can arrange you a bon fire, sing songs, dinner with traditional Sri Lankan foods and a comfortable sleep.

Sorabora lake Bed Camping

The picturesque tank of ‘Sorabora Wewa’ is Located in the historical town of Mahiyanganaya, Badulla District of Sri Lanka regarded as one of the earliest civilizations in Sri Lanka. It was believed to be built (161 BC – 137 BC) by a giant named Bulatha under the guides of great king Dutugemunu during his era. This tank was known as the ‘Sea of Bintenna’, in the ancient past.
This tank is magnificently shaped between two natural stone sluice gates and these gates reveal evidence for how marvelous the engineering skills of our forefathers were. It is say that this is the only such type sluice gate found in Sri Lanka.
There are some folktales regarding building of the “Sorabora Wewa’ by Bulatha and one of folktale is During his journey to the place, he is said to have brought sand and rock to the place where the ‘Sorabora wewa’ is located and built the dam across the river, creating a lake. This tank and the surround is a great spot for Bird Watching, Camping, and Boat Riding also for Fishing.
We do camping at the lake valley, pretty close to the lake and it’s a tented camp site with good facilities for anybody who like to feel the calm & quite nature experience. We will arrange you a bonfire, sing songs, dinner with traditional SriLankan foods and a comfortable sleep.

Dambana - the Aborigines village

Dambana is a village of aborigine’s in Badulla District, SriLanka. It closest to the Mahiyangana town. It is known as the refuge of the indigenous Vedda people as well as their own moribund Vedda language. Their traditional blessings of gods is a famous dance called “Kiri Koraha”. There are few other traditional activities that are part of their lives. Their main activity is hunting. It is best to spend some pre-arranged time with them on a prearranged programs. Camping near the Veddah Village and getting involved with them in these activities would surely be a very important and memorable event in anyone’s life.

Rathna Waterfall Trekking

The 101m Ratna Ella (Navarathna Ella) fall is the 10th highest waterfall and it is considered as the one of widest waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is the highest waterfall in the Kandy region. The term “Rathna Ella” translates to “field of gems. When going to the waterfall one can see a green environment in all over. It irrigates the paddy fields of the surrounding villages and there is a nature trek to the waterfall around 3 KM. Villagers say that there were seven vessels filled with precious stones hidden close to the fall, but that five have now been found.