Knuckles Village Trekking-1 Night
Spend a few days of trekking & relishing the panoramic views in the knuckles mountain range with this Knuckles Village Trekking-1 Night tour. We arrange for you an unforgettable night in the last secluded mountain village where tea pickers live by watching various landscapes and stay with the local cultures to share the experiences together.
Grade Level- Medium & Hard
Duration – One Night Two Days
Trekking Distance – 30 KM
Day 1 – High knuckles trekking tour (Grade – Medium & Hard)
Overnight stay at the last secluded Village – Home Stay with Local Family
Day 2 – Knuckles foot hills trekking tour to the magical rice fields (Grade – Smooth & Medium)
*More adventure and also the trekking distance can negotiate on your request and depending on your fitness level. we provide you an experienced guide.
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Kandy | ||||||||
| DEPARTURE TIME | Departure at 7:30 AM. | ||||||||
| RETURN TIME | At approximately 4:00 PM. | ||||||||
| WEAR | Comfortable clothing, hiking boots, hat, jacket and sunscreen, swimming kit, towel, flip flops. | ||||||||
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| EXCLUSIONS | Tips and other expenses of a personal nature |
Additional information
| Group Size | 1 Pax, 2 Pax, 5 Pax, Above 5 |
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DAY 01
7.30 AM – 9.30 AM: Transportation
After breakfast scenic drive from Kandy (500 M above sea level) to the Knuckles Range Area (1000 M above sea level) by passing Small village shops, Hindu temples, lush tea gardens & Tea Factories to start the trekking tour with your Expert Guide.
- En route, you will have a tea break with snacks before going to the trek starting point.
9.30 AM – 12.30 PM: Trekking.
Starts the trekking On Medium & Hard Grades.
Our aims on this trek,
- Panoramic green views.
- Tea state trails and paths.
- Evergreen dwarf cloud forest, endemic creepers & cane bamboo forest.
- Gravel & rocky paths in the flat short bush black forest.
- Crystal clear water streams.
- Endemic flora & fauna
- Silent large rocky plateau with peak view.
- Endemic flowers, birds, small animals, lizards, reptiles & butterflies.
*The journey approximately 16 KM for the first day. A to A trek.
12.30 PM – 1.30 PM: Enjoying the Picnic Lunch.
1.30 PM – 4.00 PM: Trekking.
4.00 PM – 4.30 PM: Return from High Knuckles Range & Overnight stay at Knuckles Village Home - Home stay
- Taste the SriLankan style foods, prepare at home.
Day 02
7.30 AM – 8.00 AM: Breakfast.
8.30 AM – 11.30 AM: Trekking.
After breakfast starts the trekking On Smooth & Medium Grades.
Our aims on this trek,
- Panoramic green views.
- Pine & eucalyptus forest
- High forest and Cardamom growth.
- Secluded mountain village visit.
- Evergreen dwarf cloud forest.
- Crystal clear streams and swimming in a Natural Pool.
- Beautiful river with rapids.
- Kandyan Village Home Gardens.
- Magical terraced rice fields & walk along with the canal bunt.
- Endemic flowers, birds, small animals, lizards, reptiles & butterflies.
*The journey is approximately 15 KM oneway downhills and flat walking smooth medium trek.
11.30 AM – 12.30 PM: Swimming in the Natural Pool & Picnic Lunch.
- You will love to swim in the 2 M deep natural rocky pool and have the picnic lunch near the waterfall.
12.30 PM – 3.00 PM: Wooden Bridge Crossing & Magical Rice Fields Trekking
- terraced rice fields & walk along with the canal bunt
- Paddy Cultivation Process
- Exciting Irrigation & water management System
3.00 PM – 4.00 PM: Drive Back To Kandy.
Tour Reviews
Had the most amazing hike with Ravi up to the summit and back down. He taught us all about the different plants and flowers, took us swimming at the most amazing waterfalls. Spent the night in a really comfortable cabana with some really good local food for dinner and lunch the next day. Highly recommend.
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