Kandy: Knuckles Mountain Range Hiking Tour with Lunch
ID: GYG1132041-1737462
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Hike to the second highest peak in the Knuckles Mountain Range on a guided tour from Kandy. Enjoy a picnic lunch with panoramic views and trek through diverse landscapes.
Begin your day with a drive from Kandy to the starting point of the Dawatagala Trail. As you ascend, pass by streams and a waterfall, taking in the lush surroundings. The upper part of the trail is a steep climb, offering breathtaking views of the area.
Once you reach the top, enjoy a picnic lunch while gazing at the magnificent Knuckles Range. Afterward, descend the same way, completing an 8-kilometer trek that takes around 6 hours.
Be prepared for changing weather conditions, as it can be sunny at the start and misty or rainy at the top.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of hiking to the second highest peak in the Knuckles Range
- Enjoy a picnic lunch with panoramic views of the Knuckles Mountain Range
- Trek through diverse landscapes, streams, and a waterfall on your journey
- Experience the changing weather of the Knuckles Range as you climb
- Benefit from a convenient round-trip transfer from your hotel in Kandy
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The weather can change rapidly, be prepared for sun, mist, and rain.
The trek is approximately 8 km and takes around 6 hours to complete.
INCLUDED
- Guided trek to the 2nd peak of Knuckles mountain range
- Picnic lunch at the top
- Up & down transport from kandy
- Forest entry tickets
- First aid
- Leach socks
NOT INCLUDED
- Sunscreen
- Hiking shoes
- Daypack
- Rain gear
- Swimwear
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
