Baker's Bend and Nagrak Village Trail
ID: GYG1170528-1793363
Categoria:
Paese: Myanmar
Durata:
10:00 ore
Descrizione
The trail to this picturesque village offers stunning scenery and passes several highlights, including the Vivekananda School, Nonpareil Waterfall, Nonpareil Tea Factory, and the famous Baker’s Bed.
This tour offers an immersive journey through the scenic highlands of the Nonpareil Tea Estate, unfolding across its distinct upper, middle, and lower elevations shaped by varying slopes and altitudes. Ascending to over 6,000 feet, the trail leads to the charming Nagrak Village, nestled close to the boundary of Horton Plains National Park and just before the historic Nagrak Bungalow.
Along the way, travelers are treated to breathtaking landscapes of rolling tea fields, misty valleys, and forested slopes. The route passes several notable landmarks, including the Vivekananda School, which reflects the area’s community life, the cascading Nonpareil Waterfall, and the working Nonpareil Tea Factory, where the heritage of Ceylon tea comes alive. A stop at the famed Baker’s Bed adds a touch of colonial-era history to the experience.
Overall, this tour blends natural beauty, cultural insight, and historical intrigue, offering a rewarding high-country trail through one of Sri Lanka’s most picturesque tea estate landscapes.
Punti salienti
- Scenic ascent to Nagrak Village at over 6,000 feet above sea level
- Visit to Vivekananda School, offering insight into estate life and local culture
- View of the cascading Nonpareil Waterfall amid lush surroundings
- Pass-by experience at the historic Nonpareil Tea Factory
- Stop at the famous Baker’s Bed, linked to colonial-era exploration history
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Best Time to Visit: The trail is accessible throughout the year. The dry season (January–March) offers clearer skies and the best visibility for photography.
Preparation: Wear comfortable hiking boots, bring a light jacket for cooler temperatures at higher elevations, and use leech protection during wet months.
INCLUSO
- Transfers from Belihuloya to the trailhead by TukTuk or Jeep (based on group size)
- English-speaking nature guide throughout the trail
- Picnic breakfast, snacks, and bottled water
- Picnic Lunch will be arranged in a nice location at the village
- Evening tea at a village home in Nonpareil
- First aid assistance during the hike
- Insurance cover
NON INCLUSO
- Expenses of Personal Nature
Quando dovrei prenotare?
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Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.