6-Day Central Highlands World Heritage Adventure Tour Pickup from Colombo
ID: GYG412662-O-748705
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
6 days
Description
Explore Peak Wilderness Sanctuary, Knuckles Conservation Forest and Horton Plains National Park. Enjoy mountains rising 2,500 meters above sea level biodiversity hot spot and range of flora & fauna.
Day 01
You will be picked up from hotel selected city and driven to Adam’s Peak for an overnight trekking.
Check one of hotel Dalhousie (Nallathanniya) once arrived. Enjoy dinner proceed guide and start trekking.
21:00: On arrival to trail head nature guide will gave brief description about route and start hike. The ascent is done on foot through the forested mountainside on the steps built into it. Packed Dinner will be taken meanwhile. The greater part of the track leading from the base on summit consists of thousands of steps built in cement or rough stones yet called “Mahagiridambe” meaning the great boulder or rock. After about another 1 km, you are at summit.
Day 02
03:00: Reach to the top & resting time with refreshments.
Viewing the moment of sunrise from top of Adams peak.
06:00: Climbing down the Adam’s peak and reach your hotel around 09:30 for breakfast. Spend couple of hours at leisure.
Thereon, driven to Nuwara Eliya for overnight stay.
Overnight at 3 Star Hotel in Nuwara Eliya on HB Basis
Day 03
Make a pre-dawn start with a packed breakfast to Horton Plains National Park, a World Heritage Site and take a guided walk along the nature trails to a viewpoint known as World’s End. A variety of wildlife; highland bird species may be encountered.
In the afternoon you will enjoy a Tea Plantation and Tea Plucking experience. This will give you an opportunity to experience the tea workers life and share their knowledge of tea plucking & and tea production.
Overnight at 3 Star Hotel in Nuwara Eliya on HB Basis
Day 04
06:00: You will be driven to Knuckles Mountain Range for another overnight trekking with Camping.
Arrive at Hunnasgiriya where your first part of the adventure begins at 1000 m above sea level. You will explore hill country attractions including some old tea estates. The Forest Range supports a rich biological diversity with species of birds; amphibians; reptiles; freshwater species and mammal species.
Enjoy your Lunch.
14:00: Start your hike to Meemure Village. During this tour you will experience some water activities with fun and explore the authenticity of the Meemrure Village and the traditions of the village people. You will enjoy Evening tea at the village.
Late evening, relax and enjoy the pleasure of surrounding environment.
Sit closer to the bon fire and enjoy a bbq dinner.
Spend the night at a standard tent in the campsite.
Day 05
After breakfast, you will do river base trekking to seven waterfalls with 3 water activities.
Return to the campsite for Lunch.
Start your trekking back to Hunnasgiriya where you will meet your driver.
You will be driven to Kandy for the overnight stay.
Overnight at 3 Star Hotel in Kandy
Day 06
You will be driven to Airport or dropped off in selected cities.
Highlights
- Climb Adam's Peak
- Safari at Horton Plains National Park
- Visit Pedro Tea Factory & Tea Plantation
- Trekking at Knuckles Mountain Range & Meemure Camping Site
- Visit Hunnasgiriya Water Fall
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
All participants 12 and older must present physical or digital proof that they've been fully vaccinated with a FDA or WHO-approved vaccine administered at least 14 days before the performance date. Children between 5-11 years old must present proof that they've received at least one dose of a FDA or WHO-approved vaccine and be accompanied by a vaccinated adult meeting the theater's entry requirements. Guests whose last vaccine dose (excluding boosters) was fewer than 14 days before the performance date must also present either a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before the performance starts or a negative antigen test taken no more than 6 hours before the performance starts
We pick up all travelers from Colombo
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
