Trekking Tours

Alive & Adventure - 10 days Category 1

    USD 1375 per person twin sharing basis
    Colombo (Negombo) – Kandy- Knukles- Kitulgala – Ella - Haputale - Negombo

  • After meeting our representative, you will be transferred to the capital city of Colombo (Negombo).

  • The transfer will take approximately 20 minutes by road, providing you with a glimpse of the city's surroundings during the journey.

  • Upon reaching Colombo (Negombo), you will check in to the Fairview Hotel, where you will spend the night.

  • Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, ensuring you have the energy for the day's activities.

  • After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kandy, a journey that offers scenic views and glimpses of local life along the way.

  • Visit Temple of the Tooth and Kandy City Tour:

  • Upon arrival in Kandy, visit the iconic Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha.

  • Explore the temple complex and learn about its significance in Sri Lankan culture and Buddhism.

  • Afterward, embark on a city tour of Kandy, exploring its bustling streets, Cultural Experience

  • Witness the Cultural Show in the Evening:

  • In the evening, attend a traditional cultural show in Kandy, featuring vibrant performances of traditional music, dance, and drumming.

  • Experience the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka through captivating performances that showcase the island's diverse traditions.

  • After a day of exploration and cultural experiences, check in to boutique hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

  • boutique hotel offers modern amenities and a tranquil ambiance, providing a relaxing retreat in the heart of Kandy.

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, providing you with the energy needed for the day's trekking adventure.

  • Transfer to Trek Starting Point:

  • After breakfast, you will be transferred from Kandy to the starting point of the trek.

  • The transfer involves a scenic journey of 22 kilometers on Mahinyangana road followed by another 18 kilometers inland by van.

  • Trek through Diverse Landscapes:

  • Begin the trek through home spice gardens, vegetable fields, rice fields, tea plantations, pigmy forests, and plateaus.

  • The trek covers approximately 8 kilometers one way, totaling 16 kilometers, offering diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity.

  • Swimming at Waterfall Base:

  • At the end of the trail, you will reach a beautiful waterfall where you can swim at the base and enjoy the refreshing waters.

  • Encounter various wildlife species such as deer, barking deer, deer monkeys, and various types of lizards along the trek.

  • Stay at Mobile Tented Camp:

  • As night falls, you will stay in a mobile tented camp in the Knuckles mountain range, situated above 1200 feet from sea level.

  • Experience camping amidst the wilderness of the Knuckles mountain range, surrounded by natural beauty and tranquility.

  • Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast at the campsite, preparing you for the day's trekking adventure.

  • Trek through Diverse Landscapes:

  • The trek starts from Haputale, leading you through a protected rainforest towards a scenic mountain cliff.

  • After breakfast, embark on a trek through tea plantations, pine forests, a typical Kandyan village, and rice fields.

  • This circular trek covers approximately 18 kilometers, offering diverse landscapes and cultural experiences.

  • Highlights of the trip include experiencing village culture and bird watching amidst the natural surroundings.

  • Transfer to Kitulgala

  • After completing the trek, you will be transferred to Kitulgala.

  • Enjoy the scenic journey to Kitulgala, known for its natural beauty and adventure activities.

  • Upon arrival in Kitulgala, check in to Kitulgala Adventures for an overnight stay.

  • Kitulgala Adventures offers comfortable accommodation in an idyllic setting, providing a perfect base for exploring the adventure opportunities in the area.

  • Conclude your day with a dinner at Eco Lodge, enjoying delicious food amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings.

  • Spend the night at the Eco Lodge, surrounded by the tranquility of nature.

  • Upon arrival in Ella, check in to The nice boutique hotel Ella for an overnight stay.

  • UThe hotel offers comfortable accommodation amidst the natural beauty of Ella, providing a serene retreat for travelers.

  • Start your day with a satisfying breakfast at the hotel, preparing you for the trek ahead.

  • Trek from Haputale:

  • Begin the trek from Haputale, venturing into a protected rainforest that offers a glimpse of pristine natural beauty.

  • Witness the colonial-era railway line built by the British to transport tea harvest to the Colombo port, showcasing the historical significance of the area.

  • Scenic Tea Estates and Railway Tracks:

  • Walk parallel to the railway line amidst misty tea estates, enjoying captivating views of the valley below.

  • Encounter railway tunnels and pass through a hill country railway station, immersing yourself in the charm of the surroundings.

  • Interaction with Villagers:

  • Enter a forest and eventually reach a remote tea estate village where you can interact with villagers.

  • Learn about their way of life, witness tea plucking activities, and engage with the local community by offering gifts and sharing experiences.

  • Homestay Experience:

  • Descend to another remote tea estate where you will stay overnight at a homestay.

  • Experience the warmth and hospitality of the hosts as they welcome you with a warm cup of tea.

  • Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan dinner with rice and curry, followed by cultural activities such as wearing traditional attire, singing songs, and sharing life experiences.

    • This itinerary promises a memorable journey through the remote tea estate villages of Sri Lanka, providing a deeper understanding of the local culture and lifestyle.

  • Begin your day by waking up at around 6 am and savoring the stunning views of the mist-clad mountains from the garden of your homestay.

  • Enjoy a warm cup of Ceylon Tea while soaking in the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.

  • Trek to Horton Plains:

  • After breakfast, embark on a trek to Horton Plains through tea estates and forests, offering breathtaking scenery unique to Sri Lanka's hill country.

  • Traverse through lush tea estates and dense forests, experiencing the beauty of the natural landscape.

  • Exploration of Horton Plains National Park:

  • Upon reaching the entrance gate of Horton Plains National Park, transfer to a vehicle for another trek inside the park.

  • Spend approximately four hours exploring the park and visiting iconic attractions such as World's End viewpoint, Baker's Falls, and Chimney Pools.

  • Enjoy a picnic meal amidst the natural beauty of the park, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna.

  • After completing the trek in Horton Plains National Park, return to the park entrance by vehicle.

  • From there, embark on a short trek back to your homestay, where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night.

  • Village Interaction:

  • Bid farewell to the homestay and proceed towards a mountain cliff to enjoy panoramic views of the valley below.

  • Pass through a remote tea estate where you can interact with villagers and their children, creating memorable experiences and fostering connections with the local community.

  • Waterfall Experience

  • Indulge in a picnic meal amidst the natural beauty of the waterfall surroundings.

  • Continue your journey to witness Sri Lanka's highest waterfall, Bambarakanda, where you can enjoy the majestic view and, if desired, swim at the base of the waterfall.

  • Transfer to Negombo, where you will spend the night at Gold de Sand Hotel

  • Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, fueling up before your departure.

  • After breakfast, prepare for your departure by checking out of the hotel.

  • Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

  • The transfer will take approximately 20 minutes by car.


tour rate will include,

  • Accommodation in mentioned hotels
  • Meals as per mentioned meal plans
  • Air conditioned transfers with an English speaking chauffeur guide
  • All mentioned activities and park entrance fees

Places of visit during Tours

  • Kandy city
  • Knuckles Mountain range
  • Kitulgala Village
  • Horton Plains National Park
  • Lanka Falls
  • Bambarakanda Water Fall

Key highlights of Trekking Tours in Sri Lanka - 06 nights


Temple of the tooth visit
Witness the cultural show
Trekking in Knuckles mountain
Waterfall Abseiling
Stream Sliding and Confidence Jump
White water rafting in Kelani river
Nature trail in Horton Plains National Park to see World’s end point and Baker’s Waterfall
Trek through the waterfalls, Devils Staircase etc.

Accommodation and meals during this trip (For 2 Adults)

  • 1 night in Gold de Sand Hotel, Negombo on bed and breakfast basis
  • 1 night in Hotel in Kandy on bed & breakfast basis
  • 1 night in mobile tented camping in Knuckles mountain on all inclusive basis
  • 2 nights in Kitulgala adventures camp site on full board basis
  • 1 night in The Hideaway in Ella on bed & breakfast basis
  • 2 nights in remote tea estate bungalow in Ohiya on all inclusive basis
  • 1 night in Gold de Sand Hotel in Negombo on bed and breakfast basis