Another significant attraction in Sri Lanka is the river and various waterfalls, which allow hikers and trekkers to cool down while on the trail! The mysterious Horton Plains National Park in the same location provides some wonderful walks in an uncommon habitat characterized by forest patches, grasslands, and some high-altitude plants. The stunning 880-meter drop at World’s End and the picturesque Baker’s Falls are highlights.
Don’t miss out on exploring the gorgeous Knuckles Mountain range while you’re in the Kandy area. The region covers an astounding 155 square kilometers and is home to five major forest formations, a diverse range of rare and indigenous flora and wildlife, and some magnificent alpine vistas. The Knuckles mountain range is a trekker’s delight, with several trekking trips that take you across clear rivers, through lush woods, through fast-flowing waterfalls and tea plantations, and past terraced rice fields and colorful Kandyan house gardens.
Dambana, located in the interior of the Knuckles mountain range, is home to Sri Lanka’s original tribal people, the Veddas. We provide forest hiking trips with Veddas to understand about their way of life.
When climbing the most revered Adam’s Peak Wilderness Sanctuary (SRI PADA), start around midnight to reach the summit in time for a stunning sunrise when the peak’s mysterious shadow is perfectly projected over the clouds. It’s one of those absolutely unforgettable experiences that will linger in your mind long after the aches and pains of hiking have subsided!
Then there’s the famous Sinhraja Rain Forest; a trekking journey in Sri Lanka would be incomplete without a visit to the intriguing Sinharaja Rain Forest, where we provide a choice of Rain Forest Trekking excursions planned by SAZY’s trekking guides. We may also customize Rain Forest Trekking Trips in Sinharaja Rain Forest to the trekker’s personal interests and fitness levels.
Bentota, Sri Lanka’s most popular beach destination in the southern region, offers not only beach retreats but also rural and authentic country walks and hiking trips in the town’s interiors. Traditional villages, paddy fields, Buddhist monasteries, river crossings, and rainforest areas are among them.