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Sri Lanka

Ultimate Sri Lanka Trekking Escapes

Trekking & Hiking Adventures • Trekking & Hiking • Adventure & Nature • Nature

Ultimate Sri Lanka Trekking Escapes

Countries

Sri Lanka

From

USD 900

Duration

10D / 9N

Handpicked Itineraries · Tailored Experiences

Discover the soul of Sri Lanka

Experience Sri Lanka’s ultimate trekking adventure through the misty Knuckles Mountain Range, scenic Horton Plains, and the breathtaking landscapes of Ella. Discover waterfalls, tea plantations, cloud forests, and panoramic mountain viewpoints while enjoying guided hikes, village experiences, and nature trails. This budget-friendly journey perfectly combines adventure, photography, eco stays, and relaxing highland escapes for trekking and nature lovers.

Journey Route

Your itinerary

The journey, day by day.

Explore the experiences and destinations planned for each day of your journey.

1

Day 1

Day 1 – Arrival in Colombo → Knuckles

Knuckles Mountain Range

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Arrival and transfer towards the beautiful Knuckles Mountain Range. Enjoy scenic countryside views and relax at the eco lodge surrounded by forests and hills.

Accommodation

The Grand Mountain Hotel • Dads Holiday Home • Riverston mountain view bungalow

Meals

Dinner

Travel Time

6.00 hours

Distance

180.00 KM

2

Day 2

Day 2 – Knuckles Trekking Adventure

Knuckles Mountain Range

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Full-day guided trekking through forests, waterfalls, spice plantations, and mountain viewpoints. Enjoy village interaction and bird watching opportunities.

Accommodation

Riverston Holiday Home Stay • The Grand Mountain Hotel • Dads Holiday Home

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

15.00 KM

3

Day 3

Day 3 – Mini World’s End & Waterfall Exploration

Knuckles Mountain Range

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Explore hidden trails, natural pools, and Mini World’s End viewpoint. Evening campfire experience amidst cool mountain weather.

Accommodation

Knuckles View Hotel • Riverston Holiday Home Stay • The Grand Mountain Hotel • Dads Holiday Home

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

10.00 KM

4

Day 4

Day 4 – Knuckles → Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya

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Travel through scenic mountain roads and tea estates towards Nuwara Eliya. Visit waterfalls and tea plantations on the way.

Accommodation

Araliya Red • Grand Hotel • The Blackpool Hotel

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

5.00 hours

Distance

140.00 KM

5

Day 5

Day 5 – Horton Plains National Park Trek

Nuwara Eliya

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Early morning excursion to Horton Plains. Trek to World’s End, Baker’s Falls, and beautiful grassland trails with panoramic mountain views.

Accommodation

Araliya Red • The Blackpool Hotel • The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

35.00 KM

6

Day 6

Day 6 – Tea Plantation & Village Walk

Nuwara Eliya

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Relaxing day exploring tea factories, strawberry farms, local markets, and short countryside walking trails around Nuwara Eliya.

Accommodation

Araliya Red • The Blackpool Hotel • The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

4.00 hours

Distance

20.00 KM

7

Day 7

Day 7 – Nuwara Eliya → Ella Scenic Journey

Ella

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Travel by scenic hill country route towards Ella. Enjoy tea-covered landscapes, waterfalls, and viewpoints upon arrival.

Accommodation

98 Acres Resort & Spa • EKHO Ella • Mountain Heaven

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

4.00 hours

Distance

95.00 KM

8

Day 8

Day 8 – Ella Rock & Nine Arch Bridge Trek

Ella

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Morning hike to Ella Rock followed by visits to Nine Arch Bridge and Ravana Falls. Perfect day for photography and adventure lovers.

Accommodation

98 Acres Resort & Spa • EKHO Ella • Mountain Heaven

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

11.00 KM

9

Day 9

Day 9 – Little Adam’s Peak & Leisure

Ella

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Short trek to Little Adam’s Peak for sunrise views. Leisure afternoon for café visits, shopping, or optional zipline adventure.

Accommodation

98 Acres Resort & Spa • Mountain Heaven • EKHO Ella

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

10

Day 10

Day 10 – Ella → Colombo Departure

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After breakfast, transfer back to Colombo or airport with unforgettable trekking memories from Sri Lanka’s scenic highlands.

Meals

Breakfast

Travel Time

7.00 hours

Distance

230.00 KM

Explore This Route

Sri Lanka Tours→Knuckles Mountain Range→Nuwara Eliya→Ella→Matale

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Experience Details

How We
Plan Your Journey

Perfect for travelers seeking a curated luxury escape shaped around destinations, stays, attractions, activities and personal travel style.

Attractions
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Ella RockGregory Lake ParkKnuckles Corbett’s GapLittle Adam’s PeakLover’s Leap WaterfallNine Arches BridgeRavana CaveVictoria ParkPedro Tea Estate
Activities
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Ella Rock hikeNine Arch Bridge walkLover’s Leap WaterfallLittle Adam’s Peak hikeNuwara Eliya city & Gregory LakeRavana CaveRamboda FallsSeetha Amman Temple
Hotels
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The Grand Mountain HotelDads Holiday HomeRiverston mountain view bungalowRiverston Holiday Home StayKnuckles View HotelAraliya RedGrand HotelThe Blackpool HotelThe Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand98 Acres Resort & SpaEKHO EllaMountain Heaven
Highlights
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• Scenic trekking trails through misty mountains• Sunrise view at World’s End, Horton Plains• Waterfalls, tea plantations & cloud forests• Adventure hiking experience in Ella• Budget-friendly eco travel with nature stays
Inclusions
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Airport pickup and departure transfersAccommodation in hotels/resortsServices of a professional English-speaking chauffeur guideAll sightseeing and excursions mentioned in the itineraryComplimentary bottled water during transfers and excursionsMeet and greet assistance at the airport upon arrivalHotel pick-up and drop-offPrivate luxury air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour24/7 on-tour assistance and customer supportWater bottle
Cancellation Policy
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Cancellations made within 30 days of arrival may incur cancellation charges.Free cancellation for hotel reservations up to 30 days prior to arrival, subject to hotel policies.50% advance payment is required at the time of booking confirmation for Sri Lanka arrangements.Payments can be made via bank transfer, online transfer, or other approved payment methods.Any bank charges or transfer fees should be borne by the guest or agent.

Trip blueprint

Your journey at a glance

Duration
10 Days

9 Nights

Travel style
Private Tailor-Made
Starts in
Knuckles
Ends in
Ella
Route path
Knuckles Mountain Range→Nuwara Eliya→Ella→Matale

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