Hiking in the Knuckles Range with our expert guides.

Summary Description

Hiking in this World heritage Knuckles mountain range will be a breathtaking experience for you. You will be provided transport from Kandy in the morning to our starting point in thangappuwa . There you will meet our expert guide will be taken on a hike of this breathtaking mountain range. First you will go through lush tea fields, then you will climb the montain and reach mountain forests of Sri Lanka which is normally covered by mist most of the day. After about hour walking you will reach the upper waterfall, There you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the surrounding valleys and mountains. There on you will reach the bottom of the waterfall to catch a glimpse of the fall. Lunch will also be provided near the waterfall by us.After enjoying your day to explore the surrounding you will be coming down and we will provide transport back to Kandy upon your request or we will provide you accommodation in the area if you wish to do so.

Description

Knuckles is a world heritage forest in Sri Lanka and it offers magnificent views and harbors many species endemic to this forest range.Hiking in this World heritage Knuckles mountain range will be an experience of a lifetime. To name few of the animals endemic to this range: Crestless Lizard (Calotes Leocephalus), Pigmy Lizard (Cophotis ceylonica) and Kangaroo Lizard (Otocryptus Wiegmanni) and are leaf nose lizard (Ceretophora Tennennti). On the ther hand it has many waterfalls and mountain peaks to climb and explore. Knuckles range is home to no less than 200 bird species. Fifteen of these species are endemic to Sri Lanka, they are: Spot Wing thrush, Sri Lankan blue magpie Jungle fowl, Yellow-fronted barbet, small barbet, Sri Lankan warbler, White faced starling, Sri Lanka white-eye, Black headed bulbul, Yellow eared bulbul, dusk blue flycatcher, brown capped babbler and Layard’s parakeet.

Included / Excluded
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fee to Knuckles forest
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop
Important Information
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  • Duration: 7h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not suitable for infants and young children
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Hiking in the Knuckles Range with our expert guides. is hosted by Travelling Sri Lanka. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What is the Hiking in the Knuckles Range with our expert guides. cancellation policy?

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Hiking in the Knuckles Range with our expert guides. cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Hiking in the Knuckles Range with our expert guides.?

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Hiking in the Knuckles Range with our expert guides. price starts from $40.00.

Operated by:

Travelling Sri Lanka

About operator:

Travelling Sri Lanka provides every one of you a chance to explore pearl of the Indian Ocean in an unparalleled way. Our team at Travelling Sri Lanka provides the world a chance to experience this island which we call “home”. Sri Lanka is a hidden gem among well-known destinations. We want every one of you to see this island the way we see it, feel it in the way we feel it, experience its natural wonders, go back to the days of the kings with us and enjoy our white sandy beaches. Our team believes in providing our clients the best chance to explore our land, to fulfill their holiday desire in the best manner. Providing excellent and unparalleled service to our clients is our desire. We know which places you will find fascinating, fitting to your special interest. We have organized our tours to fulfil all your interests. Let’s plan your holiday right here right now with Travelling Sri Lanka. Let’s begin the most fascinating holiday of your life in this land like no other.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 7 hours