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Knuckles Leopard trail Trek from Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lankaby Nature Paradise Tours

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
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  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

The Knuckles Mountain Range is a gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for hikers. The dense forest, surrounded by 35 mystical mountains that range from 900 to 1900 meters, is home to stunning hiking trails. With cascading waterfalls in every clearing, quaint villages are hidden amid the mountains, many terraced rice fields as well as numerous rare and elusive animals, this 234-square-kilometer range displays the best of Sri Lanka’s diverse natural beauty and booking Your tour with Nature paradise tours. Pick up from hotel: 7:00 am – 7:30 am Start Trekking: 9:30 am – 10:00 am End Trekking: 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Grade: Hard medium grade Transport Duration: 2.00 hours from Kandy Trekking Duration: 6 to 7 hours Altitude: 1000 to 1900 meters Distance: 16 to 21 km Take with You Trekking Shoes Rain Jackets Swimming Cloths Small back pack Sun Cream

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Picnic Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • • Personal expenses • Tips

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Knuckles Conservation Forest

    6 hours

    Our representative will pick you up at the hotel on Kandy. Transport by vehicle to the knuckles range. It will be early morning; the exact time depends on your hotel location. Start trekking into Knuckles Mountain range. You will explore Tea trail trek uphill to the silent forest area, gravel rocky paths, and bush forest. You have crossing wooden bridges, spotting endemic flora & fauna. You can see a silent large rocky plateau and walk with a peak view. Walking through evergreen dwarf could forest, endemic creepers & cane bamboo. You can enjoy your picnic lunch during the trekking; the place will be waterfall with a natural pool or Knuckles peak. Start an adventure downhill trek from the turning point to the eastern slope. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes - you will be dirty, muddy, wet afterward. But we promise - you will be amazed. You will be back at the hotel about Evening. The exact time depends on the hotel location and traffic on the way.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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