Exploring the Majestic Trails of Sri Lanka
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the scenic hiking trails of Sri Lanka, where nature's beauty and cultural richness come alive.
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Sri Lanka, where lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage await adventurers and nature lovers alike. Perfect for tourists seeking a blend of adventure and serenity.
A brief summary to Sri Lanka Trekking Tours
- 7GR3+655, Amuhena,Menikdiwala, Poththapitiya, LK
- +94776744160
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hikes.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the diverse terrain comfortably.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to discover hidden trails.
- Plan your hikes early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and worth capturing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to the coordinates 7GR3+655, Amuhena, Menikdiwala, Poththapitiya. From the main road leading through the Knuckles Mountain Range, look for the signposts directing you towards Menikdiwala. Once you reach Menikdiwala, follow the local roads until you see a turn towards Amuhena. The destination will be accessible via a well-maintained dirt road. Ensure your vehicle has good clearance as some portions may be uneven.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Kandy to Menikdiwala. Buses leave regularly from the Kandy central bus station. Once you arrive in Menikdiwala, you will need to hire a tuk-tuk or take a local taxi to reach the specific location in Amuhena, which is approximately a 15-minute ride. The tuk-tuk fare should be around 300-500 LKR, depending on negotiation.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Amuhena, you can walk to Sri Lanka Trekking Tours from nearby locations. The area is known for its scenic trails, so follow the local paths marked by trekking signs. Ensure you have a map or a local guide, as some trails can be less defined. The walk may take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Statue of Lord Sumana Saman - සුමන සමන් දේව ප්රතිමාව
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Aluthnuwara Sri Dedimunda Dewalaya
7.2 km
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Alagalla Mountain Range
7.5 km
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Walk with Sri Lankan : Buddhima Jayarathne
7.8 km
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YakadayaNapubokkuwa
9.9 km
Explore Yakadaya Napubokkuwa, a historical landmark in Kandy, Sri Lanka, where rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture await you.
Alwis Pond
11.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Alwis Pond in Peradeniya, Sri Lanka—a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife.
Sherly De Alwis Memorial Pond
11.2 km
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Diyakapanathota
11.4 km
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Commonwealth War Cemetery Kandy
11.7 km
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Warathenna - Hakkinda Environmental Protection Area
11.7 km
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The island tours
12.2 km
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Kondadeniya Rajamaha Viharaya
12.4 km
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Sri Lanka Eco Trekking
12.4 km
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New Elephant Shed (NES)
12.5 km
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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
12.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dekinda Ella Falls | දෙකින්ද ඇල්ල | தேகிந்த நீர்வீழ்ச்சி
2.9 km
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Lion's Mouth Rock Kadugannawa
4.1 km
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Captain Dawson Tower
4.1 km
Explore Captain Dawson Tower in Kadugannawa for breathtaking views and a journey through Sri Lanka's rich history in a serene setting.
National Railway Museum
4.2 km
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National train musiyam
4.2 km
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Kadugannawa Rock View and Rest Area
4.2 km
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Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center
4.2 km
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Kadugannawa Ambalama
4.2 km
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Pahala Kadugannawa view point
4.3 km
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Knuckles Mountain Range
4.3 km
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Meeyan Ella Waterfall (IhalaKotte)
4.3 km
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Kadugannawa Tunnel (ගල විදපු තැන)
4.3 km
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Balumgala (බැලුම්ගල)
4.5 km
Explore Balumgala, a historical landmark in Kadugannawa, where culture meets breathtaking vistas in the heart of Sri Lanka.
Susantha Spice & Herbal Garden
4.6 km
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Sri Lanka cooking Class Kandy
4.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Mountain Hills
4.2 km
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Upcountry Restaurant
4.4 km
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Hotel Tree of Life Nature Resort
8.8 km
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කුඹුක (Kumbuka) Restaurant Kandy
11.3 km
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Honey Pot Restaurant
11.5 km
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Aloy Restaurant (Pvt) Ltd.
11.7 km
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Kamatha Avanhala Kandy
12.3 km
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Open Rice Sri Lanka
12.4 km
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wadiya Restaurant
12.9 km
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අලිමංකඩ Paradise of food
12.9 km
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LA Elephant Villa
12.9 km
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Udaya Bath Kade Kandy
13.1 km
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The Candle
13.3 km
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Dinemore - Kandy
13.3 km
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Green Park Restaurants
13.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mini Co-op City - Ilukthenna
8.0 km
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Unique presenters
8.0 km
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E Shop Sri Lanka
9.6 km
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Isini Gems & Jewellers (Pvt) Ltd
11.7 km
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Art Lanka Batiks
11.8 km
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HOUSE OF CRAFTS - SRI LANKA
11.9 km
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Gunatilake Batiks
12.0 km
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EarthBound Creations (Pvt) Ltd
12.1 km
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Waruna Antiques
12.7 km
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Prema Brothers Antique Store
12.7 km
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Iparanigama Kopi kade
12.9 km
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Laksala
12.9 km
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Night Market - Pinnawala
12.9 km
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Pinnawala Handloom and Batik
12.9 km
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LUV SL Pinnawala
12.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Olu Resort
4.9 km
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Mahajana Wine Stores
7.2 km
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කිබුල් සෙවන
7.5 km
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කිබුල් සෙවන
7.5 km
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The HR Pub, Hedeniya (FKA මචං හෑදෙනිය)
7.9 km
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Mount View Club
9.4 km
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11.6 km
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Riverlution Pub
11.7 km
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Riverside Restaurant
11.8 km
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MACHAN PERADENIYA
11.9 km
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Royal mall pub - peradeniya
12.3 km
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River Bliss pinnawala
12.7 km
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Hela Bojun Pinnawala
12.9 km
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Hotel Ralidiya
12.9 km
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Elephant Lobby Hotel Pinnawala
12.9 km
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