Ceylon Trekking Journey
10 days/ 9 Nights
Negombo, Kandy, Knuckles, Ella, Kaduruketha, Udawalawe
Jetwing Sea, Hotel Suisse, Slightly Chilled, Oak ray Ella gap Hotel, Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort,
- Visit Temple of the tooth relic
- Knuckles mountain trekking
- Adamspeak hike
- Little Adamspeak Trekking
- Diyaluma trek
- Jeep safari at Udawalawe National Park
Day 01
On arrival in Bandaranaike International airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to the hotel in Negombo.
Remainder the day at leisure
Celebratory dinner.
Jetwing Sea
Standard Room
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 02
Breakfast at the hotel.
Afterwards leave to Colombo and spend the full day at the project location.
Lunch at local restaurent
Dinner & overnight stay at Jetwing Sea, Negombo.
Jetwing Sea
Standard Room
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 03
After the breakfast start your journey to the beautiful hill country of Sri Lanka.
Afterwards visit Temple of the Tooth. The Sacred Tooth Relic, housed in the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy is an object of veneration to Buddhists and the most important sacred relic in the country is. The temple is one of the most sacred places in the world for Buddhists. From ancient times kings have kept the Sacred Tooth Relic in their kingdoms as a symbol of power. History records that the Tooth Relic was first brought to the Island by Prince Dhantha and Princess Hemamali during the reign of King Kirti Sri Meghavanna (301 - 328 AD). It is a traditional belief that, whoever takes possession of the Tooth Relic, ruler or invader, has the power to rule the people.
Lunch at Local restaurent
Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel Suisse, Kandy.
Hotel Suisse
Standard
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 04
After the breakfast start your day with a Trekking tour to beautiful Knuckles mountain range, which is the most rugged and picturesque terrain of Sri Lanka. Knuckles mountain range and its forest trails are the most suitable for trekking in Sri Lanka. Also visit the grasslands of Pitawala Patana and Illukkumbura where the climate changes from wet montane to dry lowlands within a period of 2/3 hours. You may also see attitudinally graded forest types such as sub montane forests, cloud forests, wet grasslands, dry mixed mid elevation forests, dry zone forests to scrub jungle.
Duration – 4 hours
Distance – 4 Km one way
Lunch at local restaurant.
Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel Suisse, Kandy.
Hotel Suisse
Standard
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 05
After the breakfast leave for Adamspeak.
Lunch at local restaurant.
After the dinner Climb Adams Peak in the night to reach the peak in time for the sunrise. Though not the highest mountain of Sri Lanka, the striking pyramid of Adam's Peak (7,360 ft) is certainly the most remarkable. A depression in the rocky summit resembles a huge footprint, which has been venerated as a sacred sigh from remote antiquity. This was identified by Buddhists as the Buddha's footprint, by Hindus as that of Shiva, and by Muslims as Adam's. Later the Portuguese attributed it to St. Thomas the Apostle.
2,243m – over 5500 steps
Duration – 3- 4 hours one way
Slightly Chilled
Standard room
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 06
After your Adamspeak trekking, leave fof Ella after the breakfast at the Slightly chilled.
Lunch at Local restaurant.
Dinner & overnight stay at Oak Ray Ella Gap hotel.
Oak Ray Ella Gap Hotel
Standard
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 07
Morning another trekking challenge at Ella rock, which is a famous cliff, located high above Ella’s village, roughly a three hours strenuous trek from the centre of town. The rock offers stunning views across the hill country, and the plains below.
4 Km total
Duration – 3 hours
Lunch at Local restaurant.
Afterwards do the little adamspeak trek. Little Adam’s Peak is just one of it. The eye catching, jaw dropping and conspicuous peak is the one not to miss, Situated in Ella, Sri Lanka, it has been attracting tourists for a long time now. The reason for its popularity is the amazing view that never fails to attract and impress the visitors.
3 Km total
Duration – 1.5 hours
Dinner & overnight stay at Oak ray Ella Gap hotel.
Oak Ray Ella Gap Hotel
Standard
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 08
After your breakfast leave for Udawalawe.
Lunch at Jetwing Kaduruketha,
Afterwards we will take you a beautiful drive through the verdant green hills of the Tea Country to visit Diyaluma Waterfall, 12 km west of Wellawaya. Diyaluma is the second highest waterfall in the country and cascades a shimmering 220 meters down a sheer, steep cliff. A meandering hour long walk leads through the hills to the top of the falls from the road below. You can also reach the apex by driving up and trekking down through rambling rocks and trees. Once on top, you can cool off by taking a dip in one of the immense natural rock pools and take pictures of the gorgeous scenery below. The views of the surrounding area perfectly capture the breathtaking beauty of the Hill Country
Dinner & overnight stay at Grand Udawalawe safari Resort, Udawalawe
Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort
Deluxe
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 09
Morning visit Udawalawe national parks by Safari Jeeps . Udawalawe presents you with first safari experience on the tour with Elephants and fantastic birding. In a visit to Udawalawe National Park close to 50-60 Elephants can be seen and the Nursery Herd which comprise of many baby Elephants is one of the key attractions
Afterwards leave for Negombo.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Remainder of the day at leisure. After a busy week of traveling, you’ll enjoy being close to the beach at this beautiful hotel as you reflect on your time in Ceylon and watch your last glorious sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Dinner & overnight stay at Jetwing Sea, Negombo.
Jetwing Sea
Standard
Dinner & Breakfast
Day 10
Breakfast at the hotel.
Though it will be difficult to say goodbye, all good things come to an end. Your representative from Sri Lanka will meet you on time in the hotel lobby to return you by way of a scenic drive to the international airport for your departing flight and a safe journey home.
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