DAY 01
Meet with our driver in Colombo and transfer to Thotupola Residence in Kandy - Approximately 3 ½ hour drive
Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage on the way to Kandy
Lunch at the residence
Cooking Demonstration at Thotupola
Dinner and Overnight stay at Thotupola Residence in Kandy
DAY 02
Breakfast at the Residence
Exploration of three ancient temples with picnic lunch (Embekke, Gadaladeniya and Lankathilake) with our expert trekking guide
Visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden
Dinner and Overnight stay at Thotupola Residence in Kandy
DAY 03
Breakfast at the residence. Our trekking guide will meet you in Kandy and you will be transferred from Kandy 22 kms on Mahinyangana road and then another 18 kms inland by a van where you will be starting the trek through home spice gardens, vegetable fields, rice fields, tea plantation, pigmy forests and plateaus. The trek is approximately about 8 kms one way and its 16 kms in total. At the end of the trail you would be able to swim at a base of a nice waterfall. You are expected to encounter with species such as Deer, Barking deer, Deer monkey and various types of Lizards. In this trek you will be climbing from 1200 ft to 1850 ft. On the way back you will be able to do some bird watching.
In the night you will be staying in a mobile tented camp in the Knuckles mountain range above 1200 ft from the sea level
DAY 04
After breakfast you will be trekking through tea plantation, pine forest, a typical Kandyan village and rice fields. This is a circular trek which is approximately about 18 kms. Village culture and bird watching are some of the highlights of this trip. At this end of this trek you will be transferred to Veddha Village to camp overnight which is 3 hours drive. Enjoy the campout with Veddhas with a Bon fire
DAY 05
Early morning safari in Wasgamuwa National Park with picnic breakfast
Nature trail in Pitawala Pathana and visit Mini World’s End
Transfer to Colombo (End of the Tour)
Tour Inclusion:
• AC vehicle
• English or French speaking guide
• Local cook
• Meals as indicated in the itinerary
• Home stay permission
• First-aid kit
• Water & Snack
• Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees
• Accommodation in Hanoi
Tour Exclusion:
• Travel insurance
• Tips
• Personal expenses
