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Camping in Knuckles Peak Trail
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Oct 7
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Oct 8
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Oct 9
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Camping in Knuckles Peak Trail
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Next availability: Mon, Oct 7
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USD 200.16
Highlights
Strike out into Sri Lanka's Knuckles Range on this private overnight camping tour. Planning an outdoor adventure like this may be daunting on your own, but by traveling with a guide you'll be able to focus on the experience instead of navigation and planning. Visit the hidden cave of Alugallena, some tiny rural villages, Theldeniya, and other area attractions. All activities, meals, and camping equipment are included.
Itinerary
Kandy > Knuckles
Knuckles Mountain Range
11 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe start from Kandy before 5.00am. So possible options are to be discussed. We take a bus to Waththegama starting from Kandy at 5.30am or earlier for a 30 minute ride. We have a quick breakfast at Waththegama town before taking the Bambarella bus. Ambarella bus leaves at 6.20am. The ride is through small villages, cutting across mountains and tea plantations on a small public bus. The ride takes about 2hrs to reach the last village before climbing the peaks. We start our hike as early as possible. Probably 8.45am or earlier. by 10.30am we would be at the trail head. We would reach the 2nd and the highest peak between 12.30pm ~ 1.00pm. We would proceed to the campsite leaving the peak at 1.30pm. We would reach the campsite by 4.30pm and prepare lunch.
Knuckles > Kandy
Knuckles Mountain Range
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeCampsite breakfast would be served at 8.00am. We would leave the campsite at around 9.00am ~ 9.30 am. We would reach the Thangappuwa village before 1.00pm. The bus time is at 4.00pm. It is an hour of scenic ride with views spanning to 100s of kms. From Theldeniya, it is a 45 minute ride to the Kandy city centre.Please note, mentioned times are for guideline purposes to understand the estimated time of the hike.
What's included
INCLUDED
Camping charges.
Hiking charges.
4 meals.
Camping Equipments (Basic Tents).
All transport charges (public transport)
NOT INCLUDED
Hotel pick up and drop off.
Food and drinks not mentioned above.
Expenses of personal nature.
Warm clothes. The temperature is not so cold in the cave. Around 15-20 degrees celsius.
A raincoat is a must as the weather is highly unpredictable.
Toothbrush/ Toothpaste and other personal hygiene items and a torch.
Gratuities.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
Address
Sri Lanka
Provider
Travceylon Leisure