Overnight Hike to Adams’ Peak

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is the most challenging hike in Sri Lanka. Climbing the sacred conical mountain over 5000 crumbling steps is a glorified experience for all hiking lovers. Many thousands of people climb this mountain every year, but it is more of a pilgrimage. Adam’s Peak is a world-famous religious destination for almost every nation on the planet. It is a hike, more than a trek, and it is challenging. Starting the sacred journey in the morning at the bottom will take until the evening when you reach the top. The height of the mountain is about 2200 meters, making Adam’s Peak Hike Distance over 5 kilometers.

What's Included

First aid during the tour.
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Nuwara Eliya.
All government taxes.
Professional trekking guide.
Snacks and bottled water.
Dinner
Breakfast
Packed dinner and breakfast.
Entrance fees.
Gratuities.
Anything that not mentioned in inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Nuwara Eliya.

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Meeting point
Nuwara Eliya

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Nuwara Eliya.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    YOUR HOTEL - ADAM'S PEAK

    2 stops
  • 1

    23:00 - You will be greeted and picked up and driven to Nallathanniya trail head. 02:00 - On arrival to the starting point, our guide will give you a brief introduction and safety requirements about the hiking tour. The hike is done on foot through the forested mountainside on the steps built into it. Packed Dinner will be provided during the hike at a comfortable place. The hiking path from bottom to top consist of thousands of steps built in cement or rough stones. You can use the hand rails which will help you to hike easily. After 6 hours hiking, you will reach to the summit.

    6 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Nuwara Eliya

    Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Nuwara Eliya.

    Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    ADAM'S PEAK - YOUR HOTEL

    1 stop
  • 3

    05:00 – Reach to summit and rest. Refreshments will be provided. 05:30 – You can witness the sunrise from the top of Adam's Peak. 06:30 – Start climbing down via Murray estate which is an evergreen forest on the edge of the reserve. En route, you will have your breakfast and visit waterfalls to take some photos. You will reach the trail head and then drive back to Nuwara Eliya at 09:30 morning.

    9 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
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