Misty Mountain Trails from Galle (2 Days)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Galle > Ramboda > Nuwara Eliya
4 stops
1
Galle
Start your journey at 0700 hrs from your hotel in Galle. You will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Ramboda.
Admission ticket free
2
Ramboda Falls
On arrival to Ramboda, visit Ramboda Falls. Ramboda Falls, nestled in the picturesque hill country of Sri Lanka, cascades gracefully down a series of rocky outcrops, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of nature's beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and misty mountains, the waterfall offers a serene escape for visitors seeking tranquility and breathtaking views. Standing at approximately 109 meters tall, it is one of the island's highest waterfalls, enchanting all who behold its majestic splendor.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
3
Visit a Tea Factory and a plantation where you would see how the world’s famous “Ceylon Tea” is manufactured. In 1824 a tea plant was brought to Ceylon by the British from China and was planted in the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for non-commercial purposes. James Taylor was a British citizen who introduced commercial tea plantation in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). He arrived to Sri Lanka in 1852 and settled down in Loolecondera estate in Kandy. Today even people who have never heard of Sri Lanka are familiar with Ceylon tea, which is known for its quality.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
4
Nuwara Eliya
Thereafter, proceed to the Nuwara Eliya town and check in to the hotel. Later, you will visit the highland city that was the premium holiday resort town of the British in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Enjoy walking through the streets with their pretty little cottages, quaint villas and beautiful mansions. Make a memory in the old red-bricked post-office as you purchase an inexpensive and colorful postcard to take home or send to your friends. Relax at Queen Victoria Park or on the shores of Lake Gregory.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Nuwara Eliya > Horton Plains > Galle
2 stops
5
Horton Plains National Park
Early in the morning proceed to Horton Plains National Park to go on a lovely hike in the National Park. Visit the beautiful Horton Plains National Park in Ohiya, with its montane grasslands and cloud forests. Enjoy the majestic views from the precipice of World's End and the cooling sprays from Baker's Falls. Catch glimpses of the many endemic faunae that make their home in the plains. Get to know more about the archeological finds that were discovered in the area.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Galle
On completion of the trek return to the hotel, relax, check out and proceed to your hotel in Galle.
7 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Comfortable clothes and hats recommended.

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