7-Day Trekking & Hiking Tour

Description

Venture off the beaten path and discover Sri Lanka’s breathtaking landscapes on foot. Hike Pidurangala Rock, trek through the Knuckles Mountain Range, and conquer the misty trails of Horton Plains and World’s End. Climb Ella Rock for sunrise views and cross the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Optional seasonal climbs to Adam’s Peak offer spiritual inspiration amid nature’s beauty. Ideal for nature lovers and active travelers, this tour blends adventure, serenity, and discovery — showcasing Sri Lanka’s most stunning trails and mountain vistas.

Location Map

Tour Timeline

  • 1
    Day 1: Arrival & Prep in Negombo

    Morning: Arrive CMB; transfer to Negombo. Meet trekking guide, kit check and safety briefing.

    Afternoon: Short warm-up walk along the lagoon; final kit adjustments.

    Evening: Early dinner and rest.

    Overnight : Negombo.

  • 2
    Day 2: Sigiriya & Pidurangala Hike

    Morning:Drive to Sigiriya. Hike Pidurangala rock (less crowded, excellent views of Sigiriya Rock).

    Afternoon: Explore Dambulla briefly or relax at lodge.

    Evening : Prepare for Knuckles trek next day.

    Overnight : Sigiriya.

  • 3
    Day 3: Knuckles Mountain Range (Day Trek)

    Morning: Early transfer to the Knuckles Range base. Guided day hike across forest trails and ridges — look for endemic birds and villages.

    Afternoon: Packed lunch on the trail; descend late afternoon to a nearby guesthouse.

    Evening : Simple dinner and rest; discuss next day’s travel to Nuwara Eliya.

    Overnight : Knuckles area guesthouse.

  • 4
    Day 4: Travel to Nuwara Eliya / Short Hill Trail

    Morning: Drive to Nuwara Eliya with tea plantation views.

    Afternoon: Short hill-country hike or trail around Horton Plains approach depending on timing.

    Evening : Hotel in Nuwara Eliya; kit checks for Horton Plains trek.

    Overnight : Nuwara Eliya.

  • 5
    Day 5: Horton Plains — World’s End Hike

    Morning: Very early start to Horton Plains National Park for the World’s End and Baker’s Falls loop (cool air; watch for mist and sudden weather changes). The World's End route is a classic high plateau trek.

    Afternoon: Lunch and transfer to Ella.

    Evening : Light stretch & dinner in Ella.

    Overnight : Ella.

  • 6
    Day 6: Ella Rock Hike & Nine Arch Bridge

    Morning: Guided hike up Ella Rock (full-day moderate trek) for dramatic views across tea valleys.

    Afternoon: Walk down to Nine Arch Bridge and relax in cafés.

    Evening : Final pack and rest.

    Overnight : Ella.

  • 7
    Day 7: Optional Adams Peak (Seasonal) or Departure

    Morning:f in pilgrimage season and group is fit, begin night drive to Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada) for the pre-dawn climb and sunrise (seasonal; usually Dec–May). Otherwise, relax in Ella and transfer to the airport for departure.

    Afternoon:Return transfer to Colombo / airport.

    Evening : Depart.

    Overnight : Yala or Galle.