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Three people standing on a large rock formation with arms outstretched in a forested area. 1
Three people standing on a large rock formation with arms outstretched in a forested area. 2
Two people standing in a natural setting with dense vegetation and a rocky cliff in the background. 3
A hiker taking a photo of a tea plantation with a person sitting in the background. 4
Two hikers on a dirt path surrounded by trees and vegetation. 5
By Adventure Wild Toure privet limited
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,468 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
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Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka's highlands on a trek
    • Discover the traditional way of tea cultivation in the small villages you pass
    • Enjoy the fresh mountain air and the scent of the surrounding greenery
    • Take in the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
    • See the lush tea plantations and verdant forests as you walk along the trail

Activity location

    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka | Kandy City Center, known as KCC, is the largest modern shopping mall in Kandy and a popular landmark just steps away from the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Its striking mix of Kandyan-style design and modern architecture makes it easy to recognize. The mall is located on Dalada Veediya (Temple Street), right in the city’s heart. Look for the large glass-fronted entrance with the words “Kandy City Center” clearly displayed above. Another nearby reference point is the Kandy Clock Tower roundabout, one of the city’s busiest and best-known landmarks. Meeting Point The meeting point is in front of the main entrance of Kandy City Center, facing Dalada Veediya and opposite the road leading to the Temple of the Tooth Relic. This central spot ensures you know you are in the right place, even when the area is crowded. Recognizing Your Guide Your guide will be waiting near the entrance, holding a placard with your name or the company’s name for easy recognition.
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Pekoe Trail Stage 01 - Hanthana to Galaha Trekking

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 3,467.64 x 2 AdultsP 6,935.28
Total
Price is P 6,935.28

Pekoe Trail Trek with Tea Factory Visit

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Hike Stage 1 of the Pekoe Trail from Hanthana, through lush tea fields and forests, with stunning views. Visit a tea factory en route to see how Ceylon tea is made and enjoy a fresh cup in Sri Lanka’s scenic highlands.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 4,098.12 x 2 AdultsP 8,196.24
Total
Price is P 8,196.24

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transportation from Kandy to Hanthana Tea Museum (starting point)
  • Inclusions
    Transportation from Galaha (ending point) back to Kandy
  • Inclusions
    Experienced and knowledgeable naturalist
  • Inclusions
    Entrance ticket
  • Exclusions
    Personal hiking gear (hiking shoes and trekking poles)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra drinks, etc.)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: Children under 33 lbs (15 kg), People over 95 years, People with low level of fitness

What you can expect

  • Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Sri Lanka’s picturesque highlands with the first stage of the famed Pekoe Trail, stretching from Hanthana to Galaha. This scenic route takes you through lush tea plantations, verdant forests, and charming rural villages, offering a unique glimpse into the island’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

    As you begin your journey in Hanthana, a region known for its tea estates and cool climate, you’ll be greeted by spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The trek leads you along well-maintained paths that wind through tea bushes, offering a peaceful escape into nature. The trail also passes through small villages, allowing you to connect with local life and explore the traditional ways of tea cultivation.

    The highlight of this stage is the breathtaking landscape, as the views from the trail’s various vantage points are nothing short of spectacular. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, photography lover, or simply seeking a tranquil walk, the Hanthana to Galaha route promises to deliver an experience rich in beauty and serenity.

    This stage is suitable for moderately fit walkers, as the terrain is a mix of gentle slopes and some uphill sections. Along the way, enjoy the fresh mountain air and take in the scent of the surrounding greenery.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka | Kandy City Center, known as KCC, is the largest modern shopping mall in Kandy and a popular landmark just steps away from the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Its striking mix of Kandyan-style design and modern architecture makes it easy to recognize. The mall is located on Dalada Veediya (Temple Street), right in the city’s heart. Look for the large glass-fronted entrance with the words “Kandy City Center” clearly displayed above. Another nearby reference point is the Kandy Clock Tower roundabout, one of the city’s busiest and best-known landmarks. Meeting Point The meeting point is in front of the main entrance of Kandy City Center, facing Dalada Veediya and opposite the road leading to the Temple of the Tooth Relic. This central spot ensures you know you are in the right place, even when the area is crowded. Recognizing Your Guide Your guide will be waiting near the entrance, holding a placard with your name or the company’s name for easy recognition.
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka | Kandy City Center, known as KCC, is the largest modern shopping mall in Kandy and a popular landmark just steps away from the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Its striking mix of Kandyan-style design and modern architecture makes it easy to recognize. The mall is located on Dalada Veediya (Temple Street), right in the city’s heart. Look for the large glass-fronted entrance with the words “Kandy City Center” clearly displayed above. Another nearby reference point is the Kandy Clock Tower roundabout, one of the city’s busiest and best-known landmarks. Meeting Point The meeting point is in front of the main entrance of Kandy City Center, facing Dalada Veediya and opposite the road leading to the Temple of the Tooth Relic. This central spot ensures you know you are in the right place, even when the area is crowded. Recognizing Your Guide Your guide will be waiting near the entrance, holding a placard with your name or the company’s name for easy recognition.
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka