Is this tour suitable for older travelers?

Yes, most hikes are easy to moderate, and alternative transport is available for those who prefer not to walk.

What kind of accommodation is offered?

We do not provide accommodation, however we can help you find 3-star nature lodges and eco-friendly hotels.

Is the train ride guaranteed?

Seats are subject to availability. Early booking is advised for reserved seating.

Can I skip or shorten hiking days?

Yes, the tour is flexible. You can replace hikes with scenic drives or leisure time.

Is this a group or private tour?

This is a private tour with a personal driver-guide and can be tailored further.

🏞 Sri Lanka Nature & Tea Country Tour – 10 Days of Mountains, Waterfalls & Wildlife

Explore Sri Lanka’s lush hill country and untouched nature on this scenic 10-day tour. Discover the tranquil beauty of Knuckles, Ella, and Nuwara Eliya with hikes, waterfalls, tea plantations, and wildlife — perfect for nature lovers and eco-conscious travelers.

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Discover Sri Lanka’s Green Heart

This 10-day nature-focused adventure takes you through the island’s misty highlands, cool forests, and scenic valleys. Begin your journey in Kandy and venture into the Knuckles Mountain Range for authentic trekking experiences and remote village encounters. Unwind in the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya, known for its tea estates and cool climate, before heading to Ella — a paradise of rolling hills, waterfalls, and hiking trails. Ideal for European travelers seeking immersive nature, fresh air, and local life, this journey balances relaxation and soft adventure.

Nature Highlights of the Tour

Trek through the UNESCO-listed Knuckles Mountain Range
Visit picturesque tea plantations and sample fresh Ceylon tea
Explore Ella’s iconic sites like Nine Arches Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak
Discover waterfalls, forest trails, and local village life
Ride the scenic Kandy–Ella train
Enjoy nature-focused accommodation and cooler climates

Day 01 :

Arrival in Colombo – Transfer to Kandy

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Kandy. Relax by Kandy Lake or explore the local market. Overnight in Kandy.

Day 02 :

Kandy – Local Exploration & Botanical Gardens

Visit the Temple of the Tooth (optional) and take a leisurely walk through the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. Overnight in Kandy.

Day 03 :

Into the Wilderness – Knuckles Mountain Range

Drive into the Knuckles conservation area. Begin a soft trek through cloud forests, rice paddies, and remote villages. Optional homestay or eco-lodge experience. Overnight in Knuckles area.

Day 04 :

Knuckles Hiking & Nature Trails

Enjoy a full day of guided hiking, birdwatching, and waterfall visits. Learn about traditional farming and local herbs. Return to Kandy or overnight near Knuckles.

Day 05 :

Scenic Drive to Nuwara Eliya via Ramboda Falls

Stop at Ramboda Falls and a tea factory en route to Nuwara Eliya. Take a walking tour of this charming highland town. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 06 :

Nuwara Eliya – Horton Plains Trek (World’s End)

Early morning excursion to Horton Plains National Park. Trek to World’s End viewpoint and Baker’s Falls. Return by afternoon for relaxation or visit Gregory Lake. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 07 :

Train Ride to Ella – Scenic Hill Journey

Take the famous train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella. Enjoy panoramic views of tea estates, waterfalls, and hill villages. Check in to your stay in Ella and relax. Overnight in Ella.

Day 08 :

Ella Exploration – Hiking & Nature

Hike to Little Adam’s Peak and visit the Nine Arches Bridge. Optional: visit Diyaluma Falls or Ravana Cave. Free time for cafes or spa. Overnight in Ella.

Day 09 :

Ella to Colombo (via optional Udawalawe or Tea Plantation Stop)

Depart Ella and head back to Colombo. Optional stop at Udawalawe National Park for a short wildlife safari or a tea factory. Overnight in Colombo.

Day 10 :

Departure from Colombo

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey.

🏞 Sri Lanka Nature & Tea Country Tour – 10 Days of Mountains, Waterfalls & Wildlife

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Discover Sri Lanka’s Green Heart

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