11. Knuckles Mountain Hiking
5.0· 31 reviews· Full dayA beautiful hike through tea fields, areas covered with bamboo, the cloud forest, and along a river until it pours out on a platform into the valley. A hike that is versatile and also demanding but it will reward you with a wonderful view and amazing scenery.
22. Dambulla, Sigiriya and National Park Safari Tour from Kandy
5.0· 2 reviewsI will pick you up from Kandy town or the hotel you're staying at in Kandy, and begin our journey to Sigiriya. Our first stop will be the historic Dambulla Cave Temple, where you can explore the ancient rock temples. After Dambulla, we’ll continue our drive towards Sigiriya, with an optional visit to a Sri Lankan herbal garden along the way, where you can learn about traditional herbal remedies (if you wish to stop). Next, we’ll visit the stunning Sigiriya Rock Fortress, where you can hike to the top and enjoy breathtaking views and explore the ancient palace ruins. After Sigiriya, we’ll head to Minneriya National Park for an exciting safari, where you’ll have the chance to see wild elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Once the safari is complete, I’ll drive you back to Kandy or your hotel in Kandy, concluding a memorable day of sightseeing and adventure."
33. First Class Scenic Train Ticket From Kandy To Ella
4.0· 26 reviewsHead straight to your train without needing to purchase a ticket at the Kandy Railway Station. Hop on the train and settle into your comfortable first class seat before setting off on your adventure. Set-off with views of lush green tea plantations, misty mountains, cascading waterfalls, and rural villages thorugh the large train windows. The landscape is often shrouded in mist, adding a mystical quality to the surroundings. Passes by several picturesque waterfalls, such as the famous Ravana Falls. These cascades create dramatic scenes against the backdrop of the verdant hills. Be treated to panoramic views of mountains and valleys Arrive at your destination after a breathtaking journey on one of the most famous scenic train rides in the world. Due to damage caused by Cyclone Dithwa, the Until Further Notice Train Experience will temporarily start and end at Ambewela. For your convenience, a complimentary shuttle service will be provided to cover the section not accessible by train.
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