Sri Lanka Trekking Holiday Travel Adventure Tour in Villages and Mountains

Written on September 20, 2009 – 7:37 pm | by traveler |

The Trekking Holiday Adventure Tour in Sri Langka will take tourists, travelers and trekkers to the beautiful and magnificent tourists spots that will take your breath away. Tourists and trekkers will have a dry-zone treks to the Ancient Rock Fortresses and long forgotten Forest Monasteries. This trekking holiday travel adventure tour offers a great trekking experience to tourists and trekkers to the pristine and forbidding Knuckles Range, cool mountain plains and the most beautiful and untouched terrain in Sri Lanka. Tourists and trekkers will also experience a midnight climb to the magnificent Adam’s Peak.

In the dry-zone trek in Sri Langka, tourists and trekkers will start trekking Habarana which is located in the north central part of the island. This place is actually dry but has hundreds of lakes and reservoirs which are connected by an elaborate network of canals making up an old but great irrigation system. Habarana provides a stunning and beautiful scenery with incredible bio-diversity as this part of the island has a rich and fertile habitat for agriculture and industry.

Tourists and trekkers will visit the world famous Rock Fortress of Sigiriya. This tourist attraction is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Sri Langka. The magnificent and breathtaking Rock Fortress is one of the popular and famous tourist destination in Sri Langka. The Rock Fortress of Sigiriya has a Water Garden which is the most impressive facets of the unique complex of the Rock Fortress. In this famous tourist attraction in Sri Langka, tourists and trekkers will see the Frescoes of beautiful maidens, the Mirror Wall with ancient graffiti, the Lion platform and the Summit of 1.6 hectares, which was completely covered by buildings during the period of Sigiriya’s glory. After visiting the Rock Fortress at Sigiriya, tourists and trekkers in this trekking holiday travel adventure to forest trails, village paths, beside dry zone lakes, simple village life, schools and rural agricultural patterns. The Cave Temple of Dambulla is another UNESCO World Heritage site will be visited by tourists and trekkers where this tourist attraction is dated back to the 01st century BC. The Cave Temple of Dambulla complex has 5 caves where it was used by an ancient king who on regaining his throne, commissioned magnificent carved images within the living rock. There are many beautiful ancient paintings that can be found in the Cave Temple of Dambulla and most of them are from the early 19th century. Another temple is a must to see in Sri Langka which can be found in the city of Kandy, Hill Capital and last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings. This grandeur and love city is alo known as the ‘Temple of the Tooth’ where it is surrounded by hills with a lake in the center. The Temple of the Tooth has a beautiful landscape where it has a Royal Botanical Gardens which is the home of the best colelction of orchids in Sri Langka. Tourists and trekker will have a chance to explore the temple in the city of Kandy and see the Tooth Relic of the Buddha. Tourists and trekkers will also be entertained by Cultural Show with a display of several ancient and modern dance forms, exorcism and drum rhythms.

Ritigala, a place in Sri Langka that is known for myth and superstition, is a great and inspiring place to hike and trek. Ritigala has a lush vegetation with buttressed trees reaching 80 – 100 meters high and great lianas which twist themselves around the trees much like large Pythons. This tourist spot has an impressive landscape with a backdrop that is so fascinating wtih ruins of an ancient stone monastery. Trekking in Ritigala reveals its ancient culture, history, architecture and heritage to tourists and trekkers. Tourists and trekkers will also see the the skills and craftmanship of the ancient artisans in the superbly constructed granite structures. In this Sri Lanka Trekking Holiday Travel Adventure, tourists and trekkers will learn a lot about Ritigala and its past.

An inspiring morning trekking through an archetypal Sri Lankan village such as Chaaya Village. Tourist and trekkers will trek to a Wewa which is an awesome man made reservoir. A walk to the scrub jungle and marshland is included in the morning trekking activity to the Chaaya Village. Tourist and trekkers will be amazed by the amazing birdlife, butterflies and possible sightings of crocodile. You will also witness the morning life of the villagers and their tasks which is fishing, or washing clothes at the periphery of the lake. As the hiking and trekking of tourists and trekkers continues, it will take them through a dense shrub forests, home to many forest birds and other wildlife including monkeys, bear, python and even elephant. Tea Plantation in Nuwara Eliya will also be discovered in this trekking adventure travel. The Nuwara Eliya is the home of the famous Ceylon Tea. Outstanding scenery such as velvety green tea plantation, gushing streams and tumbling waterfalls are a must to see in Nuwara Eliya.

In the Sri Lanka Trekking Holiday Travel Adventure Tour, tourists and trekkers will climb and trek the mountains of Knuckles Mountains and Adams Peak. Breathtaking views, scenery and landscape can be seen when you are on these mountains. The trekking activity to the mountains is cool and exciting experience to tourists and trekkers where they will discover distinctive flora, different colorful butterflies and rare highland birds.

The Sri Lanka Trekking Holiday Travel Adventure Tour is an excellent exciting land activity in Sri Langka. Tourists and trekkers will have a chance to learn the ancient culture, history, traditions and ancient civilization of Sri Langka in this trekking adventure tour. Sri Langka still has lots places to be discovered and explored by you.

  1. One Response to “Sri Lanka Trekking Holiday Travel Adventure Tour in Villages and Mountains”

  2. By deen on Mar 18, 2011 | Reply

    Sri Lanka is the most popular destination for eco adventure nature loving people because Sri Lanka has something to offer everyone

    Trekking guide service

    Trekking guide service in Bandarawela run by Deen (Ceylon Tourist Board tourist guide lecturer-No A/149) a trekking guide and trekking holiday organizer with good experience with western Tourists,

    We have more than fifteen years experience in the field of trekking as a trekking guide and organizer. We organize trekking for many travel agents and with some we have worked for more than fifteen years.

    Sri Lanka has something to offer everyone. On the adventure side of eco-tourism, it is probably in trekking that Sri Lanka has the potential to stake a claim as a premier soft-adventure destination. The trekker can experience mountains with Panoramic view, Pine, Eucalyptus and Natural Rain forests, the Grasslands, Water Falls and Tea,Rubber,Coconut,Cocowa,Black Paper, Plantations, paddy fields and scrub jungle, village life, Flora & Fauna all in one-day walk.
    We organize Gentle/Moderate trekking that everybody can enjoy, and hard trekking for those who need some real adventure. Our trekking programs are for one day or multi days, and we organize trekking tours to suite individual needs and requirements of all nature

    We all agree that hiking is one of the best ways to explore a new country or a new area because it affords us the luxury to stop and smell the flowers, to get to know the locals, and to take in all that Mother Nature has to offer.

    Trekking is best attempted initially with someone who has experience or in a professionally led group. Experienced trekking guides can make your Hike the most memorable adventure holiday

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