The birdwatchers quest through Hanthana Mountain Range – Kandy
It’s a great addition to your “things to do in Kandy” list. True experience of the natural beauty of the hill country and it’s an ideal trail to go bird watching. Fantastic, moderate treks which burn the extra calories gained during the holiday. Option to visit the Sri Lanka Tea Industry Museum and acquire more knowledge about the history of Sri Lanka’s tea industry.
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The birdwatchers quest through Hanthana Mountain Range – Kandy
What's included in The birdwatchers quest through Hanthana Mountain Range – Kandy
(Subject to Option Inclusions)The trail includes several ascents as well as descents, and you will be hiking among tea estates of the “Upper Lance” before reaching the Hanthana mountain range. After traversing the Hanthana range, you will come across a footpath leading to Kandy. This footpath is ideal for watching birds, and to see the picturesque landscapes of the towns of Kandy, Galaha, and Peradeniya. Sri Lanka is a country with rapid economic and technological growth. The Hanthana area was chosen as the location for a few radio transmission towers due to the optimum height provided for maximum coverage. You will be able to see these towers up close on the way. You will get a chance to visit the Sri Lanka Tea Industry Museum, where you will be able to get an insight into the history of how Sri Lanka became the manufacturer of the best tea in the world. After the museum stop, we will get into our vehicle to head back to the city.
Inclusions
- Services of a local trekking guide for the trek.
- Bottled water
- Any transportation
- Any additional beverage or food, which would be ordered extra
- Any tips for the staff
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Udawatta kele entrance
