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Embark on a slow-paced, immersive trek through Sri Lanka’s misty highlands along the legendary Pekoe Trail. This journey blends scenic hill-country walks, spiritual trails, tea heritage, waterfalls, and colonial-era hill towns. Walk through pine forests, tea estates, waterfalls, sacred sites, and remote villages while staying in boutique hotels, eco-lodges, and planters’ bungalows. Every day offers new vistas, physical challenge, and moments of reflection for walkers seeking culture, nature, and adventure without rush.
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer 2–3 hours to Kandy. Optionally stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage en route to observe elephants and learn about conservation. Settle into the Oak Ray Regency Hotel in Kandy. Enjoy a relaxed evening exploring the city or strolling around Kandy Lake. Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
Begin your journey with a 9 km trek in the Hanthana foothills. Ascend gently through forested trails with panoramic views over Kandy and the surrounding hills. Return to Kandy for dinner and overnight stay.
Trek 21 km from Hanthana through lush hills, small villages, and tea plantations toward Deltota. Experience local culture and stop at village tea shops along the route. Overnight stay in Deltota or nearby eco-lodge.
Walk 13 km through shaded forest paths, cascading streams, and rolling tea estates to reach Loolkandura. Enjoy quiet moments in nature and interact with local villagers. Overnight stay in Loolkandura.
Continue along highland trails to Tawalantenna, taking in scenic views of tea fields and mountain peaks. Walks range from gentle slopes to moderate ascents. Overnight stay in Tawalantenna.
Continue along highland trails to Tawalantenna, taking in scenic views of tea fields and mountain peaks. Walks range from gentle slopes to moderate ascents. Overnight stay in Tawalantenna.
Trek 15.5 km through undulating hills, tea estates, and misty valleys from Kotagala to Norwood. Witness colonial-era bungalows and planters’ tea estates along the way. Overnight stay in Norwood.
Pre-dawn departure to Adam’s Peak. Trek the spiritual trail to witness sunrise from the summit, a sacred experience with panoramic views of the highlands. Descend and overnight stay in nearby accommodation.
Walk 15.9 km through highland trails connecting tea estates, villages, and scenic viewpoints. Enjoy quiet forest paths and meet local tea workers along the route. Overnight stay in Bogawanthalawa.
Continue trekking 16.46 km along the highland hills toward Dayagama. Trails pass through pine forests, waterfalls, and small rural settlements. Overnight stay in Dayagama.
Trek 22.11 km through Horton Plains National Park and surrounding hills to Udaweriya. Experience World’s End and Baker’s Falls during this long but rewarding day of walking. Overnight stay in Udaweriya.
Walk 14.6 km from Udaweriya to Haputale, passing tea estates, panoramic viewpoints, and forest trails. Afternoon at leisure in Haputale to enjoy the cool highland air. Overnight stay in Haputale.
Trek 18.32 km from Makulella through forests, tea plantations, and scenic hills to Ella. Enjoy views of Little Adam’s Peak and the famous rail loop. Overnight stay in Ella.
Shorter trek of 10.8 km through highland trails with panoramic vistas and visits to local villages. Celebrate the final day of trekking with a farewell dinner and reflections on the journey. Overnight stay in Pedro or nearby accommodation.
Transfer 5–6 hours to Colombo for your onward flight. Depending on schedule, stop at scenic viewpoints or small highland towns en route. Depart with memories of a transformative trekking adventure through Sri Lanka’s highlands.
