The 9 Best Hiking Trips in Kandy

2.Knuckles Mountain Hiking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $90Top rated

Hike Sri Lanka’s Knuckles Range through tea fields, bamboo, cloud forest and waterfalls with private transport, lunch and a local guide.

“We did a two day Trekking tour with Niro and it was the absolute best! Although we are two women (24, 32) traveling together we never felt unsafe or uneasy at any point, thanks to Niro.”

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3.Knuckles Leopard trail Trek from Kandy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $100

Review the private Knuckles Leopard Trail trek from Kandy, with mountain views, forest paths, picnic lunch, transfers, and practical booking advice.

“The hike was unique, you can’t experience that on your own and Shyamal and his lovely driver were the perfect guide for it! First they took me to a coffee place were we also had some local food and after that they drove me to the starting poiRead more”

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4.All Inclusive Adams Peak Epic Guided Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 25 reviews · 15 hours · from $100

Review of the private Adams Peak night hike from Kandy, with guided ascent, sunrise views, transport, breakfast, practical tips, and value advice.

“The transportation was smooth. The guy was professional too. It’s cold up hill so don’t forget to keep yourself warm!”

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5.Knuckles Spice Trail Trek from Kandy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 8 hours · from $101

Review of the Knuckles Spice Trail Trek from Kandy, with tea fields, rice terraces, waterfalls, village lunch, practical tips, and value advice.

“C’était une journée inoubliable au milieu d’un décor époustouflant… notre guide Ashoke était vraiment génial ! Le trek s’est terminé par un succulent repas dans une famille. Merci encore !”

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6.Knuckles Leopard trail Trek from Kandy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $108

Review of the Knuckles Leopard Trail from Kandy, with forest paths, waterfalls, peak views, wildlife, practical tips, and value advice.

“Een onvergetelijke ervaring met gids Ashoke – must do in Kandy district! Onze Leopard Trek in de Knuckles Mountain Range was een absolute highlight van onze reis, mede dankzij onze fantastische gids Ashoke! Vanaf het begin verliep alles soepel, we werden keurig opgehaald bij ons hotel door de chauffeur en afgezet aan de voet van de trek. Vanaf daar was het nog zo’n 20 minuten lopen naar het officiële startpunt van de hike. Daar begon Ashoke met een prachtige introductie over het gebied, gevolgd door een kort gebed. Dit moment van bezinning en dankbaarheid gaf ons direct een heel veilig en bijzonder gevoel. De hike zelf was medium intensief, goed…”

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7.Knuckles Mountain Range Hiking and Trekking Day Tour From Kandy Hotels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $75

Hike Sri Lanka’s Knuckles Range from Kandy with a private jeep, naturalist guide, forest entry, lunch, and mountain views.

“Wir wurden um 6Uhr vom Hotel in Kandy abgeholt und es ging dann erstmal knapp 2 Std zu einem Dorf wo wir Singhalesisches Frühstück bekamen. Von dort war es nur noch 1km bis zum Start. Wir hatten unseren eigenen Guide, weRead more”

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8.Knuckles Mountain Range: Kotaganga Waterfall Chain Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $80

Hike Sri Lanka’s Knuckles Range from Kandy, passing tea fields, cloud forest, seven waterfalls, wildlife, and mountain viewpoints.

“Otrolig gudie!! Jättesnäll, hjälpsam, trevlig, bra engelska, mån om att peka ut unika djur och växtarter.”

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9.Private Guided Hike to Heeloya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · 6 hours · from $90

Hike from Kandy to Heeloya for village customs, paddy fields, waterfalls, a banana-leaf lunch, and hands-on rural life.

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