Sri Lanka · HORTON PLAINS & KNUCKLES TREKS
The 5 best horton plains & knuckles treks bookable on the island right now, each with its price, its length and who it actually suits. The first one is first for a reason.
Review of the private Horton Plains tour from Nuwara Eliya, with World’s End, Baker’s Falls, guide tips, costs, timing, and practical advice.
“We had an absolutely amazing 9 km guided hike at Horton Plains and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The scenery was breathtaking, and what truly made the hike special was our incredibly knowledgeable guide Prabhoda. He tRead more”
Trek the Knuckles near Kandy with local guides, waterfalls, rainforest, village life, lunch, and mountain views for $70.
“I loved the trek and how it was organized. They ensured I had a a route where not many other people were there, I got to go in 2 waterfalls where I had the place all to myself and even had lunch there by the waters. Overall, I had a great time trekking with my guide Pubudu. He was professional, ensured I wasn't bitten by leeches along the way and had a very pleasant time.”
Review of the private Knuckles trek from Kandy, with tea plantations, cloud forests, summit views, meals, guides, and two nights’ stay.
“Where to even begin?! Charlie has a wealth of knowledge and passion for nature, the environment and Sri Lanka as a whole. Our 2 day trek with him was an unforgettable experience. You are truly lucky if you get Charlie as your guide. Trust us :) we also possibly had some of the best food in Sri Lanka cooked at the lodge. Thank you Charlie”
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.”
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”
Every kind of day out on the island, and the best of each.
