Matale
Matale is a charming town in Sri Lanka's central highlands, known for its rich cultural heritage and lush landscapes. It features the Aluvihara Rock Temple, where ancient Buddhist scriptures were inscribed on palm leaves. The town is also famous for its spice gardens, offering visitors a sensory experience of Sri Lanka's aromatic spices and traditional agricultural practices.
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Hiking Through Riverston (Private Day Hike)
Hiking Through Riverston (Private Day Hike)
Meet at the Riverston Telecommunications Tower at 0830 hrs. You will need to arrange your own transportation to this location. Directions will be provided upon booking.
Highlights:
- Difficulty Level: Medium
- Stunning scenery throughout the hike
- Panoramic views from Riverston Peak
- Visit to the iconic Mini World’s End
- Traditional village lunch
- Waterfall trekking experience
Inclusions:
- English-speaking guide
- Refreshments with water bottles
- Lunch
- Transportation within the Riverston area
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fees
- Any food or drinks not specified above
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
Experience:
The adventure begins with a meet-up at the Riverston Telecommunications Tower, the starting point for your hike. An experienced hiking guide will provide a briefing on the day's activities. The hike covers approximately 5km to Riverston Peak, with rest breaks and refreshments provided. Riverston is part of the Knuckles Mountain Range, offering breathtaking views of its pristine valleys and mountains.
After reaching the peak, you will be transported to the Pittawala Paththana trail. This segment includes a visit to Mini World’s End, offering spectacular panoramic views. Following this, you'll enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan village lunch.
The day concludes with a 7km trek to explore rivers and waterfalls, including the picturesque Sera Ella waterfall. The tour ends with a return to the Riverston Telecommunications Tower by 5:30 pm.
Notes:
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- The hike is of medium difficulty.
- Safety precautions are a top priority and will be managed by your experienced guide.
- The tour is subject to favorable weather conditions.
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