5 Hiking Trails of Sri Lanka for Adventure Enthusiasts

Summary- Sri Lanka has many hiking trails as the number of beaches. Globetrotters, who are looking to have some adventure in the country won`t be disappointed. Discover more about the best hiking trails in the country.

Sri Lanka serves different travel purposes for different people. Some travel to enjoy in the lap of nature while some wants to soak in the picturesque beauty of beaches. Some goes for snorkeling, while others go to Sri Lanka for trekking or hiking and let us tell you that Sri Lanka is a very special destination for that. If you have not applied for Sri Lanka ETA visa yet, you must do it now!

There are trails available for almost all sorts of experience. Whether you prefer easy walks or intense ones, this country has it all. It also has almost 400 waterfalls to keep you engages and amazed with its scenic beauty. So here are some of the best hiking trails that will make you fall in love with this islandic country.

LITTLE ADAM`s PEAK

Little Adam`s Peak is another trekking trail in the mountain town of Ella. An easy day hike, it is an ideal place for morning hikers. The views from its peak are of tea plantations and verdant rolling hills, covering in mist making for a spectacular site. Therefore, if your heels are already itching to climb to its peak, get your Sri Lanka ETA visa in less than 2 days!

ADAM`s PEAK

The hike to Adam`s Peak is more like a pilgrimage than a hike. After climbing up 5200 steps to a height of over 2000 meters, it will give the most stunning view of sunrise. Mostly the peak is famous for its sunrise views; people from all over the country as well as tourists throng the place day and night.

ELLA ROCK

Ella rock is located above 1000 meters above the sea level and is a day hike from Ella Town in the highlands. It is best to leave your guesthouse or hotel early in the morning if you want to do trekking peacefully. Leaving early can also save you from afternoon drizzle which is a usual business here.

MEEMURE

If you are an experience hiker, Meemure is the most suitable trail to hone your skills further. An expedition to Meemure is an unforgettable experience as it is the most isolated village in Sri Lanka. Hikes of more than two days are easier if you are an experienced hiker. The highlight of this trail is a looming mountain over the village.

KNUCKLES RANGE

The Knuckles Range is located between the regions of Kandy and Matale in the Central Highlands. The range of mountains has obtained the name ‘knuckles’ because of their shape from certain vintage points. This range has plenty of options for all types of trekkers and hikers. You can go for a day-hike to one of the lowest peaks, rest there and come down a different way or you can take three, two night’s expedition to Meemure. You can experience all types of ecosystem here.

Thus pick up your trekking shoes and get your SriLanka ETA visa this year. Give a healthy twist to your vacations. For more details visit www.sri-lankaeta.com!