Misty Mountain Trails is a short, single night, 2-day tour in the beautiful hill country of Sri Lanka. Visit the scenic hill country, surrounded by the evergreen valleys and tea estates. Climb the cold, misty peaks of Horton Plains National Park and reach World’s End, where your view will allow you to see Sri Lanka from thousands of meters above sea level. Explore the beautiful, cozy little town of Nuwara Eliya, deemed ‘Little England’ by the British during their rule in Colonial Ceylon several hundred years ago.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Service of an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide throughout the tour.
✔ Transport in a Private Car, inclusive of all chauffer accommodation, cost of fuel, parking & highway tolls.
✔ All prevailing taxes and service charges
✖ Hotel Accommodation.
✖ Entry Visa Fees, please visit www.eta.gov.lk for more details.
✖ International / Domestic Airfare.
✖ Any expenses of personal nature.
✖ Entrance fees to the respective sites.
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Hemadan
2. The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
3. Wunderbar Beach Club Hotel
4. Aida Ayurveda & Holistic Health Resort
5. The Waterside Bentota
6. Bentota River Edge
7. Thaala Bentota Resort
8. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
9. Hotel Susanthas
10. Nisala Arana Boutique Villa
11. Osanda Guest
12. Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota
13. Amal Beach Hotel
14. Sylvan Villa
15. Gunas Guest House
16. La Perla Bentota
17. Ekho Surf
18. High Rich Resort
19. Chandra Villa Ayurveda Resort
20. Club Villa
Additional Info: Your Hotel in Bentota
Itinerary
Bentota > Nuwara Eliya
1
Bentota
Start your journey at 0700 hrs from your hotel in Bentota. You will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Ramboda.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Ramboda Falls, nestled in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, is a captivating cascade of water that plunges from a towering height into a tranquil pool below. Surrounded by verdant greenery, the falls create a picturesque scene, offering visitors a serene retreat amidst nature's splendor. Its cascading waters, framed by the rugged terrain, make it a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in Sri Lanka's central highlands.
Afterwards Visit a Tea Factory and a plantation where you would see how the world’s famous “Ceylon Tea” is manufactured. In 1824 a tea plant was brought to Ceylon by the British from China and was planted in the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for non-commercial purposes. James Taylor was a British citizen who introduced commercial tea plantation in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Today even people who have never heard of Sri Lanka are familiar with Ceylon tea, which is known for its quality.
Duration: 3 hours
3
Nuwara Eliya
Thereafter, proceed to the Nuwara Eliya town.
Later, you will visit the highland city that was the premium holiday resort town of the British in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Enjoy walking through the streets with their pretty little cottages, quaint villas and beautiful mansions. Make a memory in the old red-bricked post-office as you purchase an inexpensive and colorful postcard to take home or send to your friends. Relax at Queen Victoria Park or on the shores of Lake Gregory.
On completion return to the hotel and rest for the night.
Duration: 2 hours
Nuwara Eliya > Horton Plains > Bentota
1
Early in the morning proceed to Horton Plains National Park to go on a lovely hike in the National Park.
Visit the beautiful Horton Plains National Park in Ohiya, with its montane grasslands and cloud forests. Enjoy the majestic views from the precipice of World's End and the cooling sprays from Baker's Falls. Catch glimpses of the many endemic faunae that make their home in the plains. Get to know more about the archeological finds that were discovered in the area.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Bentota
On completion of the trek return to the hotel, relax, check out and proceed to your hotel in Bentota.
Duration: 7 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Comfortable clothes and hats recommended.
