Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6–8 hours
- Price from
- $90 / person
- Location
- Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN, EN, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Ceylon Itinerary Holdings
Description
This experience is more than just a hike — it’s a carefully guided journey into nature, culture, and local life, designed for travelers who want an authentic Sri Lankan adventure beyond the usual tourist routes.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:30 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Oct 25
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $90
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 24.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The Pekoe Trail Sri Lanka
This section follows part of the famous Pekoe Trail, once used by tea planters and workers. Travelers will walk through rolling landscapes, learn about Sri Lanka’s tea heritage, and enjoy peaceful surroundings away from crowded tourist areas.
Hanthana Mountain Range
Reach a scenic mountain peak offering panoramic views of Kandy city, surrounding valleys, and distant mountain ranges. This is a perfect stop for rest, photography, and enjoying cool mountain air.
Hanthana Mountain Range
Walk through lush green tea plantations while learning how tea is grown, harvested, and processed. Travelers will enjoy a tea tasting at a scenic spot and interact with local tea workers when possible.
Sandagiri Maha Seya
Visit the peaceful Sandagiri Maha Seya Buddhist Temple, located on a hilltop. Travelers can explore the temple grounds, admire the architecture, enjoy scenic views, and learn about local Buddhist traditions from the guide.
Hanthana Mountain
Nature Trails, Forest Paths & Open Grasslands What travelers will see and do: Hike through diverse landscapes including forest trails, open grasslands, and shaded paths. This section offers excellent opportunities for nature photography, bird watching, and quiet exploration guided by an experienced local guide.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Admission fee
WiFi on board
Entrance fee
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Experienced helper, Tea during the hike, Village activities, Sandagiri Maha Seya Temple visit
Not included
Breakfast
Pickup Locations & Times
The guide will be wearing a green tour guide T-shirt and hat for easy identification at pickup
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Kandy
- Starting price $90 is 52% above the typical $59 for tours of similar length in Kandy
Excurgo comparison of 729 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy take?
Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy lasts about 6–8 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy cost?
Prices start at $90 per person for this Kandy experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:30 AM.
Can I cancel Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The guide will be wearing a green tour guide T-shirt and hat for easy identification at pickup Pickup points include Hotel Ganthera Kandy, River View Home-stay.
What languages is Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy offered in?
The experience is available in EN, EN, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Full Day Hantana Pekoe Trail Hike from Kandy worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Ceylon Itinerary Holdings.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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