Sri Lanka: Trains & Tea Plantations (Bike, Hike, Safari)

by Grasshopper Adventures
Region
Central Highlands
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

Gear up for a memory-making, 8-day adventure around Sri Lanka’s lush Central Highlands and sun-kissed southern coast — from Kandy's misty hills to the wild wonders of Yala National Park. Cycle past tea-clad mountains, soak up the scenery on jaw-dropping train rides, hike to epic viewpoints, unwind on golden beaches and maybe even spot a leopard on safari. Bring your binoculars and your appetite it’s time to dive deep into Sri Lanka!

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: TRAIN RIDE, WARM-UP RIDE & WELCOME DINNER

24 km 0 m

D1

TRAIN RIDE, WARM-UP RIDE & WELCOME DINNER

Day 2: TEA TRAILS, TRAIN TALES & A TOUCH OF ALTITUDE

26 km 0 m

D1

TEA TRAILS, TRAIN TALES & A TOUCH OF ALTITUDE

Day 3: STRAWBERRIES & STEAMY CUPS OF CEYLON

28 km 0 m

D1

STRAWBERRIES & STEAMY CUPS OF CEYLON

Day 4: HIKE TO THE WORLD’S END

41 km 0 m

D1

HIKE TO THE WORLD’S END

Day 5: THE WILD SIDE OF SRI LANKA

50 km 0 m

D1

THE WILD SIDE OF SRI LANKA

Day 6: SAFARI & BEACHSIDE BLISS

SAFARI & BEACHSIDE BLISS

Day 7: COCONUTS & COASTAL RIDE

43 km 0 m

D1

COCONUTS & COASTAL RIDE

Day 8: GALLE FORT & GOODBYES

GALLE FORT & GOODBYES

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Central Highlands

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