Sri Lanka
Top Adventures in Sri Lanka
Ride the Podi Menike Train from Colombo to Badulla
4.5
180 mi
/ 6226 ft gain
The Podi Menike train leaves daily from either Fort Train Station in Colombo or from Badulla, and takes approximately 10 hours to complete its journey. From Colombo and the coastal jungle, after the first couple of hours the train begins its slow ...
Summit Adam's Peak
5.0
7.8 mi
/ 3320.2 ft gain
At 2243m, Adam’s Peak is a unique mountain in that it is considered a sacred pilgrimage site for Christians, Muslims, Buddhists and Hindus alike. The official pilgrimage season runs from approximately December to May and during this time the trail...
Hike Sigiriya's Lion Rock
1.5 mi
/ 660 ft gain
Sigiriya or Lion Rock is an ancient rock citadel located in Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. The enormous rock towers above the surrounding jungle, offering expansive views from the top and cutting an impressive figure into the countryside. To get...
Hike to World's End in Horton Plains NP
6 mi
/ 500 ft gain
World's End in Horton Plains National Park is perhaps *the* tourist destination in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, featuring a 4,000' drop and breathtaking views of tea plantations and the Indian Ocean some 50 miles way.The park itself sits on...
