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Nuwara Eliya
Single Tree Hill Hike from Nuwara Eliya
- Duration4 hours
- Max Travelers8 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAdventure Tours, Half-day Tours
Overview
This 4-hour private tour will take you on a hike to the top of Single Tree Hill, the ninth tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. Catch the incredible sight of many of the tallest mountains in Sri Lanka in one panoramic view. Get some great photographs. Have a picnic lunch by the lake at the end of your hike.
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What's included
First aid
Refreshments with energy slabs
Lunch
Support staff
Back up vehicle for emergency transport
What's Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Any transportation up to the trail head at Nuwara Eliya
Any additional beverages or food
Gratuities
Itinerary
You will be starting your hike at 7:30am near the Race Course in Nuwara Eliya Town. After a brief description of the route and track by your hiking guide, you will be starting you hike through the tea estates at 8:00 am. Single Tree Hill, or One Tree Hill as it is also called, is the 9th tallest mountain of the country and stands at 2100m from sea level. However since it only rises 250 m above Nuwara Eliya city, it gives the appearance and feel of a hill. However the views from the top are unparalleled.nnYou will be stopping occasionally for refreshments. This is a short brisk hike with minimal difficulties, perfect for some exercise. However, you will still have a qualified first aid officer and emergency transport vehicle accompanying you for safety purposes. You will be reaching the top quite quickly, at approximately 10:30am. You will be able to see many sights such as the mountains Piduruthalagala, Sri Pada and Hakgalla and many others depending on the weather of the day. You can also see great views of Nuwara Eliya and Lake Gregory. After spending a relaxing hour on the summit, enjoying the view and taking some photos, you will be hiking back at 11:30am.nnOnce you return to the city you will be able to enjoy a picnic lunch at Lake Gregory. The lunch will include pasta, a boiled egg, fried sausages and fresh fruits.u00a0Your tour ends here.nnSKU:u00a0LK60070600
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age is 12 years
Personal effects for warm/windy/rainy conditions should be carried by clients
The experienced and well-trained guide would take every precaution to ensure the safety and well being of all guests on tour as your safety is our prime concern.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.