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Hidden Mahiyanganaya: Overnight Adventure with Ella or Yala Drop
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Confirmation will be received within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
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Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Discover the hidden paradise of Mahiyanganaya, an undiscovered indigenous region nestled between Sri Lanka’s east coast and the central highlands. This immersive overnight tour offers authentic local experiences, including waterfall trekking, a visit to a traditional Vedda village, a scenic boat ride on Sorabora Lake, a memorable lakeside breakfast, kayaking, and many more engaging activities. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers, this journey reveals a lesser-known side of Sri Lanka through untouched landscapes, rich heritage, and meaningful local encounters.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Service of an English-speaking driver
Sunrise experience, boat ride in Sorabora Lake, Lakeside Breakfast and Kayaking
Waterfall trekking, Village Tour and Lunch
Lunch
Dinner
Wedda Village experience with a local guide
Breakfast
Expenses in personal nature
Gratuities
Hidden Mahiyanganaya: Overnight Adventure with Ella or Yala Drop
About
Discover the hidden paradise of Mahiyanganaya, an undiscovered indigenous region nestled between Sri Lanka’s east coast and the central highlands. This immersive overnight tour offers authentic local experiences, including waterfall trekking, a visit to a traditional Vedda village, a scenic boat ride on Sorabora Lake, a memorable lakeside breakfast, kayaking, and many more engaging activities. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers, this journey reveals a lesser-known side of Sri Lanka through untouched landscapes, rich heritage, and meaningful local encounters.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Service of an English-speaking driver
Sunrise experience, boat ride in Sorabora Lake, Lakeside Breakfast and Kayaking
06:00
Depart from Kandy with your private driver and enjoy a scenic two-hour journey to the lesser-explored region of Mahiyanganaya.
08:30
On arrival, begin a guided waterfall trekking experience with a local expert. Walk through peaceful countryside landscapes, passing paddy fields, irrigation canals, and forest paths. As the trail unfolds, be accompanied by birdsong and the distant sound of cascading water. Visit two hidden waterfalls, take time to relax, and explore the rich flora and fauna of the area.
12:30
Conclude the trek and have a Sri Lankan Lunch at the Village.
3 hours
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Veddha Village
13.30 Leave to visit the Wedda village of Dambana. The term “Wedda” translates to “people of the forests” and members of this indigenous community have been taking refuge in the Dambana forest for centuries. Learn more about their fascinating lifestyle of a forest dweller and how they have adapted to the changing times.
18:00 Arrive back at the hotel and enjoy the hotel facilities including dinner.
