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(No availability) 2 Day Hiking Retreat in Meemure
Hiking Retreat in Sri Lanka
This 2-day retreat is an overnight adventure to Knuckles and Meemure village with camping. The Meemure Village camp offers guests an opportunity to experience what it is like to live in the ancient isolated village of Meemure. The village is situated deep in the Knuckles Wilderness, where the local people have maintained their traditional and cultural attitudes towards the forest’s existence. During your two days stay at Meemure, you can experience the real traditional lifestyle along with some adventure.
Highlights
- Hiking and nature expedition to Meemure Village
- 1 night accommodation at a standard mobile campsite
- All meals, tea with snacks, and bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Standard life jackets and first aid officer
- Entrance fees
Skill level
- Intermediate
2 days with instruction in English
Accommodation
You will be accommodated at a standard mobile campsite.
Program
Itinerary
Day 1
- 05:00 You will be picked up from your hotel in Kandy and transferred to Hunnasgiriya where you will meet your nature guide and start a memorable ride to Meemure village
- 06:00 Arrive at Hunnasgiriya where your first part of the adventure begins at 1,000 meters above sea level. You will explore the hill country attractions including some old tea estates and remaining of the villages that were occupied by the tea estate workers during the colonial era
- 08:00 Your journey will continue to South Rang Office of Knuckles which is a scenic place with an educational value. Passing well-grown pine estates and graceful waterfalls, you will reach Corbett gap
- 08:40 After collecting memorable photographs of the nature, you will arrive at the campsite for breakfast
- 10:00 You will start your nature expedition to Meemure village with your guide. During this tour, you will experience some water activities with fun and explore the authenticity of the Meemrure Village and the traditions of the village people
- 13:30 You will experience a traditional Sri Lankan lunch at a village house
- 15:00 After sharing the experience of the village people, you will start your journey back to the campsite
- 16:00 Arrive at the campsite for evening tea. After tea, you will relax and enjoy the pleasure of the surrounding environment
- 19:00 Sit closer to the bonfire and enjoy the BBQ dinner
- Spend the overnight at the campsite
Day 2
- 08:30 After breakfast, you will do river base trekking to seven waterfalls with 3 water activities
- 12:00 Return to the campsite for lunch
- 13:30 Check out from the campsite and proceed to the location where you will start another memorable trekking tour to mini worlds' end
- 17:00 You will arrive at Hunnasgiriya where you will meet your driver who will drop you at Kandy city or at the hotel you plan to stay overnight
Location
The retreat will take place in Meemure, Sri Lanka.
Food
The package includes daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner. As well as tea with snacks and bottled water. Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Snacks
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
What's included
- Explore hill country attractions, Knuckles, and Meemure Village
- River base trekking to 7 waterfalls
- 1 night accommodation at a standard mobile campsite
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Tea, snacks, bottled water
- First aid officer with stretcher and standard life jackets
- All taxes, fees, handling charges, and entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Kandy
- Memorable DVD with all the photos and videos
What's not included
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Expenses of personal nature
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer not provided
Bandaranaike International Airport
83 km away from your destination
Arrival by airplane
Please arrange your flight to arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Airport transfers are available at additional cost:
- 1 person: 130 USD
- 2-3 people: 65 USD per person
- 3-6 people: 50 USD per person
- 7 people and above: 45 USD per person
Pick up and drop off from a hotel in Kandy is included in the package. Roundtrip transportation is available from most centrally located Kandy hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation. Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
