
The Pekoe Trail Guided Tours.
The Pekoe Trail in Sri Lanka , where is a 300 Kilometer, long-distance tea-trail-hike that snakes through the central highlands of Sri Lanka. This Trail is a long-distance walking trail in Sri Lanka and South Asia. This Trails offers a unique experience for hikers and nature lovers alike where With its lush green Forest path and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and scenic trekking route in the hilltops of Sri Lanka which is famous for its tea plantations and stunning natural beauty. Trails passing through Green forests path, cascading waterfalls, and verdant tea estates, adding by unforgettable experience for nature lovers and hikers. The Hikers of Pekoe trail meet the local communities and learn about their culture and traditions. The Pekoe Trail is leading the great way to explore Sri Lanka's stunning Hill landscapes and the country's rich cultural heritage. Pekoe Trail is leading the multi day hiking trails in Sri Lanka and an unforgettable experience for those who are willing to explore it with these memorable trail winds its way through 25 charming towns and over 70 Hill country villages where allowing you to experience the enchanting Hill tea country of Sri Lanka.
Activities
The stages of the Pekoe trail
1 ) Hanthana to Galaha - 12.8 km
2 ) Galaha to Loolkandura - 14.69km
3) Loolkandura to Thawalantenna - 17.23km
4) Thawalantenna to Kumbaloluwa 9.5km
5 ) Kumbaloluwa to Watagoda - 11.85km
6) Watagoda to Kotagala - 14.86km
7) Kotagala to Norwood - 15.5km
8) Norwood to Bogawantalawa - 15.85km
9 ) Bogawantalawa to Dayagama - 16.46km
10 ) Dayagama to Horton Plains - 14.88km
11 ) Horton Plains to Udaweriya - 14.12km
12 ) Udaweriya to Haputale - 14.76km
13) Haputale to St. Catherine’s Seat - 13.48km
14 ) St. Catherine’s Seat to Makulella - 9.38km
15 ) Makulella to Ella - 10.12km
16) Ella to Demodara - 9.01 km
17 ) Demodara to Hali-Ela - 12.99km
18 ) Hali-Ela to Etampitiya - 13.89km
19 ) Etampitiya to Loonuwatte - 18.6km
20 ) Loonuwatte to Uda Pussellawa - 12.37km
21) Uda Pussellawa to Kandapola - 16.71km
22) Kandapola to pedro Estate - 13.65km
What is the Pekoe Trail
Total distance -315.67 km
Number of stages -22
Average distance per stage - 13.5 km
Trail Start - Ceylon Tea Museum, Hantana Estate
Trail end - Pedro Tea Estate factory, Nuwara Eliya
Shortest stage Stage 16 – Ella to Demodara (9.01 km)
Longest stage - Stage 19 – Etampitiya to Loonuwatte (18.6 km)
Best Season
December to April is the best period do to hike of Pekoe trail and July and August also recommended months for the pekoe trail.
Things to Know
- Follow the instructions of our guide and work as a team. Assist the guide when needed
- Be prepared for extreme weather conditions such as heat, wind, slippery rain, flash floods, etc.
- It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing, footwear and separate equipment for these weather conditions.
- Our organization is not responsible for any accidents (animal attacks, injuries, illnesses, deaths) that may occur during these activities.
Itinerary
Meet your Experienced Guide at the starting point of pekoe trail at 7am
Brifly Explanation about the trek.
Starting the trek.
During the Trekking the Guide explains about the stories of pekoe tea country.
Arrange some Refreshments and lunch ( some selected places of some stages.
Pekoe trail average time is between 4 - 5 hours.
Finished the Pekoe trail at the end point of the stage.
What's Included
- Entrance tickets. ( Issue the tickets by some stages)
- Experienced Naturalist Guide
- Refreshments with energy snacks
- Lunch ( arrange by some places of some stages)
Excludes
- Extra Food and Beverages
- Tips for guide/ supporter
Tour Details
07:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Guided Hiking & Trekking
Max 1 to 15 people guests
Central Highland ,Srilanka
English and German
Starting From
$100