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Pekoe Trail 10-16: 8-Day Guide Trail with Hotels & Transfers

By Beyond Escapes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 8,999 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s highland landscapes and cultural heritage
  • Trek through Horton Plains National Park and the Devil’s Staircase
  • Visit Lipton’s Seat, Adisham Bungalow, and historic tea estates
  • Experience Ella’s icons: Nine Arches Bridge and Demodara Railway Loop
  • Enjoy panoramic views of valleys, waterfalls, tea gardens, and villages

Activity location

    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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8-Day, Pekoe Trail 10-16: 8-Day Guide Trail with Hotels & Transfers in English
  • Activity duration is 8 days8d
    8d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
RM 8,999.22 x 1 AdultRM 8,999.22
Total
Price is RM 8,999.22

What's included, what's not

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    7 nights accommodation in Selected Hotels or Similar (Bed & Breakfast)
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    The Argyle Luxury boutique hotel, Icy Falls, Melhim Resort and spa, Ella flower Garden)
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    Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers
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    English-speaking chauffeur-guide
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    Professional trekking guide for all Pekoe Trail stages
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    Entrance fees (including Horton Plains National Park)
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    Airport meet & greet
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    Bottled mineral water during tours
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    All government taxes, parking & highway fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch and dinner
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Littering
  • Not suitable for: People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues, People with vertigo

What you can expect

Discover the most dramatic and scenic section of Sri Lanka’s legendary Pekoe Trail on this 8-day guided trekking adventure covering Stages 10–16. Journey from remote mountain villages through Horton Plains National Park, tackle the famous Devil’s Staircase, walk historic tea trails near Lipton’s Seat, and finish in the iconic hill town of Ella with visits to the Nine Arches Bridge and Demodara Loop.

This experience is ideal for active travelers, hikers, and nature lovers seeking deep immersion in Sri Lanka’s highland landscapes and cultural heritage.

Day 1: Arrival – Hatton

Meet & greet at Bandaranaike International Airport. Enjoy a scenic transfer to Hatton (approx. 4 hours). Spend your leisure time surrounded by tea plantations. Overnight stay in Hatton (Bed & Breakfast).

Day 2: Dayagama – Horton Plains – Udaweriya (Stages 10 & 11)

Trek from Dayagama village into Horton Plains National Park. Walk through cloud forests rich in wildlife and endemic birds. Descend the legendary Devil’s Staircase. Enjoy views toward Udawalawe and the southern plains on clear days. Overnight stay in Udaweriya.

Day 3: Udaweriya – Haputale (Stage 12)

Enjoy a scenic descent through tea fields and abandoned villages. Walk along railway tracks near Idalgashinna Station. Pass Adisham Bungalow and Thangamale Sanctuary. Overnight stay in Haputale.

Day 4: Haputale – St. Catherine (Stage 13)

Trek through forest reserves and historic tea estates. Enjoy views toward Lipton’s Seat and the Dambatenne Valley. Walk along high-elevation tea trails. Overnight stay in Haputale.

Day 5: St. Catherine – Makulella – Ella (Stage 14)

Walk past Lipton’s Seat and vegetable terraces. Enjoy panoramic views of the Namunukula Mountain Range. Descend through villages, tea estates, and forest paths. Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 6: Makulella – Ella – Demodara (Stages 15 & 16)

Hike toward Ella Rock with views of Ella Gap. Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge. Walk tea trails to Demodara Tea Estate. Finish at the famous Demodara Loop Railway Station. Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 7: Demodara – Hali Ela (Stage 17 – optional extension)

Trek past tea estates, bridges, and forest paths. Enjoy views over Ella and Demodara Valley. Finish at Hali Ela Railway Station. Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 8: Ella – Airport

Have breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Colombo / Airport (approx. 5.5 hours). End of tour with unforgettable hill-country memories.

Location

Activity location

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    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka