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3-Day Meemure Village Tour From Kandy
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Adventure Sports, Camping, Backpacking

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Tamil

Description

Are you ready to spend the next 3 days without social connectivity and the internet, completely lost in and at one with nature? Take this tour to Meemure, a village located 50km away from Kandy, and enjoy an "out of civilization" experience, complete with loads of hearty interaction with the locals.

Highlights
  • Stop at Corbet's Gap to experience the magnificent view of Knuckles Mountain range
  • Enjoy exploring Rassa Gala & Narangamuwa villages through Lakegala mountain
  • Don't miss the stunning Navarathna waterfall, 3 km into the woods at Meemure

  • Day 1: Kandy to Meemure expand_more
    • Meet with your guide at the Queens Hotel entrance and start the journey towards Hunnasgiriya.

    • Reach Hunnasgiriya junction and  board the 4x4 Jeep, to continue the journey.

    • Stop at Loolwatha Tea shop to freshen up, and continue the journey (not included in the cost). 

    • Stop at Corbet's Gap to experience the magnificent view of Knuckles Mountain range, a deep valley between Knuckles Mountain range and a rain shadow area. This area also has a mixture of vegetation types such as wet , dry and montane type.

    • Reach Meemure and head to the camping site. Get ready for participation in some water sports activities.

    • Delicious village lunch will be served at the water sport area. Enjoy your lunch and continue the sports. Return back to the camping site.

    • Take a look around the Meemure village and their living style, culture & history. You may taste pure kithul jaggery and fresh kithul toddy, if you wish to.

    • Make your way back to the camping site. If you wish to have a natural pool bath & fish therapy, ask your guide to lead to the pool next to the camping site.

    Savour the BBQ & bonfire, at night.

  • Day 2: Meemure Village expand_more
    • Wake up to a hot tea & yummy breakfast. 

    • Start your journey, with a packed lunch, towards Rassa Gala & Narangamuwa village, through Lakegala mountain. This trip consists of hiking, walking through the jungle and some steep trekking as well. You may witness the beauty of Knuckles mountain range and breathe the fresh air. 

    • Return to the camping site. If you wish to have a natural pool bath & fish therapy, ask your guide, he will lead you to the pool next to the camping site.

    Savour the BBQ & bonfire at night.

  • Day 3: Meemure to Kandy expand_more
    • Wake up to a hot tea & yummy breakfast. 

    • Start your journey towards Navarathna waterfall, which is located 3 km into the woods. Take a short walk and enjoy the waterfall.

    • Return to the camping site to enjoy the last lunch at Meemure.

    • Jeep will be ready to transport you back to Hunnasgiriya.

    • Stop at Loolwatha tea shop to freshen up, and continue towards Hunnasgiriya.

    • Transfer to an A/C van to begin the journey towards Kandy.

What's Included
  • Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle

  • English-speaking local guide

  • 2 Liter of Bottled Mineral Water Per Person

  • First Aid and safety

  • Food & accommodation for 3 days

  • 7 meals

  • Hotel Pickup & Drop

What's Excluded
  • Food or drinks

  • Day 1 breakfast

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal Expenses

  • Personal Medication

What to bring
  • Leech sock
  • Raincoat/wind jacket

  • Cap/Hat

  • Small/medium backpack

  • Hiking pole

Know before you go
  • Meemure is a tiny rural village. Therefore you will not find any special food items, and will only be served Sri Lankan village meals. If you wish to buy for your needs, inform the guide, he/she will help you with this.
  • You will not find any hospitals/medical centres at Meemure; please be aware that you take all your personal medical support.

  • There will be no mobile signal/internet connectivity, but if you wish to call for an emergency, the CDMA facility is available at an extra cost.

Challenges you might face: 

  • Misty weather

  • Leeches

  • Cold weather/sudden rain

  • Muddy walk

Meeting Point

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 370 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 370 / person