Day 01
· Breakfast at the hotel
· Pick you up from the hotel in Kandy
· Proceed to saradiyel village
· Our guide will be d...
Day 01
· Breakfast at the hotel
· Pick you up from the hotel in Kandy
· Proceed to saradiyel village
· Our guide will be driven to Saradiyel village.
· Start experience at the Saradiyel village and you will meet the local community and you may start the formal discussion the history of the village with them.
· Saradiel’ who is also known as the Sri Lankan Robin Hood, was born in 1832 during the British rule in Ceylon. He generously distributed money that he stole from the rich, among the poor and needy. Saradiel had a gang of robbers/companions, just like the western legend, Robin Hood. Today the legend of ‘Saradiel’ has been recreated at the ‘Saradiel Village’ located at the foothills of Uthuwankanda, the rocky mountain which had been his hiding place. A visitor to Saradiel Park can enjoy a guided tour which will take one through life from childhood to his execution with life-size sculptures bringing to life the important personalities of the time.
· You will start another newly experience of cookery demonstration season which is conducted by traditional village mothers and including your lunch.
· After lunch you will climb to Uthuwankande Mountain with completed for beautiful trekking while you are walking to Uthuwankande you may remind about Sura Saradiyel live hood.
· On completion, back to Saradiyel village for your overnight.
Day 02
· Breakfast at village (Sri Lanka food)
· You will visit be taken to another trekking point of Alagalla (Potato Range) mountain.
· Start the trekking with our guide
· Alagalla Mountain Range or “Potato Range” is situated at the boundaries of the Central and Sabaragamuwa Provinces in Sri Lanka. It has protected Buddhism and culture from the western powerful nations such as the Portuguese, Dutch and English for approximately five centuries as a natural barrier (1505–1948).
· Most of the battles against invasions aimed at the Kandyan Kingdom by the western nations from time to time in their ruling period of Maritime Provinces happened at the Alagalla Mountains. Invading foreign armies were defeated by the battles at Balana (View Point) under the reign of Kandyan Kings.
· We will provide you a packet of snack with water during the trail.
· Balana fort was the main fortress established to protect the Sinhalese Kingdom from foreign powers, and is situated between Kadugannawa pass and Potato Range. When the English established themselves in Kandy, they started tea and coffee plantations in the area of the Colombo-Kandy railway line, which has cut through tunnels in the mountains.
· After the trekking, you will drop off Kandy or If you wish somewhere.
Highlights of the tour
· Paddy field experience
· Cookery demonstration.
· Traditional village meals
· Visit to theme park of Sura Saradiyel village
· Trekking to Uthuwankande Mountain
· Climb to Alagalla Mountain