Hiking in Piduruthalagala Mountain – challenging modern day hikers

Hiking comes across as one of the more alluring of activities that one can engage in while holidaying in the emerald isle. However from all the terrain on offer, the trails leading up to Piduruthalagala which is the highest mountain in the country would thrill you to bits, leaving you with tales and memories that would certainly last a lifetime. From all the hotels in Sri Lanka that offer hiking adventures, select a Jetwing Hotel amongst Sri Lanka hotels to come home to after a long day out exploring and witnessing the sights, sounds and above all, the lush green vegetation that functions as a green carpet.

Found in Nuwara Eliya, Piduruthalagala or Mount Pedro as it is more fondly called rises to an impressive 2525 metres and welcomes you to a soothing ambience of tea plantations along the way. Be sure to take every piece of hiking gear for the weather could be chilly. Rhododendron bushes adorn this mountain and if lucky one may come across a host of enchanting species of wildlife. Be amazed by the sheer beauty of numerous waterfalls that surround the area as you make your way into the heart of a tranquil and serene paradise.

 

Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.

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