Trek to Monkey Mountain

Trek to the top of Monkey Mountain. This experience highlights Sri Lanka mountain.

Adventurer reaching the summit of Monkey Mountain with breathtaking views – epic reward after glamping Sri Lanka hike

Monkey Mountain peak surrounded by lush valleys and forest canopy – panoramic view from sri lanka glamping trail

Hikers climbing forest trail with trekking poles beneath jungle canopy – deep nature immersion while glamping in Sri Lanka

Type

Trek

Duration

Approx. 4 hours.

Difficulty

Medium to Hard

What to wear

Light airy clothes neutral colored clothes, a hat, sunglasses, good walking or trekking shoes & raincoat if needed.

Includes

Hotel naturalist or staff

Start in the morning from Wild Glamping and trek to the summit for stunning 180-degree views of the surrounding landscapes around the Gal Oya Valley. During your trek up you will walk through the villages until you come to the forest where a steep 2 km trek across the stunning dry zone forest home to many birds, lizards, and medicinal plants – used by the indigenous community of Rathugala.

Good to Know

The trek uphill in the unspoilt medicinal forests and the panoramas form the view point at the summit view point will be truly memorable.

Learning about medicinal plants and exchanging with your Vedah guide and Naturalist will give you a great insight into the importance of these forests.

We recommend start in the morning around 6.00 a.m.