Top Batticaloa Hiking Tours

Discover one of Sri Lanka’s most mysterious and untouched heritage sites on this Ritigala Forest Tour from Habarana. Escape the crowds and journey into the heart of the Ritigala Strict Nature Reserve, a sacred mountain forest rich in ancient history, biodiversity, and serene landscapes. Ritigala is home to the ruins of an ancient Buddhist monastery dating back over 2,000 years, hidden deep within a cool, mist-covered forest. Accompanied by an experienced local guide, explore stone pathways, meditation platforms, reservoirs, and monastic ruins while learning about the legends, medicinal plants, and spiritual significance of this sacred site. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, photographers, and travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. The forest offers a refreshing climate, diverse birdlife, endemic flora, and peaceful surroundings—making it a perfect contrast to Sri Lanka’s more popular attractions.

The Trekking beginning from the Namal Pokuna Rajamahaviharaya. Namal Pokuna Rajamahaviharaya Located East side of the Polonnaruwa City. It is 15 Km away from the Polonnaruwa Sacred City. After 20 Minute walk, in the Fist Part of the Trekking, you will see the Ancient Monument Standing Along in Side the Forest. This is Namal Pokuna Monastry Complex that Belong to 3rd Century BC. This complex Include a Ancient Gard stone, Moonstone, Stupa, Bodigara, Poyage and Dammasaba Mandapa. There is a Pond very next to this Complex. This Pond is the Namal Pokuna Pond. According to the Chronicles the Water of this Pond was used for the Consumption of the Monks of the Monastery Complex The next Areas are Blue Water Pond Area and Meditative Cave Area. From here You have to walk trough the Forest. After You arrive to the top Part of the Mountain You will see more ponds, Meditative Caves and Beautiful Views.

Discover the marvels UNESCO Heritage site of Sigiriya Lion Rock and graceful rural village in Sri Lanka, Hiriwadunna village in one day trip from Pasikuda and Kalkuda. We will pick up you around at 5.00am from the hotel and drive to Sigiriya and climb up Sigiriya Lion Rock with the panoramic morning view. Then, you will visit by safari jeep to Hiriwadunna Village. This tour is a stretch across the spectacular paddy fields, and water reservoirs. After you will feel a mouthwatering village lunch, cooked by yourself. In the evening we will return to Pasikuda or Kalkuda. We should spend about 05 hrs transport time for Passikudha to Sigiriya and comeback to Pssikudha

The Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa Day Tour from Pasikudah/Kalkudah offers a unique blend of history, culture, and local experiences in one day. Starting early at 6:00 AM, you’ll be picked up from your hotel by a professional local guide who will accompany you throughout the tour. The first stop is the iconic Sigiriya Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock fortress and breathtaking views. You’ll then explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can admire well-preserved ruins of temples, palaces, statues that date back to the 11th century. What sets this tour apart is the authentic local village experience, where you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch. This immersive experience allows you to connect with the local culture and savor home-cooked dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The combination of historical exploration and cultural immersion makes this tour truly unique. We should spend about 05 hrs Transport time