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Central Highlands

The mountainous spine of Sri Lanka, encompassing the Pekoe Trail, cloud-forest reserves, and the island's highest peaks. The Central Highlands are a UNESCO World Heritage landscape of tea estates, grasslands, and dramatic escarpments.

Top Destinations in Central Highlands

  • Pekoe Trail winding through tea estates and misty highland valleys in Sri Lanka's central highlandsTrail

    Pekoe Trail

    The Pekoe Trail is a 323 km long-distance walking trail across 22 stages through Sri Lanka’s central highlands, connecting Kandy, Hatton, Haputale, Ella, and Nuwara Eliya.

    From Kandy — accessible by train or bus from ColomboModerate
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