Knuckles Mountains

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Trek through lush forests, discover cascading waterfalls, and witness diverse wildlife in this pristine natural paradise.

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The Knuckles Mountains, located in central Sri Lanka, is a stunning mountain range renowned for its rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and breathtaking landscapes. The range, named for its resemblance to a clenched fist, covers approximately 155,000 hectares and is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features diverse ecosystems, including tropical rainforests, cloud forests, and high-altitude grasslands. The Knuckles Mountains are home to a variety of endemic flora and fauna, such as the purple-faced langur and numerous bird species. Popular activities in the area include trekking, hiking, and exploring the scenic beauty of cascading waterfalls and panoramic views. The Knuckles Mountains offer a serene escape into nature and are a haven for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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