Hill Country

Things to Do in Matale

Experience 1

Explore Riverston

Travel into the misty highlands of Riverston and enjoy dramatic mountain scenery, cool air and panoramic views across the Knuckles region.

Experience 2

Walk across the open grasslands of Pitawala Pathana and enjoy sweeping views over the surrounding valleys and mountain landscapes.

Experience 3

Discover the peaceful mountain lake surrounded by forests, tea country and the cool green landscapes of the Matale highlands.

Experience 4

Discover the fragrant world of Sri Lankan spices and learn how cinnamon, pepper, cardamom and other spices are traditionally cultivated.

Experience 5

Explore the ancient rock temple of Aluvihare, a significant Buddhist heritage site surrounded by the peaceful landscapes of Matale.

Experience 6

Take a scenic journey through the mountains and countryside of the Knuckles region, with changing views of forests, valleys and mist-covered peaks.

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