# Kandy: Two-Day Yahangala & Little Everest Trek

**Category:** Adventure
**Location:** Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
**Duration:** 48 hours
**Price:** from USD 180 per participant

## About

Begin your adventure with a 9:00 AM pickup from your Kandy hotel and travel toward the Mahiyanganaya side of the Knuckles range. Your hike starts at Kehelpathdoruwa village, fondly called Little Everest for its steep ridgelines and breathtaking views.

Day 1 focuses on hiking through pine forests and open grasslands toward Kehelpathdoruwa Peak (Little Everest). Camp overnight at a scenic site near Yahangala, surrounded by mountain silhouettes and starlit skies.

Day 2 takes you to the summit of Yahangala, the legendary “Bedrock” mountain. The climb includes a steep scramble, rewarding you with panoramic 360° views across Knuckles, Piduruthalagala, and Mahiyanganaya plains.

Difficulty: Moderate to challenging. The hike involves uphill trekking through forest trails and rocky terrain, with a steep and exposed final ascent. Suitable for travelers with reasonable fitness and hiking experience.

## What's included

- English-speaking local guide
- Legal hiking permits
- Camping equipment
- Round-trip transport from Kandy
- Feel the thrill of hiking through the Knuckles Range in Sri Lanka
- Camp under the stars and enjoy the beauty of the mountains at night
- Climb to the summit of Yahangala for panoramic views of the landscape
- Explore the legendary rock formations and learn about local legends
- Enjoy a hassle-free experience with round-trip transport from Kandy

## What's not included

- Lunch

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## Booking

- URL: https://yatraforfun.com/sightseeing/mahiyanganaya/kandy-two-day-yahangala-little-everest-trek
- Source: getyourguide
- Book via the Yatra For Fun concierge (Kathmandu): support@yatraforfun.com · +977 970-8072951