KNUCKLES MOUNTAIN RANGE

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Knuckles Mountain Range lies in the Districts of Matale and Kandy. It is Governed (governed) by the Department of Forest Conservation. Lush green hills and foliage of Knuckles Range, calls out many trekkers and adventure enthusiasts to traverse up to an altitude of 1400 metres to be kissed by the sun in Mother Nature’s bounty. With camps being setup, one at Riverston at

the top of the mountain range, you can explore the wilderness and the essence of nature on your terms whilst spotting the many fauna of the region, such as 200 bird species and the 15 species that are endemic to the land. Find yourself at the Enasal Wadiya of Knuckles and explore through the depth of this knuckle shaped mountain range, while keeping an eye out for shutter-worthy animals such as Jungle Fowl, Yellow Eared Bulbul, Dusk Blue Flycatcher, Brown Capped Babbler, Sri Lankan Grackle and many more. No trekking trip is complete without an overnight stay at camp. Set up at one of the campsites and make yourself one with the wild