Escape into the cool mountain landscapes of Riverston and experience the breathtaking scenery of Pitawala Pathana with CCT Sri Lanka. Located within the famous Knuckles Mountain Range, Riverston is known for its dramatic viewpoints, misty weather, cloud forests, and refreshing mountain climate.

Situated approximately 1,863 meters above sea level, this highland region offers spectacular panoramic views that often make visitors feel as if they are standing above the clouds. The journey itself is part of the adventure, with scenic mountain roads leading through forests, tea estates, and remote countryside landscapes.

This experience includes a short and scenic trek through Pitawala Pathana, one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful grassland ecosystems. The cool morning breeze, shifting mountain mist, and unforgettable viewpoints create a peaceful and refreshing escape from the heat of the lowlands.

Best Season: Throughout the year
Availability: Daily
Advance Booking Required: 1 day

Starting Points: Kandy / Dambulla
Activity Starting Time: 7:00 AM (flexible) 
Tour Finishing Time: Approximately 8:00 PM

Total Trekking Distance: Approximately 1 km
Total Distance Driven: Approximately 126 km

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Price Includes

• Transportation
• Experienced trekker / guide
• First aid kit
• Umbrellas
• Leech repellent
• All government taxes

Child Policy

• Ages 0–6: Free of charge
• Ages 6–12: Child rates apply

Optional Add-ons

A knowledgeable local wildlife expert or historian can be arranged for an additional fee.

Recommended to Bring

• Water bottle
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Cardigan or light jacket
• Hat & sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Camera
• Binoculars

Restrictions

• Do not leave plastic or litter behind
• Please do not feed wild animals

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Travel Notes

• Mountain weather can change quickly with mist, wind, and light rain
• Early mornings can be cool, especially at higher elevations
• Some sections of the access road are narrow and rugged

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