The Glenrock

The Glenrock

The Glenrock

Excursions

Excursions

Real traveler has no fixed plans and is not intended on arriving

canoeing in Samanala Wawa Reservoir at the glenrock

Canoeing in Samanalawewa Reservoir

Canoeing in Samanalawewa Reservoir Canoeing in a vast water body is a highly relaxing, rejuvenating and a bit adventurous too. Well trained team with required equipment are available at the designated launching pad in the Samanalawewa reservoir for the visitors …

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Rabbit Rock Hike

Rabbit Rock Hike Ha Gala (Rabbit Rock) stands right beside the resort, bordering the village of Ulugalathenna it offers breathtaking views of the local area from its summit. A hotel guide and a village guide will lead you through tea …

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Baker’s Bend Excursion

Baker’s Bend Excursion Situated 5 km from the waterfall, Baker's Bend is nestled amidst verdant tea gardens, offering a tranquil escape into nature's embrace. Perched at a higher elevation closer to the Horton Plains, it provides sweeping views of the …

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Bambarakanda (Tallest Waterfall in Sri Lanka) and Samanala Wewa Reservoir

Bambarakanda (Tallest Waterfall in Sri Lanka) and Samanala Wewa Reservoir Bambarakanda Falls is the tallest of all beautiful waterfalls in Sri Lanka with a drop greater than a quarter kilometer (263 meters/862 feet). The fall cascades amidst the luscious green …

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HKO Canyon Tour off Road Travel

HKO Canyon Tour off Road Travel Nestled on the side wall of a majestic canyon, the HKO Canyon Tour promises a thrilling adventure amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Accessible via off-road travel, the journey to this remote location adds an element …

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Pahanthudawa Falls & Gorge Excursion

Pahanthudawa Falls & Gorge Excursion About 2 km downstream from the glenrock, Pahanthudawa Falls, translating to ‘Flame of the Lamp’ Falls cleverly named for the shape of it. It probably is the most unique waterfall in Sri Lanka for its …

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Ella Excursion with Nine Arch Bridge

Ella Excursion with Nine Arch Bridge Enjoy a fully managed, hassle free Ella excursion. Ella is a well known tourist hotspot with plenty of activities to keep you busy. The excursion includes Mini Adams Peak which has breathtaking views, A …

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Elephant Safari at Udawalawe National Park

Udawalawe National Park Elephant Safari Watch elephants roaming in their natural habitat at the Udawalawe National Park, and on the way back enjoy the curiosity of baby elephants in the elephant orphanage. If your next stay is on the beaches …

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Horton Plains & Great World’s End Drop

Horton Plains & Great World’s End Drop A scenic route to Horton Plains National Park from Haputale through beautiful Ohiya slopes. (With possible viewing of sunrise from Haputale) Unveiling the Journey Leave the glenrock at 5 am. Drive on a …

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Clay Pottery Making and Aluthnuwara Shrine Tour

Clay Pottery Making and Aluthnuwara Shrine Tour Pottery Industry – Sri Lanka’s pottery tradition, which has its origins in proto-history, endures to this day. While it has incorporated elements from other traditions, it remains uniquely Sri Lankan. This enduring tradition …

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Three Pits on River Thinioya and Scenic Viewpoint – Off Road Travel

Three Pits on River Thinioya and Scenic Viewpoint – Off Road Travel Travel uphill from the glenrock through the sleepy village township of Landu Yaya and Adam’s Wilderness Nature Reserve to discover the hidden corners of Sri Lanka. On this …

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Ancient Buddhist Cave Temple

Ancient Buddhist Cave Temple Legend has it that a feeing king (King Mayadunne) found refuge in the village (where the glenrock sits) cave centuries ago. Here he built a temple inside a cave decorating it with frescos and statues of …

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Lipton Seat, Dambatenne Tea Factory

Lipton Seat, Dambatenne Tea Factory Located about 17 km from the unique old-style township of Haputale is the famous Lipton Seat viewpoint. Experience incredible panoramic views of the country (you can see four of Sri Lanka’s provinces on a clear …

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Devil’s Staircase

Devil’s Staircase The Devil’s Staircase is almost a 10km trek from Bambarakanda Falls to Horton Plains Road in Ohiya. This route is famous fo being a route with daring twists and turning earring its rather frightening name. It is a …

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