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Hiking : Arthur’s Seat

Sri Lanka Central Province Kandy

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Arthur's Seat in Kandy. The trail is super easy, covering a distance of 1.411 kilometers with an elevation gain of 71 meters, making it suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the Kandy Municipal Car Park which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. Just a short distance away, you'll find the Cargills Food City Car Park for any last-minute supplies you may need.

Along the way, there are several dining options such as KFC, Malldine Restaurant, Devon, and White House. You can also relax at places like Queens Pub, The Pub, and Queen's Pastry Shop for a quick refreshment.

Midway through the trail, you'll encounter Baskin Robbins and Queen's Pastry Shop where you can treat yourself to some delicious snacks. Don't forget to check out Arthur's Seat viewing deck for a stunning panoramic view of the surroundings.

Towards the end of the trail, there's Hela Bojun Hala where you can enjoy some traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Finally, as you make your way back, you can stop by Odel Kandy City Centre for some souvenir shopping.

Before starting your hike, ensure you have an ample water supply and check the weather forecast. This leisurely hike offers a mix of natural beauty and gastronomic delights, making it a perfect outing for hikers of all ages. Enjoy your trek to Arthur's Seat in Kandy!