Step into the remote village of Meemure, nestled within the lush Knuckles Mountain Range. Surrounded by thick forests, winding trails, and hidden waterfalls, this day hike offers a perfect blend of nature and adventure.
Trek through scenic paths teeming with flora and fauna, enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains, and reach majestic waterfalls where you can pause and soak in the beauty of the landscape. Savor authentic village meals made with fresh, local ingredients and experience the charm of a community that has preserved its traditions for centuries.
A day of discovery, trekking, and natural wonders — all in one unforgettable experience.
Warm welcome & village breakfast
Kick off your day with a traditional breakfast at our Meemure guest house, served with authentic flavors and local hospitality.
Trek to the hidden Diyakerella Falls
Embark on a scenic 2/3 hours trek deep into the Knuckles Range. Along the way, discover a trail dotted with multiple small waterfalls before reaching the awe-inspiring Diyakerella Waterfall which is hidden beauty surrounded by raw wilderness.
Nature, water & caution
Feel free to dip your feet or cool off near the waterfall, but please note: bathing is not recommended due to safety concerns. Your guide will ensure a secure and enjoyable experience throughout.
Lunch & leisure time
Return to the village for a freshly prepared local lunch. Afterward, unwind, explore the surroundings, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of Meemure life.
Evening tea & safe departure with happiness
As the day winds down, guests can enjoy a warm cup of traditional village tea before preparing to leave the mountains, carrying with them memories of Meemure’s hidden beauty and peaceful charm.
The nearest town is Hunnasgiriya (about 40 km away). The total travel time from Kandy is approximately 3.5 to 4 hours due to the challenging road leading into the valley.
This specific package focuses on the trekking and discovery of the hidden waterfalls. Safe swimming in natural pools is permitted at designated stops, but serious water sports (like canyoning) are covered in a separate package.
Yes. Given the Easy/Moderate difficulty rating, this trek is suitable for families and individuals with basic fitness. It’s a wonderful way for all ages to experience nature.