Simpson's Excursions & Guided Tours

Unlock the Wonders of Simpson's Forest

Tailor-Made Excursions & Guided Tours

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture around Simpson’s Forest through carefully curated experiences. Our tailor-made excursions and guided tours are designed to match your interests, pace, and preferences—whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural exploration. Guided by knowledgeable locals, each journey offers an authentic and memorable way to connect with nature and heritage.

Simpson’s Nature Trekking & Natural Pool

Duration: 2 hours
Experience: Explore our 100‑acre estate, walk through tea/clove plantations, and relax at the hidden natural pool.

Bird Watching

Duration: 2 hours
Experience: Early morning walk through tea estates and forest, spot 20+ bird species including rare endemics.
Inclusions: Bottled water

Sunset Peak Hike

Duration: 1.5 hours
Experience: Hike to Sunset Peak for panoramic views of Sri Lanka’s central hills and enjoy the sunset.
Inclusions: Bottled water

Moonlight Nature Walk

Duration: 2 hours
Experience: Moonlight walk through the tea estate with sightings of nocturnal wildlife and fireflies.
Inclusions: Bottled water

Breakfast by Simpson’s Natural Pool

Duration: 2 hours
Experience: Enjoy a delicious breakfast near the natural pool, with views and fresh local dishes.
Inclusions: Breakfast, fresh juice, bottled water, Simpson’s tea

Exclusive Sunset High Tea

Experience: Relaxing sunset high tea at the Infinity Pool Deck with pastries and Simpson’s signature tea

Mud House Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch

Duration: 1.5 hours
Experience: Savor a traditional Sri Lankan lunch with a cooking demonstration using fresh ingredients.
Inclusions: Cooking demonstration, full Sri Lankan lunch

Tea Plucking Experience

Duration: 1.5 hours
Experience: Learn the traditional art of tea plucking and engage with skilled workers at our estate.

Handicrafts – Lacquer Works

Duration: 4 hours
Experience: Visit Haputale Village and learn the traditional craft of lacquer ware from skilled artisans.
Inclusions: Snack pack, fresh fruit juice, bottled water

Tamil Village Cultural Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Experience: Explore a traditional Tamil village by tuk tuk, visiting local homes, a Hindu temple, and learning about daily life and culture.
Inclusions: Snack pack, fresh fruit juice, bottled water

Hatale Tea Factory Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Experience: Enjoy a delicious breakfast near the natural pool, with views and fresh local dishes.
Inclusions: Breakfast, fresh juice, bottled water

Scenic Cycling Trail

Duration: 2 hours
Experience: Cycle through tea gardens, spice plantations, and village paths with panoramic valley views.
Inclusions: Bottled water

Hunas Waterfall Retreat

Duration: 3 hours
Experience: Scenic hike to Hunas Waterfall, with an opportunity to swim in the natural pool.
Inclusions: Snack pack, fresh fruit juice, bottled water

Hunas Falls Village Full Day Trek

Duration: 6–8 hours
Experience: Explore Hunas Falls, tea plantations, local villages, and cultural sites.
Inclusions: Snack pack, fresh fruit juice, bottled water

Knuckles Full Day Trekking Adventure

Duration: 8–10 hours
Experience: Trek through the rugged Knuckles Mountain Range with stunning views, hidden waterfalls, and wildlife.
Inclusions: Snack pack, lunch, fresh fruit juice, bottled water

For more information, Please contact

Simpson’s Forest Hotel Kandy
Meenawatta Estate, Elkaduwa, Wattegama Sri lanka
[email protected]
+94 81 2071700 | +94 81 2071701 | +94 77 2515172