# Event Details - **Event Name**: Great Western Hike - Giant of Thalawakale - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Dec, 2025 at 12:30 am – Sat, 27 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 pm - **Event Description**: *Great Western Mountain Hike* ??? The Great Western Mountain Hike is one of Sri Lanka’s most challenging yet rewarding treks, located near Nuwara Eliya. Standing among the tallest peaks in the island, the trail is steep, rugged, and often mist-covered, demanding good stamina and careful footing. Along the way, hikers are treated to breathtaking views of tea estates, deep valleys, and cloud-kissed mountain ridges. At the summit, the panorama stretches across the central highlands, making the effort worthwhile. It’s a true test for adventure seekers and a hidden gem for those chasing raw, untouched beauty in Sri Lanka’s hill country. Date - 27th December 2025 (Saturday) Duration - One Day Location - Thalawakale, Sri Lanka Difficulty Level - Hard (7.5 out of 10) Departure - 12.30AM (Infront of fort railway station) *Route -* Colombo Fort > Orugodawaththa > Kiribathgoda > Kadawatha > Nittambuwa > Urapola > Ruwanwella > Yatiyanthota > Ginigathhena > Hatton > Thalawakale (Return on same route) Participants can join from the route as well. No drops or pickups beyond the tour route *Activities -* * Hiking Great Western * Great Western Railway Station Visit *Additional Activities -* * Photography * Meeting new friends who love to travel! Payment - Rs. 9,500 per person only *Package Includes -* * AC Transportation (Up and down from Colombo) * Breakfast * Lunch * Professional Guidance * All Entrance Tickets/Permission * Basic First Aid * Photography (Go Pro & iPhone) *Payment Procedure -* You can confirm your participation by depositing the total amount or an advance of Rs.5,500 (non-refundable) to our business account on or before the 20th December 2025. *Important -* * Maximum 24 Participants Only * Seats are Reserved on First Come First Served Basis. * No Use of Polythene, Since This is a Green Tour * No Use of Liquor is Allowed Call us for More Information and Bookings - 077 04 05 07 4 078 6660795 (WhatsApp) *T & C -* Alpha Adventures does not accept any liability for the cancellation of any tours due to any unforeseen event or due to acts of nature. In case of such situation, Alpha Adventures holds the right to decide weather a refund will be issued or the date will be rescheduled. We at Alpha Adventures take all precautions and safety measures to make sure that the event or tour is held with safety, however, Alpha Adventures or its employees do not accept any liability for death, injury or illness of guests while on tour caused by any animal, reptile, insect, and events of nature or any type of accident. *BY REGISTERING YOU HAVE AGREED TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS* ********* *Account details;* Bank - Commercial Bank Plc Nittambuwa Account Number - 1000527009 Account Name - Alpha Adventures Account Type - Current Account Rs. 9,500 (Per person) or Rs. 5,500 (Advance per person) Please send us a copy of the deposit slip together with the names of the participants, so that we can add the names to the list. *Alpha Adventures* _Travel Beyond Imagination_ - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nuwara-eliya/great-western-hike-giant-of-thalawakale/200028967296300 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, business, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 125 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Nuwara Eliya - **state**: CE - **country**: Sri Lanka - **location**: Thalawakale - **lat**: 6.9365168875 - **long**: 80.6615612675 - **full address**: Thalawakale, Talawakele, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Great Western Hike - Giant of Thalawakale - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/487d5e43a5363ab90842028bb7aac23c83462155e6da7f583b9b6dce700b3d1d-rimg-w1200-h656-dc302d1c-gmir?v=1765378756 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Great Western Hike - Giant of Thalawakale being held? - **A:** Great Western Hike - Giant of Thalawakale takes place on Sat, 27 Dec, 2025 at 12:30 am to Sat, 27 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 pm at Thalawakale, Talawakele, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. - **Q**: Who is organizing Great Western Hike - Giant of Thalawakale? - **A:** Great Western Hike - Giant of Thalawakale is organized by Alpha Sri Lanka Adventures & Expeditions. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Great Western Hike - Giant of Thalawakale is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Nuwara Eliya, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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