Sri Pada (Adam’s Peak)

The sacred foot print which is respected by followers of all religions situated in Samanala Kanda of the Central hills. The Buddhists believe that the footprint is that of the Lord Buddha, Hindus thing it is God Siva’s, Christians claim that it is Adam’s foot, while the Muslims believe it to be Allah’s. This is also known as Adam’s Peak, Sivanada, Padam, Samanala Kanda, Sri Pada and is 7360 feet above sea level. The season to climb Sri Pada begins in December on the Unduvap full moon poya day and ends in April on the Bak full moon poya day.