Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- This is the perfect time for travelling into the three destinations that harbour Nature's secrets in Kuruwita, Ratnapura. With clouds playing hide and seek over fabulous viewpoints, and wooded trekking paths, the mountainous terrain of Kuruwita is just the monsoon escape you could be looking for.

Irrespective of the trekking route you choose, you are never out of touch with Nature in Kuruwita. So ready your backpacks and arm yourself with a good pair of breathable, waterproof hiking shoes, binoculars and DSLR camera and set off to enjoy the sweet-smelling clean air and a change of scenery.

If you start early morning from Kuruwita, you can choose your first stop on your journey to Batatota. The Batatota Mountain lie...