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Any tips for staying safe on hikes in Sri Lanka?

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Ethan Harper•116525 rep•2

Planning some trails. What should I watch out for?

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Go with guide for unknown trails. Tell someone your plan. Bring water, snake bite kit if remote, and watch for leeches in wet areas.

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Sunil Jayawardena•591690 rep•1

Leeches? Okay noted. Any other animals?

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Ethan Harper•116525 rep•2

Mainly watch your step and stay on path. Monkeys can be cheeky too.

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Sunil Jayawardena•591690 rep•1

Yeah leeches are common in some forests. Salt or repellent helps. Don't go alone.

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