JIAT students hike - Kirigalpotha (2017-January)

Kirigalpotha was the next destination of the Mountaineering Club of the Java Institute for Advanced Technology. Kirigalpotha was the next destination of the Mountaineering Club of the Java Institute for Advanced Technology. Early on the dawn of second Friday of January 2017, members of the Mountaineering Club of the Java Institute arrived at the Thummulla Branch to depart to Kirigalpotha. The challenging terrain was conquered by both amateur and experienced mountaineers despite the extreme weather conditions and time. The adventurous expedition was deeply exciting and dangerous but as the guiding members and the participants of the expedition from the Java Institute were experienced, all the challenges were handled effectively. Starting their journey at midnight, the members of the Mountaineering Club commenced climbing Kirigalpotha at dawn. The captivating scenery of the area inspired all members and this natural beauty can be observed from the photographs.