Knuckles is one the most important bio diversity environments with range of mountains and a great water and wild life resource. Loved by travellers for it?s beauty Knuckles mountains has become a hot spot in eco tourism in Sri Lanka. The Knuckles Mountain Range covers parts of Kandy and Matale districts and is separated from the Central Hills by the Mahaveli Valley to the South and East and the Matale Valley to the West. Its name derived from its shape of a clenched fist, which forms a scenic wonderland. What makes the Knuckles mountain range unique is the geographical character of its location.