The 5500 steps story – Sri Pada a.k.a ADAM’s PEAK Sri Lanka
It was pitch black. I came out of my hotel room to the balcony, just to give myself some courage that I can do it! I was amazed to see all the shops were open at 0200 AM and people chit chatting with each other. It seemed like the street never slept. “Oh, at least I will not die alone, if I DO die here today.” Just then I received a text from my mom -- What in the world are you up to now? I hope no other crazy escapade of yours. What was your last post on FB all about, anyways? Hope you are taking care of yourself! Well, let’s just say, my mother never failed to surprise me and neither did I {wink wink} I replied her stating I have to get ready for my crazy escapade & will speak to her later. I started off with the so called famous trek in Ravana’s country and trust me; it didn’t seem like a piece of cake from the start only. It was my luck that I was accompanied by few other trekkers on my way that not only helped me, but made sure that I complete this be