Horton Plains National Park

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Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka
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Half Day

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Up to 1 day

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25 people

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Horton Plains National Park Safari with Views Lanka

Explore the misty highlands of Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Sri Lanka’s central highlands. Known for its dramatic landscapes, this park features cloud forests, rolling grasslands, and stunning waterfalls. It’s a haven for nature lovers, hikers, and wildlife enthusiasts alike. The park is famous for World’s End, a sheer precipice offering a breathtaking panoramic view, and Baker’s Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

Horton Plains is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, including endemic species such as the Sri Lankan sambar deer, purple-faced langur, and a variety of birds. The park is ideal for hikers, offering various walking trails that take visitors through serene landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a challenging hike or a peaceful nature walk, this park provides an unforgettable experience.

Highlights

  • World’s End: Hike to this spectacular viewpoint and take in panoramic views of the valley below.
  • Baker’s Falls: Visit one of the park's most beautiful waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Luxurious Safari Jeeps: Enjoy the journey to and from the park in comfortable, well-maintained vehicles.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Spot endemic species such as the Sri Lankan sambar deer, purple-faced langur, and various bird species.
  • Inclusive Meals: Enjoy a packed breakfast and lunch during your tour, provided by Views Lanka.
  • Note: Entrance tickets to Horton Plains National Park are not included in the package price and must be purchased separately at the park entrance.

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in selected areas
  • Guide/driver
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch (depending on option selected as Full day or Half day)
  • Water
  • Safari Jeep
  • Super-Experienced Drivers and Guides
  • binocular
  • Horton Plains National Park entrance tickets fee NOT included (you can take tickets at the national park entrance)
  • Admission Fee & tax in National Park USD45 per person,
  • USD 80 for 2 person,
  • USD 110 for 3 person
  • USD135 for 4 person,
  • USD165 for 5 person,
  • USD 195 for 6 person

Itinerary

Early Morning Pick-Up (5:00 AM)

  • Start your adventure with an early morning pick-up from your hotel around 5:00 AM.
  • We offer convenient pick-up locations from Nuwara Eliya, Ohiya, Haputale, or nearby areas, ensuring you have easy access to Horton Plains.
  • Our comfortable safari vehicle will transport you to the park in time for the morning mist, the best time to experience the park’s stunning beauty.

Arrival at Horton Plains National Park (6:00 AM)

  • Upon arrival at the park, you can purchase your entrance tickets at the main gate.
  • Enjoy a packed breakfast surrounded by the breathtaking scenery before you begin your exploration.

Hike to World's End (6:30 AM)

  • Begin your hike through the Horton Plains, heading towards the iconic World’s End, one of the most popular viewpoints in Sri Lanka.
  • As you trek through the grasslands and cloud forests, keep an eye out for wildlife like sambar deer and exotic bird species.
  • Reach World's End, a cliff with a 4,000-foot drop offering panoramic views of the valley below. On clear days, you can see the Indian Ocean in the distance.

Visit Baker's Falls (9:30 AM)

  • Continue your hike towards Baker’s Falls, a stunning 20-meter waterfall named after British explorer Samuel Baker.
  • The falls are surrounded by lush vegetation, providing a picturesque spot to rest and take photos.
  • After enjoying the serene environment at Baker’s Falls, head back to the starting point.

Midday Break and Lunch (12:00 PM)

  • Enjoy your lunch in the midst of Horton Plains’ serene beauty, surrounded by nature’s tranquility.
  • Rest and relax before continuing your exploration or returning to your hotel.

Afternoon Wildlife Viewing (Optional)

  • For those interested, the afternoon offers another opportunity to spot wildlife in the park.
  • Explore more of Horton Plains' diverse flora and fauna, including opportunities to see the endemic purple-faced langur and the elusive Sri Lankan leopard.

Return to Hotel (2:00 PM)

  • After completing your adventure in Horton Plains, you'll be escorted back to your hotel.
  • Arrive around 2:00 PM, with memories of stunning views, wildlife encounters, and a refreshing hike in Sri Lanka's highlands.

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Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka

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Sampath Sooriyaarachchi

Member Since 2024

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info@viewslanka.com

Website

http://www.viewslanka.com

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+94766456633