Horton Plains is a national park in the central highlands of Sri Lanka in an elevation of 2100-2300m (6900-7500ft) and encompasses montane grassland and cloud forest. It is rich in biodiversity and many species found here are endemic to the region. This is also a popular tourist destination. You will enjoy 2-3 hours of walk to experience all these beauties. The Horton plains are the head waters of three major Sri Lankan rivers; the Mahaweli, Kelani and Walawe. The plains' vegetation is grasslands interspersed with montane forests and includes many endemic woody plants.
Large herds of Sri Lankan sambar deer feature as typical mammals and the park is also as important for many species of bird...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance Fee
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a captivating journey through Horton Plains, where our tour promises an immersive experience in Sri Lanka's highlands. Marvel at the awe-inspiring World's End, offering panoramic views of misty valleys. Explore pristine trails, encountering rare flora and fauna unique to the region. Discover the tranquility of Baker's Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled in lush surroundings. Uncover hidden wonders like the enchanting Chimney Pool and the intriguing Devil's Staircase. This adventure encapsulates the untouched beauty of Horton Plains, promising a perfect blend of natural marvels and cultural exploration for an unforgettable journey in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Horton Plains is a national park in the central highlands of Sri Lanka in an elevation of 2100-2300m (6900-7500ft) and encompasses montane grassland and cloud forest. It is rich in biodiversity and many species found here are endemic to the region. This is also a popular tourist destination. You will enjoy 2-3 hours of walk to experience all these beauties. The Horton plains are the head waters of three major Sri Lankan rivers; the Mahaweli, Kelani and Walawe. The plains' vegetation is grasslands interspersed with montane forests and includes many endemic woody plants.
Large herds of Sri Lankan sambar deer feature as typical mammals and the park is also as important for many species of bird...
