Hiking through Horton Plains

Hiking through Horton Plains

Horton Plains, Sri Lanka
4.8 (78 reviews)

Overview

Embark on a breathtaking 2-day trekking adventure through the mystical landscapes of Horton Plains National Park, one of Sri Lanka's most unique and ecologically significant wilderness areas. This experience takes you across rolling grasslands, through ancient cloud forests, and along crystal-clear streams, offering spectacular views and encounters with rare wildlife at every turn. Begin your journey with an early morning trek to the iconic World's End viewpoint, where you'll stand at the edge of a dramatic escarpment and gaze out over a sheer drop of nearly 900 meters, with panoramic vistas stretching all the way to the southern coast on a clear day. Continue your exploration with a trek to Baker's Falls, a stunning cascade surrounded by lush forest and vibrant wildflowers, perfect for photography and quiet reflection. Along the way, your expert guide will help you spot endemic species such as the sambar deer, purple-faced langur, and a variety of rare birds and plants that make Horton Plains a biodiversity hotspot. Learn about the park's unique ecology, conservation efforts, and the fascinating history of this high-altitude plateau. Enjoy comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and the camaraderie of fellow trekkers as you share stories around the evening campfire. This package is ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the wild beauty and tranquility of Sri Lanka's highlands.

2 days
Adventure

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Highlights

  • World's EndVisit the famous World's End viewpoint
  • Baker's FallsTrek to the stunning Baker's Falls
  • Wildlife SpottingSpot unique flora and fauna

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival & Plains Introduction

Begin your breathtaking trekking adventure in the mystical Horton Plains.

  • Early morning pickup from Nuwara Eliya or nearby cities
  • Transfer to Horton Plains National Park
  • Check-in at eco-lodge near the plains
  • Evening orientation and trekking safety briefing
  • Equipment fitting and weather briefing
  • Welcome dinner with trekking stories
  • Night preparation for tomorrow's trek
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Day 2: World's End Trek & Departure

Experience the iconic World's End and Baker's Falls trek.

  • Early morning trek to World's End viewpoint
  • Sunrise photography at World's End
  • Trek to Baker's Falls through cloud forest
  • Wildlife spotting and bird watching
  • Lunch at scenic spot in the plains
  • Afternoon exploration of hidden trails
  • Farewell dinner with trekking memories
  • Transfer to airport with nature stories

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Professional guide
  • Park entrance fees
  • Transportation
  • Trekking equipment

What's Not Included

  • ×International flights
  • ×Travel insurance
  • ×Personal expenses
  • ×Optional activities
  • ×Additional meals

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Reviews

4.9

(1 reviews)

David Lee

2/12/2024
Nature's Paradise
A magical experience! The early morning trek to World's End was absolutely worth it.

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  • • Adults (13+ years): Full price
  • • Children (4-12 years): 50% of adult price
  • • Infants (0-3 years): Free

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