Horton Plains National Park is a serene and enchanting highland sanctuary located in Sri Lanka’s central hills. This protected area boasts sweeping grasslands, cloud forests, and a variety of endemic flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The highlight of the park is World’s End, a dramatic cliff offering unforgettable views of the valleys and distant southern plains. Along the trail, visitors also encounter the mist-covered Mini World’s End and the picturesque Baker’s Falls. The tranquil environment, cool climate, and rich biodiversity make Horton Plains a must-visit destination for hikers and wildlife lovers seeking a peaceful escape into nature.
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Highlights:
Nature Trail Experience
Walk a scenic 9.5 km loop through montane grasslands and cloud forests
Spot rare species like the sambar deer, bear monkey, and endemic birdsWorld’s End Viewpoint
Stand at the edge of a dramatic cliff drop with panoramic views of the lowlands
Perfect for photography and a moment of awe in nature’s grandeurMini World’s End
A smaller but equally striking viewpoint along the trail
Ideal for a peaceful stop with fewer crowdsBaker’s Falls
Marvel at this picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and rocks
A cool and refreshing highlight of the hikeBiodiversity & Nature
Explore a unique ecosystem with endemic plants and rare wildlife
A paradise for botanists and birdwatchers alikePeaceful Atmosphere
Enjoy the cool, crisp air and tranquil surroundings
Perfect for mindfulness, photography, or simply unwinding in nature