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Scenic Splendor at the Boragasketiya Viewpoint

Experience breathtaking views and serene surroundings at the Boragasketiya Viewpoint, a hidden gem for nature lovers and photographers.

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A brief summary to Viewpoint

  • WR2G+HR, Boragasketiya, LK

The Boragasketiya Viewpoint is an enchanting tourist attraction that promises visitors an unforgettable experience surrounded by natural beauty. Perched on a scenic hillside, this viewpoint provides panoramic vistas of the lush landscape and distant mountains, making it an ideal spot for capturing stunning photographs. The serene ambiance, coupled with the gentle rustle of leaves and the chirping of birds, adds to the allure of this hidden gem. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply looking to unwind, the Boragasketiya Viewpoint offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Visitors should take note of the optimal times to visit, with early mornings or late afternoons providing the best light for photography. The viewpoint is easily accessible, making it suitable for families and solo travelers alike. It’s a perfect place to bring a picnic and enjoy the breathtaking scenery while savoring local delicacies. The area is also rich in flora and fauna, inviting nature enthusiasts to explore the surrounding trails. Remember to bring your camera, as every angle offers a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes that define this region. Embrace the beauty of the Boragasketiya Viewpoint and immerse yourself in the tranquility it offers.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and breathtaking views.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning scenery.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby trails.
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Experience Viewpoint

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Horton Plains National Park entrance, follow the main trail into the park. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the path. Take the left fork which leads towards the Viewpoint. Continue along this path for another 1 kilometer, and you will arrive at the Viewpoint. The trail is well-marked, and you should be able to see other hikers heading in the same direction. The entire walk will take around 30-45 minutes.

  • Guided Tour

    If you prefer a more structured experience, consider joining a guided tour. Many local operators offer guided walks to the Viewpoint, which often include transport from your accommodation in Nuwara Eliya or nearby areas. Tours typically cost between LKR 2,500 to LKR 5,000 per person, depending on inclusions like meals and park entry fees. This option is ideal for those who want to learn more about the park's flora and fauna from knowledgeable guides.

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