Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of World's End
Explore the breathtaking heights of World's End in Belihuloya, where stunning vistas and nature's wonders await every adventurer.
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Belihuloya, World's End is a must-visit hiking area that attracts nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers from around the globe. This remarkable destination boasts dramatic cliffs that drop steeply into the lush green valleys below, providing panoramic views that will take your breath away. The trail to World's End offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing natural beauty of Sri Lanka's hill country, where the cool climate and vibrant flora create an enchanting atmosphere. As you trek through the verdant forests, you might encounter various species of birds and wildlife, making this hike a delightful experience for animal lovers as well. The journey is not just about reaching the viewpoint; it's also about experiencing the tranquility and serenity of nature. Along the way, take the time to stop and appreciate the diverse plant life and the soothing sounds of the surrounding environment. World's End is best visited during the early morning hours when the mist often blankets the landscape, creating a mystical ambiance. Make sure to bring plenty of water and wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the path can be rocky and uneven. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual walker, the stunning views and the thrill of reaching the edge of the world make this hike an unforgettable part of your Sri Lankan adventure.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to catch the stunning sunrise and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible views and natural beauty.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better traction on the rough terrain.
- Plan to spend a few hours here to fully enjoy the scenery and take breaks.
- Stay hydrated; bring enough water, especially on warmer days.
A brief summary to World’s End
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Nuwara Eliya, head towards the Main Street (Badulla Road). Walk along the main road until you reach the junction with the A5 road. Turn left onto the A5 road and continue straight. After about 12 kilometers, keep an eye out for the sign for Belihuloya, which will indicate you are nearing World’s End. At this point, you may start to notice signs for Horton Plains National Park. Continue walking for about another 2 kilometers until you reach the park entrance.
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Bus
From Nuwara Eliya, take a local bus from the Nuwara Eliya bus station towards Belihuloya. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Horton Plains National Park entrance. Once you arrive, you will see a sign for the park. From the entrance, it’s a short walk to the ticket counter where you can pay the entrance fee.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour from Nuwara Eliya that specifically includes World’s End in Horton Plains National Park in its itinerary. These tours typically provide transportation from Nuwara Eliya to the park entrance and often include a guide who can provide insights about the flora and fauna of the area. This can be a convenient option if you prefer not to navigate public transport.
Attractions Nearby to World’s End
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World’s End
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Little World's End
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Mini World's End, කුඩා ලොකාන්තය
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Baker's Falls
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Chimney Pool View Point
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Horton Plains - Camp site 2
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Kirigalpoththa trail
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Aquatic Habitat View Point
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Nonpareil Estate Falls
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Kirigalpoththa Trail Head
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Horton plains visitor information center
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Pekoe Trail Stage 11 - Horton Plains to Udaveriya
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World's End Trail Head
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Horton Plains - Sri Lanka
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Horton Plains National Park
Landmarks nearby to World’s End
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Horton Plains Park Office
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World's End Trail
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Maha Eliya Wildlife Bungalow
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Safe place to bathe
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Wangedigala
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Devil's Staircase View Point
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Horton plains Safari
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Udaveriya Estate
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Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
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Hawagala
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Horton Plains
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Tha Village pattipola view point
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Welimada Range Forest
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Ambewela Reservoir Dam
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