Horton Plains National Park Trekking
Highlights
- High-altitude trekking in Sri Lanka
- Scenic trails in a world-famous national park
- Accessible to all fitness levels
- UNESCO world heritage site
- Beautiful memories of nature-rich trails
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Duration 5 hours
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Private Tour
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Entrance fee included
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Refreshments and snacks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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English-speaking guide
Experience the thrill of trekking through miles of breathtaking trails in the world-famous Horton Plains National Park. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a beginner, this adventure is for everyone. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the highest plateau in Sri Lanka, where you'll encounter a diverse range of wildlife, including the majestic sambar deer. With no vehicles allowed inside the park, you'll explore on foot along well-maintained trails, taking in iconic sights such as the world's end escarpment and the mesmerizing Baker's Falls. Enjoy a packed breakfast in a picturesque location before being transported back to your hotel in Nuwara Eliya, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this unique and enchanting experience. Book now and embark on a trekking adventure like no other.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience breathtaking trekking in Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO site, with an expert guide and all-inclusive amenities for a perfect adventure.
Included
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OtherHotel pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located in Nuwara Eliya.
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OtherAll government taxes.
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OtherService of English speaking guide throughout the tour.
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OtherRefreshment and snacks.
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OtherEntrance fee to Horton Plains National Park.
Excluded
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OtherGratuities.
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OtherAnything that not mentioned in inclusions.
Meeting Point
Hotel pick up and drops off will be provided from most closely located in Nuwara Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya , Sri Lanka
End Point
Hotel pick up and drops off will be provided from most closely located in Nuwara Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya , Sri Lanka
Pickup
What to expect
07.00 AM – You will be greeted and picked up from most closely located hotels in Nuwara Eliya and driven to Horton Plains National Park. 08.00 AM – Start your trekking in Horton Plains with our guide. Horton Plains national park is the highest plateau in Sri Lanka. It marks the southern boundary of the central highlands. The park has a healthy population of sambar deers frequently spotted grazing. It is also one of the few national parks in Sri Lanka where no vehicles are allowed inside. Instead, the visitors walk along with a set of foot trails that lead to various areas inside the parklands. The most popular and the easiest foot trail is called the world’s end – baker’s falls round trail. Along this trail are the popular world’s end escarpment (884 meters), Baker’s falls, small world’s end, and chimney pool. The Horton plains national park hosts a unique eco-system and was designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 2010. 10.30 AM – Enjoy your packed breakfast in a beautiful location. 11.30 AM – After lunch, you will be taken back to the ending point of the trekking. 12.00 PM – Driven back to your hotel in Nuwara Eliya with beautiful memories.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Don’t forget to bring your personal medicine and camera.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
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Please wear comfortable clothing for the Trekking.
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The liberal use of sunscreen is also highly encouraged.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for trekking.
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Bring a reusable water bottle.
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Visit nearby Nuwara Eliya for lunch.
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Capture the sunrise at World's End.
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Don't forget your sunscreen!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you looking for a thrilling outdoor adventure that immerses you in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka? Look no further than the Horton Plains National Park Trekking experience. This tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through miles of highly-scenic trails in one of the world's most renowned national parks. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a beginner, this trek is suitable for all fitness levels, offering an invigorating experience surrounded by stunning landscapes.What to expect?
During this 300-minute adventure, you will be picked up from your hotel in Nuwara Eliya and driven to Horton Plains National Park. Once there, you will embark on a guided trek through the park's diverse terrain. The highest plateau in Sri Lanka, this UNESCO World Heritage site boasts a unique ecosystem and breathtaking vistas. Along the foot trails, you'll encounter mesmerizing spots such as the world's end escarpment, Baker's falls, small world's end, and chimney pool. Immerse yourself in nature and spot sambar deers grazing freely as you explore this enchanting national park.Who is this for?
This trekking experience is suitable for everyone, regardless of their physical fitness level. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family looking for an exciting and educational outdoor activity, the Horton Plains National Park Trekking is perfect for you. Nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters.Why book this?
The Horton Plains National Park Trekking offers a truly unique and memorable experience unlike any other. As you walk along the well-maintained foot trails, you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of the surroundings, with panoramic views that will leave you breathless. The absence of vehicles within the park ensures a peaceful and immersive experience, allowing you to connect with nature on a deeper level. With the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, this tour offers a hassle-free adventure that combines adventure and relaxation.Good to know
It's important to note that you should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and sufficient water and snacks for the trek. The tour provides a packed breakfast at a picturesque location, giving you a chance to replenish your energy amidst nature's splendor. After an exhilarating morning, the trek comes to an end, and you will be driven back to your hotel in Nuwara Eliya, taking with you beautiful memories and a newfound appreciation for Sri Lanka's natural wonders.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Horton Plains National Park Trekking have praised the breathtaking beauty of this unique experience. They highlight the abundance of flora and fauna, the knowledgeable guides who enhance the trek with their insights, and the tranquility of being surrounded by untouched nature. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore a UNESCO World Heritage site and create unforgettable memories in one of Sri Lanka's most renowned national parks. This adventure is a must-do for anyone seeking an immersive outdoor experience and a chance to marvel at the wonders of the natural world.
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