Horton Plains

Horton Plains

A misty, elevated plateau in Sri Lanka's Central Highlands, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At over 2,000 meters above sea level, it features the dramatic World's End viewpoint with breathtaking 900-meter cliff drops.

A misty, elevated plateau in Sri Lanka's Central Highlands, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At over 2,000 meters above sea level, it features the dramatic World's End viewpoint with breathtaking 900-meter cliff drops.

Horton Plains

A misty, elevated plateau in Sri Lanka's Central Highlands, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At over 2,000 meters above sea level, it features the dramatic World's End viewpoint with breathtaking 900-meter cliff drops.

Sri Lanka's Coastal Gem

Sri Lanka's Coastal Gem

Horton Plains National Park is a misty, elevated plateau located in Sri Lanka's Central Highlands. At over 2,000 meters above sea level, it's part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the country's most unique ecosystems. It's famous for the dramatic World's End viewpoint, which features a sheer drop of 900 meters and breathtaking views on clear mornings. The park is home to rare flora and fauna, including the sambar deer and several endemic birds. Horton Plains is a paradise for hikers, nature lovers, and photographers, especially during the early morning hours when mist blankets the valleys.

Must see attractions

Discover the archaeological wonders and breathtaking experiences that make Sigiriya one of the world's most remarkable ancient sites.

  • World's End cliff

    Rich in history and cultural significance for the local community

  • Mini World's End

    Visitors come from around the world to experience this iconic site

  • Baker's Falls

    Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka

  • Rolling grasslands

    Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka

  • Cloud forests

    Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka

  • Sambar deer

    Visitors come from around the world to experience this iconic site

  • Kirigalpoththa Mountain

    Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka

  • Thotupola Kanda Peak

    A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka

  • Marshlands and wetlands

    Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka

  • Rare endemic birds

    Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka

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Signature Experiences

Discover curated journeys designed to awaken your senses and immerse you in the soul of Sri Lanka.

Hike to World's End

Hike to World's End

Hike to World's End

Provides insight into the authentic Sri Lankan way of life

Visit Baker's Falls

Visit Baker's Falls

Visit Baker's Falls

Provides insight into the authentic Sri Lankan way of life

Spot sambar deer

Spot sambar deer

Spot sambar deer

Locals recommend this activity for an authentic experience

Enjoy birdwatching

Enjoy birdwatching

Enjoy birdwatching

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Take panoramic photos

Take panoramic photos

Take panoramic photos

Locals recommend this activity for an authentic experience

Explore marshlands

Explore marshlands

Explore marshlands

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Learn at the visitor center

Learn at the visitor center

Learn at the visitor center

Visitors rate this as one of the top activities in the area

Watch sunrise from the trail

Watch sunrise from the trail

Watch sunrise from the trail

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Hike to Thotupola Kanda

Hike to Thotupola Kanda

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Hike to Thotupola Kanda

Hike to Thotupola Kanda

Hike to Thotupola Kanda

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Hike to Thotupola Kanda

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Enjoy a breakfast picnic

Enjoy a breakfast picnic

Enjoy a breakfast picnic

Provides insight into the authentic Sri Lankan way of life

Tread softly. Discover wildly.

Sri Lanka’s hidden trails invite you to journey on foot—into its forests, waterfalls, and moments of quiet awe.

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