Horton Plains National Park

This breathtaking plain is 2300 meters high from the sea level and it has 3160 hectare of land. This is the only national park in Sri Lanka where visitors have to travel by foot. Early morning visits are essential, both to see the wildlife and to view World’s End before mists close in during the later part of the morning.

This Nation Park is rich with flora and fauna. The park is housed to species like Leopard, Sambar, and the endemic Purple-faced Langur and endemic highland birds include Dull-blue Flycatcher, Sri Lanka White-eye, and Yellow-eared Bulbul During 1 hour of the journey through the jungle you can evident scenic locations like “Mini World?s End, Greater World?s End which has a 1050 m drop, and Baker?s fall.

The rolling patna grasslands, montane forest?s sparkling blue streamlets and water pools make Horton plains a place no other place in the world.

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