About this experience
Skip the ticket queue at Horton Plains and head straight onto the trails. Your entrance ticket and English-speaking guide are arranged in advance by Lakpura, so you arrive ready to walk. The park sits at roughly 2,100 metres above sea level on Sri Lanka's central plateau — bring a light jacket, as the temperature drops sharply even in the dry season. The trail to World's End, a sheer cliff with a 870-metre drop, and Baker's Falls takes around 3 hours 30 minutes to complete at a comfortable pace.
Your guide leads you through the montane grasslands, pointing out sambar deer, purple-faced langurs, and endemic bird species along the route. Minimum age for this activity is 5 years. Note that transport to and from the park gate, food, drinks, and gratuities are not included — arrange your own transfer to the entrance before the tour begins.
Duration3 hours and 30 minutes
LanguagesEnglish
Min age5 years
ReferenceLKAP7AECRK
What’s included
Included
- Entrance Ticket to National Park
- Guide
Not included
- Pick-up/Drop-off from/to the Park Gate.
- Gratuties
- Food and drink
- Expenses of a personal nature
Please note
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Viator/TripAdvisor voucher needs to be exchanged at starting point with our staff.
- A Viator/TripAdvisor booking confirmation sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.
- Our service manager will exchange the park entrance ticket with you at the park entrance gate.
- Entrance Gates of Horton Plains National Park
Cancellation policy
- More than 24 hours notice: full refund
- Less than 24 hours notice: no refund
To cancel, reply to your booking confirmation email or message us
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4.4 / 5
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#1 of 41 things to do in Nuwara Eliya
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Not entirely worth it
The views in the park are nice, but "World's end" was extremely underwhelming. I'm not sure it justifies the long ride and high park entry cost
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Visit Horton Plains National Park
Horton Plains National Park is one of the most beautiful places in Sri Lanka. The cool climate, breathtaking mountain views, and peaceful wildlife made this visit unforgettable. A perfect destination for nature lovers an…
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Beautiful nature walk with stunning views at the worlds end
Horton plains was a refreshing and memorable experience. The walk through open grasslands and misty forests was peaceful and scenic. Reaching worlds end and seeing the dramatic drop with wide views was truly breathtaking…
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