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Nuwara Eliya to Horton Plains
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Nuwara Eliya to Horton Plains and back

Overview

Embark on an adventurous journey from Nuwara Eliya to Horton Plains National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic and biodiverse locations. Witness the breathtaking World’s End viewpoint, walk through misty grasslands, and explore the beauty of Baker’s Falls. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts!


Tour Details

Duration: 6-8 hours

Pick-Up & Drop-Off:

 Pick-Up Location: Your hotel in Nuwara Eliya
 Pick-Up Time: 5:30 AM


 Drop-Off Location: Same as pick-up or your preferred location in Nuwara Eliya or Nanuoya station


Itinerary Highlights

Early Morning:

  • Depart from Nuwara Eliya  – Start your journey early to experience the best views and wildlife

 

  • Horton Plains National Park Entrance  – Arrive at the park and begin your hike

 

 

  • World’s End Viewpoint – A dramatic 870m drop with panoramic views of the valleys below

 

  • Mini World’s End  – A smaller yet stunning viewpoint along the trail

 Late Morning:

  • Baker’s Falls  – A beautiful cascading waterfall amidst lush greenery

 

  • Scenic Walk & Wildlife Spotting  – Spot sambar deer, exotic birds, and unique flora

 Afternoon:

  • Return to Nuwara Eliya  – Head back after an incredible nature experience
  • Optional Stop at Seetha Amman Temple or Gregory Lake ️ (if time permits)

Inclusions & Exclusions

 Included:
✔️ Private vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide
✔️ Hotel pick-up & drop-off
✔️ Bottled water

 Not Included:
 Entrance fees to Horton Plains National Park
 Breakfast, lunch & personal expenses
 Optional activities


Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
  • 50% charge for cancellations within 12 hours
  • No refund for last-minute cancellations or no-shows

Payment Methods

💳 Visa Card Payment
🏦 Online Bank Transfer
📱 QR Payment
💰 UPI (Unified Payments Interface)
💵 Accepted Currencies: USD ($), EUR (€), INR (₹), LKR (Rs)


What to Bring

✔️ Comfortable hiking shoes
✔️ Warm clothing (Horton Plains can be cold)
✔️ Sunscreen & hat
✔️ Camera to capture the stunning landscapes
✔️ Snacks & water for the hike


Price Breakdown – Horton Plains Day Trip

1. Transport (Nuwara Eliya to Horton Plains and back)

  • Private Car (1–2 persons): USD 40 per day
  • Private Van (3–6 persons): USD 45 per day
    (Includes driver, fuel, parking, meals, all vehicle expenses)

2. Entrance Fees – Horton Plains National Park

  • Foreign Adults: USD 40 per person(with all taxes)
  • Children (6–12 yrs): USD 20 per child(with all Taxes)
  • Children under 6 yrs: Free

3. Service Charges

  • Driver/Guide Service: Included
  • Bottled Water: Included

 Example Cost for 2 Adults

  • Transport (car): USD 40
  • Entrance Fees: USD 40 × 2 = USD 80
    Total  = USD 120

️ Example Cost for Family (2 Adults + 2 Children)

  • Transport (van): USD 45
  • Entrance Fees: (USD 40 × 2) + (USD 20 × 2) = USD 120
  • Total = USD 165

 

Tips

Better go early in the morning

If you pay by yourself in the entrance fee only accepted LKR (Srilankan rupees)

 

 

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