Sri Lanka’s best and most popular venue for nature reserves and eco-tourism is Horton Plains national park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The breathtaking scenery with beautiful rolling hills with upper montane forest and wet patana grasslands is home to many endemic flora and fauna in Sri Lanka. There are several attractions at Horton Plains like the Baker’s fall, Chimmini pool and the famous World’s end an escarpment with a 3700 feet sheer drop with a fantastic view of tea estates below and on clear mornings one can see all the way up to the southern coastline.
Horton Plains National Park
Sri Lanka’s best and most popular venue for nature reserves
More places to discover
News, stories and travel ideas
Swiss connecting Sri Lanka with Europe again
Swiss International Airlines, from 4 November, will start two weekly flights operated by leading Swiss leisure airline Edelweiss b...
Read article
Sri Lanka Convention Bureau Launches "Meet in Sri Lanka" Series to Resume MICE Tourism
The Chairpersons’ Forum on MICE Tourism (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions & Events) was successfully held on 9 M...
Read article
Sri Lanka to Offer 1-Year Visas for ‘Digital Nomads’
The Government has decided to attract ‘digital nomads,’ a fast-growing segment within the global travel and tourism industry, with...
Read article
Where would you like to go next?
Search for another town, beach, trail or national park and carry on building your Sri Lanka itinerary.
