Horton Plains Trekking

Sri Lanka’s most dramatic highland trek – the 9.5km World’s End loop at 2,200 metres through cloud forest, moorland, Baker’s Falls, and a sheer cliff where the plateau drops 870 metres to the southern lowlands. Early arrival essential.

Tour Highlights

World’s End Viewpoint: An 870-metre vertical drop with a clear-day view extending to the south coast – Sri Lanka’s most dramatic vista.
Baker’s Falls: A 20-metre cascade in dense cloud forest – most powerful after the northeast monsoon.
Cloud Forest Birding: The plateau supports Sri Lanka whistling thrush, dull-blue flycatcher, and other highland endemics only found at elevation.
Highland Flora: Rhododendrons, mountain sedges, and endemic grasses create a moorland landscape unlike anywhere else on the island.
Mini World’s End: A secondary viewpoint on the same circuit with more sheltered access and excellent photography conditions.

Private vehicle
Park entry fees
Experienced highland trekking guide
Water & trail snacks
Pick-up & drop-off

Meals
Gratuities
Optional private naturalist

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