Hiking in Horton Plains National Park from Ella

Summary

You will be starting your hike from Ella at 7:30am. After a short presentation on the hike and safety procedures by your hiking guide, you will be leaving the starting point at 7:45am. Your 14km hike will be taking you along the Non Pareil Road to the Non Pareil Tea Estate.Horton Plains in Sri Lanka is the coldest and windiest location in the country covered by wild grasslands and interspersed with patches of thick forest, rocky outcrops, filigree waterfalls and misty lakes. The surprising diversity of the landscape is matched by the wide variety of wildlife. The world’s end is a sheer cliff, with a drop of about 4,000 feet (1,200 m). It is one of the most visited parts of Horton Plains National Park, and a key tourist attraction place in Sri Lanka.Large mammals could seldom be seen at Horton Plains. Samber is common sight at dusk and in the early morning hours. You will get back to the trail head where you started by 5pm, completing the hike.

Tour info

Duration
9 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

(SKU: LK74090800) Horton Plains in Sri Lanka is the coldest and windiest location in the country covered by wild grasslands and interspersed with patches of thick forest, rocky outcrops, filigree waterfalls and misty lakes.

What’s included?

  • Lunch

  • Refreshments with energy slabs

  • First aid with qualified first aid officer

  • Hotel pickup and drop off

  • Any additional beverages or food

  • Gratuities

  • Entrance Fee

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 9h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Lakpura LLC (Ella)

About operator:

Lakpura Travels (Pvt) Ltd is a Sri Lankan tour operator. We have been delivering curated travel experiences for over 10 years with rave Reviews & Testimonials from hundreds of tourists. Founded in 2008, Lakpura LLC has been in operation ever since and has been accredited by the Tourism Development Authority of Sri Lanka

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