Horton Plains Trekking Tour from Ella

Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an extraordinary trekking experience with stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. This guided tour begins with a scenic train ride from Ella to Ohiya, leading to a captivating 9 km trek through lush tropical forests and open grasslands. Marvel at the breathtaking views from World’s End, where the plateau drops dramatically, and encounter unique wildlife, including endemic bird species and deer. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour promises an unforgettable day in Sri Lanka's highlands. - 8-hour guided trekking tour starting from Ella - Scenic train ride and private transport included - Expert English-speaking guide with local knowledge

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   World's End

   30 min

   Experience the ultimate trek in Sri Lanka’s Horton Plains National Park with a journey to the legendary World’s End. Your adventure leads you through a stunning landscape of misty montane plains and vibrant cloud forests, home to rare wildlife like Sambar deer and endemic Purple-faced langur monkeys. The highlight of your hike is reaching the breathtaking World’s End cliff, where the plateau plummets into a sheer, 880-meter (2,900-foot) drop offering panoramic views that stretch all the way to the southern coast on clear mornings. Perfect for hikers, photographers, and wildlife lovers, this scenic loop trail delivers an unforgettable encounter with Sri Lanka's high-altitude wilderness.

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   Baker's Falls

   20 min

   Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness of Sri Lanka’s Horton Plains National Park on this guided trekking adventure to Baker’s Falls. Your journey begins with a scenic hike across open montane plains and through dense cloud forests, where you can spot endemic Sambar deer, Purple-faced langur monkeys, and rare mountain birds. Follow the shaded forest trail down to the gorge viewing platforms to stand directly beside the roaring, 20-meter-wide cascade of Baker's Falls and feel its crisp mountain mist. This complete circuit seamlessly combines rich wildlife watching, photography stops, and rewarding nature trails, with the option to witness the breathtaking sheer drop of the famous World’s End viewpoint.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.