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Sri Lanka

Horton Plains & Nuwara Eliya Highlands Adventure from Kandy

Day Tours & Excursions • Photography Tours • Nature • Trekking & Hiking

Horton Plains & Nuwara Eliya Highlands Adventure from Kandy

Countries

Sri Lanka

From

USD 140

Duration

1D / 0N

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Discover the soul of Sri Lanka

Escape to Sri Lanka's picturesque hill country on this full-day adventure from Kandy. Travel through misty mountains, cascading waterfalls, and lush tea plantations as you journey to Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England". Continue to Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO-listed montane ecosystem renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, cloud forests, and unique wildlife. Enjoy a scenic trek through the plains, visiting the iconic World's End viewpoint and Baker's Falls. After the hike, explore the charming colonial town of Nuwara Eliya, including Gregory Lake, the old post office, and beautifully maintained gardens. This tour combines nature, adventure, wildlife, and cultural heritage, making it one of Sri Lanka's most rewarding highland experiences.

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Horton Plains & Nuwara Eliya Highlands Adventure

Horton Plains • Nuwara Eliya

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Discover the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s central highlands on a full-day private excursion from Kandy. Travel through winding mountain roads, lush tea plantations, and scenic countryside towards Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed highland landscape known for its cloud forests and distinctive wildlife. Enjoy a scenic trek across open grasslands and forest trails, visiting the famous World’s End viewpoint, where clear conditions may reveal sweeping views across the southern plains. Continue to Baker’s Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled within the park’s cool, misty surroundings. After your hike, explore Nuwara Eliya, often called Little England, with sightseeing around Gregory Lake, the historic post office, and the town’s gardens. The day combines highland hiking, distinctive landscapes, and colonial-era heritage before your return journey to Kandy.

Travel Time

1.00 days

Distance

210.00 KM

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Attractions
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Gayathri PeedamGregory Lake Park
Activities
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Nuwara Eliya city & Gregory LakeTea plucking experienceTea factory visitHorton Plains National Park trek
Highlights
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Visit the world-famous World's End viewpoint.Trek through the breathtaking Horton Plains National Park.Discover the scenic beauty of Baker's Falls.Explore the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya.Enjoy panoramic mountain views and lush tea plantations.
Inclusions
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Services of a professional English-speaking chauffeur guideHotel pick-up and drop-offTrasnportWater bottleKing coconutHorton Plains visitNuwara Eliya sightseeingParking chargesHotel pickup and drop
Cancellation Policy
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Cancellations made within 30 days of arrival may incur cancellation charges.Free cancellation for hotel reservations up to 30 days prior to arrival, subject to hotel policies.Day tours can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours prior to the tour starting time.Payments can be made via bank transfer, online transfer, or other approved payment methods.50% advance payment is required at the time of booking confirmation for Sri Lanka arrangements.No-show bookings and unused services are non-refundable.Any bank charges or transfer fees should be borne by the guest or agent.within 48 hours

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Duration
1 Days

0 Nights

Travel style
Private Tailor-Made
Starts in
Kandy
Ends in
Kandy
Route path
Horton Plains→Nuwara Eliya

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