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Horton Plains National Park

Horton Plains National Park is a destination for nature fans and nature researchers alike with its rich biodiversity and encompass ecosystems which include montane evergreen forests, grasslands, marshy lands and aquatic atmosphere. At an altitude of two,100 meters above sea level, Horton Plains spreads across over 3,169 hectares of the highest tableland of the island.

Horton Plains is considered to be one of the maximum spanning plateau that’s domestic to 24 species of mammals which includes elk, deer, wild boar, wild hare, leopard and many extra. The Horton Plains countrywide park offers a super floor to look at many uncommon and endemic highland birds and hosts a unique plant life. The escarpment that falls 880m to the lowlands of the southern area of the island is an excellent function of the park. The cliff that is known as the Worlds cease boasts a fantastic view of the tea estates under and all of the manner out to the distant southern shoreline.

It also holds an ecological importance of being in Sri Lanka’s maximum vital catchment area of just about all fundamental rivers and containing most of the endemic plants and animals consultant of the us of a’s wet and Montane zones. Horton Plains National Park is a place you must visit while your stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Listing Amenities

  • Entrance Ticket Required
  • Should start early in the morning