All Inclusive - Private Guided Tour to Horton Plains with a Short Train Journey
Ella
Embark on a private guided tour to Horton Plains, the coldest and windiest location in the country. Explore the diverse landscape, encounter wildlife, and marvel at the breathtaking World's End cliff.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ella - 05:45: You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the railway station in Bandarawela or Ella for a scenic train ride to Ohiya station.

  • Horton Plains National Park - 08:30: On arrival at Ohiya Station, you will be picked up and driven to the Horton plains.

09:30: Arrive at the Horton Plains and walk along the park’s nature trails to a viewpoint known as World’s End with your guide. Walking through the narrow paths will be really interesting as you pass 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.

13:30: Get relaxed and enjoy your packed lunch.

  • Ella - 14:30: You will be taken back to the hotel.

16:30: Arrive back to your hotel in Ella or Bandarawela

What's Included
  • Horton Plains National Park fees included
  • Scenic train journey from Ella/Bandarawela to Ohiya
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • All government taxes covered
  • Refreshments and additional water bottles provided
  • Delicious lunch included
  • Tasty snacks to enjoy
  • Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
What's Not Included
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Embark on an escorted journey to Horton Plains and take pleasure in the visual treat of the chilliest and breeziest spot in the country, blanketed with wild meadows and punctuated by dense forests, craggy formations, delicate waterfalls, and foggy lakes. The astonishing variety of the terrain is equalled by the extensive array of wildlife. The world’s end is a precipitous cliff, with a fall of approximately 4,000 feet (1,200 m).

  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
  • Roundtrip transportation is available from most centrally located Ella and Bandarawela hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation. Pick up time and the time duration will be changed according to the Pickup location.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • You should wear comfortable clothing.
  • Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Location
Ella
Cancellation Policy

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

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