The list of the best places to visit in Sri Lanka is incomplete without the mention of Horton Plains National park. For those who enjoy being in nature and love hiking should definitely make a trip down to the Horton Plains. The terminal point of hike is the world’s end from where you will get to enjoy the ethereal views. You will also find misty waterfalls, enchanting lakes, and a variety of flora-fauna in the park
You will need at least a day in the park. The hike to the world’s end is 4 km long and it takes about 4 hours to complete the whole circuit. Do not miss the Far Inn Hunting Lodge that act as a cafe and a visitor centre.
Location: Central province, Sri Lanka
Famous for: Gorgeous waterfall, pool
Best time to visit: January to March is the best time to enjoy the scenery in the park.
How to reach: You will find direct train services from Ella, Nanu Oya, ad Haputale
Where to stay: Hill Safari Eco Lodge, The Plains Green
Tourist attractions: Hakgala Botanical Gardens, Bambarakanda Falls