11 hours
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English
Overview
Explore Horton Plains with a dedicated guide on this private tour. Enjoy personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace through the national park, filled with thick forest, ethereal lakes, and windswept grasslands. You'll take a short scenic train journey and ride the rest of the way in comfortable private transportation; pickup and drop-off makes this an effortless day trip.
Operated by
Beyond Escapes
Itinerary
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.
1 hourHorton 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.
3 hoursAdmission IncludedElla
14:30: You will be taken back to the hotel.
16:30: Arrive back to your hotel in Ella or Bandarawela
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Horton Plains National Park fees
- Train journey from Ella / Bandarawela to Ohiya
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- All government taxes
- Refreshments and water bottes
- Lunch
- Snacks
- English Speaking Guide
Exclusions
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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.
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.