Nortonbridge Trip Overview
Horton Plains National Park is a national park in the central highlands of Sri Lanka that was designated in 1988. It is located at an elevation of 2,100–2,300 m and encompasses montane grassland and cloud forest.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Nortonbridge, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Nortonbridge, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Horton Plains National Park is a national park in the central highlands of Sri Lanka that was designated in 1988. It is located at an elevation of 2,100–2,300 m and encompasses montane grassland and cloud forest.
Itinerary
Early morning proceed to Horton Plains National Park with packed breakfast (Nuwara Eliya to park entrance – one-hour drive) on further higher up in the hills, the park consists of grasslands and cloud forest in higher cool climatic conditions, looking for highland open country and forest birds including endemics, and also butterflies, highland forest mammals and other wildlife.
Return to Nuwara Eliya for lunch. Afternoon visit Victoria park in the town or a forest near town.Late afternoon drive to Colombo.
Stop At:
• Horton Plains National Park, Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka