CENTRAL HIGHLANDS OF SRI LANKA

This site includes several protected areas, such as Horton Plains National Park, Knuckles Mountain Range, and Peak Wilderness. It is known for its unique montane ecosystems and diverse wildlife.

The Central Highlands are home to many endemic species, including the Sri Lankan leopard and various bird species found nowhere else.

Horton Plains features the famous "World's End" escarpment, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

The area is also significant for its tea plantations, contributing to Sri Lanka’s reputation as a leading tea producer.

Who It’s For

Suitable for hikers, nature lovers, and adventure enthusiasts. Families will enjoy the outdoor activities, while older couples may appreciate the serene environment. Youth on road trips will find the hiking and exploration opportunities exhilarating.