Scenic viewpoint called «World's End» in the Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka

Visit panoramic viewpoints over valleys, mountains and tea plantations.

CategoryHill Country
Featured places5
Generally bestGenerally January to April
Famous destinations

Where to go — our favourite places for this experience, ready to fit into a route that suits your dates and pace.

  1. 01

    Lipton’s Seat

    Haputale

    Lipton's Seat is a viewpoint above Dambatenne near Haputale, overlooking tea-growing slopes and valleys.

  2. 02

    World’s End

    Horton Plains

    World's End is the steep escarpment viewpoint on the Horton Plains walking circuit; visibility changes quickly with mist.

    Scenic viewpoint called «World's End» in the Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka
    World's End, Sri Lanka
  3. 03

    Little Adam’s Peak

    Ella

    Little Adam's Peak is a walking viewpoint near Ella, with paths through tea-growing slopes and views towards Ella Gap.

  4. 04

    Single Tree Hill

    Nuwara Eliya

    Single Tree Hill is a viewpoint above Nuwara Eliya, reached through tea-growing land overlooking the town and Gregory Lake.

  5. 05

    Ella Rock

    Ella Rock is a hiking viewpoint above Ella, reached through a landscape of railway paths, tea slopes and woodland.

    Ella Rock, Srilanka
    Ella Rock

Good to know

The highlands are much cooler than the coast, and mist or rain can roll in at any time of year — pack layers and a light rain jacket. Reserved seats on the hill-country trains can sell out, so we book them early.

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