Thotupola Kanda Nature Resort - Horton Plains National Park
Perched at a high elevation near Thotupola Kanda, Sri Lanka's third-highest peak, this resort offers breathtaking panoramic views and a unique immersion into the montane ecosystem. It's an ideal spot for birdwatching, with opportunities to see endemic species, and for hiking directly into the surrounding cloud forests, where Sambar deer roam. The accommodation focuses on rustic charm and natural beauty.
- Location
- Horton Plains National Park, Central Highlands, Sri Lanka, South Asia
- Coordinates
- 6.850000, 80.800000
- Website
- https://thotupolakanda.com
- Activities
- eco_lodge
- Tank Filling
- mid-range
Best Time to Visit Thotupola Kanda Nature Resort
The best months to visit Thotupola Kanda Nature Resort are February, March, January, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Poor, temperature 13.31°C, rainfall 129.2mm, sunshine 9.6 hrs, humidity 83.4%
- February: Good, temperature 13.8°C, rainfall 47.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 79.1%
- March: Good, temperature 14.4°C, rainfall 74mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 76.6%
- April: Poor, temperature 14.85°C, rainfall 172.3mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 82.4%
- May: Poor, temperature 15.21°C, rainfall 284.9mm, sunshine 7.9 hrs, humidity 90.2%
- June: Poor, temperature 14.57°C, rainfall 129mm, sunshine 9.4 hrs, humidity 90.1%
- July: Poor, temperature 14.13°C, rainfall 165.6mm, sunshine 8.3 hrs, humidity 90.6%
- August: Poor, temperature 14.12°C, rainfall 175.5mm, sunshine 8.6 hrs, humidity 89.5%
- September: Poor, temperature 14°C, rainfall 170.2mm, sunshine 7.9 hrs, humidity 91.5%
- October: Poor, temperature 13.95°C, rainfall 275.1mm, sunshine 7.7 hrs, humidity 90.6%
- November: Poor, temperature 13.83°C, rainfall 325.2mm, sunshine 7.1 hrs, humidity 90.2%
- December: Poor, temperature 13.43°C, rainfall 165.5mm, sunshine 8.4 hrs, humidity 87.4%