A Tranquil Escape with Breathtaking Views and Rich Biodiversity

Haputale, (Sinhala: හපුතලේ; Tamil: ஹபுதலே) is a town of Badulla District nestled in Uva Province,it’s a tranquil haven renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. Surrounded by misty hills, lush cloud forests, and tea plantations, this charming town offers a refreshing escape with its cooler climate, a result of its elevated location. Haputale’s unique position on the mountain ridges provides sweeping views of the southern plains, making it a favorite among travelers seeking both serenity and scenic beauty.

The Haputale Pass is a natural marvel, offering panoramic views that extend to the horizon, while the ridges mark the southwestern boundary of the Uva basin, leading to iconic destinations like Horton Plains and Adam's Peak. The town’s enchanting atmosphere is further enriched by its vibrant flora and fauna, which draw nature lovers and adventurers alike. Recognized by CNN in 2010 as one of Asia's most overlooked destinations, Haputale promises an experience of discovery and tranquility. Whether you’re exploring its hidden trails, wandering through its lush tea estates, or simply soaking in the mesmerizing views.