Sri Lanka Ramayana Tour

Introduction

while visiting some of Sri Lanka’s most iconic locations. This revised itinerary takes you through Sigiriya, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Polonnaruwa, and Kandy, offering a rich blend of mythology, history, and breathtaking landscapes.

Highlights

Discover Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with mythical ties to Ravana.

Explore Jaffna’s sacred temples and ancient landmarks linked to the Ramayana.

Visit the coastal city of Trincomalee and the revered Koneswaram Temple.

Marvel at the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa before heading to the cultural capital, Kandy.

Follow the Ramayana trail, including Ravana Ella, Sita Amman Temple, and Ashok Vatika.

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Bandaranaike International Airport – Negombo

  • Meet and greet at Bandaranaike International Airport.
  • Visit Manavari Temple, where Lord Rama installed the first Shiva Lingam.
  • Overnight stay in Negombo.

Negombo to Chilaw and Sigiriya

  • Visit Munneswaram Temple, where Lord Rama prayed to Lord Shiva.
  • Drive to Sigiriya to explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, steeped in ancient legends.
  • Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Sigiriya to Jaffna

  • Travel to Jaffna, the northernmost region of Sri Lanka.
  • Visit the Nallur kovil and Keerimalai Springs, important Ramayana sites.
  • Explore the cultural richness of Jaffna and enjoy local Tamil cuisine.
  • Overnight stay in Jaffna.

Jaffna to Trincomalee

  • Drive to Trincomalee, a picturesque coastal city.
  • Visit Koneswaram Temple, perched on Swami Rock, and enjoy panoramic ocean views.
  • Explore nearby Lover’s Leap and its mythical connection to the Ramayana.
  • Overnight stay in Trincomalee.

Trincomalee to Kandy via Polonnaruwa

  • Depart for Kandy, stopping at Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore its ancient ruins, including statues, temples, and royal palaces.
  • Arrive in Kandy and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
  • Overnight stay in Kandy.

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya via Ramboda

  • En route to Nuwara Eliya, stop at the Hanuman Temple in Ramboda.
  • Visit Ramboda Falls and the Sita Amman Temple, linked to Ashok Vatika.
  • Enjoy the cool climate of Nuwara Eliya.
  • Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Nuwara Eliya to Ella

  • Travel to Ella and visit the Ravana Ella Caves and Ravana Falls, tied to Ravana’s legacy.
  • Relax and take in the stunning views of Ella Gap.
  • Overnight stay in Ella.

Ella to Kataragama

  • Visit Divurumpola Temple, the site where Sita underwent her fire ordeal.
  • Continue to Kataragama, a revered pilgrimage site.
  • Overnight stay in Kataragama.

Kataragama to Colombo

  • Drive back to Colombo, with a stop for leisure or shopping.
  • Take a short city tour to explore Colombo’s bustling markets and landmarks.
  • Overnight stay in Colombo.

Departure

  • Free time in Colombo for relaxation or last-minute shopping.
  • Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.

🌟 Tour Inclusions

Your package includes: ✔ Accommodation with daily breakfast ✔ Private air-conditioned transportation ✔ Professional English-speaking guide ✔ Entrance fees to all mentioned sites ✔ Cultural dance show in Kandy

🚫 Tour Exclusions

Not included: ✖ International airfare ✖ Personal expenses & tips ✖ Optional activities ✖ Meals not specified

✨ Explore Sri Lanka's Mythical Past

Begin Your Spiritual Journey Through the Ramayana Trail