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Ramayana Trail  - Sri Lanka - 8N9D

8 Nights / 9 Days

1N - Anuradhapura || 2N - Jaffna || 1N - Trincomalee || 1N - Kandy ||1N -  Nuwara Eliya || 1N - Galle || 1N - Colombo (BB)

Pickup - Colombo  || Drop -  Colombo

(Inclusive of Hotel + Meal (Breakfast+Dinner) + Airport Transfers Pvt + SS. Pvt)

Price Includes: 27 Sightseeing, Breakfast & Dinner, Cab, Airport Transfers
Day 01
Arrival at BIA, Meeting and Assistance, Transfer to Anuradhapura

Depending on the arrival time visit to Munneshwaram & Manavari Temples.

Munneshwaram Temple

Munneswaram Temple is a renowned Hindu temple located in Chilaw, a town in the northwest coast of Sri Lanka. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the five ancient temples on the island, known as Pancha Ishwarams. According to legend, the temple was established by Lord Rama, the protagonist of the Hindu epic, Ramayana. It is believed that Lord Rama visited the site during his exile and installed the lingam, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva, at the temple. The temple complex includes several shrines, each dedicated to a different deity, including Lord Ganesha and Goddess Parvati.

Manavari Temple

The temple is dedicated to Lord Rama and is believed to be the first temple in the world to be dedicated to him. The temple is an important pilgrimage site for Hindus, and thousands of devotees visit it every year. According to legend, Lord Rama, visited Sri Lanka to rescue his wife Sita, who was abducted by the demon king Ravana. Lord Rama is said to have prayed to Lord Shiva at several locations throughout Sri Lanka, including Manavari Temple. It is believed that Lord Rama installed a lingam, a sacred symbol of Lord Shiva, at the temple, which is still present today.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Manavari Temple / Munneshwaram Temple
    • Dinner
      Included
Hotel Alakamanda
Room Included :
Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 02
Proceed to Jaffna
  • Sightseeing at Isurumuniya Temple (Rishi Visravasmuni)
  • This stone monument placed at the celebrated Vessamuniya presently known as Isurumuniya Viharaya is of a bare bodied personality in deep meditation and significant bearing. A head of a horse can be seen behind the right shoulder. This sculpture has a head dressing and a “sacred thread” (poona noola)- a thread which is worn by ancient monastic personnel can be seen. The histories of these monuments are not properly explored by the archaeologists. They have a very irregular view about this outstanding sculpture and have named it as “Man and Horse”. How they have come to these conclusions are not known. This celebrated sculpture is of Rishi Visravasmuni and his white horse.
  • Nestled in the northernmost part of Sri Lanka, Jaffna stands as a resilient city that has triumphed over the challenges of its past, showcasing a rich tapestry of cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and resilient communities. Steeped in history, Jaffna invites travelers to explore its ancient sites, savor its distinctive cuisine, and immerse themselves in the unique cultural nuances that set this city apart.
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Sight Seeing Included:
Isurumuniya Temple
    • Breakfast
      Included
    • Dinner
      Included
Tilko Jaffna City Hotel
Room Included :
Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 03
Jaffna city tour
  • Jaffna Fort
  • The imposing Jaffna Fort, originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century and later expanded by the Dutch, is a testament to the region's colonial history. Today, the fort stands as an iconic landmark, offering panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
  • Nallur Kandaswamy
  • Kovil A spiritual centerpiece, the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is a Hindu temple that dates back to the 15th century. The temple's vibrant architecture, intricate carvings, and religious ceremonies provide a captivating glimpse into Jaffna's cultural and religious identity.
  • Jaffna Public Library
  • Rising from the ashes of a tragic past, the Jaffna Public Library stands as a symbol of resilience. This modern architectural marvel houses a vast collection of books, manuscripts, and historical documents, contributing to the intellectual and cultural heritage of the city.
  • Point Pedro
  • As the northernmost point of Sri Lanka, Point Pedro offers breathtaking views of the Palk Strait. The serene surroundings and a quaint lighthouse make it an ideal spot for contemplation and appreciation of the natural beauty that graces Jaffna. Nilavarai Bottomless Well, Naga Pooshani Amman Kovil, Palmyra Architecture, Jaffna Market, Jaffna Cuisine, Chatty, Keerimalai Springs are some other highlights of Jaffna
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Sight Seeing Included:
Jaffna Fort / Jaffna Public Library / Palmyra Architecture / Point Pedro
    • Breakfast
      Included
    • Dinner
      Included
Tilko Jaffna City Hotel
Room Included :
Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 04
Visit Thirukoneshwaram Temple – Shakthi Peeth
  • Thirukoneswaram Temple is a Hindu temple located in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. It is believed to have been built over 2,000 years ago and is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the major deities in Hinduism. The temple is situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the Indian Ocean and is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. It is known for its intricate carvings, colorful architecture, and peaceful atmosphere.
  • In addition to its religious significance, the temple is also a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world to experience its unique blend of natural beauty, history, and spirituality.
  • Sightseeing at Vilundri Trincomalee Sri Lanka
  • This is one of the important Sri Lankan Ramayana places with more significant in the history which is in the Trincomalee town. the epic of Ramayana depicts that Lord Rama stopped at this place on his way of return with Sita to Ayodhya, to reach Thiru Koneshwaram temple.
  • The original Shankari Devi temple believed to have been built by King Ravana was the first in the list of Ashta Dasha (18) Shakti Pitas written down by Adi Shankara.
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Sight Seeing Included:
Thirukoneswaram Kovil - Shakti Peetha -temple
    • Breakfast
      Included
    • Dinner
      Included
Pigeon Island Beach Resort
Room Included :
Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 05
Proceed to Kandy via Hasalaka
  • Proceed to Lakegala – Mythical palace site of Ravana
  • Located near Meemure village in Matale District. The conical shaped mountain rises to a height of about 1,255M. As per to the legend, the palace complex of Ravana was in Lakegala and therefore, his treasures and the jeweler and costume of Sita are buried in this place. And, it is believed that this rock was broken into 5 by the arrow of Rama.
  • Enroute visit to Seetha Kotuwa - Sita Matha's Court - Gurulupotha
  • Sita Kotuwa or Sita Matha’s court is an archeological site which directly linked to the Ramayana trail Sri Lanka located at Gurulupotha, Hasalaka in Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is believed that Sita Kotuwa in Gurupotha Hasalaka is one of the places where Princess Sita was kept by King Ravana. This is one of the very important Ramayana trail Sri Lanka sites. Sita Matha’s court is with beautiful remote spot, which is surrounded by many abundant flora and fauna, streams and waterfalls.
  • Visit Dunuwila
  • Dunuwila is the place where where Lord Rama fired the Brahmaastharam at King Ravana, which eventually killed him. Dunu means arrow and Vila Means Lake. This place got its name because Lord Rama fired his arrow from this lake. Dunuwila is an important place of where it is considered as one of the most famous Ramayana Sites of Sri Lanka.
  • Kandy Sightseeing
  • Sightseeing at Kandy Temple of Tooth Relic and Kandyan Cultural Dance Show.
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Sight Seeing Included:
Lakegala / Seetha Kotuwa / Dunuwila / Kandy Temple of Tooth / Kandyan Cultural Dance Show
    • Breakfast
      Included
    • Dinner
      Included
Royal Kandyan Hotal
Room Included :
Deluxe
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 06
Proceed to Nuwara Eliya
  • Worship Bhakta Hanuman Temple
  • The Bhaktha Hanuman Temple is a popular Hindu temple located in Ramboda, Sri Lanka. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Hanuman, who is revered for his strength, devotion, and loyalty. The temple features a large statue of Hanuman, standing at over 45 feet tall, making it one of the largest statues of Hanuman in Sri Lanka. Visitors come to the temple to offer prayers, seek blessings, and admire the impressive architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
  • Enroute sightseeing at Ramboda Waterfall
  • This foamy cascade of water is the 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and is 109m high.
  • Nuwara Eliya city tour
  • Seetha Amman Temple Adding a cultural dimension, the Seetha Amman Temple, nestled in the hills, is associated with the Hindu epic Ramayana. The temple's serene surroundings and the mythological connection contribute to the spiritual ambiance of Nuwara Eliya Ashok Vatika / Ashok Vanam Sita Eliya/ Hakgala Botanical Garden Ashoka Vatika is the place where Sita Devi was in captivity under Sri Lankan king Ravana during Ramayana yatra in Sri Lanka. There is no clear demarcation of the exact land of Ashok Vatika in Nuwara Eliya but it is believed the area is to be in Sita Eliya + part of the Hakgala botanic gardens & Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve (SNR). Diyurumpola, Sita Agnipariksha site, Tea Plantations and Scenic Landscapes, Lovers Leap Waterfall, Horton Plains National Park, Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, Cool Climate and Colonial Architecture, Ambewela Milk Farm, Golf at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club & Strawberry Farm are some of the highlights in Nuwara Eliya.
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Sight Seeing Included:
Bhakta Hanuman Temple / Ramboda Falls / Seetha Amman Temple / Ashok Vatika
    • Breakfast
      Included
    • Dinner
      Included
The Queensburry
Room Included :
Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 07
Proceed to Galle via Nuwara Eliya.
  • Sightseeing at Nine Arches Bridge
  • One of Ella's most iconic landmarks is the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge also called the Bridge in the Sky. This architectural marvel is surrounded by lush greenery and provides a stunning setting for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Sightseeing at Ravana Caves
  • Ravana Caves is a set of small caves located in the town of Ella in Sri Lanka. According to the Hindu epic, Ramayana, it is believed that Ravana, the demon king, used these caves to hide Princess Sita during her captivity. The caves are carved into a cliff face and are accessible via a short hike from the main road. Visitors can explore the caves and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
  • Enroute sightseeing at Ravana Waterfall
  • Ravana Falls is a spectacular waterfall located in the town of Ella in Sri Lanka. It is named after the demon king Ravana, who according to legend, is said to have hidden Princess Sita near this waterfall during her captivity. The waterfall cascades down from a height of approximately 82 feet (25 meters) and is surrounded by lush greenery and rocks. Visitors can take a short hike to the base of the waterfall, where they can swim and enjoy the natural beauty of the area
  • Sightseeing at Ussangoda Ramayana Site
  • Ussangoda Ramayana Site is a scenic coastal area in Sri Lanka that is believed to be the site where the demon king Ravana landed the mythical flying chariot, known as the ‘Dandumonara,’ in the Hindu epic Ramayana. The area is characterized by its unique red soil and rocky landscape, and it is said that nothing grows on this land due to a curse placed on it by Lord Hanuman.
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Sight Seeing Included:
Nine Arches Bridge / Ravana Waterfall / Ussangoda Ramayana Site
    • Breakfast
      Included
    • Dinner
      Included
Koggala Beach Hotel
Room Included :
Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 08
Proceed to Colombo via Bentota

Sightseeing at Rumassala Ramayana Site

Rumassala Sanjeewani Mountain is a prominent landmark located in the southern coastal town of Unawatuna in Sri Lanka. According to local legend, this mountain is believed to be a piece of the Himalayan Mountain range that was brought to Sri Lanka by the monkey god Hanuman during his search for the healing herb ‘Sanjeewani’ to revive the injured Lord Rama’s brother, Lakshmana.

Galle City Tour

Galle Fort The heart of Galle is its iconic fort, a perfectly preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress that encapsulates the city's historical essence. Stroll along the cobblestone streets within the fort's walls, exploring colonial-era architecture, quaint boutiques, and charming cafes that exude a timeless elegance.

Galle Lighthouse and Ramparts

The Galle Lighthouse, perched on the fort's ramparts, offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and the fort's architectural splendor. The sturdy ramparts themselves provide a delightful promenade for a leisurely walk, allowing visitors to soak in the coastal breeze and admire the surrounding scenery

Boat Safari at Maadu River

The scenic Bentota River meanders through the landscape, offering opportunities for enchanting boat rides and water safaris. The mangrove-lined banks provide a tranquil backdrop for exploring the rich biodiversity of the region, including birdwatching and glimpses of aquatic life.

 

 

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Sight Seeing Included:
Madu river / Galle Lighthouse / Ussangoda Ramayana Site
    • Breakfast
      Included
    • Dinner
      Included
Morven Hotel Colombo
Room Included :
Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP (Breakfast and Dinner) included only
Day 09
Colombo City tour and Shopping session - Proceed to Airport for departure
  • Breakfast at the hotel & proceed to Colombo
  • Colombo City tour and Shopping session
  • Colombo serves as a gateway to the island's diverse experiences, offering a lively urban landscape, cultural richness, and a thriving melting pot of flavors.
  • Colombo Highlights
  • Kelaniya Temple, Anjeneyar Temple, Lotus Tower, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Memorial Hall, Colombo National Museum, Viharamahadevi Park, Old Parliament Building and GPO Clock Tower, Pettah Market and Fort District, Street Food and Culinary Delights, Colombo Port City, Galle Face Green, Beira Lake and Seema Malaka.
  • Proceed to Airport for departure
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Sight Seeing Included:
Kelaniya Temple / Anjeneyar Temple / Lotus Tower / Colombo National Museum / Colombo Port City
    • Breakfast
      Included
Inclusions

  • English speaking Chauffer Driver for 2 – 8 pax.

  •  English speaking Chauffer Driver and an English-speaking national guide for 09 pax and above. 

  • 08 Nights’ accommodation at selected hotels. 

  • Hotels on Half board basis, Colombo Dinner at a local restaurant. 

  • Air-conditioned vehicle. 

  • City tours at Negombo, Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Mirissa, Galle, Bentota and Colombo. 

  • Complementary visit to Kandyan Cultural Dance Show, if you visit gem gallery at Kandy. 

  • Complementary shoulder massage at Spice Garden. 

  • Welcome garland & Welcome drink (King Coconut) at the arrival. 

  • 02 Water bottles per day per person. 

  • Government Taxes.

 

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees which are note mentioned under inclusions / Train tickets 

  • Video Camera Permits at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Buddha Tooth Temple in Kandy

  • Drinks during the tour 

  • Lunch 

  • Personal expenses

  • Other unspecified service 

  • Any other expenses not mentioned above.

  • Early check in & late checkout. 

  • Bank surcharges. 

  • Any tips and portage.

  • In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS. We will do the needful as per Hotel / Flight / Transportation policy.
  • Note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. 
  • In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Flight/Transportaion and season/off season time.
  • We are not doing any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
  • The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.
  • Different Govt or local bodies have various road / trafic / Parking rules. So, according to that our vehicle will drive you till wherever it is possible. The further way should be travelled by own arrangements.
  • In case of natural calamities (rain fall, snow fall, tsunami, cyclone, earth quake, flood, land slide etc) or uncertain events (strikes, riots, accidents, road blockage, flight delay or cancelation) , the additional cost for transportaion or hotel etc. will bw bourne by traveler only.
  • Documents for Domestic Tour Confirmation : Aadhar Card of all Travellers
  • Documents for International Tour Confirmation : Passports of all travellers, Aadhar card & PAN card of Lead person 
  • 50% advance to be paid at the time of booking.
  • Air fare is calcualted at the time of proposal creation and is subject to change at the time of booking.
  • 100% payment is to be made for domestic packages before 15 days of departure date.
  • 100% payment is to be made for international packages before 21 days of departure date.
  • In case of cancellation standard cancellation policies will be applicable or may be changed as per the Hotels & Transportaion policies. Minimum Admin cost will be applicable on and above cancellation charges.

If you Cancel your Holiday

Fixed Processing and Admin Cost / fees of Shayona Tours and Travels will be charged Rs.5000 + GST 18%

30 days or more before date of departure : Hotel & Transportation costas per its policy 

29 - 16 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost

15 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost

 

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