Tour Overview
This 8-Day / 7 Nights Ramayana Heritage Tour takes you on a spiritual and historical journey following the legendary trail of Rama and Sita across Sri Lanka. It is a deep dive into the epic Ramayana, visiting many sacred sites mentioned in the ancient texts.
The tour focuses on key pilgrimage locations like Munneswaram Temple, Seetha Amman Temple, and Ravana’s Cave. You will also experience Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural beauty, including the UNESCO sites of Sigiriya and Dambulla, the sacred city of Kandy, and the beautiful hill country of Nuwara Eliya and Ella. The journey balances spiritual immersion with scenic travel, including an optional train ride, before concluding at the holy city of Kataragama.
Includes
- Welcome by Lanka Tour Routes representative at the Airport.
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur Guide or Guide with your language preference, throughout the journey.
- All transfers by Air conditioned Vehicle.
- Accommodation: Advisable.
- Meal Plan: Advisable.
Itinerary
- Pickup: Bandaranaike International Airport
- Activities: Munneswaram Temple, Manavari Temple
- Highlights: Sacred Ramayana sites, coastal town relaxation
- Night Stay: Chilaw
- Activities: Koneswaram Temple, Shankari Devi Shrine, Pathirakali Amman Temple
- Optional: Beach relaxation at Nilaveli or Uppuveli
- Night Stay: Trincomalee
- Activities: Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress, visit Dambulla Cave Temple
- En Route: Matale Sri Muthumariyamman Hindu Temple, Spice Garden
- Highlights: UNESCO World Heritage sites, rich cultural and mythological connections, central highlands, spice country
- Night Stay: Kandy
- Activities: Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Gem Museum/Bathic & Local Market, Royal Botanical Gardens (Peradeniya), Sri Muthu Mariamman Kovil
- Optional: Leisure stroll around Kandy Lake / Kandy View Point
- Evening: Kandy Cultural Dance Show
- Night Stay: Kandy
- Activities: Ramboda Hanuman Temple, Gayathri Peedam, Seetha Amman Temple, Hakgala Gardens
- En Route: Ramboda Water Falls
- Optional: Boat ride at Gregory Lake
- Night Stay: Nuwara Eliya
- Activities: Scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, visit Ravana’s Cave & Ravana Falls
- Optional: Little Adam’s Peak hike, Nine Arch Bridge
- Night Stay: Ella
- Activities: Kataragama Temple and surrounding shrines
- Highlights: Key pilgrimage sites, spiritual exploration
- Night Stay: Kataragama
- Activities: Optional: Anjaneyar Temple, Panchamuga Hanuman Temple
- Transfer: Return to Colombo for departure
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