Things To Know About Ramayana Tour
Tour Overview
Total Days
9 days
Total Nights
8 nights
Total Destinations
5 destinations
Description
Make your next Sri Lanka holiday unforgettable with our Ramayana tour package. Dive into the rich tapestry of ancient legends and explore the cultural treasures connected to the epic Ramayana. Experience the magic of history and myth come alive as you journey through iconic sites and vibrant landscapes.
Itinerary
- Upon Arrival at Bandaranayake International Airport, you will be greeted by a chauffeur of Winter Asia tours & travels.
- You will go to Negombo.
- Visit Munneswaram temple which is located in Chilaw. It's steeped in legend, linked to the Ramayana epic, where Rama is said to have worshipped Shiva here after his battle with Ravana.
- In the evening, you can Relax on the Negombo beach.
- Overnight stay at a Hotel in Negombo.
- After breakfast, depart for Dambulla.
- You will visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage en route, where you can witness the care and rehabilitation of orphaned and injured elephants. Experience the daily routines of feeding, bathing.
- Next, head to Minneriya National park for an amazing jeef safari in the evening.
- Overnight stay at a Hotel in Sigiriya.
- After breakfast check out of the hotel and set off to explore the UNESCO world heritage site, Sigiriya Rock fortress. This historical site is linked to the Ramayana epic.
- You will enjoy an elephant ride and a bullock cart ride through the countryside, along with delicious rural foods.
- In the evening, you will head directly to Trincomalee.
- Overnight stay at a Hotel in Trincomalee.
- After a relaxing breakfast check out of the hotel and you will set out for a day of sightseeing in Trincomalee. You will visit Thirukoneswaram Kovil, also known as the Koneswaram temple,Fort of Fedric and enjoy the natural wonder of the hot water spring wells.
- Enjoy the beach and travel back to Dambulla.
- Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Dambulla.
- After breakfast, check out of the Hotel and depart to visit Dambulla cave Temple. It is famous for its impressive series of caves adorned with intricate Buddhist murals and statues. The temple complex, which dates back to the 1st century BCE, consists of five main caves that house over 150 statues of the Buddha, as well as various deities and historical figures.
- Next, you will travel to kandy and visit a spice garden en route.
- Visit Temple of the tooth.
- Witness the Kandy cultural show in the evening.
- Overnight at a Hotel in Kandy.
- After breakfast, you will visit the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens which boasts a fine collection of over 4,000 species of exotic plants.
- Next, visit authentic Sri Lankan Batik clothing, Silk, Art and craft galleries.
- After that, proceed to Nuwara Eliya by visiting a Tea factory, Tea plantations and beautiful waterfalls. You can also enjoy a cup of the world famous "Ceylon Tea".
- Enjoy the journey through mist-covered mountains, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
- En route visit the Sri Bbhakta Hanuman Temple in Ramboda.There is believed that Hanuman was searching for sita Devi and it is also thought to be where Rama gathered his army.
- Enjoy a city tour of Nuwara eliya.
- Enjoy a relaxing evening at Gregory Lake.
- Overnight stay at a Hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
- After breakfast, check out of the hotel and you will go Ella.
- En route you will visit Seetha Amman Kovil.
- Visit places are Ravana falls, Ella cave, etc.
- In the evening visit Kataragama Hindu Temple.
- Overnight stay at a Hotel in Kataragama.
- After breakfast, check out of the hotel and you will go ancient city of Galle.
- Explore Galle ancient Dutch Fort.
- En route to Colombo, you will engoy a Madu River boat Safari and fish therapy. Also visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery.
- Overnight stay at a Hotel in Colombo.
- City tour and Departure.
Feel free to adjust the itinerary based on your interests and arrival/departure time.
Included
- Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
- Transportation by air-conditioned private vehicles.
- An English-speaking chauffeur is included for up to 6 passengers and guide service included from 7 pax onwards.
- All the driver expenses.
- Accommodation at the Hotels.
- Government taxes & service charge.
- Entrance fees at visiting sites.
- Meal plan. (Full board/Half board/BB)
- Two water bottles per day.
Excluded
- Air tickets & Visa.
- Additional services and other events.
- Peak period supplements.