Trip Info
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04 Star Hotels
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CMB Airport
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CMB Airport
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All Year
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Guided
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English,Tamil, Hindi
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Breakfast, Dinner
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Available
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Car or Van
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5-6 Hours
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3
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99
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1 - 20
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Colombo, Sigiriya, Trincomalee, Nuwara Eliya, Kataragama, Bentota
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Temple Visit, Trekking, Beach Relax, Cultural
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Ramayana, Clssic, Religon, Beach Relax
Overview
Uncover the sacred sites and legendary landscapes of Sri Lanka connected to the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana. This 10-day tour takes you on a journey across the island, visiting landmarks linked to Lord Rama, Sita, and Hanuman. Each stop brings to life the stories of devotion, courage, and divine power, making this tour a meaningful pilgrimage for devotees and an enlightening experience for history and culture enthusiasts alike. This 10-day Sri Lanka Ramayana Tour blends spirituality, mythology, and scenic beauty, offering a unique exploration of the island’s sacred landscapes and Ramayana legends. Perfect for devotees and those intrigued by epic tales, this tour promises an enriching experience that brings the ancient story of the Ramayana to life.
Trip Highlights
- Colombo: Begin in Colombo, where you’ll explore key Ramayana sites, including the Kelaniya Temple, believed to be where King Vibheeshana was crowned by Lord Rama. This bustling city also offers a unique blend of ancient heritage and modern vibrancy.
- Sigiriya: Travel to Sigiriya, known for its iconic rock fortress and breathtaking views. According to legend, Sigiriya may have served as a location where Ravana hid Sita, offering a blend of history, mythology, and stunning scenery.
- Trincomalee: Visit the revered Koneswaram Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, which stands on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean. This sacred temple holds significance in the Ramayana and is known for its serenity and spiritual energy.
- Kandy: In the sacred city of Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a significant site for Buddhists worldwide. Nearby, you’ll also explore sites linked to the Ramayana, such as the Hanuman Temple, set amidst lush landscapes and embodying the spirit of devotion.
- Nuwara Eliya: Head to the highlands of Nuwara Eliya, home to several Ramayana sites, including the Seetha Amman Temple and Ashok Vatika, believed to be the location where Sita was held captive. The Hanuman Temple in Ramboda also holds a special place in the epic, surrounded by misty mountains and tea plantations.
- Yala: Venture south to Yala, where legend tells of Ravana’s fort and a series of caves used in the Ramayana era. Yala National Park also offers thrilling safaris, where you can encounter leopards, elephants, and other exotic wildlife.
- Bentota: Conclude your journey in Bentota, where the pristine beaches provide a tranquil space to reflect on the spiritual and historical discoveries of your journey. You’ll also visit Rumassala Hill, another sacred site linked to the Ramayana, said to be brought to Sri Lanka by Hanuman in his search for medicinal herbs.