Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail Tour

Ramayana

Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Ramayana with the Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail Tour. Over 6 days, this tour transports you to the heart of the island, visiting sacred temples, ancient sites, and natural wonders associated with the epic story of Lord Rama, Sita, and Ravana. Your journey begins in Colombo, where you’ll visit significant temples and monuments. As you travel through the island, you’ll explore the sites where Sita was held captive, the battlefield where Rama and Ravana fought, and the places where Hanuman set foot. The tour also includes visits to scenic locations like the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya, the serene shores of Trincomalee, and the vibrant city of Kandy, each offering a unique glimpse into Sri Lanka’s connection to the Ramayana. This tour is perfect for those interested in mythology, history, and cultural exploration, providing a deep and meaningful connection to one of the world’s greatest epics.

Destination	Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail Tour
Departure	Yes Required
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Included	5 nights in comfortable accommodations Daily breakfast and selected meals Private guided tours and transportation Entrance fees to all included sites and attractions Airport transfers
Excluded	International airfare Travel insurance Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional meals, etc.) Optional activities not listed in the itinerary Tips for guides and drivers Visa fees (if applicable)
Travel With Bus

Details

Follow in the footsteps of an ancient legend with the Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail Tour. This 6-day journey takes you to the key sites linked to the Ramayana, uncovering the myths, history, and cultural significance of this epic tale.

Morning:

Arrival: Meet your driver at Bandaranaike International Airport.
Transfer to Colombo: Enjoy a short drive to your hotel in Colombo.

Afternoon:

Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Colombo City Tour: Visit the Kelaniya Temple, believed to be the site where King Ravana's brother Vibhishana was crowned. Explore other significant Ramayana sites in Colombo.

Evening:

Dinner: Dine at a local restaurant and relax at your hotel.

Morning:

Breakfast: Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Chilaw: Depart for Chilaw, a town steeped in Ramayana history.

Afternoon:

Munneswaram Temple Visit: Explore the Munneswaram Temple, where Lord Rama prayed to Shiva to rid himself of the Brahmahathi Dosham after his battle with Ravana.

Evening:

Dinner: Return to your hotel in Colombo for dinner and rest.

Morning:

Breakfast: Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Kandy: Drive to Kandy, stopping en route at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.

Afternoon:

Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant.
Kandy City Tour: Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and explore Kandy's Ramayana sites, including the Hanuman Temple in Ramboda.

Evening:

Cultural Show: Attend a traditional Kandyan dance performance.
Dinner: Return to your hotel for dinner and relaxation.

Morning:

Breakfast: Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Nuwara Eliya: Travel to Nuwara Eliya, known for its connection to Sita and Ravana.

Afternoon:

Sita Eliya Visit: Explore the Sita Amman Temple, where Sita was held captive by Ravana. Visit the Hakgala Botanical Gardens, believed to be Ashok Vatika from the Ramayana.

Evening:

Dinner: Enjoy dinner at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

Morning:

Breakfast: Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Trincomalee: Drive to Trincomalee, a coastal city with Ramayana significance.

Afternoon: