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Sri Lanka Tour: Ramayana Trail – Genera Tour

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Duration

8 Days/ 7 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Entrance fee supplement per person (not included in the above price):

• Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage :- USD 6.00
• Dambulla Cave Temple :- USD 7.00
• Sigiriya Rock Fortress :- USD 15.00
• Paradeniya Gardens :- USD 11.00
• Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic :- USD 7.00
• Gregory Lake :- USD 3.00
• Victoria park :- USD 5.00
• Hakgala botanical garden :- USD 11.00
• kitulgala water rafting :- USD 20.00
• Madu River boat ride :- USD 18.00
• Turtle hatchery :- USD 4.00
• Water sports:-USD 20.00 per person (01 round of Jetsky/ 01 round of Banana Boat and 01 round of Tube Ride)
• Gangaramaya temple :- USD 3.00

Day 01. Airport – Negombo

Upon arrival at the Colombo Bandaranayake International Airport, you will be received warmly by our representative. You will then be escorted to your vehicle to begin your holiday in Sri Lanka. Meet our tour representative who will escort you to the Bus to drive to Negombo.

Negombo is a city on the west coast of Sri Lanka, north of the capital, Colombo. Near the waterfront, the remains of the 17th-century Dutch Fort now house a prison. Negombo Lagoon, lined with fishermen’s huts, feeds into the Dutch-era Hamilton Canal. The canal leads south to Colombo. Neoclassical St. Mary’s Church, completed in the 1920s, features a ceiling decorated with vivid religious paintings.
 Munneshwaram Temple & Manavari Temple.

Munneswaram :- it is about 12 kilometers from Chilaw town on Colombo Puttalam road.
Lord Rama after his victorious battle left for Ayodhya in one of King Ravana's vimana's. He felt he was being followed by bramhaasthi dosham as he had killed King Ravana who was a Brahmin. He stops the vimana at this juncture because he felt at this place the "Brahmaasthi Dosham" was not following him. He ascends from the vimana and asks God Shiva for a remedy. GodShiva blessed Lord Rama and advised installing and praying four lingams at Manavari, Thiru Koneshwaram, Thiru Ketheshwaram and Rameshwaram in India, as the only remedy to get rid of the dosham.

Manavari:- Manavari is the first place where Lord Rama installed the Siva Lingam and prayed after the end of the war with King Ravana. This Lingam is called Ramalingam because it was made by Lord Rama. Apart from this, the Lingam in Rameshwaram is the only Lingam in the world which is named after Lord Rama
Also visit Manavari is situated on the Chilaw - Puttalam road about 10 km from Chilaw.
Manavari is the first lingam installed and prayed by Lord Rama and till date this lingaJIl is called as Ramalinga Shivan. Rameshwaram is the only other lingam in the world named after Lord Rama.

Overnight stay at your hotel Negombo.



Day 02. Negombo – Dambulla

Dambulla :- Dambulla is one of the ancient cities of Sri Lanka. The city also boasts to have the largest rose quartz mountain range in South Asia, and the Iron wood forest. Ibbankatuwa prehistoric burial site near Dambulla cave temple complexes is the latest archaeological site found in Dambulla. Dambulla along with nearby Sigiriya and Habarana form a cluster of tourist area within it.

City tour: Your city tour will commence with the visit to one of the wonders of the ancient world -the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. It is also a UNESCO world Heritage site. Sigiriya Rock was once an ancient Castle used both as a palace and a fortress and was created by the great King Kasyapa. The magnificent rock fortress of Sigiriya is visible for miles from all directions and dominates the surrounding plain. The Sigiriya Complex consists of the central rock, which arises abruptly 200 meters above the surrounding plain with the two rectangular precincts on the east and the west. The rock is surrounded by two wide moats, where crocodiles were introduced in ancient times and three ramparts. The moats and walls that surround the lower palace are still exquisitely beautiful. Your next destination will be the Dambulla Cave Temples. It is the largest and best-preserved cave temple compound in Sri Lanka. There are above 80 chronicle caves around this location. The most prominent allures are advanced over 5 caves, which contain statues and paintings. These paintings and statues are depicted to Lord Buddha and his life. There are a total of 153 Buddha statues, 3 statues of Sri Lankan kings and 4 statues of gods and goddesses. (Entrance fees to sites not included)
Overnight stay at your hotel in Dambulla.



Day 03. Dambulla – Trincomalee

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Today you will visit Trincomalee.

Trincomalee :- is a port city on the east coast of Sri Lanka. The city is built on a peninsula, which divides the inner and outer harbors. It is one of the main centers of Tamil speaking culture on the island. The Bay of Trincomalee's harbor is renowned for its large size and security; unlike every other in the Indian Sea, it is accessible to all types of craft in all weathers. The beaches are used for surfing, scuba diving, fishing and whale watching.

City tour: You will be able to visit the famous Konesvaram temple which attracts many pilgrims from all parts of India. It is also known as the Temple of a Thousand Columns. There are several Buddhist historical sites around the Trincomalee. These include the famous Seruwila Mangala Raja Maha Vihara (Seruwila Temple) which is under consideration to be declared a UNESCO world heritage site dating back to 2nd century B.C. the Sri Gajaba Len Vihara (Sri Gajaba Cave Temple), Tiriyay temple and the Welgam temple. The entrance to the roadway leading to Koneswaram is actually the entrance to what used to be Fort Fredrick. The fort was built in 1623 by the Portuguese. The city has the largest Dutch fort in Sri Lanka. (Entrance fees to sites not included)
Overnight stay at your hotel in Tincomalee.

[Meal Plan: Breakfast]



Day 04. Trincomalee – Kandy

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Today you will visit Kandy. En-route visit Herbal Spice Garden in Matale.
Kandy :- Lying amidst the hills, Kandy is the last capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka. While being the second largest city in Sri Lanka it is also famous for its immense beauty and is named as one of the seven UNESCO declared World Heritage sites in the country. With its luxuriant prairie, picturesque lake, longest river of the country and misty mountains, Kandy successfully mesmerizes every visitor unsurprisingly.
Overnight stay at your hotel in Kandy.



Day 05. Kandy

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Today you will visit Kandy.

City Tour Kandy : While on your city tour you will visit one of the world heritages as well as a sacred place for the Buddhists all over the world; namely the Temple of tooth Relic known to the Sri Lankans as Dalada Maligawa. Your next visit will be to the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens which is a paradise for nature lovers. This beautiful flower Eden is restored with over 300 different varieties of orchids, other spices, medicinal plants and Palm trees. Every year more than 1.2 million people are enchanted by the beauty of these 147 acre flower gardens. The real evidence of the richness will be affirmed by your visit to the Gem Museum. Sri Lanka produces the finest quality of gems in the world. Semi-precious gems, the sapphires of Sri Lanka, which are very exclusive and comes in shades of blue, red, green, white etc. In the evening you will witness a traditional cultural dance show. (Entrance fees to sites not included)


Overnight stay at your hotel in Kandy.



Day 06. Kandy – Nuwara Eliya

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Today you will visit Nuwara Eliya. En-route visit Hanuman Temple and Tea Factory.
Nuwara Eliya :- is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its name means "city on the plain (table land)" or "city of light". The city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is at an altitude of 1,868 m (6,128 ft) and is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka. The city is overlooked by Pidurutalagala, the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is known for its temperate, cool climate – the coolest area in Sri Lanka.Nuwara Eliya (City of Lights), blessed with salubrious climate, breathtaking views of valleys, meadows, mountains and greenery; Surrounded by hills and tea plantations, the town of Nuwara Eliya enjoys spring-like weather throughout the year. It is also known as “Little England”, which was the favorite hill station of the British who tried to create Nuwara Eliya into a typical English Village. The old brick Post office, country house like hill club with its hunting pictures, trophies and strict formal dinner attire; the 18 whole golf courses, horse race course, etc., all remind you of “England”. En-route visits the famous Ramboda waterfall, Sri Lankan tea plantation and a working tea factory, and also experiences a self-tea plucking session.
City tour Nuwara Eliya: During the city tour in Nuwara Eliya you will visit the main attractions of the town which include the golf course, trout streams, Victoria Park, and boating or fishing on Lake Gregory. You can also visit a working tea factory where the slow-growing tea bushes of this highland region produce some of the world's finest Orange Pekoe tea. You can also add Seethe Eliya and Haggala Gardens. Seethe Eliya is a temple which was mentioned in the famous epic Ramayana. Haggala is a temperate hill-country garden where languid low-country lotus and water lily float in their serene. (Entrance fees to sites not included )

Overnight stay at your hotel N’eliya.



Day 07. Nuwara Eliya – Colombo

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Today you will visit Colombo. En-route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Enroute to your destination, you can visit one of the most important tourist attraction in Sri Lanka, the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage. Volunteers and caretakers provide shelter and take care of orphaned, abandoned and injured elephants within the park. You can watch caretakers feed, bathe and help these gentle giants. You want walk with the herd to the nearby river to watch the elephants bathe and play around in water. (Entrance fees to sites not included )

Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Located on the west coast, it is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern and colonial impressions. Colombo has wildly varying architecture that span centuries and depict various styles. Many colonial buildings influenced by the Portuguese, Dutch and British exist alongside structures built in Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Indian and Contemporary architectural styles. No other place is this more evident in the heart of the city the Fort area. Colombo also boasts many shopping malls and department stores that offer brand name




clothing at highly discounted prices. Therefore, it has become an important shopping destination among tourists.


City Tour Colombo : While on your city tour in Colombo you may visit famous places including Gangaramaya buddhist Temple, Galle Face Green, the Viharamahadevi Park, National Museum, Twin World Trade Center towers, Old Parliament Building, Fort district, Independence Hall at Independence Square, and prominent Buddhist, Hindu, Islam and Christian places of worship. For shopping, you may visit Odel, House of Fashion, Beverly Street, Majestic City, Noritake, etc. (Entrance fees to sites not included ).

Overnight stay at your hotel in Colombo.



Day 08. Colombo – Airport.

After breakfast, rest at hotel until it is time to depart to the airport to catch the return flight.

[Meal Plan: Breakfast.]



  • Hotel accommodation on the above mentioned meal basis.
  • Assistance for Exit PCR Test (if required).
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel.
  • 07 Dinner inside the hotels .
  • Complementary 02 x 500ml Mineral Water Bottles per day per person.
  • Hanuman Temple & Seetha Amman Temple in Ashok vattika (Part of Ramayana Trail).
  • Gem Gallery visit is a must to obtain the complimentary coupon for Kandy Cultural Show.
  • Complementary Tea Factory visit.
  • Complementary SIM card on arrival.
  • Transport in an A/C Luxury Car / Van (06 seat / 10 Seat) with the services of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
  • ½ Day City tour in each destination.
  • Parking & Toll Charges.
  • All applicable taxes.
  • Assistance at the airport.
  • Insurance cover charge (a comprehensive Covid19 Insurance Cover - Compulsory)
  • EXIT PCR Charge - P/P USD 40.00 (If required by the airline on departure).
  • Any expense not mentioned above.
  • Lunch on tour.
  • Entrance fees to above mentioned sites.
  • Early check in or late check out.
  • Tips and Portage.
  • Any expense of personal nature.
  • Any meals apart from once mentioned above.
  • Air Ticket.
  • Visa & other charges (Entry Visa Fee, Please visit www.eta.gov.lk for more details / submit your individual visa application)

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