Sri Lanka Ramayana Tour

Destination: Sri Lanka
Duration: 5 days
Price: Rs.22,320

Sri Lanka received a record-breaking 1.8 million tourist arrivals in the island last year, climbing up a 17.8 percent from the previous year, according to statistics revealed by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA).
“While the year 2015 will go down in history as a watershed that saw Sri Lanka returning to its democratic ideals with the election of a new president followed by a new government, 2016 will usher in new challenges and targets,” said John Amaratunga, Sri Lanka’s minister of tourism development.

Detailed Itinerary

(6 Days /5 Nights)

Day 01 – (Airport/ Negombo)

Approximately 5 km from Airport to Hotel – 10 minutes

Meet you guide on arrival Colombo Bandaranayke international Airport representatives and transfer to hotel in Negombo.

Stay hotel in Negombo. (Ocean Pearl Hotel 3***)

Day 01 – (Munneswaram Kovil/ Kandy)

Approximately 116 km from Chilaw to Kandy – 3 hours 30 minutes

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to visit Hindu Munneswaram covil.

Munneswaram lord rama after his victorious battle leaf for ayodiya in one of king ravana vimanashe felt he was being followed by brahmahasthi dosham,

After visit Manavary Hindu temple. (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 Ramalinga because it was made by lord Rama.

After drive to Kandy.

En-route visit spice garden in Mavanella. Visit Temple of tooth.

Visit Gem museum, wood carving factory and Kandy city tour.

Evening you will be entertained with a spectacular Sri Lankan cultural show. Overnight stay hotel in Kandy. (Devon Hotel 3***)

Day 02 – (Sita kotuwa/Ravana air craft repair center/Yahangala) Approximately 77 km from Kandy to Mahiyanganaya – 2 hours 30 minutes

After breakfast leave for mahiyanganaya.

Visit sita kotuwa the city had a beautiful place for queen mandothari surround by waterfalls streams and varieties of flora and fauna. Sitadevi was kept this place until she was moved ashoka vatika sita kotuwa means sita,s fort and got its name because of sita devis stay here.

After wards visit it is believed that there was an Aircraft repair Centre in the capital city of king ravana.

After visit it is believed that king ravana body after his death was kept upon this rock yahangala but (not climbing this place jungle area not real evidence) if you look. This rock. Then drive back to Kandy.

Overnight stay hotel in Kandy. (Devon Hotel 3***)

Day 03 – (Nuwara eliya/ Tea Plantation/ Waterfalls/ Temples) Approximately 77 km from Kandy to Nuwara eliya – 2 hours 30 minutes

After checking out form hotel travel deeper in to the tea-growing hills and have the option to wind through the mountains with magnificent Views.

En-route to Nuwara Eliya you will visit Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple On these hills of Ramboda where Hanuman was searching for Sitadevi, the Chinmaya mission of Sri Lanka built a temple with Hanuman as the presiding deity.

Visit tea plantation, waterfalls, tea factory.

Gayathri peedam temple Hindu temple. (Gayathri peedam is believed to be the place from where king ravana, son meganath propitiated lord Shiva with penance and Pooja’s and in turn was granted super natural powered by lord Shiva.

Visit Seetha Amman temple there is stream by the side of the temple it is believed that Sitadevi bathed in this stream it is interesting to note that foot prints to lord hanuman, s are found on the rocks along this river and some are of small size and some are of large size

Day 04 – (Waterfalls/ Bentota)

Approximately 211 km from Nuwara Eliya to Bentota – 5 hours

After Breakfast checking out from the hotel and leave for Bentota En-route visit St. Clair waterfall and Devon waterfall also.

An afternoon, check in one of the most popular beach resorts and which is also situated in the ‘’Golden stretch of beaches’ ‘in Sri Lanka. Here you will relax and enjoy your beach stay which you richly deserve for the rest of tour.

Enjoy Madu River Boat Safari.

If you wish would enjoy many water activities

Overnight stay hotel in Bentota. (Blue Beach Hotel 3***)

Day 05 – (Colombo)

Approximately 85 km from Bentota to Colombo – 1 hour 50 minutes

After breakfast check out from the hotel and leave for Colombo.

In Colombo visit Parliament, museum, gangarama temple, gall face etc. Overnight stay hotel in Colombo

Day 06 – (Colombo/ Departure)

After breakfast you can spend your time enjoying shopping at Major shopping malls, Odell, house of fashion, Majestic city, ECT.

Drop you at the airport to catch morning flight.

Suggested Hotel – (3*** Hotels)

Date	Hotel	Web
Day 01	Ocean Pearl Hotel	http://www.oceanpearlhotel.com/

Day 01 & 02	Devon Hotel	http://devonsrilanka.com/

Day 03	Hill Pride City Hotel	http://www.hillpridecityhotel.com/

Day 04	Blue Beach Hotel	http://www.bluebeach.lk/

Day 05	GSH	http://greatsouthernhotel.com.au/great-
		southern-hotel-colombo/