Sri Lanka Ramayana tour package of 8 days is mainly focus on important Ramayana historical places in Sri Lanka according to the great Indian epic Ramayana in Lanka Pura. There are many living witnesses / places associated with Ramayana in Sri Lanka.

During this 7 nights Ramayana tour in Sri Lanka, you will be witnessed most important Ramayana sites of Sri Lanka such as Munneswaram & Manawari Temples Chilaw / Thirukoneswaram Temple Trincomalee / Sigiriya Cobra Hood / Sita Amman Temple Nuwara Eliya / Ahoka Vatika Nuwara Eliya / Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple Ramboda / Gayathri Peedam Nuwara Eliya / Divurumpola Temple (Agni Pooja) / Ravana Water Fall / Ravana Caves / Kataragama Temple / Sri Anjaneyar Temple Colombo, Kelaniya Vibhishana Temple.

Itinerary

Day 1 :

Munneswaram & Manavari in Chilaw / Transfer to Anuradhapura

• Check out and visit Anuradhapura Ancient City (UNESCO World Heritage) (2 Hrs) • Transfer to Trincomalee • Visit Thirukoneswaram Temple Trincomalee / Lover’s Leap Trincomalee • Sightseeing city tour in Trincomalee including other attractions in Trincomalee • Dinner & overnight stay in Trincomalee hotel Anuradhapura - UNESCO World Heritage site and cradle of glorious Sinhalese Buddhist civilization. The pride of place in Anuradhapura was taken by the ancient stupas and ancient reservoirs. Thirukoneswaram Kovil - Trincomalee believed to be built by sage Agasthyar as per the instructions of Lord Shiva who was impressed by the devotion of King Ravana. This place has the uniqueness of the lord building a temple for his devotees as a reward for his devotion.

Day 2 :

Anuradhapura Ancient City – Transfer to Trincomalee

Day 3 :

Transfer to Kandy – Enroot Dambulla Cave Temple – Explore Kandy

• Check-out and explore Trincomalee attractions further • Transfer to Kandy • Enroot visit Dambulla Cave Temple • Enroot visit spice garden Matale / Lunch • Reach Kandy / Visit Tooth Relic Temple / Kandy sightseeing city tour • Dinner & overnight stay in Kandy hotel Kandy - An exotic city, the Hill Capital and last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site encircled by hills, with a tranquil lake in its center / Sacred Tooth Relic Temple / Royal Botanical Garden. Dambulla - Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. Largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.

Day 4 :

Elephant Orphanage / Botanic Garden Kandy

• Kandy sightseeing city tour • Visit Elephant Orphanage Pinnawala • Royal Botanic Gardens Kandy • Leisure in Kandy hotel • Enjoy cultural show in Kandy (Daily 5.30 PM) This is our leisure day during Sri Lanka Ramayana Tour Packages of 8 days and we stay 2 nights in Kandy with some leisure hours. Recommend to spend 1 hour in Royal Botanic Gardens Kandy.

Day 5 :

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya / Bhaktha Hanuman Temple

• Transfer to Nuwara Eliya (2 Hrs) • Enroot, Ramboda visit Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple • Proceed towards Nuwara Eliya • Sightseeing at Nuwara Eliya • Dinner & overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple – Believed that Hanuman was searching for Sita Devi from a place called “Ravana Goda” close to this Bhakta Hanuman Temple. Key Ramayana site in Sri Lanka.

Day 6 :

Sita Amman Temple / Divrumpola Temple / Kataragama

• 6th Day of Sri Lanka Ramayana tour itinerary • Visit Sita Amman Temple and Askoka Vatika (Now this is converted as Hakgala Botnic Gardens) in Nuwara Eliya • Transfer to Kataragama (4 Hrs) • Enroot visit Divurumpola Buddhist Temple / Ravana Water Falls / Ravana Caves (This is not possible for senior citizens) • Reach Kataragama • Dinner & overnight in Kataragama Divurumpola Temple - Divurumpola Buddhist Temple Place where Sita underwent the famous fire ordeal Agni Pariksha in order to prove her chastity to God Rama after being rescued by him where she came unscathed and proved her innocence and purity. One of the important Ramayana yatra Sri Lanka related site. Sita Amman Temple area – Sita Amman Temple area is the only Hindu Temple which dedicated to Princess Sita in Sri Lanka. Believed that the Sita Devi was kept captive at this site by King Ravana

Day 7 :

Kataragama Temple – Ussangoda Ramayana Site – Rumassala – Transfer to Colombo

• Visit Kataragama Temple • Leave for Colombo • Visit Ussangoda Ramayana Site (Ussangoda National Park) • Reach Galle and visit Rumassala sanjeevani mountain • Visit Galle Dutch Fort (UNESCO World Heritage) • Transfer to Colombo • Overnight stay in Colombo Kataragama - Kataragama temple dedicated to the God Skanda Ussanggoda - Ussanggoda Ramayana Site is one of the torched areas, it is believed that Ussangoda during the time of Ramayana, King Ravana used this flat hard land to travel on his Pushpak Vimana.

Day 8 :

Anjaneyar Temple / Kelaniya Buddhist Temple / Departure

• Visit Kataragama Temple • Leave for Colombo • Visit Ussangoda Ramayana site (Ussangoda Nataional Park) • Reach Galle and visit Rumassala Sanjeevani mountain • Visit Galle Dutch Fort (UNESCO World Heritage) • Transfer to Colombo • Dinner & overnight stay in Colombo Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple – First Anjaneyar Temple in Sri Lanka which dedicated to Lord Hanuman in his Panchamuga form, meaning five faces. Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple in Colombo is one of important Ramayana related Hindu Temple in Colombo. Kelaniya Vibhishana Temple (Buddhist Temple) - Ramayana states that after the death of King Ravana, King Vibhishana was crowned by Lakshmana. So Kelaniya Vibhishana Temple is the place which had been ruled by Vibhishana. This is last Ramayana related we visit during this 8 days Ramayana Tour in Sri Lanka.