4-Day Ramayana Highlights
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4-Day Ramayana Highlights

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DAY 01

You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to visit Rumassala. The legendary chronicle ‘Ramayana’ proclaims that ‘Rumassala’ is a chunk of Himalayan Mountains in India that was brought by Hanuman to find medicine for Lakshman when he was injured in the battle with Ravana.

Thereon, you will be taken to Ussangoda. Ussangoda is the place where King Rawana’s airport was constructed and his big peacock shaped air craft landed.

Evening, visit Kataragama Hindu Temple. This is dedicated to God Kataragama. God Kataragama has a link to the Ramayana legend, Lord Indra has been given orders to God Skandha to join the battle at the last day of the war to protect Lord Rama from the powerful wrath of king Ravana.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Kataragama.

DAY 02

After breakfast, you will be driven to Nuwara Eliya. En route visit Ravana waterfall and Cave.

Rawana Waterfall is a legendary waterfall that goes back to the era of Ramayana. It is told that King Ravana, kidnapped princess Sita and kept her hidden in a cave located behind the waterfall.

Thereafter, visit Seetha Amman Temple. This is believed to be the place where Seeta lived most of the time of her captivity according to the historical Legend of Ramayana.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

DAY 03

After breakfast, visit Gayathri Peedam, the first and most important temple built for Gayathri Amman in Sri Lanka. It is said to be the place from where King Ravana's son Meghanath propitiated Lord Shiva with penance and worship, before he was granted supernatural powers by the mighty god.

Thereon, you will be taken to visit Diurumpola Temple. This place is said to have been the location where Seetha Devi underwent "Agni Pariksha" (test), to prove her chastity.

Proceed to visit Ashok Vatika, a garden located in Seeta Eliya. According to the historical Legend of Ramayana, Seeta was kept in this garden as she refused to stay in Ravana's magnificent palace.

Evening, enjoy a short city tour of Nuwara Eliya.

Overnight stay at a Hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

DAY 04

After breakfast, you will be driven to Colombo.
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Included
  • 3 nights’ accommodation on bed and breakfast at 3 star hotels
  • Pickup and drop-off at the airport or local hotels
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide for the entire tour
  • Mineral water during sightseeing tours and overland trips
  • All current taxes
  • Breakfast
  • Bottled water
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • Any others expenses not mentioned in Inclusions section
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Hotel pickup is available from most of the centrally located hotels in Colombo, Mount Lavinia and Negombo.
  • Airport pick up will be arranged based on your flight details.
  • You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting sacred or holy places.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
  • Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
55%
Aquatic
20%
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