RAMAYANA WONDERS

Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our dedicated guide who will extend a heartfelt welcome to the enchanting island of Sri Lanka. As you step off the plane, let the gentle tropical breeze and the vibrant atmosphere signal the beginning of an extraordinary journey.
Transfer: Embark on a scenic drive to Negombo, a charming coastal town that boasts a rich tapestry of colonial history and vibrant local culture. As you journey through lush landscapes and picturesque coastal views, take in the anticipation of the adventure that lies ahead.
Accommodation: Arrive at Sentido Heritance Negambo, where you can unwind and settle into your luxurious surroundings. The evening is yours to explore the town’s charming streets, savor local delicacies, or simply relax by the waterfront, soaking in the tranquil ambiance of your first evening in Sri Lanka.

Morning: Head towards Chilaw, a town with deep historical and religious significance. Visit the Munneswaram Temple, a major Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the Manavari Temple, known for its sacred lingam, an important feature in Hindu worship.
Afternoon: Continue your journey to Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Anuradhapura was the center of political and religious life from the 4th century BCE to the 11th century CE.
Evening: Check in at Rajarata HotelAnuradhapura. Enjoy a restful evening, preparing for the next day’s exploration.

Morning: Explore Anuradhapura’s sacred sites, such as the Sri Maha Bodhi Tree, a sacred fig tree grown from a cutting of the original Bodhi Tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment. Visit ancient ruins like the Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, one of the world’s largest stupas, and the Jetavanaramaya Monastic Complex.
Afternoon: Transfer to Trincomalee, located on the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka. Trincomalee is known for its natural harbor, beautiful beaches, and significant historical temples.
Evening: Check into Oceanfront Condominiums Nilaveli at Trincomalee and enjoy the coastal serenity.

Morning: Relax on Trincomalee’s idyllic beaches, such as Nilaveli or Uppuveli, renowned for their clear waters and tranquil settings.
Afternoon: Take a boat trip to Pigeon Island National Park, which boasts rich marine biodiversity, including coral reefs and colorful fish. In the late afternoon, visit the Konneswaram Temple, situated on Swami Rock with stunning ocean views.
Evening: Return to your hotel in Trincomalee ( Oceanfront Condominiums Nilaveli) for an overnight stay.

Morning: Travel to Sigiriya, famous for its Lion Rock, an ancient rock fortress and palace complex built during the 5th century by King Kashyapa. The site features remarkable frescoes, water gardens, and the iconic lion’s paws at the entrance.
Afternoon: Experience a relaxing Ayurvedic massage, a traditional Sri Lankan therapeutic treatment designed to rejuvenate and refresh.
Evening: Check into Amaya Lake in Sigiriya and unwind for the night.

Morning: Visit Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its well preserved ancient ruins from the 11th and 12th centuries. Explore the Gal Vihara rock temple with its impressive Buddha statues, and the Royal Palace complex.
Afternoon: Enjoy a thrilling game drive in Kaudulla National Park, renowned for its large herds of elephants and diverse wildlife, including deer, leopards, and a variety of bird species.
Evening: Return to the hotel ( Amaya Lake) for an overnight stay.

Morning: Drive to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. En route, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a cave complex with intricate Buddhist murals and statues dating back to the 1st century BCE.
Afternoon: Visit a local spice garden in Matale, where you can learn about Sri Lanka’s spice trade and the traditional uses of various spices in cooking and medicine.
Evening: Check into The Cinnamon Citadel Kandy. Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the city or relaxing at your hotel.

Morning: Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary for orphaned and injured elephants where you can observe their feeding and bathing routines.
Afternoon: Tour the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a venerated Buddhist shrine that houses a relic of Buddha’s tooth. Explore the temple complex and witness a traditional dance performance if available.
Evening: Return to your hotel ( The Cinnamon Citadel) for an overnight stay.

Morning: Travel to Nuwara Eliya, a picturesque town nestled in the central highlands, known for its tea plantations and colonial charm. En route, visit a tea factory to see the tea production process and sample some of Sri Lanka’s finest teas.
Afternoon: Visit the Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman from the Ramayana epic. Enjoy a relaxing walk around Gregory Lake, a serene spot ideal for leisurely activities.
Evening: Check into Araliya Green Hills in Nuwara Eliya and enjoy the cool climate and scenic views.

Morning: Drive to the southern coast, stopping at the Seetha Amman Temple in Ella, which is linked to the Ramayana legend and dedicated to Sita, the wife of Lord Rama.
Afternoon: Have lunch in Ella and visit the Ravana Falls, a picturesque waterfall with local legends associated with the Ramayana.
Evening: Arrive at Doublr Tree by Hilton – Rajawarana Resort in Weerawila for an overnight stay, ready for the next day’s adventure.

Morning: Embark on a game drive in Yala National Park, renowned for its high density of leopards, as well as elephants, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species.
Afternoon: Visit the Katharagama Temple, an important site for Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims, dedicated to Lord Kataragama and featuring vibrant rituals and offerings.
Evening: Return to your hotel ( Double Tree by Hilton) for a restful overnight stay.

Morning: Head towards the southern coast and enjoy the relaxing beaches of Mirissa, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon: Explore local attractions or simply unwind on the beach.
Evening: Check into Radisson Blu Resort in Galle for an overnight stay, soaking in the coastal atmosphere.

Morning: Experience an exhilarating whale watching tour in Mirissa, one of Sri Lanka’s premier spots for observing blue whales and sperm whales.
Afternoon: Visit a turtle hatchery, where you can learn about conservation efforts and witness the release of baby turtles into the ocean. Explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its well-preserved colonial architecture and picturesque streets.
Evening: Return to your hotel ( Radison Blu Resort ) for a final overnight stay.

Morning: Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.
Farewell: Reflect on your memorable journey through Sri Lanka as you bid farewell to this
beautiful island nation.