In Search of Ravana's Lanka - A Cultural Expedition
Location
Sri Lanka
Duration
10 Days & 9 Nights
Rating
5 / 5
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Day 5
TOUR ITINERARY
Highlights Of Your Journey
Day 1
Colombo → Negombo
Arrive in Colombo and transfer to Negombo. Visit Kelaniya Temple, a revered site associated with Vibhishana and the Buddha’s third visit to Lanka.
Destination:
Colombo, Negombo
Stay At:
Jetwing Blue, Negombo
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 2
Negombo → Trincomalee
Journey to Trincomalee and explore the sacred Koneswaram Temple and historic Fort Frederick. Learn about the city’s ancient trade routes and Ravana’s naval base.
Destination:
Negombo, Trincomalee
Stay At:
Trinco Blu by Cinnamon, Trincomalee
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 3
Trincomalee → Sigiriya
Drive to Sigiriya and stop at Ritigala Forest Monastery, believed to be the ancient healing grounds of Ravana’s Ayurvedic practitioners.
Destination:
Trincomalee, Sigiriya
Stay At:
Aliya Resort & Spa, Sigiriya
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 4
Sigiriya → Dambulla → Kandy
Climb the majestic Sigiriya Fortress, said to be inspired by Ravana’s Alakamandawa Palace. En route to Kandy, visit the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple.
Destination:
Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy
Stay At:
Earl’s Regency, Kandy
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 5
Kandy
Discover Kandy’s sacred sites including the Temple of the Tooth Relic and Sita Mata Amman Temple. End the day with a vibrant Kandyan cultural dance performance.
Destination:
Kandy
Stay At:
Earl’s Regency, Kandy
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 6
Kandy → Nuwara Eliya
Travel through the scenic tea country to Nuwara Eliya. Visit Divurumpola Temple and the Hakgala Gardens, believed to be the Ashok Vatika of the Ramayana.
Destination:
Kandy, Nuwara Eliya
Stay At:
Grand Hotel, Nuwara Eliya
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 7
Nuwara Eliya → Ella
Continue to Ella and explore the legendary Ravana Falls and Cave. Enjoy a local folklore session recounting stories from Ravana’s ancient era.
Destination:
Nuwara Eliya, Ella
Stay At:
98 Acres Resort & Spa, Ella
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 8
Ella → Kataragama
Journey to Kataragama via Ussangoda, a red-earth plateau believed to have been scorched by Ravana’s Pushpaka Vimana. Attend an evening puja at Kataragama Temple.
Destination:
Ella, Kataragama
Stay At:
Cinnamon Wild, Yala
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 9
Kataragama → Galle → Colombo
Travel to Galle and visit Rumassala Hill, where Hanuman is said to have dropped part of the Himalayas. Explore the colonial-era Galle Fort before returning to Colombo.
Destination:
Kataragama, Galle, Colombo
Stay At:
Cinnamon Grand, Colombo
Food Speciality:
Bed & Breakfast (BB Basis)
Room Type:
Deluxe Room (Double Occupancy)
Day 10
Colombo
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you memories of Lanka’s ancient legends and sacred landscapes.
Destination:
Colombo Airport
Stay At:
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