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Ramayana trails in Sri Lanka
5 Days 4 Nights RAMAYANA TRAIL
From Colombo to Trincomalee, explore the island country, through a series of temples – Places Related to Ramayana trails
Sri Lanka is a island of paradise and a fascinating destination where a tourist will come across – rich culture, scenic beauty and a variance of locations to explore Set in the Indian Ocean in South Asia, the tropical island nation Sri Lanka is such a remarkable combination of natural beaches, captivating cultural heritage stunning landscapes and unique experiences in such a compact location. With in a area of 65,610 kilometres- lie 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 1,330 kilometres of coastline – much of it pristine beach – 15 national parks show casing an abundance of wildlife, nearly 500,000 acres of lush tea estates, 250 acres of botanical gardens, 350 waterfalls, 25,000 water bodies, to a culture that the Pearl of the Indian Ocean.
DAY 1: AIRPORT – CHILLAW – KANDY
Upon arrival at the Colombo Bandaranayake International Airport, you will be received warmly by our representative. You will then be escorted to your vehicle to begin your holiday in Sri Lanka. Visit Chillaw- Darshan Muneshwaram and Mannawari Lingas. overnight stay at KANDY.
Munishwaram Temple
It is believed that Munishwaram predates the Ramayana and a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva was located here. Munishwaram means the first temple for Shiva (Munnu + Easwaran). A Shiva Lingam nas already here when Lord Rama visited this place. Lord Rama after his victorious battle left for Ayodhya with Maa Sita in one of King Ravana’s Vimanas. He felt he being followed by a Bramhaasthi Dosham as he had killed King Ravana’s who was a Brahmin. He stopped the Vimana at this juncture. He install and pray at four lingams located at Munishwaram, Manavari, Thiru Koneshwaram and Rameshwaram for Bramhaasthi Dosham.
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DAY 2: KANDY – NUWARA ELIYA
Seetha Amman Temple, Gayathri Pedam
Breakfast at Hotel. Kandy is the last capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka. While being the second largest city in Sri Lanka it is also famous for its immense beauty and is named as one of the seven UNESCO declared World Heritage sites in the country. With its luxuriant prairie, picturesque lake, longest river of the country and misty mountains, Kandy successfully mesmerizes every visitor unsurprisingly.
While on your city tour you will visit one of the world heritages as well as a sacred place for the Buddhists all over the world; namely the Temple of tooth Relic known to the Sri Lankans as Dalada Maligawa. Your next visit will be to NUWARA ELIYA -Enrpute visit Bhakt Hanuman Temple at Ram Boda.
Nuwara Eliya, the City of Lights, is a resort city in the Central Mountain range of Sri Lanka blessed with salubrious climate, breathtaking views of valleys, meadows, mountains and greenery; Surrounded by hills Natural Water falls and tea plantations, the town of Nuwara Eliya enjoys spring-like weather throughout the year. It is also known as “Little England”, which was the favorite hill station of the British.
The city is known for Gayathri Pedam, Seetha Amman Temple, & Divurumpola that are a part of the Ramayana tour in Sri Lanka. You’ll get a chance to revisit the past at these iconic temples that serve as milestones for the important incidents that occured In the Ramayana.
The Sita Amman Temple can be seen en route to the Hakgala Botanical Gardens. The prominent temple architecture will not fail to attract your attention. Ancient statues of Rama and Sita can be seen on one side of the temple. The temple today is a modern building with its paintings, statues and pillars decorated with sculptures; all depicting the tale of Rama and Sita. Overnight stay at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
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DAY 3: NUWARA ELIYA – BANDARAWELA – COLOMBO
Breakfast at your hotel. Divurumpola Temple Still revered by thousands, this holy haven was the place where Maa Sita performed her Agni Pariksha (proving her chastity) to her husband Rama. Continuing the practice for thousands of years, villagers still pledge their fidelity or take oaths there and even in certain courts, this agreement was binding. This place has been
respected and worshipped by people down the ages.
Ella
Ella is a small town in the Badulla District of Uva Province in Sri Lanka. The destination has a significant place in the Ramayana tour of Sri Lanka and is known for Ravana Ella Falls and Ravana Caves in Sri Lanka. The 1,080-feet-high waterfalls are named after the limestone caves atop the waterfall that is said to have been inhabited by King Ravana. Other than being one of the Ramayana places in Sri Lanka, this place also attracts nature lovers and adventure seekers owing to its sheer beauty.. Reach colombo and overnight stay at your hotel in colombo.
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Day 4: Colombo
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Located on the west coast, it is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern and colonial impressions. Colombo has wildly varying architecture that span centuries and depict various styles. Many colonial buildings influenced by the Portuguese, Dutch and British exist alongside structures built in Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Indian and Contemporary architectural styles. No other place is this more evident in the heart of the city the Fort area. Colombo also boasts many shopping malls and department stores that offer brand name clothing at highly discounted prices. Therefore, it has become an important shopping destination among tourists.
City Tour: While on your city tour in Colombo you may visit famous places including Galle Face Green, the Vihara mahadevi Park, National Museum, Twin World Trade Center towers, Old Parliament Building, Fort district, Independence Hall at Independence Square, and prominent Buddhist, Hindu, Islam and Christian places of worship.
Kelaniya Temple
After King Ravana’s death, Vibeeshana was coroneted as King of Lanka by Lakshmana at Kelaniya. There are murals enshrined outside the Buddhist temple depicting the crowning of Vibeeshana.
after visit kelaniya Overnight stay at your hotel in Colombo.
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Day 5: Colombo – Airport
Breakfast at your hotel. Drop airport according to Flight
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