Ramayana Tour 05: Colombo – Kandy – Ella 4 Nights / 5 Days

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Embark on an enchanting journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural treasures with this 3-night, 4-day tour from Colombo to Ella, covering 800 kilometers. This tour offers a mix of historic UNESCO World Heritage sites, sacred temples, and breathtaking natural wonders, providing a comprehensive experience of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and scenic beauty.

Tour Highlights

Sacred City of Kandy: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical significance and the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple: A revered Hindu temple in Ramboda, dedicated to the deity Hanuman.
Gayathri Peedam: A spiritual site in Nuwara Eliya known for its serene atmosphere and religious significance.
Seetha Amman Temple: A temple in Nuwara Eliya linked to the Ramayana epic, dedicated to Sita.
Ashoka-Vatika: A scenic garden in Nuwara Eliya believed to be the location where Sita was held captive.
Divurumpola Temple: A temple in Welimada associated with a significant event in the Ramayana.
Ravana Waterfall and Ravana Cave: Natural wonders in Ella, linked to the legend of Ravana.
Udawalawe National Park: Udawalawe National Park is a national park on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces in Sri Lanka.

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Accommodation: 4 nights in comfortable hotels.
Meals: Breakfasts included; other meals may be specified or arranged separately.
Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle for the entire journey.
Guided Tours: National or Chauffeur tour guide.
Entrance Fees: Tickets for all specified sites and temples.
Local Taxes: All applicable taxes and service charges.

Airfare: International and domestic flights to/from Colombo.
Meals: Lunches and dinners (unless otherwise specified).
Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, personal shopping, and optional activities.
Travel Insurance: Coverage for health, accidents, and cancellations.
Visa Fees: Any necessary visa requirements for entry into Sri Lanka.
Tips and Gratuities: For guides, drivers, and hotel staff.

Tour Plan

Day 1 Colombo to Kandy

Morning: Depart from Colombo and head towards Kandy, passing through picturesque landscapes and tea plantations.
Afternoon: Arrive in Kandy and explore the Sacred City of Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, an important Buddhist shrine.
Evening: Check into your accommodation in Kandy and enjoy an evening at leisure, possibly exploring local markets or dining at a local restaurant

Day 2 Kandy to Nuwara Eliya via Ramboda

Morning: Travel from Kandy to Ramboda. Visit the Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple, dedicated to the Hindu deity Hanuman, known for its unique architectural style and spiritual ambiance.
Afternoon: Continue your journey to Nuwara Eliya. Visit Gayathri Peedam, a peaceful site dedicated to the goddess Gayathri, and the Seetha Amman Temple, associated with the Ramayana epic.
Evening: Check into your hotel in Nuwara Eliya and relax after your day’s travel.

Day 3 Nuwara Eliya to Ella via Welimada

Morning: Visit Ashoka-Vatika, the garden believed to be where Sita was held captive, and explore the beautiful surroundings.
Afternoon: Travel to Welimada and visit the Divurumpola Temple, another significant site in the Ramayana epic.
Evening: Continue to Ella and check into your accommodation. Enjoy the evening at leisure in this charming hill town.

Day 4 Ella Exploration

Morning: Visit the Ravana Waterfall and Ravana Cave, natural wonders linked to the legend of Ravana. Enjoy the scenic views and the serene environment.
Afternoon: Continue to Ella and check into your accommodation. Enjoy the evening at leisure in this charming hill town.

Day 05 Return to Colombo

Morning: Visit the Udawalawe National Park.
Afternoon: After your visit, depart from Udawalawe National Park and travel back to Colombo.

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