Ramayana Tour 06: Colombo – Kataragama – Nuwara Eliya 5 Nights / 6 Days

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Overview

This 5-night, 6-day tour from Colombo to Kataragama and Nuwara Eliya covers 1,000 kilometers and offers a rich blend of cultural heritage, natural wonders, and spiritual landmarks. The journey includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites, historic temples, and breathtaking natural attractions, providing an immersive experience of Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes and cultural richness.

Tour Highlights

Galle Dutch Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this well-preserved colonial fort offers stunning views and historical significance.
Rumassala Sanjeevani Mountain: A mythical site in Galle linked to the Ramayana epic.
Kataragama Temple: A major pilgrimage site, revered by multiple religious communities.
Ravana Waterfall and Ravana Cave: Natural wonders in Ella associated with the legend of Ravana.
Divurumpola Temple: A significant site in Welimada linked to the Ramayana.
Ahoka Vatika: A scenic garden in Nuwara Eliya believed to be the location where Sita was held captive.
Seetha Amman Temple: A temple in Nuwara Eliya linked to the Ramayana epic.
Gayathri Peedam: A spiritual site in Nuwara Eliya known for its serene atmosphere.
Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple: A revered Hindu temple in Ramboda.
Sacred City of Kandy: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical significance and the Temple of the Tooth Relic.

Included/Excluded

Accommodation: 5 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 Galle

Morning: Depart from Colombo and travel to Galle.
Afternoon: Explore the Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the colonial architecture and scenic views.
Evening: Visit Rumassala Sanjeevani Mountain, a site linked to the Ramayana epic.
Overnight Stay: Galle

Day 2 Galle to Kataragama

Morning: Depart from Galle and head towards Kataragama.
Afternoon: Visit the Kataragama Temple, a significant pilgrimage site for multiple religious communities.
Evening: Explore the local area and enjoy the spiritual ambiance.
Overnight Stay: Kataragama

Day 3 Kataragama to Ella

Morning: Travel from Kataragama to Ella.
Afternoon: Visit the Ravana Waterfall and Ravana Cave, natural attractions associated with the legend of Ravana.
Evening: Relax in Ella, enjoying the cool climate and scenic views.
Overnight Stay: Ella

Day 4 Ella to Nuwara Eliya via Welimada

Morning: Depart from Ella and travel to Nuwara Eliya via Welimada.
Afternoon: Visit the Divurumpola Temple, a significant Ramayana site.
Evening: Explore Ashoka Vatika, Seetha Amman Kovil and the Gayathri Peedam, a spiritual site known for its tranquility.
Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya

Day 5 Nuwara Eliya to Kandy

Morning: Explore the local area and enjoy the spiritual ambiance.
Afternoon: Travel to Ramboda and visit the Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple.
Evening: Return to Kandy and relax.
Overnight Stay: Kandy

Day 6 Return to Colombo

Morning: Explore the Sacred City of Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Evening: Travel back to Colombo, concluding your tour.
Overnight Stay: Colombo (optional, based on flight schedules)

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