Culture and Heritage

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you'll be warmly greeted by Surabi Lanka Travels Representative and you will have a wonderful journey across the stunning Sri Lankan countryside towards Anuradhapura ancient city. Enroute visit Munweshwaram one of the Sri Lanka's oldest Hindu temples that devoted to Lord Shiva. According to legend this is the place the location where King Rama worshiped to Lord Shiva.

• Overnight City: Anuradhapura
• Stay: 4* Hotel 
• Meal Plan:  Dinner  in a local restaurant

After breakfat tranfer to the northeast coast of Sri Lanka is home to Trincomalee, one of the most prominent ramayana sites in the country. According to the Ramayana epic, Lord Rama halted here on his way back to Ayodhya with Sita to see the Thiru Koneshwaram temple. The Ramayana Yatra in Sri Lanka is closely related to the Thirukoneswaram Temple, a complex of traditional, medieval Hindu temples in Trincomalee, the eastern capital of Sri Lanka.

One of the attractions you must see in the heart of Trincomalee is the Pathirakali Amman Hindu Temple. At the Pathirakali Amman Temple, goddess Bhadrakali, the beneficent form of goddess Kali Amman, is worshipped.

• Overnight City: Trincomalee
• Stay: 4* Hotel 
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel / Lunch & Dinner : In a local restaurant
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After breakfast, head to the ancient ruin of Sigiriya, popularly known as the Lion's Rock, is surrounded by gardens, ponds, and other buildings. King Kassapa built Sigiriya, which is now a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site.

In addition, this world-famous rock fortress is linked to the Ramayana. On the ceiling of the Cobra Hooded Cave near Sigiriya, there are numerous prehistoric paintings.   It is believed that the Naguliya Cave in Sigiriya was one of the locations in Sri Lanka where Ravana took Seetha Devi hostage.

• Overnight City: Sigiriya
• Stay: 4* Hotel 
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel / Lunch & Dinner : In a local restaurant

The Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple, , is a live Buddhist site with a sequence of five cave shrines and best-preserved cave temple complex with 153 Buddha statues.

Kandy, also known as Maha Nuwara, is the Central Province's capital. Kandy is well-known as a destination for pilgrims since it is home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The last capital of the Sinhala kings was Kandy. The city of Kandy is rich in culture, history, and personality. The town is surrounded by some stunning mountains, making it a popular tourist destination for visitors who wish to take in the island's natural beauty as well as its vibrant and diverse culture.

Sri Muthumariamman Temple: one of the island's most important Hindu temples.

• Overnight City: Kandy
• Stay: 4*Hotel 
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel / Lunch & Dinner : In a local restaurant

See the "Little England" city of Nuwara Eliya on the plain. It is a major tea-producing region in South Asia. Hanuman was looking for Sita in the Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple in the Ramboda hills. Hakgala Floral Garden: exotic pleasure gardens where King Ravana imprisoned Sita and forced her to marry him. Seetha Amman Temple: Beside the stream where Seetha Devi bathed.

• Overnight City: Nuwara Eliya
• Stay: 4*Hotel 
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel / Lunch & Dinner : In a local restaurant

After breakfast, leave the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya and journey down to the golden coast of Bentota. En route, visit Divurumpola Temple, where Sita is said to have undergone the “Agni Pariksha” (test of fire) to prove her purity before Lord Rama. Continue your scenic drive through tea-carpeted slopes and lush countryside, reaching Bentota by late afternoon. Check in at your beach resort and relax by the Indian Ocean after days of exploring the sacred hills. Enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by tropical charm.

• Overnight City: Bentota
• Stay: 4*Hotel 
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel / Lunch & Dinner : In a local restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast by the sea. Today is all about beach fun and optional water activities. You can try banana boat rides, jet skiing, or take a river safari along the Madu River, where you’ll explore mangroves, see island temples, and visit a cinnamon plantation.

In the evening as the sun sets relax on the beach

• Overnight City: Bentota
• Stay: 4*Hotel 
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel / Lunch & Dinner : In a local restaurant

After breakfast, proceed to Colombo the bustling capital with hidden Ramayana connections. Enroute visit Anjaneyar Temple, the only temple in Sri Lanka dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Mayurapathy Sri Bhadrakali Amman Kovil

Continue the tour covering Colombo’s colonial landmarks and vibrant markets. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner reflecting on your spiritual journey through the Ramayana Trail.

• Overnight City: Colombo
• Stay: 4*Hotel 
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel / Lunch & Dinner : In a local restaurant

After breakfast checkout of the hotel

Before heading to the airport, visit Kelaniya Buddhist Temple is one of Sri Lanka's most important Buddhist temples, there is a direct link between Ramayana tours Sri Lanka and Kelaniya Buddhist Temple. As a result, Kelaniya is the place where Vibhishana governed. As a result, the Kelaniya Buddhist Temple is a significant stop on the Sri Lankan Ramayana trip.

As your unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka comes to a close, it’s time to bid farewell to this captivating island. Transfer to airport for departure

• Overnight City: No Stay
• Meal Plan: Breakfast in Hotel

• The price is based on two people traveling together and is quoted per person. 
• The above mentioned rates for the package are valid for the Indian national.
• All international and domestic airfare, visa fees, airport tax, or any kind of insurance cover is not a part of the package.
• The above rates would vary and won't be the same on special days such as Esala Perahera in August, Christmas and New Years.
• Extra Terms and conditions will be sent with the full detail tour itinerary by your travel advisor