INCLUSIONS
- Airport Transfer by Luxury Vehicle.
- 09 nights accommodation on double sharing basis in hotels (room & hotel are subject to availability).
- On tour refreshments.
- Breakfast & Dinner.
- General sightseeing and basic city tour.
- Transportation by Luxury vehicles with English speaking chauffeur / national guide.
- All government taxes.
EXCLUSIONS
- Any extra meals.
- Cost for optional tours , up gradation charges , sightseeing entry fees & guide charges & special permits.
- Tipping for drivers / guides / porters.
- Items of a personal nature such as phone calls, pay movies, room services, mini bars laundries or other expenditures during the tour.
- Public Holiday Surcharge.
- Tourism /heritage tax.
- Bank charges (USD 25.00 per booking).
- Visa charges.
- 5% GST on total tour cost (INR+USD).
Accommodation
Sightseeing
Negambo
Chilaw
- Munishwaram Temple
- Manavari Temple
Sigiriya
- Koneswaram temple
- Shankari Temple
Kandy
- Kandy Lake.
- Temple of Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa).
Nuwara Eliya
- Tea Factory
- Hanuman temple.
- Anglican Church
- Sitha amman temple
- Hakgala Botanical Gardens
- Divurumpola Temple
Ella
- Kataragama temple
- Ravana Waterfall
Ussangoda
- King Ravana's empire
Negambo
- Anjaneyar Temple
- Kelaniya Temple (Vibheeshana )
Meals
- 09 Breakfast.
- 09 Dinner .
Visa Passport and Insurance
ON ARRIVAL ONLY FOR ETA
VISA REQUIREMENTS
- Indian passport
- Proof of a valid round-trip ticket showing the port of entry into Sri Lanka.
- Proof you have funds to cover all your expenses during your stay.
Transfers
ALL TRANSFERS ON SIC BASIS
Day 1Arrival at Colombo - Negambo (40 km/ 1 hr)
Arrival at to Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo ). You will be greeted at the airport by one of our very own chauffeurs. Thereafter transfer to Negambo. Overnight stay at Negambo .
Day 2Negambo - Sigiriya (150km/4hrs )
After breakfast proceed for Chilaw .Chilaw, once a small fishing village, now a bustling town of religion and commerce, lies on the west coast of Lanka and is approximately 50 miles from the capital Colombo. Later on visit to Munishwaram Temple. Chilaw, once a small fishing village, now a bustling town of religion and commerce, lies on the west coast of Lanka and is approximately 50 miles from the capital Colombo. Later on visit to Munishwaram Temple i t 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). Then visit to Manavari Temple .Manavari is the first lingam installed and prayed by Rama and till date this Lingam is called as Ramalinga Shivan. Rameshwaram is the only other Lingam in world named after Lord Rama. Overnight stay at Sigiriya .
Day 3Koneshwaram / Shankari Devi DEVI TEMPLE [SHAKTHI PEETHAM]
After breakfast proceed for Trincomalee. Travel to visit Koneshwaram temple and Shankari Devi temple in Trincomalee. Koneswaram temple of Trincomalee (also historically known as the Thirukonamamalai Konesar Kovil, the Temple of the Thousand Pillars and Thiru-Konamamalai Maccakeswaram Kovil) is an Hindu temple in Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka venerated by Saivites throughout the continent. It is built atop Swami Rock, a rocky promontory cape overlooking Trincomalee, a classical period harbour port town. Later on visit to Shankari Temple The famed SHANKARI Temple, in Sri Lanka, is one of the 18 Devi Temples (Ashta Dasha Shakti Peethas). Many have heard the Ashtadasha Shakti Peetha Shloka starting with Lankaayaam Shaankari Devi, composed by Sri Adi Shankara which means Shankari in Lanka. This Shloka enumerates the list of places of Devi temples which are considered to be part of the 18 Devi Peethas. Overnight stay at Sigiriya.
Day 4Sigiriya - Kandy (91km/3 hrs )
After breakfast proceed for Kandy via Dambulla . Leave for Kandy via Dambulla. From Dambulla drive to Matale to visit a spice garden. In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth. View a cultural dance in evening. Overnight at Kandy.
Day 5Kandy - Nuwara Eliya (75km/3 hrs )
After breakfast proceed for Nuwaar Eliya. Visit a tea factory en-route to see how the world's favorite drink is prepared and visit Hanuman temple. Nuwara Eliya resembles an old English town, complete with a lake, race track, well- kept lawns with hedges, an Anglican Church and an 18 hole golf course.Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple In the hills of Ramboda where Hanuman was searching for Sita, the Chinmaya Mission of Sri Lanka built the Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple which is visited by thousands of devotees every year. Dinner and overnight at Nuwara Eliya. Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple In the hills of Ramboda where Hanuman was searching for Sita, the Chinmaya Mission of Sri Lanka built the Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple which is visited by thousands of devotees every year. Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya .
Day 6Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast proceed for Sitha amman temple, 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. After visit Divurumpola Temple This is the place where Seetha Devi underwent "Agni Pariksha" (test). It is a popular place of worship among locals in this area. Divurumpola means place of oath in Sinhala. The legal system permits and accepts the swearing done at this temple while settling disputes between parties. In evening visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens This is the exotic pleasure garden where King Ravana kept the depressed Sita, insisting that she marries him. It was here where the heartwarming meeting took place between her and Hanuman, who brought her Rama’s ring with the news that Rama was looking for her. He offered to carry her back but she refused saying it would be an insult to Rama’s honor if she did so. Part of this majestic garden still exists. It is also said that Hanuman nearly destroyed it in order to prove to Ravana of the forces against him. Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya .
Day 7Nuwara Eliya - Ella
After breakfast, travel to Kataragama and visit Kataragama temple. Ravana Waterfall It is said that Ravana had kidnapped princess Sita, and had hidden her in the caves behind this waterfall, now simply known as the Ravana Ella Cave. At the time, the cave was surrounded with thick forests in the midst of wilderness. It is also believed that Rama’s queen bathed in a pool that accumulated the water falling from this waterfall. Kataragama temple in Sri Lanka, is a Hindu and Buddhist temple complex dedicated to Skanda-Murukan also known as Kataragama deviyo.Overnight stay at Kataragama.
Day 8Kataragama - Colombo (280 km/ 5hrs 30 min )
After breakfast proceed for After breakfast, travel to Colombo. En-route visit Ussangoda. After meeting Seetha Devi Lord Hanuman decided to test the strength of the mighty King Ravana and his army of Rakshasas. In the event that unfolded Lord Hanuman's tail was set on fire by the Rakshasas, who in turn went on to torch some parts of King Ravana's empire. Ussangoda is one of the torched areas, which is said to have been an airport used by King Ravana. Overnight stay at Colombo.
Day 9Ussangoda - Negambo (250km/ 5 hrs )
After breakfast visit the first Anjaneyar temple in Sri Lanka , This is the first Anjaneyar Temple in Sri Lanka and also the only Panchamuga (five faced) Anjaneyar Temple in Sri Lanka. Its the only temple in the world to have a chariot for Ajanyear. Later on visit This is the first Anjaneyar Temple in Sri Lanka and also the only Panchamuga (five faced) Anjaneyar Temple in Sri Lanka. Its the only temple in the world to have a chariot for Ajanyear. Overnight stay at Negambo .
Day 10Departure Transfer
After breakfast proceed for departure transfer .