Trace the Ramayana epic across 9 days in Sri Lanka - from Trincomalee's divine shores to Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, Yala Safari, and Bentota water sports.
About This Tour
Uncover the full depth of Sri Lanka’s Ramayana heritage on this 9-day tour that bridges myth, wildlife, and coastal adventure. Starting from cosmopolitan Colombo, journey north to Trincomalee’s sacred Thiru Koneshwaram Kovil, scale Sigiriya’s legendary rock fortress, and immerse yourself in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya’s spiritual trail. Visit Seethamman Kovil, discover Ella’s dramatic Rawana Waterfall, and seek blessings at Katharagama Temple before a thrilling Yala safari. End with Bentota water sports and the warm rhythm of the Indian Ocean — an experience that stays with you long after you return home.
Highlights
Thiru Koneshwaram Kovil & Neelaveli Beach, Trinco
Sigiriya Rock & Minneriya Elephant Park
Seethamman Kovil, Rawana Waterfall & Ella Town
Yala Safari + Bentota Water Sports
Arrive in Sri Lanka and dive straight into a Colombo city tour. Discover the vibrant blend of colonial architecture, modern skyline, and bustling markets that define this coastal capital. | Overnight: Colombo | Meals: Own account
Travel to the sacred east coast city of Trincomalee. Soak up the sun at the pristine Neelaveli Beach, then visit the clifftop Thiru Koneshwaram Hindu Kovil overlooking the Indian Ocean, one of the most important Ramayana sites in Sri Lanka. | Overnight: Trincomalee | Meals: Breakfast
Experience authentic village life on a guided safari, witness herds of wild elephants gathering at Minneriya National Park, and climb the legendary Sigiriya Rock fortress for panoramic views stretching to the horizon. | Overnight: Sigiriya | Meals: Breakfast
Explore the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple, breathe in the aromas of an Ayurvedic spice and herbal garden, and visit the Matale Hindu Temple. Arrive in Kandy for a city tour and an enchanting evening of traditional Kandyan cultural dance. | Overnight: Kandy | Meals: Breakfast
Pay homage at the Kandy Temple of the Tooth, visit the Gem Museum, then ascend into misty tea country. Discover the sacred Hanuman Temple at Ramboda, take in the breathtaking Ramboda Waterfall, and tour a Ceylon Tea Factory and Museum before an evening city tour. | Overnight: Nuwara Eliya | Meals: Breakfast
Travel south to uncover some of the most powerful Ramayana sites on the island. Visit Seethamman Kovil and Ashoka Vatika where Sita was said to be held, explore the charming town of Ella, stand before the majestic Rawana Waterfall, and seek blessings at Katharagama Hindu Temple. | Overnight: Thissamaharama | Meals: Breakfast
Rise early for a thrilling Yala National Park jeep safari. Continue along the scenic south coast to Mirissa's iconic Coconut Tree Hill, step inside the colonial Galle Fort, and arrive at the golden shores of Bentota. | Overnight: Bentota | Meals: Breakfast
A laid-back coastal day. Visit a Sea Turtle Hatchery, cruise through lush mangroves on a Madhu River boat safari, then hit the waves with an afternoon of water sports along the Bentota coastline. | Overnight: Bentota | Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy a final breakfast by the coast before your transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport. Nine days of myth, wildlife, and coastal adventure across Ceylon come to a close. | Meals: Breakfast
