Tracing the Sacred Footsteps of Lord Rama Across Lanka
Walk the mythical path where history, devotion, and legend intertwine.
Follow the legendary footprints of Lord Rama, Sita, and Hanuman across Sri Lanka on this specially curated Ramayana Trail. In just five days, visit sacred temples, caves, waterfalls, and battle sites believed to be linked to the epic Ramayana. This spiritual and cultural journey blends myth and heritage with scenic landscapes, from the coast of Negombo to the hills of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Bandarawela, and ending in the capital city of Colombo. Ideal for devotees, mythology lovers, and history enthusiasts alike.
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Destination
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Day 1:Arrival – Chilaw – Negombo (100 km / approx. 2 hrs 50 min)
- Meet & greet on arrival at Colombo International Airport
- Transfer to Chilaw to begin your Ramayana trail
- Visit:
- Munneswaram Temple – where Lord Rama prayed to Shiva
- Manavari Temple – where Lord Rama installed a Shiva Lingam
- Continue to Negombo
- Overnight in Negombo
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Day 2:Negombo – Kandy (185 km / approx. 5 hrs)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Depart to Kandy
- En route: Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- In Kandy:
- Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
- Enjoy a panoramic view from the Lake Viewpoint
- Explore the Local Market
- Overnight in Kandy
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Day 3:Kandy – Bandarawela via Nuwara Eliya (120 km / approx. 4 hrs 20 min)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Proceed to Bandarawela via scenic Nuwara Eliya
- Visit key Ramayana sites:
- Tea Plantation visit en route
- Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple
- Manikattutheru (Hanuman’s landing point)
- Gayathri Pedam – sacred spiritual site
- Seetha Amman Temple – dedicated to Sita Devi
- Divurumpola – believed to be the site of Sita’s Agni Pariksha
- Overnight in Bandarawela
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Day 4: Bandarawela – Colombo (185 km / approx. 5 hrs 20 min)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- En route to Colombo, visit:
- Ravana Falls – associated with Ravana’s kingdom
- Ravana Cave – believed to be a hiding place of Sita
- Proceed to Colombo
- Overnight in Colombo
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Day 5:Colombo – Airport (40 km / approx. 1 hr)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Morning Colombo city tour including:
- Galle Face Green
- Dutch Hospital Precinct
- Fort Railway Station
- Viharamahadevi Park
- Local markets for souvenirs
- Transfer to the airport for your onward flight
- End of Tour
