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GuideSri Lanka's proud history of over 2500 years and the breathtaking diversity of scenery will capture your heart and soul no like other destination. For those who have read the Ramayana and are to witness the places where Ramayana events took place, Sri Lanka is a destination you cannot miss. As the location where most of the Ramayana’s events occurred, Sri Lanka has locations scattered around the island with believable mysteries, proven proofs and magical miracles happened and keep happening to this day. Check out the detailed itinerary below for more information.
- Nice Place Hotel (3-star) in Dambulla, or similar
- Rivendell Hotel in Gurudeniya, or similar
- Misthill Rest (3-star) in Katumana, or similar
- Serendib Beach Resort in Sri Lanka, or similar
- Upon arriving at the airport, you will be greeted by our chauffeur guide with a warm welcome.
- Proceed to Anuradhapura.
- En-route visit Munishwaram Temple & Manavari Temple in Chilaw
- It 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 and Easwaran)
- 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 the world named after Lord Rama
- Thereafter, proceed to Anuradhapura.
- After breakfast, proceed to manner and visit to Tiruketeeswaram Kovil.
- Tiruketeeswaram is an ancient Hindu temple in Manthota, about seven miles north of the Mannar town.
- According to legend, it was at this ancient temple that Kethu Bhagavan worshipped Lord Shiva.
- Hence, the shrine acquired the name of Tiruketeeswaram.
- Thereafter, get a transfer to Trincomalee via Anuradhapura.
- In the evening, visit Koneshwaram/Shankari Devi Temple (Shakthi Peetham).
- Koneswaram Temple of Trincomalee (also historically known as the Thirukonamamalai Konesar Kovil, the temple of the thousand pillars and Thiru-Konamamalai Maccakeswaram Kovil) is a Hindu temple in Trincomalee.
- It is built atop swami rock, a rocky promontory cape overlooking Trincomalee, a classical period harbour port town.
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Sigiriya rock (Ravana Palace)
- Proceed to Dambulla is a cave temple dating back to the 12th century which was once a refuge to king Walagamba.
- Today, it bears intricately carved statues of Lord Buddha and various Hindu gods
- Thereafter, get a transfer to Kandy.
- After breakfast, get a transfer to Kandy.
- Visit Kandy, the hill capital which cradles the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha within the Sri Dalada Maligava situated amidst the panoramic mountain views.
- In the afternoon, proceed to Nuwara Eliya via Ramboda.
- En route, visit Ramboda Waterfall, Hanuman Temple, Tea Factory and Tea Plantation.
- Have lunch in Ramboda.
- Overnight stay in the hotel
- Have breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Sita Amman Temple and see Hanuman footprint.
- Explore Gayathri Amman Temple.
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
- Relish breakfast at the hotel.
- Divurumpola is said to be the location where Sita underwent the famous fire ordeal Agni Pariksha to prove her chastity.
- Get a transfer to Kataragama via Ella.
- En route, visit Ravana waterfall.
- Kataragama is a pilgrimage town sacred to Buddhist, Hindu, Muslim and indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka.
- People from South India also go there to worship
- Overnight stay at the hotel
- Have breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Romassala in Unawatuna.
- Rumassala hill which is 3 km to the east of Galle is the landmark of Unawatuna beach because of the picturesque white Buddhist dagoba on top of it.
- Rumassala rock is one of the five Sri Lankan spots believed to originate from parts of Mount Dronagiri.
- Explore Dutch Fort and Dutch Museum.
- This kovil is the first Anjaneyar Temple in Sri Lanka and the only one on the island dedicated to Lord Hanuman in his Panchamuga form, this means with five faces
- Overnight stay in Colombo
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Head out for a city tour of Colombo.
- There is a 100-year-old clock tower and the Bandaranayke Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) which was a gift to Sri Lanka from the People’s Republic of Chin.
- Depart from Sri Lanka.
- Airport Transfer: Arrival
- Airport Transfer: Departure
- GST/VAT/ Service Charges
- Water Bottle on Arrival
- English Speaking Driver
- Sightseeing (Entrance tickets not included)
- Meet & greet service, assistance with the luggage & hotel transfers.
- Accommodation in sharing DBL room for the period stated above
- Meal plan on HB basis. (Breakfast & Dinner)
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour with an English-speaking driver.
- Sightseeing at locations mentioned in the program.
- Service charge at hotels and current applicable taxes.
- Departure and check-out assistance at airport
- Colombo city tour
- Kandy city tour
- Nuwaraeliya city tour
- Bentota city tour
- Elegance Lanka’s Extras (Value Plus) on Complimentary Basis:
- Free Spice garden visit / herbal tea and 15 mts head massage
- Free visit to Gem Museum
- 10% discount at Spice Garden for purchase above USD 50/-
- Free visit to Batik Factory
- Free visit to the Tea Factory + a cup of tea per person
- 01 local SIM card (data/voice) with 100lkr Top up
- Chauffeur meals and accommodation.
- Parking and paging at the airport
- Local insurance for vehicle and passenger Insurance
- Highway Toll-Free
- Fuel surcharges and service fees
- surcharges and service fees and free train tickets
- Sightseeing entrance charges
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Camera & video permits
- Travel insurance is not included
- Guide/driver tips
- Personal expenses
- Late check-out & early check-in charges
- Sri Lanka tourist visa
- Air tickets
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1) HOTELS
The above mentioned hotels will only be confirmed on availability at the time of booking. If not suitable alternatives will be suggested.
Please note that check in time to all hotels will be 1400hrs and check out is at 1200hrs
Early check in & late check-out possible to arrange on availability of the hotel.
Note: 100% cancellation applicable on changing the proposed/reserved hotels during the tour.
2) SIGHTSEEING
All sightseeing optional, can visit if guest likes only.
Some sites are subject to time and weather condition and other unavoidable circumstances
E g: safari, whale watching,
At Nuwara eliya, sightseeing & travel not allowed after 8 pm due to mist & fog
Smoking prohibited inside the vehicle
Please note that the transfer duration if mentioned is an approximate only. Transfer durations are subject to change due to weather, traffic, road conditions according to the chosen route or issue beyond our control
2) PAYMENT TERMS
To confirm the bookings you will have to pay 10% of the total package. Balance payable in full 45 days prior to arrival. Full payment is required if tour is booked less than 45 days.
The remaining balance can be paid by cash only on arrival at airport. No any additional charges cost
Methods of Payment
Payments for full or part payment for the travel arrangements may be made either by 1) bank transfer or 2) credit card (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX and China Union Pay). If paid via bank transfer, all additional charges and fees related to the transfer will be borne by you.
Credit Card (Master or Visa Card):
There will be a service charge of 3.5% if the payment is made by credit card if the money is to be settled by Master or Visa card.
If the cancellation is done 30 days before arrival - No cancellation charges ($30 service charges)
If the cancellation is done 30 - 21 days before the travel date - 75% will be charged based on the booking
If the cancellation is done 20 - 0 days before the travel date - 100% will be charged based on the booking
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