Ramayana Tour | Citygradetours

This itinerary is a religious and cultural journey that takes you to various ancient temples, kovils, and important landmarks in Sri Lanka. The tour starts in Negombo and then proceeds to visit the Munneshwaram and Mannawari Temples in Chillaw before continuing to Kandy for a short city tour and visits to the Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil and Seetha Amman Kovil. The tour then heads to Nuwara Eliya for more temple visits before traveling to Bandarawela to explore Divurumpola and Gayathri Pedam. The itinerary then takes you to Ella and Katharagama for a glimpse of the Ravana Falls and Caves before visiting various temples such as the Katharagama Temple, Ussangoda, Rumasela in Galle, Seenigama Temple Hikkaduwa, and Sri Anjaneyar Temple in Colombo. The tour ends in Colombo after a visit to the city’s famous landmarks.

Day 01Arrival / Negombo:

Upon arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be greeted by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel in Negombo. After check-in, you can relax at the hotel or explore the town on your own.

Day 02 Negombo / Chillaw / Kandy (Munneshwaram / Mannawari Temple) / Short Kandy city tour:

After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and proceed to Kandy. On the way, you will stop at the Munneshwaram and Mannawari temples in Chillaw, which are two of the five ancient Shiva temples in Sri Lanka. Later, you will continue your journey to Kandy and check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, you will go on a short city tour of Kandy, including a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic.

Day 03Kandy / Nuwara Eliya (Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil / Seetha Amman Kovil):

After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and proceed to Nuwara Eliya, the hill country of Sri Lanka. On the way, you will visit the Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil and Seetha Amman Kovil in Ramboda, which are associated with the Indian epic Ramayana. Later, you will check in at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 04Nuwara Eliya / Bandarawela (Divurumpola / Gayathri Pedam):

After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and proceed to Bandarawela. On the way, you will visit the Divurumpola temple, which is believed to be the place where Sita underwent the Agni Pariksha (test by fire) in the Ramayana. You will also visit the Gayathri Pedam temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Gayathri, in Nuwara Eliya. Later, you will check in at your hotel in Bandarawela and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 05Bandarawela / Ella / Katharagama (Ravana Falls / Ravana Caves):

After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and proceed to Katharagama. On the way, you will stop at the Ravana Falls and Ravana Caves in Ella, which are also associated with the Ramayana. Later, you will check in at your hotel in Katharagama and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 06Katharagama (visit temple) / Ussangoda / Rumasela in Galle / Seenigama Temple Hikkaduwa / Sri Anjaneyar Temple Colombo:

After breakfast, you will go on a visit to the Katharagama temple, which is dedicated to the god Skanda, also known as Murugan. Later, you will proceed to Ussangoda, a scenic coastal area known for its geological formations. You will then continue your journey to Rumasela in Galle, which is associated with the Ramayana. Next, you will visit the Seenigama Temple in Hikkaduwa, which is dedicated to the god Vishnu. Finally, you will proceed to Colombo and visit the Sri Anjaneyar Temple before checking in at your hotel.

Day 07Colombo / Departure:

After breakfast, you will go on a city tour of Colombo, which will include visits to some of the famous landmarks of the city, such as the Galle