SVR-FD09: Ramayana Tour Srilanka ( By Flight ) Ex: Chennai

05 Nights / 06 Days

Places Covered: Chennai- Colombo- Munneswaram- Anuradhapura- Trincomalee- Dambulla- Kandy- Nuwara Eliya- Banderwala

Departure : Every Friday (All Months) Return : Wednesday

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Day 01: Arrive Colombo Intl Airport

Arrive Colombo Airport, Meet and Greet Proceed to Fresh up and Breakfast at Nigambo Hotel(if Arrive Early morning Flight) proceed to Munneswaram Mahakali Temple, Thereafter visit to manaweri Temple and then proceed to Anuradhapura First Capital of Sri Lanka in the 3 rd Century BC. Declared a World Heritage Site.,Check in at the hotel for lunch, Later Visit Sri Maha Bodhi, the oldest historically documented tree in the world, the Brazen Palace , Dagobas, Ruwanwelisaya, Abeygiri & Jetawana Monasteries, finely preserved rock-cut statues of Lord Buddha and ruins of palaces, Isurumuniya rock temple. Dinner and Overnight stay at Alakamanda/Heritage /Raja Rata Hotel � Anuradhapura.
Muneswaram Temple, Chilaw: After his victorious battle, Lord Rama left for Ayodhya, in one of King Ravana�s vimana (carriages).He felt he was being followed by bramhaasthi dosham as he had killed King Ravana who was a Brahmin. Legend has it that when he came to this place he felt bramhaasthi dosham was not following him and he stopped the vimana and asked God Shiva for remedy. Lord Shiva blessed Lord Rama and advised him to install four lingams there and pray to get rid of the dosham. Since then many Hindu devotees flock to the Temple.
Manaweri Temple: Manavari is the first lingam installed and prayed to by Lord Rama and this lingam is also called Ramalinga Shivan

Day 02: Anuradhapura-Sevenwells-Trincomalee-Dambulla

Breakfast at the hotel, and proceed to Trincomalee, En-route visit to Seven Wells , visit the shankaridevi Temple(Thiru Koneswaram Temple). Lunch at a restaurant (Sea Lotus Park Hotel) Evening visit the Dambulla Temple,Dinner and overnight stay at Eden Garden/pelwehera Village Hotel � Dambulla. Thiru Koneshwaram (Shankari Devi Temple): Thiru Koneshwaram was built by sage Agasthyar as per the instructions of Lord Shiva who was impressed by the devotion of King Ravana. This place has the uniqueness of the lord building a temple for his devotee as a reward for his devotion. Lord Rama also offered his prayers on his return to get himself rid of the Brahmaasthi Dosham

Day 03: Dambulla-Kandy-Pinnawala- Ramboda-Nuwala Eliaya.

Breakfast at the hotel; proceed to Kandy, visit to Kandy Tooth relic temple, Walk surrounding Kandy lake lunch at a restaurant, Thereafter proceed to Ramboda(Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple) Dinner and overnight stay at Anish Park /Alpine Hotel � Nuwara Eliya. Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple, Ramboda : On these hills of Ramboda where Hanuman was searching for Sitadevi, the Chinmaya mission of Sri Lanka built a temple with Hanuman as the presiding deity. On every full moon day special pooja�s are conducted and witnessed by thousands of devotees.

Day 04: Nuwara Eliya -Sita Eliaya- Ashokavatika-Hakagala-Divurompala-Ravan Velawaya-Banderwala.

Breakfast at the hotel, and proceed to Sita Eliya(Sita Amman Temple),Ashokvatika, Hakagala Botanical Garden Lunch at Ella Hotel Later visit to Ravana Ella & Ravana Caves,Dinner and overnight stay at Bandarawela Hotel � Banadarawela. Seetha Amman Temple, Seetha Eliya: The stream that runs from the hill, catered to the needs of Sitadevi during her stay at Ashoka Vatika. She is said to have bathed in this stream. Now there is a temple erected for Lord Rama, Sitadevi, Luxshmana and Hanuman by the side of this stream. It is interesting to note that footprints akin to Lord Hamunams are found by this river -some small and some large. The Hakgala Botanical Garden: was one of the pleasure gardens of King Ravana of the well-known epic Ramayana. This garden was expanded during the British period and has a wide variety of flowers including an excellent collection of orchids.This is the exotic pleasure garden where king Ravana kept the depressed Sita, insisting that she marry him. It was here where the heart-warming 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 honour if he did so. Divurumpola: Sita met Rama after the war, and Divurumpola is the place she under went the "Agni" test of fire where she proved her innocence and purity to Rama. Divurumpola means the "Place of Oath" in Sinhala. She came out unscathed and proved her innocence and purity.

Day 05: Banderwala-Colombo

Breakfast at the hotel, and proceed to Colombo, Lunch at Belihuloya Restaurant, at ColomboLater do a city tour of Colombo Visit Fort, the former British administrative centre and military garrison, Sea Street - the Goldsmith's quarters in the heart of Pettah, the Bazaar area, where there is a Hindu Temple with elaborate stone carvings, and the Dutch Church of Wolfendhal dating back to 1749. The historic Dawatagaha Mosque and the former Eye Hospital are two buildings in Cinnamon Gardens worth looking at. Also visit the BMICH, see the replica of Avukana Buddha and the Independence Square.Dinner and overnight stay at Berjaya Mount Royal � Mount Lavinia.

Day 06: Depart to Colombo Airport

Breakfast at the hotel, and proceed to the airport for departure.
End of Tour.

Cost Includes

01- ACCOMODATION AT 3* HOTEL.
02 -MEAL PLAN APAI(Breakfast,, Lunch, Dinner)
03- ROOMS-Twin/Triple SHARING BASSIS.
04- TRANSPORTATION BY 2X2 A/c DELUXE COACH.
05- ALL SIGHTSEEINGS PLACES.
06- ALL EXPENCISES REGARDING VEHICLE LIKE �PARKING TAXES,TOLL. TAXS,DRIVER ALLOWENCES.
07- SERVICES OF TOUR GUIDE CUM ESCORT.
08- ALL TAXES.

Cost Excludes

1)ANY MEALS ATTRAIN.
2) ENTRY TICKETS.
3)ROOM SERVICE, LAUNDARY, PHONE CALLS ARE DIRECTLY PAYABLE TO HOTEL.
04- ANY OTHER SERVICES NOT MENTIONED ABOVE IS CHARGEABLE.

* Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions

1. Accomdations will be provided According to tour Itinerery with Twin/Triple Sharing Basis.
2. All the Hotels and Vehicles Subject to Availability
3. We are not responsible for any delays for trains/Flights and cancellations.
4. We request all the Travellers to bring ID card.
5. We request all the Travellers to follow timings of the tour schedule very strictly, we are not held responsible for missing of any Places
6. We will provide all deluxe 2x2 or 3x2 coach for all road journey and Local sightseeing’s
7. Travellers are requested to take care of their lugguage, we are not responsible for any loss or theft or damage to their luggage and belongings.
8. Tour may discontinued or terminated for any out of control situations like law and order problems,vehicle break down,natural calamities or any such problems however we will make alternative arrangements to return home safely on their own cost.
9. If any Traveller mis-behaves with our staff will result in termination of tour with out refund.
10. Our roll is to make required arrangements and reservations only we are not held responsible for any unwanted incidents happens in the tour.
11. All the hotels and vehicles will be booked in advance. So, that there will be no chance of cancellations or else we will make alternate arrangements on your own money
12. Cancellation policy:- 1) 20% cancellation charges for before 1 month. 2) 50% cancellation charges for before 15 days. 3) no refund for cancellation within 10 days before startin of journey.
13. Under any circumstances tour itinerary once planned will be not changed during the tour
14. Total tour cost should be paid on or before tour starts