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Ramayana Highlights Escape

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Tour Overview

Suitable for: Groups

Embark on a 5-day journey through Sri Lanka’s lush hills, sacred temples, and legendary Ramayana sites. From the serene hill country of Nuwara Eliya and the breathtaking landscapes of Ella to the spiritual heart of Kandy and the ancient temples of Chilaw and Negombo, experience the stories of Rama and Sita brought to life. Discover a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and timeless legends on this immersive adventure.

Tour Theme

🏔️ Hill-Country Landscapes
🛕 Sacred Temples & Pilgrimage
🌿 Nature & Botanical Gardens
🌊 Waterfalls & Scenic Views
📜 Legendary Ramayana Sites
🕉️ Spiritual & Cultural Heritage

Number of Cities7

Colombo, Galle, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy, Chilaw, Negombo

Choose Your Travel Date

MonthAvailable DatePriceBook The Tour
AprApr 23, 2026 - Apr 27, 2026from $600
Apr 30, 2026 - May 04, 2026from $600
MayMay 07, 2026 - May 11, 2026from $600
May 14, 2026 - May 18, 2026from $600
May 21, 2026 - May 25, 2026from $600
May 28, 2026 - Jun 01, 2026from $600
JunJun 04, 2026 - Jun 08, 2026from $600
Jun 11, 2026 - Jun 15, 2026from $600
Jun 18, 2026 - Jun 22, 2026from $600
Jun 25, 2026 - Jun 29, 2026from $600
JulJul 02, 2026 - Jul 06, 2026from $600
Jul 09, 2026 - Jul 13, 2026from $600
Jul 16, 2026 - Jul 20, 2026from $600
Jul 23, 2026 - Jul 27, 2026from $600
Jul 30, 2026 - Aug 03, 2026from $600

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Colombo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Galle. En-route, enjoy a guided introduction to Sri Lanka with visits to key attractions, including Colombo city highlights, the Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda, and a tranquil Madu River boat safari, gliding through scenic mangroves and rich wetland ecosystems. Upon arrival in Galle, check in to your hotel and take time to relax. In the evening, proceed to explore the iconic Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and ocean views offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich history. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Galle.

Activities

Colombo city tour, Turtle hatchery, Madu River boat safari, Galle Dutch Fort

Galle highlight 1
Galle highlight 2
Galle highlight 3
Galle highlight 4
Accommodation

3-star hotel

Meal Plan

Half Board

Route

Colombo International Airport > Colombo > Galle

Drive

03 hours

After breakfast, depart into the cool hill country of Nuwara Eliya, enjoying scenic views of rolling tea plantations and mist-covered mountains along the way. En-route, visit the picturesque Ravana Ella Falls and explore the charming village of Ella, known for its breathtaking landscapes and strong connections to the Ramayana legend, where local sites are believed to be linked to the story of King Ravana and Princess Sita. Continue your journey with visits to several sacred and historical locations associated with the Ramayana, including the spiritually significant Divurumpola Temple, serene Hakgala Botanical Garden, and the revered Seetha Amman Temple. These sites, set amidst the lush highland scenery, offer a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and deep spiritual significance. Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, check in to your hotel and unwind in the peaceful surroundings of this picturesque hill station. Dinner and overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Activities

Ravana Ella Falls, Divurumpola Temple, Hakgala Botanical Garden, Seetha Amman Temple

Nuwara Eliya highlight 1
Nuwara Eliya highlight 2
Nuwara Eliya highlight 3
Nuwara Eliya highlight 4
Accommodation

3-star hotel

Meal Plan

Half Board

Route

Galle > Ella > Nuwara Eliya

Drive

5 hours

After breakfast, proceed to the cultural capital of Kandy, enjoying a scenic drive through the lush hill country. En-route, visit picturesque tea plantations and a tea factory to witness the process behind Sri Lanka’s world-renowned Ceylon tea, followed by a stop at the beautiful Ramboda Falls cascading amidst the mountains. Continue your journey with a visit to the sacred Shree Bhakta Hanuman Temple, a significant Ramayana site believed to be where Lord Hanuman searched for Princess Sita. Upon arrival in Kandy, check into your hotel and take time to relax. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant cultural dance performance showcasing traditional Kandyan music and dance. Thereafter, proceed to visit the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of the most important religious sites for Buddhists worldwide, where you can admire its remarkable architecture and experience the serene spiritual atmosphere. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.

Activities

Tea plantation, Tea factory, Ramboda Falls, Shree Bhakta Hanuman Temple, Cultural Dance Show, Temple of the Tooth

Kandy highlight 1
Kandy highlight 2
Kandy highlight 3
Kandy highlight 4
Kandy highlight 5
Kandy highlight 6
Accommodation

3-star hotel

Meal Plan

Half Board

Route

Nuwara Eliya > Kandy

Drive

03 hours

After breakfast, depart for the coastal town of Chilaw to visit two Ramayana sites steeped in legend and spiritual significance. Begin with the sacred Munneswaram Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, believed to predate the Ramayana. According to legend, Lord Rama stopped here after his victory over King Ravana, seeking relief from the spiritual burden of the battle. Continue to the nearby Manavari Temple, where it is believed that Lord Rama installed the first Shiva Lingam on the advice of Lord Shiva as part of a ritual to cleanse himself. This sacred site holds deep religious importance and remains a place of devotion for pilgrims to this day. After these visits, proceed to the coastal city of Negombo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax by the seaside. Dinner and overnight stay in Negombo.

Activities

Munneswaram Temple, Manavari Temple

Negombo highlight 1
Negombo highlight 2
Negombo highlight 3
Accommodation

3-star hotel

Meal Plan

Half Board

Route

Kandy > Chilaw > Negombo

Drive

05 hours

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Colombo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of a memorable journey through Sri Lanka.

Activities

Departure flight

Departure highlight 1
Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast

Route

Negombo > Colombo International Airport

Drive

20 minutes

What's Included

  • Airport pick up and drop off
  • Accommodation in 3 star hotels on given meal plan basis
  • 5 Breakfasts and 4 Dinners
  • Tour guide
  • Tour guide fee, food and lodging
  • A/C transportation
  • Entrance fees to attractions and sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • Fuel
  • Highway entrance tickets
  • Boat hire charges in Madu River
  • Water bottles for the entire tour

Starting from

USD 600

per person

on double sharing basis

* Prices vary based on travel dates, hotel category, and group size

Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Group Size
20 - 30 pax
Rating
4.9/5
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