Sri Lanka Temple Tour Packages - Ramayana Trails

The Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple, located in central Sri Lanka, is a live Buddhist site with a sequence of five cave shrines. Dambulla is Sri Lanka's largest and best-preserved cave temple complex. There are 153 Buddha statues, three Sri Lankan king statues, and four gods and goddesses’ statues in all. Vishnu and Ganesha are among the latter. UNESCO designated the Golden Temple of Dambulla a World Heritage Site in 1991. Buddhism has a lengthy history in Sri Lanka, both in terms of presence and practice. With a twentytwo-century history as a pilgrimage place, the Dambulla cave temple is one of the oldest Buddhist monastic locations. Because monks built the tunnels out of rock, the vast cave temple complex is unique in Southeast Asia. In India, cave temples such as Ajanta, Elephanta, Ellore, and Karla were built in natural caverns. Since its foundation, the cave monastery has been a sacred pilgrimage place

• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.

Kandy, by the name of Maha Nuwara (“Great City”), is the Capital of the Central Province. Kandy is known as a pilgrimage destination for the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. Kandy was the last capital of the Sinhala kings for more than 2,500 years until the occupation of Sri Lanka by the British in 1815. The Kandy city is full of history, culture and unique personality. The city is surrounded by some majestic mountains, and it attractive touring destination for the travellers, who want to enjoy the natural beauty of this Island along with exploring the rich and colourful culture. The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic: A Brief History the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, where Gautama Buddha's left Canine tooth is kept, is a world-renowned centre of worship. UNESCO designated the temple, which is visited daily by hundreds of local and foreign devotees and tourists, as a world-historic site in 1988. The temple, which has a great deal of religious significance for Buddhists all over the world, also has a great deal of cultural significance.

At 2,000 meters above sea level, Nuwara Eliya, is located at a distance of 180km into the central highlands from the capital city of Colombo in the western coast. Nuwara Eliya is known as “city on the plain”, “Little England". It is one of the major teas producing areas in South Asia. It is the tea capital of Central Highlands, is the prime tea growing district of Sri Lanka. Moreover, Nuwara Eliya is the premier holiday resort of the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka among the foreign tourists as well as Sri Lankan tourists. As well as this is one of leisure destinations in Sri Lanka.The Chinmaya Mission of Sri Lanka established the Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple amid the hills of Ramboda, where Hanuman was seeking for Sita. Thousands of worshippers visit the temple every year. The Chariot Path and Seetha Tear Pond : The desolate region here is thought to be the road Ravana brought Seetha Devi from Lankapura to Ashoka Vatika to show her the splendor of his kingdom, which was a paradise on earth. Grass is the only vegetation that has grown on this pathway thus far. Seetha Amman Temple: On the banks of the stream where Seetha Devi bathed, a temple for Lord Rama, Seetha Devi, Luxshmana, and Hanuman was constructed. Ashok Vatika: Ravana kidnapped Sita and held her captive in the Ashok Vatika. Ashok Vatika is a garden in the Sri Lankan town of Sita Eliya. The rock on which Sita used to sit and meditate is one among the most remarkable discoveries here. Sita Eliya is also home to the world's only Site Temple. Sita's idols were discovered here 100 years ago. Hakgala Botanical Garden: King Ravana's pleasure gardens included the Hakgala Botanical Gardens. This garden was expanded during the British period and contains a diverse array of flowers, including an outstanding orchid collection. This is the exotic pleasure garden where King Ravana imprisoned Sita and forced her to marry him. It was here that she met Hanuman, who delivered her Rama's ring along with the message that Rama was looking for her.

Ashok Vatika: Ravana kidnapped Sita and held her captive in the Ashok Vatika. Ashok Vatika is a garden in the Sri Lankan town of Sita Eliya. The rock on which Sita used to sit and meditate is one among the most remarkable discoveries here. Sita Eliya is also home to the world's only Site Temple. Sita's idols were discovered here 100 years ago. Hakgala Botanical Garden: King Ravana's pleasure gardens included the Hakgala Botanical Gardens. This garden was expanded during the British period and contains a diverse array of flowers, including an outstanding orchid collection. This is the exotic pleasure garden where King Ravana imprisoned Sita and forced her to marry him. She met Hanuman, who delivered her Rama's ring and the message that Rama was looking for her. He offered to carry her back, but she declined, claiming that doing so would be an affront to Rama's honour. A portion of this magnificent landscape is still standing. Hanuman is also reported to have come close to destroying it to show Ravana the strength of the troops opposing him. 

• Lunch at Local Restaurant. 
• After SS at Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple Ramboda and one of the most beautiful water falls in Sri Lanka known as Ramboda waterfall, enjoy the scenic beauty of the central highland. 
• Leave for Haggala Botanicle garden.
• Tranfer to seetha amman kovil. 
• After lunch, you will explore “Little England” a city tour with the option to walk around the streets and complete with a lake, race track, well-kept lawns with hedges, an Anglican Church and an 18-hole golf course.
• Dinner and Overnight at Hotel in Nuwara Eliya

Colombo is frequently referred to as the country's commercial city. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka's official capital, is also located inside Colombo's urban area, The city has a rich colonial history as well as numerous beautiful and popular tourist attractions. And ideal destination for shopping lovers. t is home to one of the world's largest artificial harbors, which handles the majority of Sri Lanka's international trade. Exquisite boutiques with international names and quaint shops with colorful local art and textured fabrics make this a shopper's heaven. Sri Lanka's capital, with its interesting heritage and alluring culture, is one of Asia's most popular tourism destinations. Your every taste and wish for where to stay is met with a diverse range of housing alternatives ranging from rustic coastal shacks to luxurious colonial homes and stunning hotels. Despite the fact that Kelaniya Buddhist Temple is one of Sri Lanka's most important Buddhist temples, there is a direct link between Ramayana tours Sri Lanka and Kelaniya Buddhist Temple. According to the Ramayana, King Vibhishana was anointed by Lakshmana after King Ravana died. As a result, Kelaniya is the place where Vibhishana governed. Lakshmana crowned Vibhishana in Kelaniya because Rama had to return to India to finish his 14-year self-exile in order to keep his promise to his father, King Dasarath of Ayodhya.As a result, the Kelaniya Buddhist Temple is a significant stop on the Sri Lankan Ramayana trip. 

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Proceed to Colombo
• En route SS at Kelani Rajamaha Vihara
• Lunch at a local restaurant. 
• Evening shopping at Colombo 
• Dinner at Local restaurant Overnight at Hotel in Colombo

In the morning, check out from the hotel and transfer to the hotel for your onward journey back home.