Cultural Highlights of Lanka (11-Day)

Your adventure begins as you arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and set off on a scenic five-hour drive to Mannar. En route, stop to explore the historic Munneswaram Temple in Chilaw. Upon arrival in Mannar, take the evening to rest and relax after your journey.
Overnight: Mannar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a tour of Mannar’s key landmarks. Visit the Mannar Fort, the majestic Baobab Tree, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Mannar Island. In the afternoon, explore the revered Our Lady of Madhu Church and the intriguing Adam’s Bridge. As evening falls, head to Thiruketheeswaram Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Overnight: Mannar

After breakfast, begin your journey to Jaffna, a three-hour drive away. Upon arrival, take the afternoon to visit Nallur
Kandaswamy Kovil, one of Jaffna’s most important Hindu temples. Later, explore the vibrant Jaffna market and
reconnect with your family’s hometown.
Overnight: Jaffna

The day begins with a visit to Naguleswaram Temple in Keerimalai, one of the ancient Pancha Ishwarams. In the afternoon, take a boat ride to Nainativu Island to visit Nagapooshani Amman Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the goddess Parvati. Wrap up your day with a visit to Jaffna Fort, where you can enjoy a stunning sunset by the fort walls.
Overnight: Jaffna

Dive deeper into Jaffna’s rich heritage with a morning visit to the Jaffna Public Library and the Dutch Fort. In the afternoon, explore the Jaffna Archaeological Museum and treat yourself to a local favorite at Rio Ice Cream. End your day with a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Casuarina Beach.
Overnight: Jaffna

After breakfast, check out and set off on a five-hour drive to Trincomalee. Upon arrival, check in to Trinco Blu by
Cinnamon. Spend your afternoon unwinding at Nilaveli Beach. Later, visit the iconic Koneswaram Temple, located
within the historic Fort Frederick.
Overnight: Trincomalee

Enjoy a relaxed morning by the beach, where you can soak in the sun or try out exciting water sports. After lunch at a
local spot, visit the soothing Kanniya Hot Springs. Return to the beach in the evening for more leisure and fun.
Overnight: Trincomalee

Begin your day with a visit to Pigeon Island National Park, a haven for snorkeling and marine exploration. In the
afternoon, delve into history with a visit to Fort Frederick and enjoy breathtaking views from Lover’s Leap. Conclude
your day with some quiet time at Uppuveli Beach.
Overnight: Trincomalee

Check out after breakfast and head to Colombo on a six-hour drive. Along the way, stop at Dambulla to explore the
stunning Royal Cave Temples. Upon arriving in Colombo, check in to Granbell Hotel and spend the afternoon visiting
Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park. Later, enjoy an evening of shopping at Odel or Crescat Boulevard.
Overnight: Colombo

Start your day with a visit to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, a significant Buddhist temple. Spend your afternoon at Galle
Face Green, enjoying a peaceful walk by the ocean. The evening is free for last-minute shopping or further exploration
of Colombo’s vibrant cityscape.
Overnight: Colombo

After a leisurely morning, check out and transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey,
bringing your unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure to a close.