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5-Day Tour of The Last Battle of Ravana

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Length

5 days

Itinerary

5 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

King Ravana was an expert among warriors; a specialist among medical men; a Rishi among astrologers; a superior statesman among rulers; a maestro among musicians. The Lord Rama had to make a very strong effort to beat him. This tour covers the sites where the last battle was taken place and the monuments created after the war.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Colombo - Sigiriya⌄

    After arrival, you will be transferred to Sigiriya and stay overnight in Sigiriya

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Overnight stay at a hotel in Sigiriya on Bed and Breakfast basis.

  2. 2Sigiriya - Sigiriya⌄

    Sigiriya Rock, also known as Sinhagiri (Lion Rock), is linked to the Ramayana through local legend. It is believed that Sigiriya was one of the fortresses or lookout points used by King Ravana during his reign in Lanka. The strategic location and commanding height of the rock made it an ideal place for monitoring surrounding areas and defending the kingdom. Some Ramayana traditions also suggest that Sigiriya was part of the region controlled by Ravana, used for military observation or protection routes during the time Seetha was held in Lanka. Today, while Sigiriya is historically known as the 5th-century rock fortress of King Kashyapa, it is included in the Ramayana Trail as a site connected to Ravana’s era, blending mythology, archaeology, and natural beauty.

    Ritigala, located near Habarana, is a mysterious and forest-covered mountain linked to the Ramayana. According to legend, when Lord Hanuman carried the Sanjeevani mountain from the Himalayas, a fragment fell at Ritigala, similar to Rumassala. Because of this belief, Ritigala is said to contain rare and powerful medicinal herbs not found elsewhere in Sri Lanka. The area is also associated with ancient sages and ascetics, making it a place of deep meditation and spiritual energy. Today, Ritigala Strict Nature Reserve is known for its ancient monastery ruins, dense jungle, cool climate, and unique biodiversity. As part of the Ramayana Trail, Ritigala represents mysticism, healing, and Hanuman’s divine mission.

    Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

    Overnight: Overnight stay at a hotel in Sigiriya .

  3. 3Sigiriya - Trincomalee⌄

    After breakfast, you will check out from the hotel and be transferred to Trincomalee

    Thirukoneswaram Kovil, located in Trincomalee, is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to legend, this temple is connected to the Ramayana because Lord Rama is believed to have worshipped Lord Shiva here during his journey in Lanka. It is said that Rama prayed here for victory in the battle against King Ravana and to bless the land after the war. The temple, perched on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, is renowned for its architectural beauty, sea views, and spiritual significance, making it an important stop on the Ramayana Trail in Sri Lanka.

    Trincomalee is famous for its pristine golden beaches and turquoise waters along the east coast of Sri Lanka. Visitors can and relaxing by the sea. The area is also known for its scenic views, calm lagoons, and peaceful coastal atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for leisure and relaxation.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Overnight stay at a hotel in Trincomalee

  4. 4Trincomalee - Waikkal⌄

    After breakfast, you will be taken to visit Manavari Temple, the first place where Lord Rama installed a Lingam, as a remedy to Lord Shiva after committing Brahmincide by killing the King Ravana who was a Brahmin.

    Thereafter, you will visit Munishwaram Temple. An important regional Hindu temple complex in Sri Lanka, which has been in existence at least since 1000 CE, although myths surrounding the temple associate it with the popular Indian epic Ramayana.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Overnight stay at a hotel in Waikkal

  5. 5Waikkal - Colombo⌄

    After breakfast, you will check out from the hotel and be transferred to the airport for your departure

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓All current taxes
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Mineral water during sightseeing tours and overland trips
  • ✓Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Pickup and drop-off at the airport or local hotels
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓4 nights’ accommodation on bed and breakfast at star hotels
  • ✓Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide for the entire tour

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Any others expenses not mentioned in Inclusions section

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Hotel pickup is available from most of the centrally located hotels in Colombo, Mount Lavinia and Negombo.
  • Airport pick up will be arranged based on your flight details.
  • You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting sacred or holy places.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
  • Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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