Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail

Temples and legends of the Ramayana across Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and the south coast, with comfortable pacing.

6 Nights / 7 Days
Sri Lanka
Flights not included
Best: Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Sep

Tour overview

A meaningful journey linking Sri Lanka’s Ramayana sites with its hill country and beaches, planned for families and senior travellers.

Route:Kandy · 2N→Nuwara Eliya · 2N→Bentota · 2N

Tour highlights

Temple of the Tooth
Seetha Amman Temple
Hakgala Gardens
Ravana Falls
Tea factory visit

Meals
As per itinerary
Transport
Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
Flights
Not included – can be quoted on request
Tour type
Private tour – any date

About the destination

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a short hop from India with a big variety — ancient cities, tea country, wildlife safaris, Ramayana trails and palm-fringed beaches.

Best time to visit: December to April suits the west and south coasts and hill country; May to September is better for the east coast.

Explore Sri Lanka guide & packages

Day-wise itinerary

1
Day 1Colombo to Kandy
Arrive and drive to Kandy via the elephant orphanage (optional).
DinnerOvernight: Kandy
2
Day 2Kandy
Temple of the Tooth and botanical gardens.
Breakfast · DinnerOvernight: Kandy
3
Day 3To Nuwara Eliya
Tea factory visit; Ramboda Hanuman temple.
Breakfast · DinnerOvernight: Nuwara Eliya
4
Day 4Ramayana Sites
Seetha Amman Temple, Hakgala Gardens and Ravana Falls.
Breakfast · DinnerOvernight: Nuwara Eliya
5
Day 5To Bentota
Drive to the coast.
Breakfast · DinnerOvernight: Bentota
6
Day 6Galle
Galle Fort and beach time.
Breakfast · DinnerOvernight: Bentota
7
Day 7Departure
Transfer to Colombo airport.
Breakfast

The itinerary may be re-sequenced due to flight timings, weather or local conditions.

Hotels & meals

Kandy · 2 nightsHotel options shared with your quote
Nuwara Eliya · 2 nightsHotel options shared with your quote
Bentota · 2 nightsHotel options shared with your quote

Hotels are confirmed at the time of booking; similar-category alternatives may be offered subject to availability. Meals: As per itinerary.

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

6 nights hotel
Breakfast and dinner
Private car with English-speaking chauffeur-guide

Not included

Airfare
ETA/visa fees
Monument entry fees
TCS
Travel insurance

Policies & important information

Cancellation policy

Cancellation charges depend on how close to departure the cancellation is made and on airline, hotel and supplier rules for your specific booking.
Airline tickets, visa fees, travel insurance and non-refundable hotel or cruise bookings are generally non-refundable once issued.
The exact cancellation schedule for your trip is shared in writing with your quotation and booking confirmation.
Refunds, where applicable, are processed to the original payment method after deducting supplier charges.

Read the full cancellation policy

Payment terms

A booking deposit is required to confirm services; the balance is payable before departure as mentioned in your quotation.
Accepted payment modes: bank transfer, UPI, debit/credit cards and selected EMI options.
For international packages, foreign-currency components may vary with exchange rates until full payment, and applicable taxes such as GST and TCS are charged as per prevailing government rules.

Important information

Prices, hotels and availability are subject to change until the booking is confirmed in writing.
Hotel check-in and check-out times follow hotel policy (typically afternoon check-in and late-morning check-out).
Itineraries may be re-sequenced due to weather, local conditions, flight timings or operational reasons.
Sightseeing entry tickets are included only where specifically mentioned.
Room upgrades, special meals and early check-in are subject to availability.

Travel documents & visa

Passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date, with blank pages
Visa / entry approval as applicable for Indian passport holders (our team assists with the process)
Recent passport-size photographs as per visa specifications
Confirmed return air tickets and hotel vouchers (provided by 8DOTS Holidays)
Travel insurance (strongly recommended; mandatory for some countries)
PAN card details for TCS compliance on overseas packages

Visa information

Sri Lanka uses an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system and has run fee-waiver schemes for Indian visitors at times. Confirm the current process before you travel.

Visa and entry rules change frequently and depend on your passport, travel purpose and dates. 8DOTS Holidays offers visa assistance support, but the final decision rests with the respective embassy or immigration authority. Always check the official government or embassy website before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Can the Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail itinerary be customised?

Yes. Hotels, number of nights, sightseeing and travel dates can be adjusted to your preferences and budget. Share your requirements and we will send a revised itinerary and quote.

Are flights included in this package?

No, this is a land package. We can quote flights from your nearest airport in Gujarat or Mumbai on request.

How do I confirm my booking?

Once you approve the final itinerary and quote, a booking deposit confirms the services. The balance is payable before departure as mentioned in your quotation.

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Sri Lanka Ramayana Trail