Northern Sri Lanka Spiritual & Cultural Tour

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Day 1
Arrival in Jaffna

Arrive at Palali Airport and transfer to Jaffna. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, an iconic Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture. Continue to the Jaffna Fort, a historical site reflecting the region’s colonial past, before heading to the Jaffna Library, a cultural landmark. Explore the local markets for a taste of the vibrant local life, and conclude your day with a breathtaking sunset at Point Pedro, the northernmost point of Sri Lanka. Overnight stay in Jaffna.

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Day 2
Delft Island & Nainativu Island

Embark on a boat trip to Delft Island, known for its wild ponies, ancient Baobab tree, and Dutch fort ruins. Discover the island’s unique coral landscapes and tranquil beauty. Continue your journey by boat to Nainativu Island, where you’ll visit the sacred Nagadeepa Viharaya and the colourful Nagapooshani Amman Kovil. After a day of exploration, return to Jaffna for an overnight stay.

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Day 3
Mannar

Travel to Mannar, a town rich in history and natural beauty. Visit the Thiruketheeswaram Kovil, a significant Hindu temple, followed by the Mannar Fort, a relic from the Portuguese and Dutch eras. Explore the Mannar Salt Pans, where salt is still harvested traditionally. End the day at the Adam’s Bridge viewpoint, offering a magnificent view of Ram Setu (Adam’s Bridge). Stay overnight in Mannar.

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Day 4
Trincomalee

Drive to Trincomalee and visit the Koneswaram Kovil, a striking temple overlooking the Bay of Trincomalee. Spend the afternoon relaxing at Nilaveli Beach, or take a boat ride to Pigeon Island, a marine national park famous for its coral reefs and wildlife. After a relaxing day, drive back to Jaffna in the evening and enjoy an overnight stay.

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Day 5
Jaffna

On your final day, visit the Keerimalai Sacred Water Springs, known for their healing properties. Make a quick stop at Dambakola Patuna, a historical and sacred site, before heading to Palali Airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka’s northern and eastern gems.

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