Travelco Leisure, a premier travel agency and leading provider of curated Sri Lanka tour packages, today announced the launch of its specialized Sri Lanka Ramayana Tour Packages. These new offerings are designed to provide pilgrims, history enthusiasts, and cultural travelers with an immersive journey through the island’s sacred sites associated with the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana .
The Ramayana, a cornerstone of Hindu mythology, intricately links Sri Lanka to the tale of Lord Rama’s quest to rescue his wife, Sita, from the demon king Ravana. Travelco Leisure’s new tours allow visitors to explore these legendary locations, combining spiritual discovery with the natural beauty and cultural richness of Sri Lanka.
Key Features of the Ramayana Tour Packages:
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Guided Pilgrimages to Sacred Sites: Visit temples and locations deeply connected to the Ramayana epic, such as the Seetha Amman Temple in Nuwara Eliya (believed to be the site of Ashok Vatika where Sita was held captive), Divurumpola Temple (where Sita underwent her Agni Pariksha), and the Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple in Ramboda (where Hanuman searched for Sita) .
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Cultural and Historical Insights: Expert guides provide narratives of the Ramayana, enhancing the spiritual experience with historical context and local legends .
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Tailored Itineraries: Packages range from 6 to 9 days, covering key destinations like Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Kataragama .
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Comprehensive Services: Includes accommodations, transportation, meals (with optional sattvic food without onion or garlic), entrance fees, and 24/7 support.
“We are thrilled to introduce our Ramayana-themed tours, which celebrate Sri Lanka’s profound connection to this timeless epic,” said M Minhaj, Manager of Inbound Operations at Travelco Leisure. “Our packages are crafted to offer a seamless blend of devotion, culture, and comfort, allowing travelers to explore these sacred sites with ease and reverence. This initiative aligns with our commitment to providing unique and personalized travel experiences that highlight the diverse heritage of Sri Lanka” .
Package Highlights and Availability:
The Ramayana tours are available as fixed departures or customizable private tours, with prices starting from USD 899 per person (double sharing) for an 8-day itinerary . Key sites covered include:
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Munneswaram and Manavari Temples in Chilaw, where Lord Rama prayed to Lord Shiva .
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Koneswaram Kovil in Trincomalee, linked to Ravana’s devotion .
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Rumassala in Galle, where Hanuman dropped a piece of the Himalayan mountain .
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Kelaniya Temple in Colombo, dedicated to Vibhishana .
Why Choose Travelco Leisure?
Travelco Leisure is a 5-star rated and certified travel agency registered with the Sri Lanka Tourism Board, known for its expert guidance, personalized service, and end-to-end support . The company has been recognized for its high-quality tours and has received positive reviews from satisfied travelers.
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