Day 1: Arrival in Colombo - Kandy
- Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo.
- Visit Munneswaram Temple: This ancient temple is associated with Lord Rama's journey in search of Seetha.
- Visit Manavari Temple: The first lingam installed and worshipped by Lord Rama after the war with Ravana.
- Proceed to Kandy.
- Evening: Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (not related to the Ramayana but a significant site in Kandy).
- Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 2: Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Hanuman Temple, Ramboda: This temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is believed to be the location where Hanuman searched for Seetha.
- Visit Seetha Amman Temple: This temple is located in Seetha Eliya, where Seetha was held captive by Ravana.
- Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens: This is believed to be the Ashok Vatika where Seetha was kept.
- Evening: Explore the scenic Nuwara Eliya town.
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 3: Nuwara Eliya - Ella
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Divurumpola: This is where Seetha underwent Agni Pariksha (fire test).
- Visit Ravana Falls and Ravana Cave: According to legend, this is where Ravana hid Seetha after abducting her.
- Proceed to Ella and explore the surroundings.
- Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 4: Ella - Kataragama - Yala
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Kataragama Temple: Although not directly related to the Ramayana, this temple is revered by Hindus, Buddhists, and Muslims alike. It is believed that Lord Skanda or Murugan, a deity of war, resided here.
- Evening safari in Yala National Park: This area is believed to be one of Ravana's kingdoms.
- Overnight stay in Yala.
Day 5: Yala - Colombo
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Proceed to Colombo.
- Visit the Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple: A unique temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, featuring a five-faced idol.
- Colombo city tour: Explore the highlights of Colombo including the Galle Face Green, Independence Square, and Gangaramaya Temple.
- Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 6: Colombo - Chilaw - Negombo
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Proceed to Chilaw.
- Visit Thirukoneswaram Temple: A sacred Hindu temple located in Trincomalee, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and often linked with the Ramayana.
- Proceed to Negombo.
- Evening at leisure on the beach or explore the Dutch-influenced town.
- Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 7: Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.
This itinerary covers key Ramayana-related sites across Sri Lanka while allowing you to experience the country's cultural and natural beauty.