Four day tour to “Jaffna

 

ITINERARY

 

 

Day 01         0430  Leave Colombo for Jaffna.

1100  Reach Omanthai check point  and enter the LTTE

controlled area.

1300  Arrive at Murunkandy Kovil & attend rituals.

1400  Arrive at Kilinochchi where the Political Headquaters of

                             LTTE is situated and commence a brief city tour of

Kilinochchi with lunch at a restaurant.

1530  Pass through Elephant Pass

1600  Arrive at Muhamalai check point and enter the

government control area.                  

1800  Arrive in Jaffna.

 

Overnight stay at  Hotel Yarl Paddy/ Tilko

 

Day 02         0700  Breakfast at the Hotel.

0730  Leave for Naga Deepa the historic Buddhist temple

and this journey includes a boat trip.

1300  Return to Jaffna for lunch.

1400  Leave for Keeramallai to visit holy bathing ponds.

1530  Visit Madagal ( Dambakola Patuna) where “Revarant

Sangamitta” landed with Bo sapling. 

1630  Leave for Casuarina beach which is very popular among

the tourists. 

 

Overnight stay at  Hotel Yarl Paddy/ Tilko

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 03         0730  Breakfast at the Hotel.

0800  Commence sightseeing in Jaffna including a visit to

the Point Pedro Light House, the northern most point

of Sri Lanka, Vallepuram Kovil.

1130  Visit Kandarodai Viharaya  and this temple is

supposed to be 2000 years old.

1230  Lunch in Jaffna and at leisure. 

1530  Commence Jaffna city tour including a visit to

NagaVihara, Nallura Kovil, Jaffna Library and

Jaffna Fort.

 

Overnight stay at  Hotel Yarl Paddy/ Tilko

 

 

Day 04         0730  Breakfast at the Hotel.

0800  Leave for Colombo.

1230  Lunch at Killinochchi.

1330  Visit the Iranamadu Tank where even sea planes land.                 

2200  Arrive in Colombo.

 

***** TOUR  ENDS*****

 

TOUR COST:

LKR 7250.00 per person sharing double with A/C accommodation.

 

SERVICES INCLUDE:

Accommodation on Bed & Breakfast basis.

Transport in an A/C coach.

All sightseeing as per the itinerary.

English speaking guide accompanying the group.