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Sri Lanka

Ramayana & Maldives Combination

Ramayana & Spiritual Journeys • Ramayana & Spiritual • Culture & Heritage • Multi-Country Tours

Ramayana & Maldives Combination

Best Time

November – April

From

USD 1,500

Duration

12D / 11N

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Handpicked Itineraries • Tailor Your Experience

Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka

This journey combines the sacred Ramayana trail of Sri Lanka with the luxury and relaxation of the Maldives. In Sri Lanka, travelers explore holy temples, ancient kingdoms, and natural sites linked to the Ramayana epic, experiencing deep cultural and spiritual significance. The journey then continues to the Maldives, where guests enjoy pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and luxury island resorts. This creates a perfect balance between spiritual exploration and tropical relaxation in one seamless experience.

Journey Route

Itinerary

Day-by-day journey

1

Day 1

Day 01 – Arrival in Sri Lanka (Negombo)

Negombo

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Arrive at Bandaranaike Airport and transfer to Negombo. Relax after flight and enjoy beach sunset. Spiritual journey briefing for Ramayana trail begins.

Accommodation

Jetwing Blue • Cove Beach Villa • The Lagoon Villa

Meals

Dinner • Breakfast

Travel Time

18.00 minutes

Distance

10.00 KM

2

Day 2

Day 02 – Negombo → Chilaw → Sigiriya

Chilaw • Sigiriya

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Visit Munneswaram Temple & Manavari Temple (Lord Rama link in Chilaw). Continue to Sigiriya. Evening leisure at the hotel.

Accommodation

Aliya Resort & Spa • Water Garden Sigiriya • Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve • Cinnamon Lodge

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

4.00 hours

Distance

180.00 KM

3

Day 3

Day 03 – Sigiriya & Dambulla Exploration

Sigiriya • Dambulla

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Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress optional + Dambulla Cave Temple. Spiritual exploration and village safari experience.

Accommodation

Aliya Resort & Spa • Hotel Sigiriya • Water Garden Sigiriya

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner • Local Lunch

Travel Time

30.00 minutes

Distance

25.00 KM

4

Day 4

Day 04 – Sigiriya → Kandy

Kandy

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Travel to Kandy. Visit Temple of Tooth Relic and cultural show. Ramayana significance of sacred relic city.

Accommodation

The Golden Crown Hotel • The Grand Kandyan • The Heights in Kandy • Earl's Regency

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

3.00 hours

Distance

90.00 KM

5

Day 5

Day 05 – Kandy → Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya

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En route visit Ramboda Falls, Hanuman Temple, Seetha Amman Temple (Ashok Vatika). Arrive in cool hill country.

Accommodation

The Blackpool Hotel • Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty • Blue Meadows - Nuwara Eliya • Camellia Lake Resort

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

2.00 hours

Distance

80.00 KM

6

Day 6

Day 06 – Nuwara Eliya Exploration

Nuwara Eliya

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Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden, Ashok Vatika site, Gregory Lake. Spiritual and nature immersion day.

Accommodation

The Blackpool Hotel • Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty • Oak Ray Summer Hill Breeze • The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

30.00 KM

7

Day 7

Day 07 – Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Yala

Ella • Yala

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Visit Ravana Falls, Ravana Cave in Ella. Continue to Yala for safari experience.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Wild Yala • Jetwing Yala • Wild Trails Yala

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

6.00 hours

Distance

210.00 KM

8

Day 8

Day 08 – Yala → Colombo → Maldives

Colombo Airport

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Morning safari. Transfer to Colombo and fly to Maldives. Arrival at Male and resort transfer.

Meals

Breakfast

Travel Time

6.00 hours

Distance

300.00 KM

9

Day 9

Day 09 – Maldives Resort Transfer

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Speedboat transfer to island resort. Relax on beaches and explore coral reefs.

Accommodation

The Sunset Villa • Captains Sunset Lodge by Vista

Meals

Dinner

10

Day 10

Day 10 – Maldives Leisure Day

Dhiffushi

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Full day relaxation, snorkeling, water villa experience, sunset cruise optional.

Accommodation

Captains Sunset Lodge by Vista • The Sunset Villa

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

11

Day 11

Day 11 – Maldives Adventure Day

Dhiffushi

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Optional diving, island hopping, dolphin watching, spa relaxation. Spiritual ocean retreat experience.

Accommodation

Captains Sunset Lodge by Vista • The Sunset Villa

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

12

Day 12

Day 12 – Departure

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Transfer back to Male Airport for departure with unforgettable memories of Ramayana & Maldives journey.

Meals

Breakfast

Route Summary

Negombo → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Yala → Colombo → Maldives

Experience Details

How We
Plan Your Journey

Perfect for travelers seeking a curated luxury escape shaped around destinations, stays, attractions, activities and personal travel style.

Attractions
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Galway’s Land National ParkGregory Lake ParkMuthurajawela WetlandsSigiriya MuseumSigiriya Lion RockPidurangala RockRoyal Palace of KandyYala National ParkVictoria ParkTemple of the Sacred Tooth RelicNegombo BeachPedro Tea EstateGayathri PeedamBahirawakanda Buddha StatueKandy View PointLover’s Leap Waterfall
Activities
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Embekke DevalayaHakgala Botanical GardenGadaladeniya TempleLover’s Leap WaterfallPidurutalagala viewpoint routeMuthurajawela wetland boat tourNegombo beach sunsetHigh tea experienceTemple of the ToothVillage tour with bullock cart / catamaranYala National Park safariSeetha Amman TempleSigiriya Lion Rock climbRoyal Botanical Gardens Peradeniya
Hotels
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Jetwing BlueCove Beach VillaThe Lagoon VillaAliya Resort & SpaWater Garden SigiriyaJetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury ReserveCinnamon LodgeHotel SigiriyaThe Golden Crown HotelThe Grand KandyanThe Heights in KandyEarl's RegencyThe Blackpool HotelAraliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural BeautyBlue Meadows - Nuwara EliyaCamellia Lake ResortOak Ray Summer Hill BreezeThe Grand Hotel - Heritage GrandCinnamon Wild YalaJetwing YalaWild Trails YalaThe Sunset VillaCaptains Sunset Lodge by Vista
Highlights
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Sacred Ramayana Trail covering Munneswaram, Seetha Amman Temple & Ravana sitesUNESCO heritage visits: Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave TempleScenic hill country experience in Nuwara Eliya & EllaYala National Park wildlife safari experienceLuxury Maldives island resort stay with water activities
Inclusions
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Services of a professional English-speaking chauffeur guideComplimentary bottled water during transfers and excursionsPrivate luxury air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tourPrivate air-conditioned vehicleTransport by air conditioned Shared vehicle24/7 on-tour assistance and customer supportMeet and greet assistance at the airport upon arrivalTrasnportAirport pickup and departure transfersAll government taxes and service chargesAccommodation in hotels/resortsHotel pick-up and drop-offLuggage handling assistance at hotelsHotel pickup and dropBottled waterWater bottleTea plantation and tea factory experience with tea tastingSafari by JeepTransportation in an air-conditioned vehicle (car/van/bus)Transportation by air conditioned shared vehiclePick up and drop off from Colombo hotelCultural show experience in Dambulla / KandyTraditional Sri Lankan lunchTea plantation & factory visitVillage safari experienceBreakfast at hotel
Cancellation Policy
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Cancellations made within 30 days of arrival may incur cancellation charges.Free cancellation for hotel reservations up to 30 days prior to arrival, subject to hotel policies.Day tours can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours prior to the tour starting time.50% advance payment is required at the time of booking confirmation for Sri Lanka arrangements.No-show bookings and unused services are non-refundable.

Trip Blueprint

Duration12D / 11N
Travel StylePrivate Tailor-Made
Starts InColombo / Airport
Ends InHulhulé
Route Path

Negombo⟶Chilaw⟶Sigiriya⟶Dambulla⟶Kandy⟶Nuwara Eliya⟶Ella⟶Yala⟶Colombo Airport⟶Dhiffushi

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