Explore Jaffna Tour (3 Days)

According to the history, when the sapling of Sri Maha Bodhi tree was brought to Sri Lanka by Sangamiththa Theri, the daughter of King Asoka of India in 288 B.C, the Sri Lankan King Devanampiyathissa had received Sangamiththa Theri and the group at Dambakola Patuna and were taken in procession to Anuradhapura. On the group's way to Anuradhapura, the 'Naga' tribe of Jaffna had requested the King to keep the Bo tree with them for a week for them to pay homage to it.

Jaffna Fort, situated in northern Sri Lanka, stands as a testament to the island's rich history. Built by the Portuguese in the 17th century, it later passed through Dutch and British hands. This massive fortification, with its distinctive star-shaped design, bears scars of conflict yet retains its majestic presence. Overlooking the Jaffna Peninsula, it serves as a symbol of resilience and a popular tourist attraction, offering glimpses into Sri Lanka's tumultuous past.

Located in the city of Jaffna, it houses a vast collection of books, manuscripts, and historical documents, symbolizing the intellectual richness of the region. Despite facing tragic destruction during the civil war, the library has been meticulously restored, serving as a vital hub for education, research, and community engagement, fostering a spirit of learning and unity.

Its vibrant Dravidian architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and colorful sculptures, captivates visitors. The temple's spiritual ambiance is enhanced by daily rituals and festivities, drawing devotees from far and wide. As a revered cultural landmark, Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil stands as a testament to the rich heritage and religious significance of Jaffna and Sri Lanka.

Surrounded by lush greenery, it's known for its serene ambiance and ancient ruins, dating back to the reign of the Sangilian dynasty. Visitors can explore the remnants of the palace complex, including the majestic Sangiliyan Statue, offering a glimpse into the region's royal past. The site serves as a testament to Jaffna's vibrant history and architectural heritage, attracting tourists and historians alike.

House exudes grandeur and cultural richness. This architectural marvel showcases intricate detailing and traditional craftsmanship, reflecting the opulence of its royal heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery, it stands as a testament to the region's rich history and serves as a window into the past for visitors eager to explore the legacy of King Sangiliyan's era. Return to hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Enjoy a Boat ride to Naga Deepa & the Nainaatheevu Hindu Kovil. During the time in the island, you can visit the two temples. As per your preference we can arrange a Lunch at Fort Hammenhiel. Next Proceed to Casuarina Beach for a sea bath. Thereafter proceed to visit Elaththusithambaram Kovil. If you like you can visit Chatty beach to see the sunset OR return to hotel and relax Overnight stay at Hotel

Breakfast at Hotel. Rest of the day leisure at Hotel. Check-out by 1200 hours & end of the tour.