Explore Jaffna Tour

Explore thevibrantly colourful city of Jaffna with its own traditions, culture, food andfriendly people. A tour to the Northern most part of the island, the JaffnaPeninsula was once under siege during the civil war and now a thrivingcommercial hub as well with many people building up their life post war. Themany places that you can visit include the Naga Deepa Temple, the NainativuKovil , the famous Jaffna Library, the Jaffna Fort and the Nallur KandaswamyKovil that attracts thousands of devotees every year during itsfestivities. The Casuarina Beach is thebest beach in Jaffna with calm and shallow waters and shrubs that make it sucha special place to be and have fun.

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Explore Jaffna Tour (3 Days)

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(SKU: LK103E1000) This Tour offers you some of the major attraction in Jaffna. Jaffna is a city on the northern tip of Sri Lanka. By the coast, star-shaped Jaffna Fort was built by the Portuguese in the 17th century and later occupied by the Dutch and British. Jaffna Public Library is a symbol of the city’s post-war regeneration. Jaffna Archaeological Museum has Dutch cannons and pre-colonial artifacts.

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3 Days in Jaffna

This 3 day tour in the Jaffna Peninsula will transport you to a world filled with culture, colour, mouthwatering cuisine and beautiful localities. Some of the places that you will visit include the Naga Deepa Viharaya and Nainathivu Kovil where you will take a boat ride as well as the
Jaffna Fort, the library, Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil and Casuarina Beach.

Naga Viharaya

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.

Visit The Jaffna Fort, Jaffna library, Nallur Kandaswamy kovil., Sangilian Thooppu and Manthiri Mannai

Enjoy a Boat ride to Naga Deepa & the Nainaatheevu Hindu Kovil. During the time in the island, you can visit the two temples.

Next Proceed to Casuarina Beach for a sea bath. Thereafter proceed to visit Elaththusithambaram Kovil.

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