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The Northern Frontier — Ancient Jaffna & Lost Kingdoms

BIA → Anuradhapura → Mannar → Jaffna → BIA

🗓 5 Days 🚗 Private Vehicle 👤 Off-the-beaten-path travellers 🌤 Jan – May

⭐ Tour Highlights

Anuradhapura UNESCO City · Mannar Baobab Tree (700-year-old) · Nallur Kandaswamy Temple · Jaffna Fort · Nagadeepa Island Temple · Keerimalai Sacred Springs

Explore Tamil culture, ancient Hindu temples, a 700-year-old African baobab and sacred island boat trips in Sri Lanka's fascinating north.

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

💡 All timings flexible — adjusted to your flight, pace and preferences. Routes planned for minimum backtracking.
Day 1BIA to Anuradhapura
Open Day 1 Route on Google Maps ↗
Drive to Anuradhapura (185 km)
Sri Maha Bodhi · Ruwanwelisaya · Abhayagiriya
North Sri Lankan dinner
Day 2Mannar Island
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Mannar Baobab Tree — extraordinary 700-year-old African tree
Mannar Fort
Giant's Tank — flamingo flocks (Jan–Apr)
Adam's Bridge viewpoint towards India
Day 3Jaffna City
Open Day 3 Route on Google Maps ↗
Nallur Kandaswamy Temple — morning puja
Jaffna Fort & Dutch colonial quarter
Traditional Jaffna crab curry lunch
Casuarina Beach, Karainagar
Day 4Sacred Jaffna Islands
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Boat trip to Nagadeepa/Nainativu Island temple
Keerimalai sacred springs — ocean-fed pool
Dambakola Patuna ancient port
Day 5Jaffna to BIA
Open Day 5 Route on Google Maps ↗
Morning puja at Nallur Temple
Drive Jaffna to BIA (320 km)

Key Attractions

Anuradhapura UNESCO City
Mannar Baobab Tree (700-year-old)
Nallur Kandaswamy Temple
Jaffna Fort
Nagadeepa Island Temple
Keerimalai Sacred Springs
✓ Includes

Private driver · fuel · tolls · parking

✗ Excludes

Hotels · meals · ferry tickets · entrance fees

🏨 Suggested accommodation: Anuradhapura · Mannar · Jaffna
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🚗SedanLKR 128,800~USD 403
🚐Mini VanLKR 137,500~USD 430
🚌KDH VanLKR 150,100~USD 469

All prices include driver, fuel, tolls & parking.

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