(SKU: LK61381DD9) 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..
Highlights:
Includes:
- Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
- 1-Liter of bottled mineral water per person.
- All taxes and service charges.
- Pickup/drop Jaffna Seaport
Excludes:
- Entrance Fees (If any).
- Food or drinks.
- Gratuities (Optional).
- Expenses of personal nature.
Experience:
Your day of exploration in Jaffna begins with a pickup from Jaffna Seaport's gates at 07:00 hrs. Expect to arrive in Jaffna, Explore the historical Jaffna Fort, a majestic testament to the region's colonial history. Wander through its ancient walls and imposing ramparts, gaining insights into its strategic significance. From the fort's ramparts, enjoy panoramic views and immerse yourself in its rich historical ambiance.
After exploring the Fort, you will Visit the vibrant Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, a significant Hindu temple. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere, with rhythmic drumming and aromatic incense. Admire intricate sculptures and colorful decor, and witness the devout rituals that offer a deep cultural and religious experience.
Engage with the daily life of Jaffna by exploring Manthiri manai and Sangili Thoppu. Discover bustling markets, local delicacies, and traditional artisans. Interact with the friendly locals, gaining firsthand insight into Jaffna's customs and traditions
Your exploration will conclude by approximately 15:00 hrs, after which you will return to Jaffna Seaport.
Notes: Please note: It's advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring hats for this tour, as you'll be exploring historical sites and enjoying the beach in Jaffna.
