For centuries, the Ramayana has captivated hearts across India, and now, SriLankan Airlines invites Indian travellers to embark on an extraordinary spiritual journey with its exclusive; Ramayana Trail package. This carefully curated experience takes you through Sri Lanka’s most revered sites linked to the epic tale, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of Lord Rama, Sita, and Hanuman.
The Ramayana Trail covers 20 sacred locations across Sri Lanka, each deeply intertwined with the legend. Highlights include Seetha Amman Temple, where Sita is believed to have prayed during her captivity, and Rumassala Hill, said to be a fallen piece of the Himalayas carried by Hanuman. These historical and mythical sites offer a profound connection to the Ramayana’s timeless story.
Richard Nuttall, Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines, expressed his enthusiasm for this initiative, stating: “We are pleased to make a grand comeback in the India market with this exclusive range of Ramayana Trail excursions which is guaranteed to inspire travellers to explore destination Sri Lanka like never before. India is our single largest market in terms of number of cities connected and flight frequencies. We are certain that this endeavour will further strengthen our future expansion strategies whilst portraying Sri Lanka as a destination that is closely connected to their devotion and culture.”
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Buddhika Hewawasam, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotions Bureau, also highlighted the importance of Indian travellers, adding: “India has been the prime source market for Sri Lanka’s inbound tourism. Travellers from India hold a very special place in our hearts, as they have always been the first to arrive on our shores, signalling the end of difficult times. This trend has been visible in the context of all unprecedented challenges that we faced recently as a country. We are proud to collaborate with the National Carrier, SriLankan Airlines, in its latest strategic marketing drive, ‘Ramayana by SriLankan,’ which will continue to inspire discerning travellers from India to explore the charms of old ages blending seamlessly with modern-day travel.”
This once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage includes visits to the cave where Ravana held Sita captive, the lake where Lord Rama defeated Ravana, and the legendary Adam’s Bridge (Ram Setu)—believed to have been built by Lord Rama’s Vanara army. SriLankan Airlines ensures a comfortable and seamless experience, offering stays in premium 4- and 5-star hotels, guided tours with expert narrators, and direct flights from major Indian cities.
Beyond spirituality, the Ramayana Trail also offers a chance to embrace Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture, from colorful festivals and sacred temples to authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, including hoppers and kottu. The island’s close cultural ties with India make it the ideal destination for a meaningful journey of faith and self-discovery. With competitive pricing, flexible packages, and easy booking options, SriLankan Airlines makes this spiritual voyage accessible to all—whether you’re travelling with family or seeking a solo retreat. Embark on a journey that blends history, devotion, and adventure with the Ramayana Trail by SriLankan Airlines—a pilgrimage like no other.
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