Tour Overview

This 3-day journey blends spiritual heritage, maritime history, and serene island life, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Sri Lanka’s northern soul.Embark on a fascinating northern adventure from Akkaraipattu to Jaffna and Delft Island, where culture, history, and island charm meet.

Map Route Summary: Akkaraipattu → Vavuniya (295 km) → Jaffna (135 km) → Kurikadduwan (32 km) → Delft Island (ferry 1 hr)
Return: Delft → Kurikadduwan → Jaffna → Vavuniya → Akkaraipattu (430 km)
Total Road: ~860–880 km Sea Travel: ~2 hours (round trip)

 

Day 1: Akkaraipattu | Vavuniya | Jaffna

Morning

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  • 04:30 AM – Depart from Akkaraipattu.
  • 07:30 AM – Breakfast at Medawachchiya or Vavuniya.
  • 09:30 AM – Continue via Omanthai checkpoint to Jaffna.

Afternoon

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  • 12:30 PM – Arrive at Jaffna; check in at hotel (Jetwing Jaffna / Thinnai / Green Grass).
  • 01:00 PM – Lunch and rest.
  • 03:00 PM – Begin city tour:
    • Jaffna Fort – colonial-era fortress by the sea.
    • Jaffna Public Library – symbol of culture and history.
    • Subramaniam Park and Old Park.
    • Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil – attend evening pooja (ceremony).
  • 07:00 PM – Dinner at local restaurant (Malayan Café / Cosy).

Overnight stay in Jaffna City

Day 2 : Jaffna | Kurikadduwan | Delft Island

Morning

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  • 06:30 AM – Breakfast and check out from hotel.
  • 07:30 AM – Drive to Kurikadduwan Jetty (Punkudutivu).
  • 09:00 AM – Ferry to Delft Island (Neduntheevu).
  • 10:00 AM – Arrive Delft; check in to Delft Island Guesthouse / Eco Stay.

Afternoon

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  • Guided Delft exploration:
    • Portuguese & Dutch Fort ruins (coral stone structure).
    • Giant Baobab Tree – over 700 years old.
    • Wild Delft Ponies.
    • Queen’s Tower Lighthouse ruins.
    • Coral Wall Villages & Pigeon Nest Tower.
    • Relaxing beach walk and sunset view.

Evening

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner (fresh seafood / local specialties).
  • 08:00 PM – Leisure time under clear starlit skies.

Overnight stay in Delft Island

Day 3 : Delft | Kurikadduwan | Jaffna | Vavuniya | Akkaraipattu

Morning

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  • 06:30 AM – Breakfast and check out.
  • 07:30 AM – Ferry from Delft to Kurikadduwan Jetty.
  • 08:45 AM – Drive toward Jaffna.
  • 09:30 AM – Short stop at Rio Ice Cream, Jaffna (personal expense – not included).

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Afternoon

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  • 10:30 AM – Depart from Jaffna to Vavuniya (approx. 2.5 hrs).
  • 01:00 PM – Lunch or rest stop at Vavuniya.
  • 02:30 PM – Continue south via Medawachchiya – Monaragala.
  • 06:30 PM – Arrive at Akkaraipattu – end of tour.

Package Inclusions

  • Private A/C vehicle with professional driver-guide
  • 2 nights’ accommodation (1 night Jaffna, 1 night Delft Island)
  • Daily breakfast & dinner
  • All ferry transfers (Kurikadduwan ↔ Delft)
  • Entry fees to sightseeing locations
  • Local guide services at Delft Island
  • Bottled water & refreshments
  • Parking, fuel & highway tolls

Package Exclusions

  • Lunch on all days
  • Rio Ice Cream or personal snacks
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Optional activities not listed
  • Camera/video permits at certain sites
  • Any other services not mentioned under “Inclusions”

Important Points to Note:

  1. Non-Refundable Booking Policy: After making the payment, any booking cannot be cancelled. Once payment is made, it will not be refunded under any circumstances.
  2. Additional Services and Excursions: Optional services and excursions are available for an additional charge.
  3. Hotel Check-In & Check-Out:
    • Check-in: 02:00 PM
    • Check-out: 12.00 PM (Noon)
  4. Wildlife Park Visits: Visits to wildlife parks are at your own risk. Jeeps and other vehicles used for park safaris are without air conditioning and come with basic insurance (not as comprehensive as the vehicles used for regular tours).

Please read the above conditions carefully before confirming your booking.

Discover the heart of Northern Sri Lanka through this 3-day cultural and island expedition.From the sacred city of Jaffna to the windswept beauty of Delft Island, experience centuries of history and coastal wonder.

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    Comprehensive Children Policy & Hotel Policy

    To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all our guests, please review the following policies regarding children and hotel stays.

    1. Child Age Classification & Pricing
    • Infant (0 - 5 years): Free of Charge
      • Provided the infant does not occupy a separate seat in the vehicle or a separate bed in the hotel room.
      • Complimentary meals may be provided at the hotel's discretion; otherwise, charges will apply.
    • Child (6 - 12 years): 50% of the Adult Rate
      • Includes a separate seat in the vehicle.
      • Includes an extra bed or cot in the parents' room and all meals as per the itinerary.
    • Teenager (13 years and above): 100% of the Adult Rate
      • Considered an adult for all components of the tour (accommodation, meals, transport, and entrance fees).
    1. Accommodation for Children 
    • Children aged 0-5 years sharing existing bedding with their parents stay free of charge.
    • For children aged 6-12 years, an extra bed or cot will be provided in the parents' room at the reduced child rate.
    • Important Note: The provision of an extra bed is subject to availability and the room type. It must be requested at the time of booking and cannot be guaranteed. Some room categories are not suitable for an extra bed.
    • If a separate room is required for a child, the full adult rate will apply.
    1. Meals for Children
    • Children under 5 years receive complimentary meals from the standard buffet or kids' menu, as offered by the hotel.
    • Children aged 6-12 years will receive meals at a 50% discount from the standard adult meal price.
    • Please inform us of any special dietary requirements or allergies for your children at the time of booking.
    1. Transportation
    • Children aged 0-5 years traveling without a separate seat must be seated on an adult's lap.
    • All children aged 6 years and above are mandatorily provided with a separate seat in the vehicle for safety and are charged accordingly.
    1. Tours, Activities & Entrance Fees
    • Many cultural sites, national parks, and activities have their own mandatory entrance fees for children, which are not included in the child package rate and must be paid directly at the site. These fees are typically based on the child's age or height.
    • Certain activities (e.g., water sports, safari jeeps, adventure tours) have strict age and height restrictions for safety. We will inform you of these restrictions, but it is the parents' responsibility to ensure their child meets the requirements.
    1. Child Safety & Supervision
    • The safety and well-being of children is the sole responsibility of their parents or guardians throughout the tour.
    • Children must be supervised at all times, especially around pools, at the beach, during wildlife visits, and in public areas.
    1. Cancellations and Modifications
    • The standard tour cancellation policy applies to all bookings involving children.
    • The applicable children's discount is only valid for the original booking confirmation. Any alteration to the booking after confirmation may void the child discount, and the package will be re-priced at the current rates.
    1. Documentation
    • Please carry a copy of your child's passport or birth certificate for age verification at hotels and entrance points.

    General Hotel Policy in Sri Lanka

    • Check-in / Check-out: Standard check-in time is 2:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out are strictly subject to availability and will incur additional charges.
    • Extra Beds: As noted above, extra beds are a request and not a guarantee. A supplement will be charged directly by the hotel if not pre-arranged in your package.
    • Meal Plans: The meal plan included in your package (e.g., Half-Board - Breakfast & Dinner) will be specified in your voucher. Any additional meals or beverages are at your own expense.
    • Government Taxes: All quoted prices include prevailing government taxes and service charges.