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Itinerary Colonial Tours - Option IV - Summer
Duration Info DAY - 4 (Jaffna)
Accommodation Info
Location JAFFNA
Meals Info Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Fort Hammenhiel Resort
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Id 324
Created 5/7/20, 2:42 PM

Description

<ul><li>Breakfast at the hotel.<br></li><li>Visit to explore the Point Pedro Lighthouse, Kankesanthurai Lighthouse, and Kovilan Point Lighthouse. </li><li>Point Pedro Lighthouse was built in 1932. Kankesanthurai Lighthouse (Lighthouse KKS) was built in 1893 whereas Kovilan Point Lighthouse built in 1916 which is near to the famous Casuarina Beach in Karainagar considered to be the best beach in Jaffna peninsula.</li><li>Then visit to explore Jaffna Fort. Approximately 30min. drive from Karainagar.</li><li>As usual Jaffna fort also firstly built by the Portuguese in 1618. Then it was expanded by the Dutch in 1658.</li><li>Bicycle is one of the main modes of transport in Jaffna. To explore the Jaffna culture cycling is the best option. Therefore a cycling tour will start in Jaffna at around 2.30 pm. You will be able to explore Jaffna library, Subramaniyam Park, Old Park, Coastal villages, Rio ice cream, Nallur temple, St James church, St Mary's Cathedral, Buddhist Pagoda, the arc of last kingdom's palace, last king's minister house, and archeological Museum. Tour will end up around 18.30 pm </li><li>Overnight stay and dinner at the Fort Hammenhiel Resort in Karainagar.</li></ul>