Experience the charm of Sri Lanka’s Northern heritage — where Tamil culture, ancient temples, Dutch forts, and island life meet. This 4-day heritage journey offers a rare chance to explore Jaffna, Nainativu, and Delft Island, with serene coastal beauty and deep cultural roots that connect India and Sri Lanka.
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By Tarun Pandiarajan(India)February 3, 2026 Excellent experience & Budget FriendlyWe had an excellent experience with Karna.From planning to execution, everything was handled professionally. The itinerary was well organized, accommodations were good and our Jaffna Trip was Budget Friendly.
Date of Experience: January 26, 2026 -
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By Guna Shekar February 1, 2026 Memorable TripThank you for making this trip truly memorable. As this was my first international trip, I sincerely appreciate your support and the wonderful companionship of my travel colleagues throughout the journey. I hope to join the next international trip as well, if time permits.
Date of Experience: January 26, 2026
Overview
- Scenic Ferry Ride from Tamil Nadu to northern Sri Lanka
- Explore Joffna Fort – A walk through colonial history
- Quick Stop at Jaffna Public Library – An iconic cultural symbol
- Visit Nallur Kandaswamy Temple – A major Hindu pilgrimage site
- Delft Island Adventure – Wild ponies, coral walls & untouched beauty
- Thrilling Fast Boat Ride – Evening excitement on the water
- Campfire Night – Relax under the stars with music and fun
- Dip in Keerimalai Springs – Natural healing waters by the sea
- Naguleswaram Temple Visit – One of Sri Lanka’s sacred Shiva shrines
- Return Ferry to India – A short and soulful international getaway
Itineary
- Assemble at Nagapattinam Port early morning.
- Depart by ferry to Kankesanthurai (KKS), Sri Lanka – scenic sea route (approx. 4 hrs).
- Arrival at Jaffna, check-in at hotel and lunch.
- Visit Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, Jaffna Fort, and Minister’s Palace.
- Explore Jaffna Market and local Tamil culture.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Jaffna.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Take a ferry to Neduntheevu (Delft Island).
- Visit Dutch Fort, Baobab Tree, Wild Horses, and ancient coral ruins.
- Enjoy a traditional island lunch.
- Free time for sunset views or local shopping.
- Morning Return to Jaffna
- boat ride to Nainativu Island (Nagapooshani Amman Temple).
- Visit Nagapooshani Amman Temple and Buddhist Shrine.
- Return to Jaffna and visit Keerimalai Spring Well – natural freshwater pool by the sea.
- Lunch and rest in the evening.
- Cultural walk around Jaffna town.
Includes / Excludes
Cost Includes
- Round-trip ferry transportation between Tamil Nadu and Jaffna
- All local transfers within Sri Lanka
- Accommodation for 3 nights (shared/double occupancy)
- Breakfast & Dinner
- Island tour of Delft & Nainativu Island with boat ride
- Campfire experience with light refreshments
- Visits to Jaffna Fort, Public Library, Nallur Temple, Keerimalai Springs, and Naguleswaram Temple
- Local guide assistance
Cost Excludes
- Lunch
- GST
- Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Tips or gratuities
- Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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FAQ
Yes, a valid passport is mandatory. A Sri Lankan visa (ETA – Electronic Travel Authorization) is required, which can be applied online before the trip.
Yes, the itinerary is designed to suit all age groups. However, participants should be comfortable with boat rides and some light walking during site visits.
On Day 1 & 3, you’ll stay in Jaffna for an authentic cultural experience. On Day 2, enjoy a unique camp stay on Delft Island, surrounded by nature under the stars.
Carry your passport, visa printout, lightweight clothing, sunscreen, swimwear, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes. A small backpack is recommended for the island trip and camp stay.





















