Tours

Jaffna and the islands

Temples, the fort, the library and the lagoon by day; the islands by boat. Tours start from your hotel or home in Jaffna.

Sample price

Tours

Jaffna in a day
The Nallur temple area, Jaffna Fort and the public library in the morning, then Keerimalai springs and the north coast at Point Pedro.
about 8 h · 5 stops
from LKR 14,000
The islands and Casuarina beach
Across the causeways to Kayts and Karainagar, with a long stop at Casuarina beach.
about 6 h · 3 stops
from LKR 12,000
Delft by boat and van
Drive to Kurikadduwan jetty, cross to Delft, and see the island's wild ponies, coral walls and the old baobab.
about 10 h · 3 stops
from LKR 19,000
Nainativu by boat
A short crossing from Kurikadduwan to Nainativu, home of the Nagapooshani Amman temple and the Nagadeepa vihara.
about 7 h · 3 stops
from LKR 12,500

Tell us your dates, the places you want to see and how many of you are travelling. We send a fixed price for the whole trip.

Getting there
Route	Distance	Time	Fare
Colombo → Jaffna	≈395 km	about 7½ h	from LKR 30,000
Colombo Airport (BIA) → Jaffna	≈380 km	about 7 h	from LKR 29,000
Jaffna → Trincomalee	≈230 km	about 5 h	from LKR 18,500