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Day 1 Arrival in Jaffna
- Morning: Arrive in Jaffna and check into your beachside hotel or guesthouse.
- Afternoon: Visit Jaffna Fort to explore its historical significance.
- Evening: Head to Casuarina Beach on Karainagar Island. It’s a great spot for a sunset view and a swim.
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Day 2 Explore Jaffna’s Beaches
- Morning: Visit Pongu-ruppu Beach and enjoy a quiet, relaxing morning.
- Afternoon: Explore Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, a beautiful Hindu temple.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and take a leisurely walk along the Jaffna lagoon.
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Day 3 Jaffna to Mannar Island
- Morning: Travel to Mannar Island (approximately 2-3 hours by road). Check into your accommodation.
- Afternoon: Visit the Mannar Fort, built by the Portuguese and later expanded by the Dutch.
- Evening: Relax at Adam’s Bridge (Rama's Bridge) and enjoy the coastal views.
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Day 4 Mannar to Kalpitiya
- Morning: Head to Kalpitiya (about a 2-hour drive from Mannar). Check into your beachside hotel.
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon at Kalpitiya Beach, known for its beautiful sands and clear waters. It’s also a good spot for dolphin watching.
- Evening: Enjoy a seafood dinner and a tranquil beachside evening.
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Day 5 Kalpitiya and Departure
- Morning: Take a boat tour for dolphin watching or explore the Kalpitiya Lagoon.
- Afternoon: Enjoy some leisure time at the beach or explore nearby attractions like the Dutch Fort in Kalpitiya.
- Evening: Depart for Colombo or your next destination.
