Trip to Jafna from Ambalangoda
The trip was planned on August 2010. The Jafna trip was planned to carry out during 4 days starting from 18th Sep to 21st September 2010. As the bus we booked had 30 seats the number of participants were limited to 30. Earlier we had in mind to spend the third night at Trincomalee. But suddenly we had to change the plan because at the end of the third day at Jafna we did not have enough time to travel up to Trincomalee.
Day 1 - The Golden Temple of Dambulla, Sri Maha Bodiya and Ruwanwelisaya of Anuradhapura We spend the night at Saliyapura- Anuradhapura.
Day 2 - The place where the "Yal Devi" train was blasted - at Puliyankulama , Elephant Pass (EPS) Cross Over Road, Salterns (Not functioning presently), Hasalaka Gamini Smarakaya at EPS, The Ranaviru Smarakaya of EPS, Blasted water tank - Kilinochchi, The underground Bunker of the LTTE leader Velupille Piribahran at Chalei, The library of Jafna. We spend the night at the Island of Kaits (close to Jafna)
Day 3 - Nagadeepa Viharaya and Pusha Uma Amman Kovil of Nagadeepaya (The Nainathiv Island), Nagaviharaya at Jafna. Ranaviru Densil Kobbakaduwa Smarakaya, The Keeramale Pond and Nakuleshwaram Kovil at Keeramale, Dambakola Patuna at Sambuthurei, Nallur Kovil. We spend the night at a lodge close to Nallur Kovil.
Day 4 - The tank of Iranamadu, The planned power house of Iranamadu, The parts of light weight bombing plane fallen down to Iranamadu. The underground bunker of Thamil Chelwam at Iranamadu. We came back home after travelling more than 20 hours.
Day 1 - The Golden Temple of Dambulla, Sri Maha Bodiya and Ruwanwelisaya of Anuradhapura We spend the night at Saliyapura- Anuradhapura.
Day 2 - The place where the "Yal Devi" train was blasted - at Puliyankulama , Elephant Pass (EPS) Cross Over Road, Salterns (Not functioning presently), Hasalaka Gamini Smarakaya at EPS, The Ranaviru Smarakaya of EPS, Blasted water tank - Kilinochchi, The underground Bunker of the LTTE leader Velupille Piribahran at Chalei, The library of Jafna. We spend the night at the Island of Kaits (close to Jafna)
Day 3 - Nagadeepa Viharaya and Pusha Uma Amman Kovil of Nagadeepaya (The Nainathiv Island), Nagaviharaya at Jafna. Ranaviru Densil Kobbakaduwa Smarakaya, The Keeramale Pond and Nakuleshwaram Kovil at Keeramale, Dambakola Patuna at Sambuthurei, Nallur Kovil. We spend the night at a lodge close to Nallur Kovil.
Day 4 - The tank of Iranamadu, The planned power house of Iranamadu, The parts of light weight bombing plane fallen down to Iranamadu. The underground bunker of Thamil Chelwam at Iranamadu. We came back home after travelling more than 20 hours.