Jungle Beach - Visit Ancient Trincomalee

Known as the ‘Rome of the Pagans of the Orient’, visiting Trincomalee will offer the chance to understand the myths and legends that surround the ancient temples and colonial forts in the area.

Jungle Beach Visit Ancient Trincomalee
Area

Sri Lanka's East Coast

Type

Art & Architecture

History

Grade

Standard

Who

Adults

Older Kids

Difficulty

Moderate

Duration

Half Day

Set off in the early morning or afternoon for a tour of historical Trincomalee, visiting the Swarmi Rock, crumbling temples, and colonial forts, learning about the legends and tales that accompany this city. With refreshments offered along the way, you will also visit museums and marvel at their ancient artefacts.


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