6 Night Cruise Vacation in Jaffna

Overview

The Palk  Bay remains one of the most untouched parts of the country. Located between India  and  Sri Lanka,  this  narrow strait is home to sparesely popuated tiny  islands, bizzare coral formations, calm waters,  a thriving fishing tradition and  desolate landscapes . The once magnificent city of Jaffna, is slowly regaining its colourful lifestyle and  spiritual culture. A total and  unique sailing  adventure

Day 1

Welcome onboard
Board  in Kurikkaduwan Jetty (40 min fromJaffna  town) at 4 pm. The captain welcomes,guests, and sets sail at sunset in front of Nanaitivu Island and its wonderful temples.

Day 2

Nagadeepa
Breakfast on board while sailing to islands of Analathivu for relaxed swimming and Eluvathivu for an onshore visit. Lunch on board near  Eluvaitivu. Afternoon sail to Nainaitivu (1h). Visit of the island and the famous Nagadeepa Viharaya  and Nagapooshani Amman Temple

Day 3

Delft island
Early breakfast with a 9 am departure for 2 hour  sail to Delft island. A local guide will share the history of this unique island famous for its Dutch history, coral walls and wild miniature horses. Local seafood lunch on Delft island. Swim in waters off the coast of Delft island and return to the yacht for dinner.

Day 4

Road Trip to Jaffna / Traditional Lunch
After breakfast, on shore exploration of the archeological site of Jaffna  Fort with a guide. Visit to the Nallur Temple  and artisanal woodcraftsman village. Followed by a traditional lunch in a Tamil home. Explore exquisite Hammenheil Fort and return to anchorage and dinner on board

Day 5

Adam’s Bridge
Breakfast on board will be followed by a departure towards Talaimannar. Guests will visit Adam’s Bridge, a unique formation of a chain of limestone shoals  and a mythical

Day 6

Kakarative Island
Breakfast and early morning sailing towards Kakarative. Lunch on board and short visit of the island with a snorkeling session on the reef. 3 pm departure for Nainativu. Arrival at sundown, sailing in front of the Nagadeepa Temple. Dinner on board.

Day 7

The end
Guests will disembark at KKR (40 min from Jaffna town) after breakfast.

Tour cost includes:

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Snacks
• Swim
• Snorkeling
• Stand Up Paddle Boarding