Experience Serenity at Sri Naga Vihara Pilgrim's Rest
Discover the tranquil charm of Sri Naga Vihara Pilgrim's Rest, a budget-friendly guest house in Jaffna offering cultural immersion and serene accommodations.
Nestled in the heart of Jaffna, Sri Naga Vihara Pilgrim's Rest offers budget-friendly accommodations for travelers seeking tranquility and cultural immersion. Surrounded by rich history and scenic beauty, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the captivating landscapes of Northern Sri Lanka.
A brief summary to Sri Naga Vihara Pilgrim's Rest
- M299+36R, Jaffna, LK
- +94212222014
Local tips
- Consider visiting local temples nearby for a taste of Jaffna's rich spiritual heritage.
- Try local street food vendors for an authentic culinary experience at budget-friendly prices.
- Engage with the friendly locals to learn about Jaffna's history and culture.
- Visit in the cooler months to enjoy more pleasant weather for exploring the city.
- Plan excursions to nearby beaches for stunning sunsets and relaxation.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from Jaffna Fort, which is a central landmark in Jaffna. Exit the fort and head east along KKS Road. Walk straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Hospital Road. Continue on KKS Road until you see a sign for Sri Naga Vihara Pilgrim's Rest, which will be on your left side.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Jaffna city. Begin your journey at the Jaffna Main Bus Station and head towards KKS Road. Ride along KKS Road for approximately 2 kilometers, enjoying the local scenery. Look out for the signs directing you to Sri Naga Vihara Pilgrim's Rest, which will be on your left before you reach the intersection with Hospital Road.
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Tuk Tuk
From anywhere in Jaffna, find a tuk tuk by waving one down or heading to a tuk tuk stand. Tell the driver you want to go to Sri Naga Vihara Pilgrim's Rest, located on M299+36R. The driver should take you directly there, which is about a 10-minute ride from the city center, depending on traffic.
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