Madhu
Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu โ The most important Catholic pilgrimage site in Sri Lanka โ a national Marian shrine and international pilgrimage destination visited by pilgrims of every religion. Pope Francis visited in 2015.
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Package Overview
500 years of Catholic devotion on the Indian Ocean. Includes Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu, Our Lady of Lanka Shrine, Tewatte, St Sebastian's Church, Katuwapitiya. A pilgrimage curated by Nelum across Madhu โ Ragama / Tewatte โ Katuwapitiya, Negombo, weaving 3 sacred sites with thoughtful pacing, modest-dress guidance, vegetarian options where requested, and a chauffeur-guide briefed on the faith traditions of each shrine.
MadhuRagama / Tewatte
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$325
person ยท 3โ
pilgrim comfort ยท 2 pax sharing ยท BB
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What makes this trip unforgettable
โฆ Shrine of Our Lady of Madhuโฆ Our Lady of Lanka Shrine, Tewatteโฆ St Sebastian's Church, Katuwapitiyaโฆ Mannar Islandโฆ Adam's Bridge sandbanksโฆ Talaimannar lighthouseโฆ Modest-dress guidance at every shrineโฆ Chauffeur-guide briefed on local faith practice
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Ragama / Tewatte
Our Lady of Lanka Shrine, Tewatte โ Sri Lanka's National Marian Shrine and Minor Basilica, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Lanka, Patroness of Sri Lanka.
Katuwapitiya, Negombo
St Sebastian's Church, Katuwapitiya โ A symbol of resilience and forgiveness. Today the church serves as both a parish and a national memorial.
Itinerary
Day-by-day
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Day 01 โ Arrival ยท MadhuColombo / Airport โ Madhu
Airport pickup and transfer. Evening visit or orientation near Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu.
โฑ On-site exploration๐ Private Chauffeur - 02
Day 02 โ Katuwapitiya, Negombo ยท St Sebastian's Church, KatuwapitiyaMadhu โ Katuwapitiya, Negombo
Visit the memorial wall listing the names of the victims; the parish welcomes pilgrims who wish to pray for peace.
โฑ On-site exploration๐ Private Chauffeur - 03
Day 03 โ Return to Colombo ยท DepartureRagama / Tewatte โ Katuwapitiya, Negombo
Final blessings, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
โฑ On-site exploration๐ Private Chauffeur
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Included sacred sites & optional add-ons
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โ Included sacred sites
- MadhuShrine of Our Lady of Madhu โ The most important Catholic pilgrimage site in Sri Lanka โ a national Marian shrine and international pilgrimage destination visited by pilgrims of every religion. Pope Francis visited in 2015.
- Ragama / TewatteOur Lady of Lanka Shrine, Tewatte โ Sri Lanka's National Marian Shrine and Minor Basilica, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Lanka, Patroness of Sri Lanka.
- Katuwapitiya, NegomboSt Sebastian's Church, Katuwapitiya โ A symbol of resilience and forgiveness. Today the church serves as both a parish and a national memorial.
๏ผ Optional sacred sites & attractions
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Choose your comfort
3โ ยท 4โ ยท 5โ options
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Pilgrim Comfortโ
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From $325 pp ยท 2 pax sharing ยท BB
- Madhu ยท 1NPalmyrah House MannarMID ยท BB
- Ragama / Tewatte ยท 1NJetwing Beach NegomboMID ยท BB
- Katuwapitiya, Negombo ยท 1NJetwing Beach NegomboMID ยท BB
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Heritageโ
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From $475 pp ยท 2 pax sharing ยท BB
- Madhu ยท 1NThiru HotelPREMIUM ยท BB
- Ragama / Tewatte ยท 1NJetwing BluePREMIUM ยท BB
- Katuwapitiya, Negombo ยท 1NJetwing BluePREMIUM ยท BB
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From $705 pp ยท 2 pax sharing ยท BB
- Madhu ยท 1NJetwing JaffnaLUXURY ยท BB
- Ragama / Tewatte ยท 1NJetwing LagoonLUXURY ยท BB
- Katuwapitiya, Negombo ยท 1NJetwing LagoonLUXURY ยท BB
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Madhu
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Ragama / Tewatte
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Katuwapitiya, Negombo
1 recommended
Pricing
Per-person rates
| Occupancy | Basis | Price / person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 pax โ sharing double | person ยท 3โ pilgrim comfort ยท 2 pax sharing ยท BB ยท 3 Days / 2 Nights | $325 |
| Single supplement | Solo traveller | On request |
| Child (under 12) | Sharing with 2 adults | On request |
โ What's Included
- โPersonalised airport meet & greet
- โ2 nights pilgrim-grade accommodation
- โDaily breakfast (vegetarian options on request)
- โPrivate air-conditioned vehicle throughout
- โChauffeur-guide briefed on faith traditions
- โModest-dress sarongs / shawls available in vehicle
- โEntrance offerings at major shrines where customary
- โBottled water & light refreshments in vehicle
ร What's Not Included
- รInternational flights & Sri Lanka eVisa
- รLunch, dinner and beverages unless specified
- รPersonal pooja / offerings beyond standard
- รPersonal expenses, tips & gratuities
- รTravel insurance
- รEarly check-in / late check-out beyond complimentary
Add-ons
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Attend Mass at the shrineat Madhu
Collect blessed Madhu sandat Madhu
Walk the Stations of the Cross through the forestat Madhu
Visit the war-affected nearby villagesat Madhu
Rosary at the hilltop shrineat Ragama / Tewatte
Stations of the Cross on the pilgrim pathat Ragama / Tewatte
Visit the Lourdes Grotto and museumat Ragama / Tewatte
Pray at the Easter memorialat Katuwapitiya, Negombo
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Madhu
Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu
The most important Catholic pilgrimage site in Sri Lanka โ a national Marian shrine and international pilgrimage destination visited by pilgrims of every religion. Pope Francis visited in 2015.
๐ 1-2 nights๐ฃ 5 hrs from Colombo
catholic
Ragama / Tewatte
Our Lady of Lanka Shrine, Tewatte
Sri Lanka's National Marian Shrine and Minor Basilica, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Lanka, Patroness of Sri Lanka.
๐ 2 hours๐ฃ 45 min from Colombo
catholic
Katuwapitiya, Negombo
St Sebastian's Church, Katuwapitiya
A symbol of resilience and forgiveness. Today the church serves as both a parish and a national memorial.
๐ 1-2 hours๐ฃ 10 min from Negombo town