Visit the Islands of Adam's Bridge

Embark on a remarkable journey to the historic Adam’s Bridge, also known as Rama’s Bridge, a geological wonder that has captured the imagination of travelers for millennia. Once a natural land connection between India and Sri Lanka, this legendary bridge holds deep cultural significance, as narrated in the epic Ramayana. Throughout history, notable figures such as Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and Fa Hien crossed this sacred passage between Talaimannar and Dhanushkodi, leaving behind tales of their adventures. Yet, in the 21st century, visiting this awe-inspiring site requires careful planning, as it is no longer a straightforward undertaking.

At CCT Sri Lanka, we take great pride in managing every detail of your trip. From obtaining the necessary permits to organizing the boat ride, we ensure that your visit to Adam’s Bridge is well-executed and seamless. To make this happen, a two-week advance reservation is required, as securing permissions from both the Navy and Wildlife authorities is essential. Although this process involves extensive communication with local agencies, we assure you that the effort involved is absolutely worthwhile, given the extraordinary experience that lies ahead.

As you approach Adam’s Bridge, you will be greeted with stunning views and the chance to witness massive flocks of birds in their natural habitat. While landing on the sand dunes is prohibited, we will circumnavigate the area with great care, ensuring your safety and maximizing your experience. A Navy boat will accompany us throughout the journey, adding an extra layer of security and helping to enhance the sense of awe as you take in the mesmerizing scenery.

Stricter Regulations

That said, it is important to note that visiting Adam’s Bridge has become more difficult due to stricter regulations imposed by the Sri Lankan Wildlife Department. While we have successfully led this tour twice in the past, recent developments, particularly the proposal for a large-scale wind turbine project in the Mannar area, have made the approval process more challenging. Consequently, the authorities have raised objections to our requests. Nevertheless, we remain undeterred and are committed to advocating for access to this exceptional site. We continue to work tirelessly, pushing through these obstacles to ensure that future visitors can enjoy the wonder of Adam’s Bridge.

In the meantime, we want to emphasize our commitment to ethical and responsible travel. During your visit, we will make sure to respect nature and wildlife, and we ask that you join us in this effort. We take care to ensure that no harm is done to the wildlife or environment, and that no trash or plastics are left behind. This is essential, as we strive to preserve the integrity of this pristine location.

We invite you to contact us today to arrange your once-in-a-lifetime visit to Adam’s Bridge. Additionally, we encourage you to support our cause by submitting your written interest to the Wildlife Department, advocating for the continued accessibility of this mythical location. Together, we can ensure that this breathtaking natural wonder remains open for generations to come. Let us guide you as you explore one of Sri Lanka’s most mystical and untouched landmarks—while respecting and preserving its beauty for future travelers.

Why Choose Us?

• Service-Oriented Professionals: We prioritise exceptional service and professionalism in every aspect of your journey.
• Certified Guides: Our passionate, licensed guides bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication, ensuring your awe.
• Flexible Itinerary: We customise your itinerary to align with your interests and preferences, making your adventure uniquely yours.
• Commitment to Sustainability: We are dedicated to supporting local communities throughout your journey.

Contact us today to learn more about this tour!

Best season: All year around
Available: Daily
Arranging time needed: 1 week

Best time of the day to start: 5.30 AM or 4 PM
Starting point: Talaimannar beach
Finishing time: 6.30 PM
Whole excursion hrs: 3-4
Total nautical miles driven: 25-35 Km

General & specific restrictions: Do not leave plastics behind / Please do not feed wild animals.

Basic price includes: Permissions from Navy and Wildlife authorities / Our administrative fee to acquire permits / Boat with plastic garden chairs - no sunshade / Life jackets / Gov tax.

Child price: No child price

Feedback us: Our drivers and service providers are advised not to promote any other activities or nudge you for shopping. Please leave your feedback on Google.

Optional: A well-spoken local animal expert / historian could be arranged with an additional fee.

You may bring: Snacks and drinks / Hat and sun glass / Sun cream / Camera

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