The Undiscovered North & East
A comprehensive tour of Sri Lanka's North taking in The Jaffna Peninsula, Wilpattu National Park and beach time in Trincomalee.
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Nestled in the northern end of Sri Lanka, the Jaffna District has a rich cultural tapestry and vibrant history.
Among its many cultural treasures is a village renowned for its traditional drum-making heritage, originally gifted by the Kandyan kings. This village has upheld the legacy of crafting Kandyan drums for generations; each beat resonating with the spirit of their forefathers. Using locally sourced materials, the artisans meticulously shape and assemble each drum, preserving the musical and ceremonial traditions of the region.
Visitors can witness this intricate process and engage with the craftsmen, gaining unique insights into the cultural significance of these instruments. This village stands as a living museum, celebrating the enduring legacy of Kandyan drums in Jaffna.
You can include this experience as part of an Experience Travel Group holiday designed exclusively for you.
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