Cinnamon Air DAILY SCHEDULED Flights Serving KATARAGAMA through Hambantota

In the foothills near Tissamaharama lies Kataragama, a peaceful town known for its multi-religious importance. Buddhists, Muslims, and Hindus gather here to celebrate faith and devotion.

The Hindu Kataragama Festival, held in July and August, is a spectacular event not to be missed. For two weeks, the town is alive with prayers, offerings, and processions.Thousands of pilgrims gather here, barefoot and carrying offerings, as they approach the temple amidst the hum of prayers and clouds of incense. Witness the age-old traditions and hear the crack of coconuts being broken, each sound a symbol of faith.

The Kataragama Shrine, dedicated to Lord Katirkaman, is central to the town’s spiritual life. It holds centuries of myths and stories, making it a fascinating place to explore.

Visit the serene Kiri Vehera Dagoba, a radiant stupa built by King Mahasena and blessed by the Lord Buddha.Don’t forget to take a short trip to the Manik Ganga, a river believed to cleanse and heal, surrounded by jungle beauty. Kataragama is an unforgettable blend of spirituality and nature.

Hop on a Daily scheduled flight offered by Cinnamon air , take in breathtaking views as you sit back in comfort and arrive at the southern coast.