The legendary garden where Sita was kept by Ravana. Now known as Hakgala Botanical Gardens.
Mythology & Significance
Ashok Vatika was the garden where Ravana kept Sita during her captivity. It was here that Hanuman first met Sita and delivered Ramas message.
Visit Information
Opening Hours
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Best Time to Visit
Morning for best weather
Suggested Duration
2-3 hours
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable walking shoes
Nearby Attractions
Sita Amman Temple
Nuwara Eliya Town
Horton Plains
Book a Tour to This Site
Visit Ashok Vatika (Hakgala Gardens) as part of our comprehensive Ramayana Trail tour package.
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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