Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Arugam travel guide

Arugam Tourism | Arugam Guide

You're Going to Love Arugam

Arugam is a must-see destination in Eastern, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Arugam deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Arugam

Arugam in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1874
1 night at 3-star hotel
Arugam in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1874
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Arugam

Plane

Although Arugam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Batticaloa (BTC), which is located 96 km from Arugam.

Car

Another option to get to Arugam is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 219 km from Arugam. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Plane

Although Arugam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Batticaloa (BTC), which is located 96 km from Arugam.

Car

Another option to get to Arugam is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 219 km from Arugam. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Airports near Arugam

BTCBatticaloa
NUFHatton Castlereigh Reservoir
HRIHambantota Mattala Rajapaksa Int'l

Airlines serving Arugam

Red Wings

Where to stay in Arugam

Average rates range from around ₹ 3,910 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 2,599 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Arugam

Most booked hotels in Arugam

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The Spice Trail
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,417+
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The Blue Wave Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,265+
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Hiring a car in Arugam

Expect to pay ₹ 110 per litre in Arugam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,319 and ₹ 1,759.

Expect to pay ₹ 110 per litre in Arugam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,319 and ₹ 1,759.

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