Deegawapi is a Buddhist sacred shrine in the Amapara District in Eastern province. One of the country’s holiest centres of Buddhist pilgrimage, Deegawapi is the site where the Buddha is said to have meditated. It is a place of archaeological importance and has many stone carvings, brick ramparts, caves, archaeological structures and inscriptions bear testimony to a glorious past.

Deegawapi can be explored by staying in  Trincomalee, which has a range of hotels right from luxury hotels like Nilaveli beach hotels to resorts and budget guest houses. To gather more information on the budget hotels in Deegawapi, take  a look at our cheap Deegawapi hotel list.