Explore Belilena Cave from Kitulgala

(SKU: LK83100100) This tour gives you the chance to see the famous Archeological Reserve, the Belilena Caves. Hike through the dense jungles around Kitulgala. Explore the secretive caves, where many fossils and skeletal remains aged over 10,000 years were found. View the archaeological excavation which is famed for the skeletal remains of the ‘Balangoda Man’. Get some awesome photographs to impress your friends.  Learn more about the progression and evolution of mankind through millennia.

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Pass By: Kitulgala, Kitulgala, Sabaragamuwa Province

Kitulgala, situated in Sri Lanka, is a verdant paradise renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and thrilling adventure activities. Nestled amidst lush rainforests, it offers exhilarating experiences like white-water rafting on the Kelani River and trekking through dense jungles. Kitulgala is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Stop At: Belilena Cave, 8 Km From the Town of Kitulgala., Kitulgala 71720 Sri Lanka

Belilena Cave, nestled in the lush greenery of Sri Lanka, is a site of profound archaeological significance and natural beauty. Located in the picturesque foothills of the central highlands, this limestone cave holds evidence of ancient human habitation dating back over 12,000 years. It gained widespread recognition in 1981 when excavations led to the discovery of skeletal remains of Homo sapiens balangodensis, a prehistoric human species unique to Sri Lanka. The cave's interior features fascinating rock formations, underground streams, and a serene ambiance that transports visitors to another time. Surrounded by dense foliage and the tranquil sounds of nature, Belilena offers a captivating journey into Sri Lanka's distant past, inviting exploration and contemplation amidst its historical and geological wonders.

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Sports attire and shoe which is ideal for rough terrain recommended for this tour."
"Hike through jungle"
"Visit the archaeological reserve of Belilena Caves"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 09:00 AM
Duração: 3 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
The Plantation Hotel Kithulgala

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Service of an English-speaking guide.
• Water bottle (per-person).

Não Incluído

• Hotel pickup and drop-off.
• Food and drinks.
• Gratuities (optional).
• Expenses of personal nature.

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