Caving is relatively a new activity to Sri Lanka but has gained much popularity in the recent years with tourists and locals alike. Some of Sri Lanka's caves date back to 500 million years, so this adventure holiday activity provides a trip into the past. Try the Beli Lena caves that are 5 kilometres up a mountain road just outside Kitulgala.
The Ravana cave and tunnel network prove beyond doubt the architectural brilliance of King Ravana. These tunnels served as a quick means of transport through the hills and also as a secret passage and networked all the important cities, airports and dairy farms.
Sri Lanka has an inspiring range of caves throughout the country and it is a remarkable experience never to be missed! known to the experts as 'Speleology', caving involves the exploration, surveying, mapping and photographing of caves situated around Sri Lanka. Most of these cave tours will provide you with helmets, head torches and ropes.
People have now realized the natural value and pleasure of exploring caves around the world. It has now turned out to become a popular adventure in Sri Lanka. In fact this fascinating activity is now becoming a trend in Sri Lanka. As many unknown territories within the country are explored, many fascinating discoveries too are made.
The best caves in Sri Lanka include Waulpane cave , Batadombalena cave and the Belilena cave.
Make sure you take all necessary equipment when exploring these beautiful caves as such activities may tend to be dangerous.
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