Embark on a private 9-hour tour to Belilena Caves from Colombo. Explore ancient fossils and skeletal remains, hike through dense jungles, and witness the archaeological excavation of the ‘Balangoda Man’.
Embark on a private 9-hour tour to Belilena Caves from Colombo. Explore ancient fossils and skeletal remains, hike through dense jungles, and witness the archaeological excavation of the ‘Balangoda Man’.
- Colombo - Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, entwines colonial charm with modern vitality. Its bustling streets offer a mosaic of cultures, from historic landmarks like the Old Dutch Hospital to contemporary marvels like the Lotus Tower. Colombo’s diverse cuisine, bustling markets, and picturesque waterfront create an unforgettable urban…
- Colombo - Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, entwines colonial charm with modern vitality. Its bustling streets offer a mosaic of cultures, from historic landmarks like the Old Dutch Hospital to contemporary marvels like the Lotus Tower. Colombo’s diverse cuisine, bustling markets, and picturesque waterfront create an unforgettable urban experience.
- Belilena Cave - 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.
- Explore with an English-speaking guide.
- Private, air-conditioned transport.
- Tour the archeological Belilena Caves.
- Complimentary 1-liter water bottle.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Colombo.
- Explore with an English-speaking guide.
- Private, air-conditioned transport.
- Tour the archeological Belilena Caves.
- Complimentary 1-liter water bottle.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Colombo.
- Food and beverages.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Expenses of personal nature.
- Food and beverages.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Expenses of personal nature.
Embark on a private 9-hour tour of Belilena Caves with a knowledgeable guide. Trek through the lush jungles surrounding Kitulgala. Discover the hidden caves and see fossils and skeletal remains over 10,000 years old. Capture photos of the archaeological site, renowned for the ‘Balangoda Man’ remains. The tour includes lunch, transportation, entrance…
Embark on a private 9-hour tour of Belilena Caves with a knowledgeable guide. Trek through the lush jungles surrounding Kitulgala. Discover the hidden caves and see fossils and skeletal remains over 10,000 years old. Capture photos of the archaeological site, renowned for the ‘Balangoda Man’ remains. The tour includes lunch, transportation, entrance fees, hotel pickup, and drop-off.
- Minimum age is 7 years
- Closed-toe shoes are recommended
- Bring a light pullover or jacket
- Please wear sports attire or hiking apparel
- Bring a camera to take wonderful photographs
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
