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Search for Ravana's underground palace and the blue pool ( NILDIYA POKUNA CAVING )

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The Blue Pond is a very clean, still water pool located thousands of feet deep in Sri Lanka's largest underground cave complex, currently found in the Karandagolla area of ​​Sri Lanka. Reaching this pond is a somewhat difficult and risky activity, making " Karandagolla Nil Diyapokuna" a unique destination for both local and foreign tourists who enjoy cruises. Before mentioning this trip, first of all, it should be said that while publishing an article about mountaineering or any other trip can bring you the beauty of that trip from beginning to end through photos, it is a difficult task to do on this trip. Because of the dense darkness in the underground cave, the space for clear photography is very limited due to the risks of this journey and the problems of illumination. To reach the Nil Diya Pokuna, after passing Ravana Falls on the Ella-Wellawaya Road for about 6 km, turn right and travel along the Mango Estate Road for about 2 km. Two routes have been found t