Back of Beyond Dehigaha Ela
A rustic and secluded eco-lodge nestled by a stream, offering a truly immersive nature experience. It's perfect for those seeking tranquility and direct access to nature, with safaris to Minneriya and Kaudulla National Parks easily arranged.
At a Glance
6 rooms
15 guests max
Dietary
Vegetarian, local Sri Lankan cuisine.
Eco-Friendly
Minimal impact, natural construction, conservation focus.
Family Friendly
Children welcome
Contact Details
Location Map
Back of Beyond Dehigaha Ela in Flood Plains National Park
Nearest Airport
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base
Nearest International Airport
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Angamedilla National Park
Angamedilla acts as a vital elephant corridor connecting Minneriya and Kaudulla National Parks, making it an important area for elephant movement. It offers a quieter wildlife viewing experience, with chances to see elephants, deer, and various bird species, especially around its water bodies.
Galoya Valley National Park
Galoya Valley National Park is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Kaudulla National Park
Located within the 'elephant corridor' of Sri Lanka, Kaudulla National Park also hosts significant elephant gatherings, particularly when water levels in Minneriya are low. It provides excellent opportunities to observe large herds of elephants, as well as sambar deer, wild boar, and a rich avian population.
Maduru Oya National Park
Maduru Oya is a significant park for its large reservoir and ancient irrigation systems, supporting a substantial elephant population. It's also home to leopards, sloth bears, and various deer species, offering a rugged and less-visited safari experience with a blend of wildlife and historical interest.
Minneriya National Park
Minneriya is globally famous for 'The Gathering,' an incredible annual phenomenon where hundreds of elephants converge around the Minneriya Tank during the dry season. This spectacular event offers unparalleled opportunities for elephant viewing, alongside other wildlife like deer, crocodiles, and various water birds.
Pigeon Island National Park
Pigeon Island National Park is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Ralapanawa Nature Reserve
Ralapanawa Nature Reserve is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Sellakkaoya Sanctuary
Sellakkaoya Sanctuary is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Somawatiya Chaithya National Park
Somawatiya Chaithya National Park is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Trincomalee Naval Headworks
Trincomalee Naval Headworks is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Health & Travel Info
Important health and safety information for Sri Lanka