Back of Beyond - Pidurangala
Back of Beyond - Pidurangala
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Set amid a natural landscape, Back of Beyond – Pidurangala offers a peaceful getaway in Sigiriya. Just 0.6 mi from Sigiriya Rock, this property features free Wi-Fi, free parking and a natural setting in the middle of a forest. Rooms come with traditional interiors and wooden furnishings. A private bathroom comes with hot and cold shower facilities. Recreational choices include a cycling or hiking trip. Guests can go on a bird watching excursion or elephant watching safari to Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park. A fine selection of local and Western dishes are served at the restaurant. Pidurangala – Back of Beyond is a 30-minute drive to Dambulla Town. Katunayake International Airport is approximately 3.5 hours away by car. Please note that a deposit of 30% will be charged from the credit card (Visa or Mastercard) upon booking. The balance has to be settled at the lodge in cash (USD or Sri Lankan rupees) or credit card, or we shall collect the balance amount from the head office on or before your arrival date by credit card. Please note that by making a reservation, you would be entering a wildlife area and staying in an unfenced property. The stay/tours conducted might take or bring you into contact or vicinity of wild animals (including snakes, spiders, wild boar, monkey elephants etc.). Back of Beyond staff members, associates and/or agents cannot be held liable for any encounters involving the of wild animals. The stay and entry into the wildlife area and Back of Beyond is at your own risk and responsibility.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Erik
United States“Wonderful location within walking distance of Trailhead to Pidurangala Rock. The tree houses are amazing and really make you feel like you are embedded within nature. Kids enjoyed roaming the grounds and playing on the suspended nets. Dinner and...”
Carol
United Kingdom“It is exactly what it says - offering a real experience of a night in the jungle. Friendly staff, offering simple but good quality Sri Lankan dinner at a very reasonable price. An added bonus is that it is only 5 minutes walk from the entrance to...”
Tom United Kingdom“Exactly as it looked, you are in the jungle, with monkeys running around outside. The food was very good, and the team that looked after us really cared that we enjoyed our time”- Juno
Belgium“The staff was very warm and welcoming from the get-go. We loved to be and sleep in the open treehouse out in the jungle. Also the half-open shower was perfect as it made us feel like we were still out in the open. We had booked an Ayurvedic...” 
Nicola United Kingdom“Treehouses were lovely and fun. Great experiences organized- loris spotting night walk, and sunset boat ride - would really recommend both. We rented their bikes too and explored around which was super fun. The location is seriously good”- Nicole United States“Highly recommend this unique and memorable stay! Open air treehouses built into the environment immerse you in the sounds, sights and feelings of living with nature in the middle of the jungle...but with all the comforts of mosquito nets, comfy...”
- Raquel
Netherlands“Staying in the tree house was fantastic, one of the best experiences. Loved the jungle and feeling part of it. The staff was super helpful and made us feel very welcome, they offer so many unique activities (with fair prices). We never thought we...” 
Richard United States“The tree house accommodation blends in very well with the jungle, is open to the elements and very cool. Really nice to be so close to the elements, yet protected. High off the ground, solid waterproof roof, great bug nets. Slept really well...”
Marvin
Australia“We stayed in the bungalow which was Beautifully designed to blend into the forest and ecologically sustainable. Quiet and comfortable room with good views into the forest, which allowed us to see the national bird walking past our glass doors....”
Jacqueline Australia“Sleeping outside in an open tree house was ok. There is plenty of room to move about. We were a short walk away and close to the reception and restaurant.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAsian • European
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Back of Beyond - PidurangalaGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sitting area
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Mosquito net
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Room service
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesBack of Beyond - Pidurangala takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that a deposit of 50% will be charged from the credit card (Visa or Mastercard) within 30 days of arrival. The balance has to be settled at the lodge in cash (USD or Sri Lankan rupees) or by credit card. Please note that a 3% fee will be charged on all credit card payments.
Please note that by making a reservation, you would be entering a wildlife area and staying in an unfenced property. The stay/tours conducted might take or bring you into contact or vicinity of wild animals (including snakes, spiders, wild boar, monkey elephants etc.). Back of Beyond staff members, associates and/or agents cannot be held liable for any encounters involving the of wild animals. Back of Beyond staff members, associates and/or agents cannot be held liable for any encounters involving the of wild animals. The stay and entry into the wildlife area and Back of Beyond is at your own risk and responsibility.
Please inform Back of Beyond - Pidurangala of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
