Introducing Tissamaharama
Usually called Tissa, the busy town of Tissamaharama is surrounded by rice paddies that are dotted with ancient temples. Yala National Park is the main reason most visitors come to Tissa, so there are plenty of ‘safari’ touts lurking at guesthouses and bus stops, and everybody else trying to get their cut of the safari business.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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RE: What way round???
by umeshf 31 August 2011
Hi, Day One: Kitulgala / white water rafting / natural water pools / caving / cycling, etc.. ( base Kitulgala) Day Two, Three, Four…
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RE: Uda Walawe v Yala National Park- fitting into an intinerary
by AmilaN 15 August 2011
dear Rich, i know that Yala National Park is better than Udawalawe NP. because my Home town is Tissamaharama. i know lots of things…
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RE: Your views on my Sri Lanka itinerary
by Rod_B 05 August 2011
Hi Richard, Looks like you've been doing plenty of homework and it looks about right although there's a couple of minor changes…
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