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Tissa, Kiri Vehera, Kataragama

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We booked a hotel in Tissamaharama for 2 nights. Hotel Safari overlooking Tisa Wewa. The stay was fantastic. It's one of the most clean hotels I have ever been to in Sri Lanka. Consider I'm comparing the cleanliness to American standards. After living in the United States for a very long time, no matter how much I love Sri Lanka, I battle with cleanliness and hygienic standards when I'm there. Day 1 On the way from Matara to Tissamaharama you pass the coastal area along the Indian Ocean as well as grand paddy fields. This hotel in Tangalle is built like a cruise ship A farmer plowing with a hand held machine  Paddy Field in its early stage   Here's our hotel in Tissamaharamay: Hotel Safari.  We reach here late afternoon and plan to drive around and proceed to Kiriwehera and Kataragama Skanda-Murukan Temple for the evening puja. View from Hotel Safari Lobby  Few feet off our room next to a thousand year old Nuga Tree  Entr...