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Arakalagud to Puttur

Updated: March 18, 2024 03:55 PM
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Arakalagud to Puttur

Language

The primary language spoken in Arakalagud and Puttur is Kannada.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Arakalagud and Puttur is approximately 320 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Puttur from Arakalagud:

  • By road: The most convenient way to travel from Arakalagud to Puttur is by road. You can take a bus or hire a taxi.
  • By rail: There is no direct train from Arakalagud to Puttur. You can take a train to Mangalore and then take a bus or taxi to Puttur.
  • By air: The nearest airport to Puttur is Mangalore International Airport (IXE). You can take a flight to Mangalore and then take a bus or taxi to Puttur.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Arakalagud to Puttur will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Arakalagud to Puttur is approximately INR 500.
  • By taxi: The cost of hiring a taxi from Arakalagud to Puttur is approximately INR 2,500.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Arakalagud to Mangalore is approximately INR 200. The cost of a bus or taxi from Mangalore to Puttur is approximately INR 500.
  • By air: The cost of a flight from Arakalagud to Mangalore is approximately INR 3,000. The cost of a bus or taxi from Mangalore to Puttur is approximately INR 500.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Puttur is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Puttur is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Kadubu: Kadubu is a steamed rice dumpling filled with coconut and jaggery.
  • Buns: Buns are a type of sweet bread that is popular in Puttur.
  • Puliyogare: Puliyogare is a tamarind rice dish that is popular in South India.
  • Mosaru Kudi: Mosaru Kudi is a yogurt-based drink that is popular in Puttur.
  • Neer Dosa: Neer Dosa is a thin and crispy dosa made with rice batter.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Puttur, including:

  • Sri Mahaganapathi Temple: This temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Puttur.
  • St. Philomena's Church: This church is one of the oldest churches in Puttur and is known for its beautiful architecture.
  • Puttur Lake: This lake is a popular spot for picnics and boating.
  • Kadri Hill: This hill is located a few kilometers from Puttur and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Pilgrims of Uppinangady: It is a pilgrimage center, located 30kms from Puttur.

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Arakalagud and Puttur?

    • The distance between Arakalagud and Puttur is approximately 320 kilometers.

  • What is the best way to reach Puttur from Arakalagud?

    • The most convenient way to reach Puttur from Arakalagud is by road. You can take a bus or hire a taxi.

  • What is the cost of traveling from Arakalagud to Puttur?

    • The cost of traveling from Arakalagud to Puttur will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • What is the best time to visit Puttur?

    • The best time to visit Puttur is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.

  • What are some of the must-try dishes in Puttur?

    • Some of the must-try dishes in Puttur include kadubu, buns, puliyogare, mosaru kudi, and neer dosa.

  • What are some of the places to visit in Puttur?

    • Some of the places to visit in Puttur include Sri Mahaganapathi Temple, St. Philomena's Church, Puttur Lake, Kadri Hill, and Pilgrims of Uppinangady.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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