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Arattupuzha to Chalakudy

Updated: March 25, 2024 04:57 PM
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Arattupuzha to Chalakudy - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Arattupuzha and Chalakudy is Malayalam.

Currency

The official currency of both Arattupuzha and Chalakudy is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Arattupuzha and Chalakudy is approximately 35 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Chalakudy from Arattupuzha:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Arattupuzha and Chalakudy. The journey takes about 1-2 hours, and the fare is around INR 50-100.
  • By train: There are no direct trains between Arattupuzha and Chalakudy. However, you can take a train from Arattupuzha to Thrissur and then change trains for Chalakudy. The total journey time is about 2-3 hours, and the fare is around INR 100-200.
  • By taxi: You can also take a taxi from Arattupuzha to Chalakudy. The journey takes about 1 hour, and the fare is around INR 1,000-1,500.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Arattupuzha to Chalakudy will vary depending on your mode of transportation and your choice of accommodation. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,500 per day.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Chalakudy is known for its traditional Kerala cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Sadya: A traditional Kerala feast served on a banana leaf, consisting of rice, curries, vegetables, and sweets.
  • Puttu and kadala: Steamed rice cakes served with black chickpeas.
  • Appam and stew: Hoppers served with a spicy stew.
  • Idiyappam and egg curry: String hoppers served with an egg curry.
  • Paniyaram: A type of savory doughnut.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Chalakudy, including:

  • Chalakudy Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
  • Chettuva Backwaters: A beautiful backwater stretch that offers stunning views of the local countryside.
  • Peruvanam Dam: A large dam that offers opportunities for boating and fishing.
  • Thirunelli Temple: A prominent Hindu temple located in the Western Ghats.
  • Athirapally Waterfalls: A stunning waterfall located in the nearby town of Athirapally.

FAQ

What is the distance between Arattupuzha and Chalakudy?

The distance between Arattupuzha and Chalakudy is approximately 35 kilometers.

What is the best way to reach Chalakudy from Arattupuzha?

The best way to reach Chalakudy from Arattupuzha is by bus, which is a convenient and affordable option.

What are the best places to visit in Chalakudy?

Some of the best places to visit in Chalakudy include Chalakudy Temple, Chettuva Backwaters, Peruvanam Dam, Thirunelli Temple, and Athirapally Waterfalls.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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