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Chengannur to Kuttanad

Updated: March 15, 2024 09:26 PM
Kuttanad

Chengannur to Kuttanad

Language

The official language of Kerala is Malayalam. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). $1 USD is approximately equal to 74 INR.

Distance

The distance from Chengannur to Kuttanad is approximately 50 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kuttanad from Chengannur:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run from Chengannur to Kuttanad. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Chengannur to Kuttanad. However, you can take a train to Alappuzha and then take a bus or taxi to Kuttanad.
  • By taxi: You can hire a taxi from Chengannur to Kuttanad. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Chengannur to Kuttanad will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Chengannur to Kuttanad is approximately 100 INR.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Chengannur to Alappuzha is approximately 200 INR. The cost of a bus or taxi from Alappuzha to Kuttanad is approximately 100 INR.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Chengannur to Kuttanad is approximately 1,000 INR.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Kuttanad is known for its seafood dishes. Some of the popular dishes to try include:

  • Karimeen Pollichathu: A dish made with grilled pearl spot fish marinated in a spicy masala.
  • Kappa Puzhukku: A dish made with boiled tapioca served with a spicy coconut curry.
  • Beef Ularthiyathu: A dish made with beef cooked in a spicy coconut gravy.

Where to Go

Some of the popular places to visit in Kuttanad include:

  • Alappuzha Backwaters: A network of canals and lagoons that is perfect for boating and fishing.
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: A sanctuary that is home to a variety of birds, including migratory birds.
  • Kuttanad Rice Fields: A vast expanse of rice fields that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Chengannur to Kuttanad:

  • What is the best way to get to Kuttanad from Chengannur?
  • The best way to get to Kuttanad from Chengannur is by bus.

  • How long does it take to get to Kuttanad from Chengannur?
  • The journey from Chengannur to Kuttanad takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus.

  • How much does it cost to get to Kuttanad from Chengannur?
  • The cost of getting to Kuttanad from Chengannur is approximately 100 INR by bus.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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