Chettuva to Guruvayur

Language

The official language of Kerala is Malayalam. However, English and Hindi are also widely spoken in the state.

Currency

The Indian rupee is the official currency of India. It is denoted by the symbol ₹.

Distance

The distance between Chettuva and Guruvayur is approximately 25 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Guruvayur from Chettuva.

• By bus: There are regular buses that ply between Chettuva and Guruvayur. The journey takes about 1 hour.
• By train: There are no direct trains from Chettuva to Guruvayur. However, you can take a train from Chettuva to Thrissur and then take a bus or taxi to Guruvayur.
• By taxi: You can also hire a taxi to take you from Chettuva to Guruvayur. The journey takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

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

• By bus: The fare for a bus ticket from Chettuva to Guruvayur is approximately ₹50.
• By train: The fare for a train ticket from Chettuva to Thrissur is approximately ₹30. The fare for a bus or taxi from Thrissur to Guruvayur is approximately ₹50.
• By taxi: The fare for a taxi from Chettuva to Guruvayur is approximately ₹500.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Guruvayur is famous for its vegetarian cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

• Sadhya: A traditional Kerala meal that consists of rice, sambar, rasam, curries, and payasam.
• Appam: A soft and fluffy rice pancake that is often served with stew.
• Idiyappam: A string hopper that is made from rice flour.
• Pazham Pori: A sweet dish made from fried bananas.

Where to Go

Guruvayur is home to several temples and other attractions.

• Guruvayur Temple: The most famous temple in Guruvayur, dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu.
• Mammiyur Temple: A temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.
• Punnathur Kotta: A fort that was built by the Zamorins of Calicut.
• Elephant Camp: A place where you can see elephants up close.

FAQ

• What is the distance between Chettuva and Guruvayur?

  The distance between Chettuva and Guruvayur is approximately 25 kilometers.

• How do I get from Chettuva to Guruvayur?

  You can get from Chettuva to Guruvayur by bus, train, or taxi.

• What is the best time to visit Guruvayur?

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

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

  Some of the must-try dishes in Guruvayur include sadhya, appam, idiappam, and pazham pori.