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Dehu to Kolad

Updated: March 17, 2024 01:54 AM
Kolad

Dehu to Kolad - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The primary language spoken in both Dehu and Kolad is Marathi.

Currency

The official currency of India, the Indian Rupee (INR), is used in both Dehu and Kolad.

Distance

The approximate distance between Dehu and Kolad is 180 kilometers (112 miles) via NH48.

How to Reach

  • By Road: You can hire a private taxi or drive your own vehicle. The journey takes about 4-5 hours.
  • By Train: There are no direct trains from Dehu to Kolad. You can take a train to Pune Junction (PUNE) and then change to a train to Kolad (KOL).
  • By Bus: There are several buses available from Dehu to Kolad. The journey takes about 5-6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Dehu and Kolad can vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. Here's an approximate breakdown of expenses:

  • By Road: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size and fuel efficiency of your vehicle. Tolls and parking fees may also apply.
  • By Train: Train fares will vary based on the class of travel and the day of the week. Advance booking is recommended to secure the best deals.
  • By Bus: Bus fares are relatively inexpensive. Advance booking is recommended during peak tourist season.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kolad is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Kolad offers a variety of local and regional cuisines. Some popular dishes to try include:

  • Vada Pav: A vegetarian street food consisting of a potato dumpling stuffed in a bread bun.
  • Misal Pav: A spicy curry made with lentils, sprouts, and vegetables, served with bread.
  • Kothimbir Vadi: A savory snack made from coriander leaves and gram flour batter, deep-fried and served with chutney.

Where to Go

Kolad is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and adventure activities. Some popular places to visit include:

  • Kundalika River: Engage in white water rafting, kayaking, or river camping.
  • Tamhini Ghat: Take a scenic drive or hike through the Western Ghats.
  • Bhira Dam: Admire the stunning views of the dam and the surrounding lake.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Dehu and Kolad?
    Approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles) via NH48.
  2. How long does it take to get from Dehu to Kolad by road?
    About 4-5 hours.
  3. Are there any direct trains from Dehu to Kolad?
    No, there are no direct trains.
  4. What is the best time to visit Kolad?
    October to March for pleasant weather.
  5. What are some popular things to do in Kolad?
    White water rafting, kayaking, scenic drives, and visiting Bhira Dam.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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