Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi

Updated: March 13, 2024 04:30 PM

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Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi

Language

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

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Guruvayur Temple and Kottayi is approximately 25 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are multiple ways to reach Kottayi from Guruvayur Temple:

• By Bus: There are regular buses available from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and the fare is around INR 50.
• By Train: There are no direct trains from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi. However, you can take a train from Guruvayur Temple to Thrissur and then change to a train to Kottayi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and the fare is around INR 100.
• By Taxi: You can hire a taxi from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the fare is around INR 1000.

Expenses

The approximate cost of a round trip from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi is as follows:

Mode of Transport	Fare
Bus	INR 100
Train	INR 200
Taxi	INR 2000

Best Time to Go

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

What to Eat

There are many delicious local dishes that you can try in Guruvayur Temple and Kottayi. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Sadhya: A traditional vegetarian feast served on a banana leaf.
• Puttu and Kadala: A steamed rice cake served with black chickpeas.
• Appam: A thin pancake made from rice batter.
• Idli: A steamed rice cake.
• Dosa: A thin pancake made from rice and lentils.

Where to Go

In addition to Guruvayur Temple, there are many other places that you can visit in Kottayi. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

• Thekkumbhagom Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
• Sreeraghava Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
• Kottayi Fort: A historical fort built by the Portuguese.
• Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
• Chottanikara Devi Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali.

FAQ

1. What is the best way to get from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi?

   The best way to get from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and the fare is around INR 50.

2. Is it safe to travel from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi?

   Yes, it is safe to travel from Guruvayur Temple to Kottayi. The area is well-connected and there are no major safety concerns.

3. What are the best places to visit in Kottayi?

   Some of the best places to visit in Kottayi include Thekkumbhagom Temple, Sreeraghava Temple, Kottayi Fort, Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, and Chottanikara Devi Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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