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Howrah to Orchha

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:56 PM

Howrah to Orchha

Language

The official language of Orchha is Hindi. However, English is also widely spoken in the city.

Currency

The currency of Orchha is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Howrah and Orchha is approximately 750 kilometers.

How to Reach

  • By Train: The fastest way to reach Orchha from Howrah is by train. There are several trains that run between Howrah and Jhansi Junction. From Jhansi Junction, you can take a bus or taxi to Orchha.
  • By Air: The nearest airport to Orchha is Gwalior Airport. From Gwalior Airport, you can take a bus or taxi to Orchha.
  • By Road: You can also reach Orchha by road. The distance between Howrah and Orchha is approximately 750 kilometers. The journey takes about 12-14 hours by car.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Howrah to Orchha will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 1,000-2,000 on transportation. The cost of accommodation in Orchha ranges from INR 500-1,500 per night. Food and drinks are relatively inexpensive in Orchha. You can expect to spend around INR 200-500 per day on food and drinks.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Orchha is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time of year and ideal for sightseeing.

What to Eat

Orchha has a variety of restaurants that serve both Indian and international cuisine. Some of the popular dishes to try in Orchha include:

  • Dal Baati Churma: This is a traditional Rajasthani dish made with lentils, wheat flour dumplings, and a sweet dessert.
  • Laal Maas: This is a spicy lamb dish that is cooked in a yogurt-based gravy.
  • Gatte ki Sabzi: This is a dish made with gram flour dumplings in a spicy yogurt-based gravy.
  • Kadhi: This is a yogurt-based soup that is often served with rice or roti.

Where to Go

Orchha is a small town with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the popular places to visit in Orchha include:

  • Orchha Fort: This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Orchha. The fort was built in the 16th century and is a beautiful example of Rajput architecture.
  • Raja Mahal: This is a palace that was built in the 17th century. The palace is now a museum and houses a collection of artifacts from the Bundela dynasty.
  • Chaturbhuj Temple: This is a Hindu temple that was built in the 16th century. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is a popular pilgrimage site.
  • Laxmi Narayan Temple: This is a Hindu temple that was built in the 17th century. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi and is a popular pilgrimage site.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Howrah to Orchha? The best way to get from Howrah to Orchha is by train.
  • How long does it take to get from Howrah to Orchha? The journey takes about 12-14 hours by car.
  • What is the cost of accommodation in Orchha? The cost of accommodation in Orchha ranges from INR 500-1,500 per night.
  • What are the popular dishes to try in Orchha? Some of the popular dishes to try in Orchha include Dal Baati Churma, Laal Maas, Gatte ki Sabzi, and Kadhi.
  • What are the popular places to visit in Orchha? Some of the popular places to visit in Orchha include Orchha Fort, Raja Mahal, Chaturbhuj Temple, and Laxmi Narayan Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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