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Kangra to Baijnath

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:13 AM
Baijnath

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

Language

The official language spoken in both Kangra and Baijnath is Hindi. However, Punjabi and Pahari are also widely spoken in the region.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). It is accepted everywhere in Kangra and Baijnath.

Distance

The distance between Kangra and Baijnath is approximately 50 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Baijnath from Kangra:

  • By Bus: There are regular buses that ply between Kangra and Baijnath. The journey takes around 2-3 hours.
  • By Taxi: You can hire a taxi from Kangra to Baijnath. The journey takes around 1-2 hours.
  • By Train: There is no direct train from Kangra to Baijnath. However, you can take a train to Pathankot and then take a bus or taxi to Baijnath.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kangra to Baijnath will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the expenses:

  • By Bus: The bus fare from Kangra to Baijnath is around INR 100-150.
  • By Taxi: The taxi fare from Kangra to Baijnath is around INR 1,000-1,500.
  • By Train: The train fare from Kangra to Pathankot is around INR 50-100. The bus or taxi fare from Pathankot to Baijnath is around INR 200-300.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Baijnath is during the summer months (March to June). The weather is pleasant during this time and ideal for sightseeing.

What to Eat

There are several delicious dishes that you can try in Baijnath. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Chana Madra: A spicy chickpea curry
  • Dal Makhani: A creamy lentil dish
  • Kadhi: A yogurt-based dish
  • Rajma: A kidney bean curry
  • Sarson ka Saag: A mustard greens dish

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Baijnath, including:

  • Baijnath Temple: A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
  • Parashar Lake: A beautiful lake located in the mountains
  • Kangra Fort: A historic fort located in Kangra
  • Chamunda Devi Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Chamunda
  • Jwalamukhi Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Jwalamukhi

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kangra to Baijnath:

  • What is the distance between Kangra and Baijnath?

    • The distance between Kangra and Baijnath is approximately 50 kilometers.

  • How do I reach Baijnath from Kangra?

    • You can reach Baijnath from Kangra by bus, taxi, or train.

  • What is the best time to visit Baijnath?

    • The best time to visit Baijnath is during the summer months (March to June).

  • What are some of the popular dishes that I can try in Baijnath?

    • Some of the popular dishes that you can try in Baijnath include Chana Madra, Dal Makhani, Kadhi, Rajma, and Sarson ka Saag.

  • What are some of the places that I can visit in Baijnath?

    • Some of the places that you can visit in Baijnath include Baijnath Temple, Parashar Lake, Kangra Fort, Chamunda Devi Temple, and Jwalamukhi Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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