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Korangi to Tanuku

Updated: March 16, 2024 10:15 AM
Tanuku

Travel Guide: Korangi to Tanuku

Language

The official languages spoken in both Korangi and Tanuku are Urdu and Telugu, respectively.

Currency

The currency used in Korangi is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR), while in Tanuku, the currency is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The approximate distance between Korangi and Tanuku is 1,400 kilometers (870 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Korangi to Tanuku:

  • By Air: Fly from Karachi (KHI) to Hyderabad (HYD) in India, and then take a connecting flight to Vijayawada (VGA) or Rajahmundry (RJA), which are the closest airports to Tanuku.
  • By Train: Take a train from Karachi to Hyderabad, and then transfer to a train bound for Vijayawada or Rajahmundry.
  • By Road: Drive or take a bus from Korangi to Hyderabad, and then continue on to Tanuku via Vijayawada or Rajahmundry.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Korangi to Tanuku can vary depending on the mode of transportation and your budget. Here's an approximate estimate:

  • Airfare: Round-trip flights from Karachi to Vijayawada or Rajahmundry can cost between PKR 50,000 to PKR 100,000.
  • Train fare: Train tickets from Karachi to Hyderabad range from PKR 2,000 to PKR 5,000, while the fare from Hyderabad to Vijayawada or Rajahmundry can be around INR 1,000 to INR 2,000.
  • Bus fare: Buses from Korangi to Hyderabad cost between PKR 1,500 to PKR 3,000, while the fare from Hyderabad to Vijayawada or Rajahmundry can be around INR 500 to INR 1,000.
  • Accommodation: Budget hotels in Tanuku charge approximately INR 500 to INR 1,500 per night.
  • Food: Meals at local restaurants in Tanuku typically cost between INR 100 to INR 300.

Best Time to Go

The ideal time to visit Tanuku is during the winter months from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

Tanuku is known for its delicious Andhra cuisine. Here are some local specialties to try:

  • Pootharekulu: A sweet dish made with rice flour, jaggery, and coconut.
  • Chekkalu: A savory snack made with rice flour, black pepper, and cumin seeds.
  • Panasa Pappu: A tangy curry made with jackfruit, lentils, and spices.
  • Kodi Kura: A spicy chicken curry made with a blend of spices and coconut milk.

Where to Go

Tanuku offers several attractions for visitors to explore:

  • Ksheera Rama Lingeswara Swamy Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Tanuku Town Hall: A grand colonial-era building that houses the local municipal offices.
  • Prakasam Barrage: A massive irrigation project that provides water to the surrounding areas.
  • Velikonda Hill: A scenic hilltop with panoramic views of the countryside.

FAQs

  1. Do I need a visa to travel from Korangi to Tanuku?
    Yes, citizens of Pakistan require a visa to enter India.
  2. What are the COVID-19 travel restrictions?
    Please check the latest travel advisories from both Pakistan and India for up-to-date information on COVID-19 restrictions.
  3. Can I rent a car in Tanuku?
    Yes, there are several car rental agencies in Tanuku.
  4. Is it safe to travel to Tanuku for tourists?
    Yes, Tanuku is generally considered a safe destination for tourists.
  5. Can I use my Pakistani credit card in Tanuku?
    Some international credit cards may be accepted at certain establishments in Tanuku, but it's advisable to carry some local currency as well.

With its rich culture, delicious cuisine, and serene attractions, Tanuku is a fascinating destination to explore. By following this guide, you can plan a memorable and hassle-free trip from Korangi to Tanuku.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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