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Kottarakkara to Sabarimala

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:17 PM
Sabarimala

Kottarakkara to Sabarimala

Language

The official language of Kerala is Malayalam. However, English is also widely spoken in the state.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Kottarakkara and Sabarimala is approximately 110 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sabarimala from Kottarakkara.

  • By Bus: There are regular buses that run from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By Train: There are no direct trains from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala. However, you can take a train to Chengannur and then take a bus to Sabarimala.
  • By Car: You can also drive from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala is approximately INR 150.
  • By Train: The cost of a train ticket from Kottarakkara to Chengannur is approximately INR 100. The cost of a bus ticket from Chengannur to Sabarimala is approximately INR 50.
  • By Car: The cost of petrol for driving from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala is approximately INR 500.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sabarimala is during the pilgrimage season, which runs from November to April.

What to Eat

There are a variety of food options available in Sabarimala.

  • Appam: Appam is a type of pancake made from rice flour and coconut milk.
  • Idiyappam: Idiyappam is a type of noodle made from rice flour and water.
  • Puttu: Puttu is a type of steamed cake made from rice flour and coconut.
  • Kadala: Kadala is a type of black gram curry.
  • Parippu: Parippu is a type of lentil curry.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Sabarimala.

  • Sannidhanam: Sannidhanam is the main temple complex in Sabarimala.
  • Malikappuram: Malikappuram is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Pampa: Pampa is a river that flows through Sabarimala.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala.

  • How long does it take to get from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala?

    • The journey takes approximately 3 hours by bus, 4 hours by train, and 2 hours by car.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala?

    • The cost of traveling from Kottarakkara to Sabarimala will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • What is the best time to visit Sabarimala?

    • The best time to visit Sabarimala is during the pilgrimage season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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