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Kottayam to Cherthala

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:27 AM
Cherthala

Kottayam to Cherthala

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

Language

The official languages spoken in Kottayam and Cherthala are Malayalam and English.

Currency

The official currency used in Kottayam and Cherthala is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Kottayam and Cherthala is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cherthala from Kottayam:

  • By road: You can take a bus or hire a taxi to travel from Kottayam to Cherthala. The journey takes about 2-3 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Kottayam to Cherthala. You can take a train from Kottayam to Alappuzha and then change to a bus or taxi to reach Cherthala.

Expenses

The approximate cost of traveling from Kottayam to Cherthala is as follows:

  • Bus fare: INR 150-200
  • Taxi fare: INR 1,500-2,000
  • Train fare: INR 100-150

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cherthala is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

Cherthala is known for its seafood. Some of the popular dishes to try include:

  • Karimeen fry: A dish made with fried pearl spot fish.
  • Prawns curry: A spicy and flavorful curry made with prawns.
  • Appam: A thin pancake made with rice flour and coconut milk.

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist attractions in Cherthala include:

  • Cherthala Beach: A beautiful beach known for its clear waters and white sands.
  • Alappuzha Backwaters: A network of canals and waterways that offer a unique way to experience the beauty of Kerala.
  • Vembanad Lake: The largest lake in Kerala, known for its scenic beauty and豐富的野生動物.

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Kottayam and Cherthala?
    The distance between Kottayam and Cherthala is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).
  • What is the best way to reach Cherthala from Kottayam?
    The best way to reach Cherthala from Kottayam is by bus or taxi.
  • What is the best time to visit Cherthala?
    The best time to visit Cherthala is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry.
  • What are some of the popular tourist attractions in Cherthala?
    Some of the popular tourist attractions in Cherthala include Cherthala Beach, Alappuzha Backwaters, and Vembanad Lake.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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