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Lanja to Karad

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:56 PM
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Lanja to Karad - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Lanja is a small village located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India. It is situated on the banks of the Vashishthi River. Karad is a city located in the Satara district of Maharashtra, India. It is situated on the banks of the Krishna River.


Language

The official language of Lanja and Karad is Marathi. However, Hindi, English, and Konkani are also spoken in these regions.


Currency

The official currency of Lanja and Karad is the Indian Rupee (INR).


Distance

The distance between Lanja and Karad is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Karad from Lanja:

  • By Road: The best way to reach Karad from Lanja is by road. The journey takes approximately 5 hours by car or bus.
  • By Train: There are no direct trains from Lanja to Karad. However, you can take a train from Lanja to Chiplun and then change trains to Karad.
  • By Air: The nearest airport to Lanja is the Ratnagiri Airport. From Ratnagiri, you can take a flight to Mumbai or Pune and then connect to a flight to Karad.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Lanja to Karad will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 500-1000 on transportation.


Best time to go

The best time to visit Karad is during the winter months (October to March). During this time, the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.


What to Eat

Karad is famous for its Maharashtrian cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Pithla Bhakri: This is a traditional Maharashtrian dish made from gram flour and wheat flour.
  • Sol Kadhi: This is a refreshing drink made from coconut milk and kokum.
  • Vada Pav: This is a popular street food made from a potato dumpling served in a bread bun.

Where to Go

Karad is home to a number of historical and religious sites. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • Moreshwar Temple: This is a famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Vishrambaug Wada: This is a historic palace built by the Maratha Empire.
  • Krishna River: This is a beautiful river that flows through Karad.

FAQ

What is the distance between Lanja and Karad?

The distance between Lanja and Karad is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

What is the best way to reach Karad from Lanja?

The best way to reach Karad from Lanja is by road.

What is the cost of traveling from Lanja to Karad?

The cost of traveling from Lanja to Karad will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately INR 500-1000 on transportation.

What is the best time to visit Karad?

The best time to visit Karad is during the winter months (October to March).

What are some of the must-try dishes in Karad?

Some of the must-try dishes in Karad include Pithla Bhakri, Sol Kadhi, and Vada Pav.

What are some of the popular tourist attractions in Karad?

Some of the popular tourist attractions in Karad include Moreshwar Temple, Vishrambaug Wada, and Krishna River.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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