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Melukote to Sakleshpura

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:22 PM
Sakleshpura

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

Language

The official language of both Melukote and Sakleshpura is Kannada. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken in both towns.

Currency

The official currency of both Melukote and Sakleshpura is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Melukote and Sakleshpura is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sakleshpura from Melukote, including by bus, train, or car.

  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Melukote and Sakleshpura. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains between Melukote and Sakleshpura. However, you can take a train from Melukote to Hassan and then transfer to a bus to Sakleshpura.
  • By car: The drive from Melukote to Sakleshpura takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

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

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Melukote to Sakleshpura ranges from INR 100 to INR 200.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Melukote to Hassan ranges from INR 50 to INR 150. The cost of a bus ticket from Hassan to Sakleshpura ranges from INR 50 to INR 100.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Melukote to Sakleshpura will vary depending on the price of fuel and the type of car you drive.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sakleshpura is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and cool.

What to Eat

There are several popular dishes that you can try in Sakleshpura, including:

  • Kadubu: A steamed rice dumpling filled with coconut and jaggery.
  • Akki rotti: A flatbread made from rice flour.
  • Benne dosa: A dosa made with butter.
  • Ragi mudde: A ball of ragi (finger millet) flour that is served with sambar and chutney.

Where to Go

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

  • Manjarabad Fort: A 17th-century fort that is located on the banks of the Hemavathi River.
  • Sakleshpura Temple: A temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Jenukal Gudda: A hill that is known for its scenic views.
  • Bisle Ghat: A mountain pass that is known for its hairpin bends.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Melukote to Sakleshpura:

  • What is the distance between Melukote and Sakleshpura?

    • The distance between Melukote and Sakleshpura is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

  • How do I get from Melukote to Sakleshpura?

    • You can get from Melukote to Sakleshpura by bus, train, or car.

  • What is the best time to visit Sakleshpura?

    • The best time to visit Sakleshpura is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and cool.

  • What are some popular dishes that I can try in Sakleshpura?

    • Some popular dishes that you can try in Sakleshpura include kadubu, akki rotti, benne dosa, and ragi mudde.

  • What are some places that I can visit in Sakleshpura?

    • Some places that you can visit in Sakleshpura include Manjarabad Fort, Sakleshpura Temple, Jenukal Gudda, and Bisle Ghat.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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