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Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:06 PM
Vembanad Lake

Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Kerala, where both Munroe Island and Vembanad Lake are located, is Malayalam. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Munroe Island and Vembanad Lake is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Vembanad Lake from Munroe Island:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Munroe Island and Alappuzha, the nearest city to Vembanad Lake. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around INR 100.
  • By train: There is a train that runs between Munroe Island and Alappuzha. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around INR 50.
  • By boat: There are regular boat services that run between Munroe Island and Alappuzha. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around INR 50.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend around INR 200-500 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Vembanad Lake is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and the lake is at its most beautiful.

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in the area around Vembanad Lake. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Karimeen fry: A dish made with fried pearl spot fish.
  • Kappa meen curry: A curry made with tapioca and fish.
  • Puttu and kadala curry: A dish made with steamed rice cakes and black chickpea curry.
  • Appam and stew: A dish made with fermented rice pancakes and a spicy stew.

Where to Go

In addition to Vembanad Lake, there are many other interesting places to visit in the area, including:

  • Alappuzha: The nearest city to Vembanad Lake, Alappuzha is known for its beautiful canals and backwaters.
  • Kumarakom: A small town located on the shores of Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom is known for its bird sanctuary.
  • Kuttanad: A region known for its lush rice paddies and traditional farming practices.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake:

  1. What is the best way to get from Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake?

    The best way to get from Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is a good option. If you are short on time, taking the train is a good option.

  2. How much does it cost to get from Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake?

    The cost of getting from Munroe Island to Vembanad Lake will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend around INR 200-500 on transportation.

  3. What is the best time to visit Vembanad Lake?

    The best time to visit Vembanad Lake is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and the lake is at its most beautiful.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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