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Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley

Updated: March 16, 2024 09:49 AM
Araku Valley

Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley

Language

The official language of both Paralakhemundi and Araku Valley is Telugu. However, Odia and Hindi are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of both Paralakhemundi and Araku Valley is the Indian rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Paralakhemundi and Araku Valley is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Araku Valley from Paralakhemundi:

  • By train: There is one direct train that runs from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By car: It is also possible to drive from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Araku Valley is during the winter months (November to February), when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best.

What to Eat

There are a number of delicious dishes that you can try in Araku Valley. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Bamboo chicken: Chicken cooked in bamboo shoots.
  • Pulihora: A tamarind-based rice dish.
  • Biryani: A rice dish with meat or vegetables.
  • Idli: A steamed rice cake.
  • Dosa: A thin pancake made from rice batter.

Where to Go

There are a number of places that you can visit in Araku Valley. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Ananthagiri Hills: A range of hills with stunning views.
  • Araku Valley Tribal Museum: A museum that showcases the culture and traditions of the local tribal people.
  • Borra Caves: A series of limestone caves with beautiful formations.
  • Coffee plantations: Araku Valley is known for its coffee plantations, and you can visit one of the plantations to learn about the coffee-making process.
  • Tyda Park: A water park with a variety of rides and attractions.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley:

  • What is the distance between Paralakhemundi and Araku Valley? The distance between Paralakhemundi and Araku Valley is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley? The journey from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley takes approximately 4-5 hours, depending on the mode of transport.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley? The cost of traveling from Paralakhemundi to Araku Valley will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 on transportation.
  • What is the best time to visit Araku Valley? The best time to visit Araku Valley is during the winter months (November to February), when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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