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Paravur to Anchuthengu

Updated: March 18, 2024 05:04 PM
Anchuthengu

Paravur to Anchuthengu

Language

The primary language spoken in both Paravur and Anchuthengu is Malayalam.

Currency

The official currency of India, which includes Paravur and Anchuthengu, is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The approximate road distance between Paravur and Anchuthengu is 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Paravur to Anchuthengu:

  • By Train: Take a train from Paravur Railway Station to Kollam Junction Railway Station. From Kollam, take another train to Anchuthengu Railway Station.
  • By Bus: Take a bus from Paravur Bus Stand to Trivandrum Central Bus Stand. From Trivandrum, take another bus to Anchuthengu Bus Stand.
  • By Car: Rent a car or hire a taxi and drive from Paravur to Anchuthengu. The drive takes approximately 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The approximate cost of traveling from Paravur to Anchuthengu can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year:

  • By Train: Second-class train tickets cost around INR 150-200. First-class tickets cost around INR 300-400.
  • By Bus: Bus tickets cost around INR 300-400.
  • By Car: Rental car costs can range from INR 1,000 to INR 2,000 per day. Fuel costs will depend on the distance traveled.

Best Time to Go

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

What to Eat

Both Paravur and Anchuthengu offer a variety of local cuisine, including:

  • Sadya: A traditional vegetarian feast served on a banana leaf.
  • Appam: A type of pancake made from fermented rice batter.
  • Idiyappam: A type of steamed rice noodle.
  • Fish Curry: A popular dish made with fresh fish cooked in a spicy curry sauce.

Where to Go

In addition to the beaches, there are several other places to visit in Anchuthengu, including:

  • Thiruvananthapuram Zoo: Home to a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, elephants, and monkeys.
  • Napier Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the history of Kerala.
  • Kanakakunnu Palace Gardens: A beautiful park with a rose garden, a Japanese garden, and a children's play area.

FAQ

What is the distance between Paravur and Anchuthengu?
Approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).
What is the best way to get from Paravur to Anchuthengu?
By train or bus.
What is the approximate cost of traveling from Paravur to Anchuthengu?
Between INR 150 and INR 2,000 depending on the mode of transportation.
What is the best time to visit Anchuthengu?
During the winter months (October to March).
What are some popular dishes to try in Anchuthengu?
Sadya, appam, idiappam, and fish curry.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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