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Parippally to Dhanushkodi

Updated: March 24, 2024 07:45 AM
Dhanushkodi

Parippally to Dhanushkodi

Language

The primary language spoken in both Parippally and Dhanushkodi is Tamil.

Currency

The official currency of both Parippally and Dhanushkodi is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The approximate distance between Parippally and Dhanushkodi is 600 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Dhanushkodi from Parippally:

  • By Air: The nearest airport to Dhanushkodi is the Madurai Airport (IXM), which is approximately 350 kilometers away. From Madurai, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach Dhanushkodi.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station to Dhanushkodi is the Rameswaram station. From the station, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach Dhanushkodi.
  • By Bus: There are direct buses available from Parippally to Dhanushkodi. The journey takes approximately 12-14 hours.
  • By Car: You can also drive from Parippally to Dhanushkodi. The route passes through some of the most scenic landscapes in South India. The journey takes approximately 10-12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Parippally to Dhanushkodi can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is an approximate breakdown of the expenses:

  • By Air: The cost of a flight from Madurai to Dhanushkodi can range from INR 2,000 to INR 5,000.
  • By Train: The cost of a train ticket from Rameswaram to Dhanushkodi can range from INR 100 to INR 500.
  • By Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Parippally to Dhanushkodi can range from INR 500 to INR 1,000.
  • By Car: The cost of fuel for a car journey from Parippally to Dhanushkodi can range from INR 2,000 to INR 3,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dhanushkodi is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and the sea is calm.

What to Eat

Dhanushkodi is home to a variety of seafood restaurants. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Fried Fish: The fried fish is a popular dish in Dhanushkodi. It is usually served with rice and coconut chutney.
  • Crab Curry: The crab curry is another popular dish in Dhanushkodi. It is made with fresh crab meat and a variety of spices.
  • Prawn Biryani: The prawn biryani is a delicious rice dish that is made with prawns, rice, and spices.

Where to Go

Dhanushkodi is a small town with a few attractions. Some of the must-visit places in Dhanushkodi include:

  • Dhanushkodi Beach: The Dhanushkodi Beach is a beautiful beach that is located at the southernmost tip of India. It is known for its white sands and clear waters.
  • Adam's Bridge: Adam's Bridge is a chain of limestone shoals that is located between India and Sri Lanka. It is believed that Adam's Bridge was once a land bridge that connected India and Sri Lanka.
  • Kothandaramaswamy Temple: The Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple that is dedicated to Lord Rama. It is believed that the temple was built by Lord Rama himself.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Parippally to Dhanushkodi:

  1. What is the distance between Parippally and Dhanushkodi?

    2. The approximate distance between Parippally and Dhanushkodi is 600 kilometers.

  2. How long does it take to get from Parippally to Dhanushkodi?

    3. The travel time from Parippally to Dhanushkodi can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By air, it takes approximately 1 hour. By train, it takes approximately 6-8 hours. By bus, it takes approximately 12-14 hours. By car, it takes approximately 10-12 hours.

  3. What is the best way to get from Parippally to Dhanushkodi?

    4. The best way to get from Parippally to Dhanushkodi depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for a fast and convenient option, then flying is the best option. If you are looking for a more affordable option, then taking a bus or train is a good choice. If you have plenty of time, then driving is a great way to enjoy the scenery.

  4. What are the things to do in Dhanushkodi?

    5. Some of the things to do in Dhanushkodi include visiting the Dhanushkodi Beach, Adam's Bridge, and the Kothandaramaswamy Temple. You can also enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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