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Polgasowita to Kalutara

Updated: March 26, 2024 10:44 PM
Kalutara

Polgasowita to Kalutara

Language

The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. English is also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR). 1 USD = 200 LKR.

Distance

The distance from Polgasowita to Kalutara is 45 kilometers (28 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kalutara from Polgasowita.

  • By train: The train journey from Polgasowita to Kalutara takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The fare is 200 LKR.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Polgasowita to Kalutara takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The fare is 150 LKR.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare from Polgasowita to Kalutara is about 2,000 LKR.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Polgasowita to Kalutara:

  • Train fare: 200 LKR
  • Bus fare: 150 LKR
  • Taxi fare: 2,000 LKR
  • Food: 500 LKR
  • Accommodation: 1,000 LKR

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kalutara is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in Kalutara. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Kottu roti: A stir-fried dish made with roti, vegetables, and meat.
  • Hoppers: A pancake-like dish made with rice flour and coconut milk.
  • Kiribath: A traditional Sri Lankan dish made with rice and coconut milk.

Where to Go

There are many places to visit in Kalutara. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kalutara Bodhiya: A sacred Buddhist temple.
  • Richmond Castle: A former British governor's residence.
  • Pothupitiya Beach: A beautiful beach with clear waters and white sand.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Polgasowita to Kalutara:

  • What is the distance from Polgasowita to Kalutara?

    • The distance from Polgasowita to Kalutara is 45 kilometers (28 miles).

  • How do I get from Polgasowita to Kalutara?

    • There are several ways to get from Polgasowita to Kalutara, including by train, bus, and taxi.

  • What is the best time to visit Kalutara?

    • The best time to visit Kalutara is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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