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Poovar to Colachel

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:33 AM
Colachel

Poovar to Colachel - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Poovar is a small village located in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India. It is known for its beautiful beaches, backwaters, and canals. Colachel is a town located in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for its historical significance and its proximity to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial.

Language

The official language of both Poovar and Colachel is Tamil. However, Malayalam is also widely spoken in Poovar, and English is also understood by most people.

Currency

The official currency of both Poovar and Colachel is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Poovar and Colachel is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

The best way to reach Colachel from Poovar is by bus. There are several buses that run between the two towns every day. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of a bus ticket from Poovar to Colachel is approximately INR 150. The cost of food and accommodation in Colachel is relatively inexpensive. A good meal can be had for around INR 100, and a basic hotel room can be rented for around INR 500 per night.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Colachel is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time, and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Colachel is known for its seafood dishes. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Fish curry
  • Prawn biryani
  • Squid fry
  • Crab masala

Where to Go

Some of the must-visit places in Colachel include:

  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial
  • Thiruvalluvar Statue
  • Colachel Beach
  • Padmanabhapuram Palace

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Poovar to Colachel:

  • What is the best way to get from Poovar to Colachel?

    • The best way to get from Poovar to Colachel is by bus.

  • How long does it take to get from Poovar to Colachel?

    • The journey from Poovar to Colachel takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to get from Poovar to Colachel?

    • The cost of a bus ticket from Poovar to Colachel is approximately INR 150.

  • What is the best time to visit Colachel?

    • The best time to visit Colachel is during the winter months (October to March).

  • What are some of the must-try dishes in Colachel?

    • Some of the must-try dishes in Colachel include fish curry, prawn biryani, squid fry, and crab masala.

  • What are some of the must-visit places in Colachel?

    • Some of the must-visit places in Colachel include the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Colachel Beach, and Padmanabhapuram Palace.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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