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Salem to North East

Updated: March 28, 2024 06:49 AM
North East

Salem to North East

Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach

Language: English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Assamese, Bengali, Oriya
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Distance: Approximately 2,500 km from Salem to Guwahati, the capital of Assam
How to Reach:

  • By Air: Salem Airport (SXV) has flights to major cities including Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. From there, you can take a connecting flight to Guwahati (GAU).
  • By Train: There are no direct trains from Salem to North East. You can take a train to Chennai or Bengaluru and then transfer to a train to Guwahati.
  • By Bus: There are several private bus operators that offer bus services from Salem to Guwahati. The journey takes approximately 40 hours.

Expenses

Accommodation: Budget hotels start from around INR 500 per night. Mid-range hotels start from around INR 1,000 per night. Luxury hotels start from around INR 2,500 per night.
Food: Street food and budget restaurants serve meals for around INR 100-200 per person. Mid-range restaurants serve meals for around INR 300-500 per person. Fine dining restaurants serve meals for around INR 500-1,000 per person.
Transportation: Local buses and taxis are the cheapest way to get around. Auto rickshaws are also a popular option. The cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is around INR 500.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit North East is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time of year, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 25 degrees Celsius.

What to Eat

North East is known for its delicious cuisine, which is influenced by a variety of cultures. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Momos: Steamed or fried dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Thukpa: A noodle soup made with meat or vegetables.
  • Khao soi: A coconut-based noodle soup.
  • Som tam: A spicy green papaya salad.
  • Sticky rice: A glutinous rice dish that is often served with sweet or savory toppings.

Where to Go

North East is a vast region with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the must-see places include:

  • Guwahati: The capital of Assam, Guwahati is a major cultural and commercial center.
  • Shillong: The capital of Meghalaya, Shillong is a hill station known for its beautiful scenery.
  • Kaziranga National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kaziranga National Park is home to a large population of one-horned rhinoceroses.
  • Tawang: A town in Arunachal Pradesh, Tawang is home to the Tawang Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in the world.
  • Ziro Valley: A valley in Arunachal Pradesh, Ziro Valley is known for its rice fields and bamboo forests.

FAQs

What is the best way to get around North East?
Local buses and taxis are the cheapest way to get around. Auto rickshaws are also a popular option.

What is the weather like in North East?
The weather in North East varies depending on the season. The winter months (October to March) are pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 25 degrees Celsius. The summer months (April to September) are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 35 degrees Celsius.

What are some of the most popular tourist destinations in North East?
Some of the most popular tourist destinations in North East include Guwahati, Shillong, Kaziranga National Park, Tawang, and Ziro Valley.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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