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Sattur to Ponmudi

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:34 PM
Ponmudi

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

Language

The official language spoken in Sattur and Ponmudi is Tamil.

Currency

The currency used in Sattur and Ponmudi is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Sattur and Ponmudi is approximately 220 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ponmudi from Sattur:

  • By Bus: There are direct buses available from Sattur to Ponmudi. The journey takes around 5-6 hours.
  • By Train: There are no direct trains from Sattur to Ponmudi. You can take a train to Kanyakumari and then take a bus to Ponmudi.
  • By Car: You can rent a car and drive from Sattur to Ponmudi. The journey takes around 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Sattur to Ponmudi varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

Mode of Transportation Estimated Cost
Bus INR 500-700
Train INR 600-800
Car INR 1,000-1,500

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Ponmudi offers a variety of delicious local dishes, including:

  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes served with coconut chutney and sambar.
  • Dosa: A fermented crepe made from rice batter.
  • Vada: Deep-fried lentil dumplings.
  • Appam: A pancake made from fermented rice batter.
  • Kozhukkattai: Steamed dumplings filled with coconut and jaggery.

Where to Go

Ponmudi offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including:

  • Agasthyamalai Peak: The highest peak in the Western Ghats.
  • Ponmudi Hill Station: A scenic hill station with beautiful views.
  • Meenmutty Waterfalls: A cascading waterfall that is a popular tourist destination.
  • Neyyar Dam: A large dam that creates a beautiful reservoir.
  • Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A historic Hindu temple.

FAQ

What is the distance between Sattur and Ponmudi?

The distance between Sattur and Ponmudi is approximately 220 kilometers.

What is the best way to reach Ponmudi from Sattur?

The best way to reach Ponmudi from Sattur is by taking a bus or a car. There are no direct trains from Sattur to Ponmudi.

What is the cost of traveling from Sattur to Ponmudi?

The cost of traveling from Sattur to Ponmudi varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The estimated cost is between INR 500-1,500.

What is the best time to visit Ponmudi?

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

What are some of the popular dishes in Ponmudi?

Some of the popular dishes in Ponmudi include idli, dosa, vada, appam, and kozhukkattai.

What are some of the attractions in Ponmudi?

Some of the attractions in Ponmudi include Agasthyamalai Peak, Ponmudi Hill Station, Meenmutty Waterfalls, Neyyar Dam, and Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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