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Thalikulam to Madurai

Updated: March 25, 2024 04:56 PM
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Thalikulam to Madurai - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The primary language spoken in both Thalikulam and Madurai is Tamil. English is also widely understood in major tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of India, including Thalikulam and Madurai, is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Thalikulam and Madurai is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Bus: Regular buses operate between Thalikulam and Madurai. The journey takes around 3-4 hours.
  • By Train: There are several trains that connect Thalikulam to Madurai. The journey takes around 2-3 hours.
  • By Car: If you prefer to drive, the journey takes around 2-3 hours via NH45.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: Budget hotels and guesthouses offer rooms from INR 500-1000 per night.
  • Food: Local restaurants serve meals for around INR 100-200 per person.
  • Transportation: Buses and trains charge around INR 100-200 for a one-way trip.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes served with sambar and chutney.
  • Dosa: A thin crispy crepe made from fermented batter.
  • Biryani: A flavorful rice dish cooked with meat or vegetables.
  • Jigarthanda: A popular dessert made from milk, almonds, and ice cream.

Where to Go

  • Meenakshi Amman Temple: A stunning Dravidian temple dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi.
  • Thirumai Nayakar Mahal: A magnificent palace built by King Thirumalai Nayak.
  • Gandhi Memorial Museum: A museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
  • Koodal Azhagar Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel from Thalikulam to Madurai? Yes, it is generally safe to travel between these two cities.
  • Can I get a visa on arrival in India? Citizens of most countries can obtain a visa on arrival in India for a stay of up to 30 days.
  • What is the best way to get around Madurai? The most convenient way to get around Madurai is by auto-rickshaw or taxi.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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