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Trincomalee to Kantale

Updated: March 11, 2024 11:15 AM
Kantale

Trincomalee to Kantale

Language

The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas such as Trincomalee and Kantale.

Currency

The official currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). It is recommended to exchange your currency before you travel to Sri Lanka, as the exchange rate can be unfavorable at the airport.

Distance

The distance between Trincomalee and Kantale is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kantale from Trincomalee:

  • By bus: The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around LKR 200.
  • By train: The train journey takes about 3 hours and costs around LKR 300.
  • By taxi: The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around LKR 2,000.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Trincomalee to Kantale:

  • Accommodation: LKR 1,000-2,000 per night
  • Food: LKR 500-1,000 per day
  • Transportation: LKR 200-300 per day
  • Activities: LKR 500-1,000 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kantale is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During this time, the weather is clear and dry, and the humidity is low.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Kantale. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Rice and curry
  • Hoppers
  • Kottu Roti
  • Seafood
  • Fruit

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kantale. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kantale Tank
  • Giritale Monastery
  • Seruwawila National Park
  • Polonnaruwa
  • Anuradhapura

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Trincomalee to Kantale:

  • How long does it take to get from Trincomalee to Kantale?
  • The journey takes about 2 hours by bus, 3 hours by train, and 1 hour by taxi.
  • How much does it cost to get from Trincomalee to Kantale?
  • The cost of transportation ranges from LKR 200-2,000.
  • What is the best way to get from Trincomalee to Kantale?
  • The best way to get from Trincomalee to Kantale depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the taxi is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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