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Varanasi to Mannar

Updated: March 12, 2024 11:25 PM
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Varanasi to Mannar: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

Language Varanasi Mannar
Official Language Hindi Tamil
Other Languages English, Bhojpuri, Sanskrit Sinhala, English

Currency

Currency Varanasi Mannar
Currency Name Indian Rupee (INR) Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Currency Symbol
Exchange Rate 1 INR = 2.7 LKR (approx.)

Distance

The distance between Varanasi and Mannar is approximately 2,200 kilometers.

How to Reach

By Air

There are no direct flights from Varanasi to Mannar. You can take a flight from Varanasi to Colombo (the capital of Sri Lanka) and then take a connecting flight to Mannar.

By Train

There are no direct trains from Varanasi to Mannar. You can take a train from Varanasi to Chennai (the capital of Tamil Nadu) and then take a connecting train to Mannar.

By Bus

There are no direct buses from Varanasi to Mannar. You can take a bus from Varanasi to Chennai and then take a connecting bus to Mannar.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Varanasi to Mannar will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel.

Here is a rough estimate of the expenses:

  • Flight from Varanasi to Colombo: INR 10,000 - INR 15,000
  • Flight from Colombo to Mannar: INR 5,000 - INR 10,000
  • Train from Varanasi to Chennai: INR 500 - INR 1,000
  • Train from Chennai to Mannar: INR 300 - INR 500
  • Bus from Varanasi to Chennai: INR 300 - INR 500
  • Bus from Chennai to Mannar: INR 200 - INR 300

In addition to transportation costs, you will also need to budget for accommodation, food, and other expenses.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mannar is during the dry season, which runs from October to April.

What to Eat

Mannar is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes, such as:

  • Crab curry
  • Fish curry
  • Prawn curry
  • Squid curry
  • Cuttlefish curry

Where to Go

Here are some of the must-visit places in Mannar:

  • Mannar Fort
  • Adam's Bridge
  • Thiruketheeswaram Temple
  • Mannar Island National Park
  • Vankalai Sanctuary

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Varanasi to Mannar?

Yes, it is safe to travel from Varanasi to Mannar.

What is the best way to get from Varanasi to Mannar?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Mannar is by flight.

How long does it take to get from Varanasi to Mannar?

It takes approximately 12 hours to get from Varanasi to Mannar by flight.

How much does it cost to get from Varanasi to Mannar?

The cost of getting from Varanasi to Mannar varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year you travel.

What is the best time to visit Mannar?

The best time to visit Mannar is during the dry season, which runs from October to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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