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Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake

Updated: March 31, 2024 12:50 AM
Ashtamudi Lake

Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake

Language

The official language of Kerala, where both Vasudevanallur and Ashtamudi Lake are located, is Malayalam. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of India is the Indian rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Vasudevanallur and Ashtamudi Lake is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ashtamudi Lake from Vasudevanallur:

  • By train: Take a train from Vasudevanallur railway station to Kollam railway station. From Kollam, you can take a bus or taxi to Ashtamudi Lake.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Vasudevanallur to Kollam. From Kollam, you can take a bus or taxi to Ashtamudi Lake.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive from Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake. The drive takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Train: INR 100-200
  • Bus: INR 200-300
  • Car: INR 1,000-1,500

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ashtamudi Lake is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and the lake is at its fullest.

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in the area around Ashtamudi Lake. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Karimeen Pollichathu: A fish dish made with pearl spot fish, coconut, and spices.
  • Appam: A type of pancake made with rice flour and coconut milk.
  • Puttu: A cylindrical dish made with rice flour and coconut.

Where to Go

In addition to Ashtamudi Lake, there are many other interesting places to visit in the area. Here are a few suggestions:

  • Kollam Beach: A beautiful beach located near Ashtamudi Lake.
  • Thiruvananthapuram: The capital of Kerala, which is home to many historical and cultural attractions.
  • Bekal Fort: A 17th-century fort located on the coast of Kerala.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake:

  • How long does it take to travel from Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake?
    The travel time will vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 4 hours. By bus, it takes approximately 5 hours. By car, it takes approximately 4 hours.
  • Is it safe to travel from Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake?
    Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Vasudevanallur to Ashtamudi Lake. However, as with any travel, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
  • Can I find accommodation near Ashtamudi Lake?
    Yes, there are many hotels and guesthouses located near Ashtamudi Lake. You can find a variety of options to fit your budget.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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