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Vellalore to Munnar

Updated: March 25, 2024 04:43 PM
Munnar

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

Language

The official language of Kerala, the state where Munnar is located, is Malayalam. However, English and Hindi are also widely spoken in Munnar.

Currency

The currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). You can exchange your currency at any bank or currency exchange in Vellalore or Munnar.

Distance

The distance between Vellalore and Munnar is approximately 135 kilometers (84 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Munnar from Vellalore:

  • By bus: There are regular buses from Vellalore to Munnar. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Vellalore to Munnar. You can take a train to Ernakulam and then take a bus or taxi to Munnar.
  • By taxi: You can hire a taxi from Vellalore to Munnar. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Vellalore to Munnar will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Munnar is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is cool and pleasant. However, Munnar is also beautiful during the monsoon season (June to September), when the hills are lush and green.

What to Eat

Munnar is known for its delicious food. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes served with sambar and chutney.
  • Dosa: Crispy crepes made from fermented rice batter.
  • Vada: Fried lentil dumplings.
  • Appam: Soft, fluffy pancakes made from fermented rice batter.
  • Puttu: Steamed rice cakes made from coconut.

Where to Go

Munnar is a beautiful hill station with plenty to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Mattupetty Dam: A scenic dam surrounded by lush green hills.
  • Eravikulam National Park: Home to the endangered Nilgiri tahr.
  • Lakkam Waterfalls: A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation.
  • Top Station: The highest point in Munnar, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills.
  • Tea plantations: Munnar is known for its tea plantations, and visitors can take a tour of one of the many plantations in the area.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get to Munnar from Vellalore?

    The best way to get to Munnar from Vellalore is by bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and costs around INR 200-300.

  2. What is the best time to visit Munnar?

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

  3. What are some of the most popular attractions in Munnar?

    Some of the most popular attractions in Munnar include Mattupetty Dam, Eravikulam National Park, Lakkam Waterfalls, Top Station, and the tea plantations.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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