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Virar to Igatpuri

Updated: March 13, 2024 04:43 AM
Igatpuri

Virar to Igatpuri

Language

The primary language spoken in Virar and Igatpuri is Marathi, but Hindi and English are also widely understood.

Currency

The currency used in Virar and Igatpuri is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Virar and Igatpuri is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Train: Take a train from Virar station to Igatpuri station. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours.
  • By Bus: Take a bus from Virar bus stand to Igatpuri bus stand. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.
  • By Private Vehicle: Drive your own car or hire a taxi to travel from Virar to Igatpuri. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours.

Expenses

  • Train Fare: INR 100-200
  • Bus Fare: INR 200-300
  • Taxi Fare: INR 2,000-3,000
  • Accommodation: INR 500-2,000 per night

Best time to go

The best time to visit Igatpuri is during the monsoon season (June to September), when the surrounding hills and waterfalls are at their most beautiful.

What to Eat

Igatpuri offers a variety of local cuisine, including:

  • Vada Pav: A popular street food made with a deep-fried potato patty in a bun.
  • Misal Pav: A spicy dish made with sprouts, curried beans, and bread.
  • Thali: A platter of various dishes served with rice or roti.

Where to Go

  • Camel Valley: A stunning valley with a large population of camels.
  • Tringalwadi Fort: A historical fort located on a hilltop.
  • Vihigaon Falls: A picturesque waterfall.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Virar and Igatpuri?

    The distance between Virar and Igatpuri is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

  2. What is the best way to reach Igatpuri from Virar?

    The best way to reach Igatpuri from Virar is by train, as it is the most convenient and affordable option.

  3. What is the best time to visit Igatpuri?

    The best time to visit Igatpuri is during the monsoon season (June to September), when the surrounding hills and waterfalls are at their most beautiful.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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