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Yercaud to Chinnasalem

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:51 AM

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

Language

The official language of Yercaud and Chinnasalem is Tamil. However, English and Hindi are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Yercaud and Chinnasalem is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Yercaud and Chinnasalem is approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Chinnasalem from Yercaud:

  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Yercaud and Chinnasalem. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains between Yercaud and Chinnasalem. However, you can take a train from Yercaud to Salem and then take a bus from Salem to Chinnasalem.
  • By car: The best way to reach Chinnasalem from Yercaud is by car. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Yercaud to Chinnasalem will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to spend between INR 500 and INR 1,500.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Chinnasalem is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are several delicious dishes that you can try in Chinnasalem. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Idli: Idli is a steamed rice cake that is typically served with sambar and chutney.
  • Dosa: Dosa is a thin pancake that is made from rice and lentils. It is typically served with sambar and chutney.
  • Vada: Vada is a deep-fried lentil dumpling that is typically served with sambar and chutney.
  • Pongal: Pongal is a sweet rice dish that is made with rice, lentils, and jaggery.
  • Payasam: Payasam is a sweet pudding that is made with rice, milk, and sugar.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Chinnasalem. Some of the most popular places include:

  • Chinnasalem Temple: The Chinnasalem Temple is a Hindu temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and its intricate carvings.
  • Yercaud Lake: Yercaud Lake is a beautiful lake that is located in the hills of Yercaud. The lake is a popular spot for boating and fishing.
  • Kiliyur Falls: Kiliyur Falls is a beautiful waterfall that is located near Yercaud. The waterfall is a popular spot for hiking and swimming.
  • Lady's Seat: Lady's Seat is a viewpoint that is located in Yercaud. The viewpoint offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
  • Botanical Garden: The Botanical Garden is a beautiful garden that is located in Yercaud. The garden is home to a wide variety of plants and flowers.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Yercaud to Chinnasalem:

  1. What is the distance between Yercaud and Chinnasalem?
    The distance between Yercaud and Chinnasalem is approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).
  2. How long does it take to get from Yercaud to Chinnasalem?
    The journey from Yercaud to Chinnasalem takes approximately 3 hours by bus, 4 hours by train, and 2 hours by car.
  3. What is the best way to get from Yercaud to Chinnasalem?
    The best way to get from Yercaud to Chinnasalem is by car. However, you can also take a bus or a train.
  4. What is the cost of traveling from Yercaud to Chinnasalem?
    The cost of traveling from Yercaud to Chinnasalem will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to spend between INR 500 and INR 1,500.
  5. What is the best time to visit Chinnasalem?
    The best time to visit Chinnasalem is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and there are fewer crowds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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