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What are the major attractions in Karaikudi?
If your trip to Karaikudi is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.If you’re looking for a good reason to head out and see what lies outside the city center, Koviloor Aadheenam is it. Want another one? Kundrakkudi Murugan Temple is also worth the short trip out.
What are the best road trip destinations near Karaikudi?
The best part about having your own car is that you can go anywhere, anytime. Make the most of your freedom by exploring all there is to do in Madurai. It’s just 45 miles away. See the best sights starting with Meenakshi Amman Temple, Samanar Hills and Vaigai River. Situated 50 miles away, Tiruchirappalli is another popular choice. If you swing by, don’t miss Vayalur Murugan Temple, Rock Fort and Vekkaliamman Temple.
What kind of rental car should I get for Karaikudi?
Having your own ride in Karaikudi will give you the freedom to go wherever you want at your own pace. Maybe you want to head out of the city, cruise down the open road, and see where the wind takes you. If that’s the case, grab one of our mid-size or full-size SUVs and take a look at the sandy shores in the area. If you just want to soak up city life, take to the wheel of something small. Dashing around heavy traffic and busy streets will be a whole lot easier in an economy or compact car.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Karaikudi?
You’ll be glad to know that there’s a huge range of both luxury and economy rental vehicles available in Karaikudi. What you end up going with depends on what you’re willing to spend and what you’re planning to do. Prestige vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not grab an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a cushy medium-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you just need a car to get you around town as efficiently as possible, we can help you out with a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your wallet).
What side of the road do they drive on in Karaikudi?
In Karaikudi, you’ll be driving on the left-hand side of the road. This means the driver’s seat is on the right side. If you’ve opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get ready to be changing gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Karaikudi?
It can be tough to find a car space in Karaikudi. Once you nab one, make sure you take note of the signage. Overstaying the specified time limit or leaving the car in a no-standing zone can put a dent in your vacation budget.
Does Karaikudi have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of Karaikudi is only 91,900, you won’t experience too much difficulty with traffic congestion. However, downtown streets are generally busier in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.
Are there speed limits in Karaikudi?
The residential areas in Karaikudi have a 40km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 40km/h and 120km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Sivagangai district?
Most of the time, your chosen car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Alternatively, they may forward your contact details to local authorities, who’ll then issue a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Karaikudi?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving a car in Karaikudi, and you may also be fined for simply holding your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Karaikudi?
In Karaikudi, it is a criminal offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.03%. If you’re planning to have a few drinks over dinner, you’d be wise to leave the car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Karaikudi?
Yes, you can turn on a red light in Karaikudi. However, before you do you must completely stop the vehicle. Proceed only when the lane you are turning into is clear.
Are seat belts compulsory in Sivagangai district?
Seat belts are mandatory in Sivagangai district. However, these rules may vary for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

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