Wednesday 9 November 2011

Saputara Hills, Gujarat



Saputara is 160 kms from Surat, Gujarat.

Chorwad, Gujarat



Chorwad is 66kms From Junagadh, Gujarat.

Palitana, Gujarat




Air: Nearest airport at Bhavnagar is 62 kms away.

Rail: Palitana is on the Western Railway metre gauge line and is well connected to Ahmedabad , 277 kms. by rail and 215 kms. by road.

Road: State Transport & luxury buses ply regularly.

Wednesday 8 June 2011

PORBANDAR

Porbandar, Gujarat




PALITANA

Palitana, Gujarat




Air: Nearest airport at Bhavnagar is 62 kms away.

Rail: Palitana is on the Western Railway metre gauge line and is well connected to Ahmedabad , 277 kms. by rail and 215 kms. by road.

Road: State Transport & luxury buses ply regularly.

DWARKA

Dwarka, Gujarat



The present shrine is not likely to be older than the Mughal period. The inscriptions on the pillars and other places do not appear to be older than the 15th century AD. There must have been an older shrine, which was probably destroyed by Mohmud Begada in 1473 AD. The present temple was probably constructed during the period of the great Mughal Emperor, Akbar.

SAPUTARA

Saputara Hills, Gujarat



Saputara is 160 kms from Surat, Gujarat.

JUNAGARH

Junagarh, Gujarat



Junagadh is a veritable treasure trove of ancient temples, museums, palaces and caves. The famous rock edicts of Ashoka and the Girnar Temples are popular attractions.

JAMNAGAR

Jamnagar, Gujarat



Jamnagar is costal town situated 300 kms west of ahmedabad and 92 kms from Rajkot.

BHAVNAGAR

Bhavnagar, Gujarat




Bhavnagar is 225 km from Ahmedabad and 690 km from Mumbai (Bombay). It is easily accessible from any part of India besides the other cities of Gujarat. The excellent road network, railway system and the air linking make Bhanvnagar a travel destination. Bhavnagar has an airport, which is southeast of the city center. Gandhinagar, Vadodra, Rajkot, Palitana and Jamnagar are easily accessible through road.

SURAT

Surat, Gujarat



Surat is 140 Kms From Vadodara, Gujarat.

BHUJ

Bhuj, Gujarat



bandhni (tie and dye) and batik textiles, or the intricate silk embroidery done on leather, each artifact is a labour of love for the craftspersons. The colorful thread embroidery on cloth is done by different castes and communities in their own distinct way. The region was also known for the enamel work done on gold and silver jewelry, lacquered wood, seashell toys and metal bells.

Diu

Diu, Gujarat



Diu Beach is 125 Kms From Junagarh, Gujarat.

Kutchh

Kachchh, Gujarat



Originally an extension of the Arabian Sea, the Rann of Kachchh has been closed off by centuries of silting. During the time of Alexander the Great it was a navigable lake, but it is now an extensive mudflat, inundated during monsoon seasons. Settlement is limited to low, isolated hills.

RAJKOT

Rajkot, Gujarat



The Rajkot city is, situated 246 kms from Ahmedabad.

GANDHINAGAR

Gandhinagar, Gujarat




Nearest Airport is Ahmedabad. Nearest Railway Stations are Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. Road State transport buses connects various centres of Gujarat. It is well connected by trains with other parts of india. It has good road network across India.

BARODA

Baroda, Gujarat



Air: Various domestic airlines connecting Ahmedabad , Delhi , Mumbai , Daman, Pune.
Road: State transport buses and private luxury coaches connects various centres of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan . Vadodara is 112 Kms. from Ahmedabad and 420 Kms. from Mumbai. Rail: Vadodara is on the Western Railways, Mumbai, Delhi and Mumbai, Ahmedabad line.

Accomodation
Attraction(s) / Must Visit Place(s)

 Lakshmi Vilas Palace ::::::: Historical Places
Vadodara Museum And Picture Gallery ::::::: Museums
Kirti Mandir ::::::: Temples
Shri Bharuch Tirtha ::::::: Jain Tirth Places

AHEMEDABAD

Ahmedabad, Gujarat