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Mandvi Beach, Kutch | Timings, Entry Fee, Best Time To Visit, How To Reach

1Mar

By Divyaraj GohelNo Comments

Holiday, Travel

Mandvi Beach, Kutch | Timings, Entry Fee, Best Time To Visit, How To Reach

Mandvi Beach is a fantastic tourist attraction and location. Mandvi is a town with a municipality in the Kutch district of Gujarat. About Mandvi Beach Mandvi was once a significant part of the region and a summer retreat for the Cutch State's Maharao (king). The old city was surrounded by a fort wall, the remains of which can still be seen. The city has a 400-year-old shipbuilding industry. Which is still operational, and wooden ships are being built. Mandvi is a small town that attracts tourists from all over the world due to the exquisite Mandvi beach, which serves as the town's primary recreational and relaxation destination. Because of the strategic topography and rich history associated with the beach, Mandvi serves as an important seaport. As a tourist, you wi...

Kankaria Lake Ahmedabad Timings, Ticket Price, History, Contact Number

28Feb

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Ahmedabad Guide, Holiday, Travel

Kankaria Lake Ahmedabad Timings, Ticket Price, History, Contact Number

Kankaria Lake is one of the top lakes in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. About Kankaria Lake Ahmedabad Kankaria Lake is located in the southeastern part of the city, in the Maninagar area. It was completed in 1451 during the reign of Sultan Qutb-ud-Din Ahmad Shah II though its origin is placed in the Chaulukya period sometimes. A lakefront is developed around it, which has many public attractions such as a zoo, toy train, kids city, tethered balloon ride, water rides, water park, food stalls, and entertainment facilities. The lakefront was revamped in 2007–2008. Kankaria Carnival is a week-long festival held here in the last week of December. Many cultural, art, and social activities are organized during the carnival Kankaria Lake History Kankaria, one of the largest lakes in Ahmed...

22Feb

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Holiday, Surat Guide, Travel

Dumas Beach, Surat | Gujarat

Dumas Beach Surat Dumas Beach is an urban beach on the Arabian Sea in the Indian state of Gujarat, 21 kilometers southwest of Surat. Dumas Beach is a popular tourist destination in Gujarat's south. Dumas Beach is unjustly infamous for being one of India's top 35 haunted locations. The Mystery Surrounding The Dumas Beach Dumas Beach, located along the Arabian Sea, is one of Gujarat's most haunted locations. The beach is famous for two things: its black sand and the fact that it is haunted! Dumas Beach is said to be haunted by several haunting spirits who never left the area because it was once used as a Hindu burial ground. According to folklore, the existence of black sand is due to the amount of ash produced by the burning of the dead, which mixed with the white sa...

Champaner – Pavagadh Archaeological Park

12Feb

By Divyaraj Gohel2 Comments

Facts & History, Holiday, Pilgrimage, Travel

Champaner – Pavagadh Archaeological Park

Champaner - The Historical city Panchmahal Vadodara Champaner is a historical city in the state of Gujarat, in western India. It is located in the Panchmahal district, 47 kilometers from the city of Vadodara. The city of Samu Lala was briefly the capital of the Sultanate of Gujarat. Champaner was founded by Vanraj Chavda, the most prominent king of the Chavda Dynasty, in the 8th century. He named it after the name of his friend and general Champa, also known later as Champaraj. By the later 15th century, the Khichi Chauhan Rajputs held Pavagadh fort above the town of Champaner. The young Sultan of Gujarat, Mahmud Begada, deciding to attack Champaner, started towards it with his army on 4 December 1482. After defeating the Champaner army, Mahmud captured the town and besieged Pav...

Top Gujarat Hill Stations | Amazing Hill Stations In Gujarat

10Feb

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Holiday, Travel, Wildlife

Top Gujarat Hill Stations | Amazing Hill Stations In Gujarat

Top Gujarat Hill Stations: Girnar Hills , Junagadh Girnar Hills, Junagadh Girnar Parvat has an extremely rich history and the mountain is older than the Himalayas. The Jain temples on the mountain are considered the most ancient temples in India. Just 3 km east of Junagadh's center is Girnar taleti the base point of the trek to Mount Girnar. Winters are the best time to visit this place. Also, the Girnar Parikrama Festival and the Bhavnath Fair (Near shiv mandir) are organized in the months of January and February. Wilson Hills, Dharampur Wilson Hills, Dharampur Wilson Hills is a hill station in Gujarat near Dharampur Tehsil and is also the nearest hill station to Valsad and Surat. It has an average elevation of 750m (2500 feet). Wilson Hills stands in ...

Shivrajpur Beach (Blue Flag Beach) – A Clean Water Beach | Dwarka

10Feb

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Shivrajpur Beach (Blue Flag Beach) – A Clean Water Beach | Dwarka

shivrajpur-beachshivrajpur-beach Shivrajpur Beach Shivrajpur Beach has located 12km from Dwarka (Gujarat) on Dwarka-Okha Highway. Recently Shivrajpur Beach gets Blue Flag Certification. It was accorded the Blue Flag certificate in October last year on various criteria, such as water quality and cleanliness. It is a beautiful beach with clear water and white sand. Shivrajpur beach is the best location to spend weekend time with family and kids. You can spot their dolphins and some beautiful birds. The beach offers stunning sunsets and picturesque views to tourists. For making it an ideal tourist destination, the beach management has introduced water sports, food, and shopping areas for the visitors. Be careful while venturing into the water as there is no rescue team avail...

3Feb

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Holiday, Pilgrimage, Travel, Wildlife

Top Holiday Destination in Gujarat

The top Holiday Destination in Gujarat are Below:- Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary(Sasan Gir) Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as Sasan Gir, is a forest and wildlife sanctuary near Talala Gir in Gujarat, India. Gir National Park is the only place in the world where you can spot lions roaming free in the wild. The real discovery channel of India has situated approximately 65 km South East of the Junagarh District. The Government notified the large geographical extent of Sasan Gir as a wildlife sanctuary on 18th September 1965 in order to conserve the Asiatic Lion. It covers a total area of 1412 square kilometers of which 258 Km forms the core area of the National Park. Indiscriminate hunting by the people of Junagarh led to their decrease in population...

Top Best Pilgrimage Places in Gujarat | Temple in Gujarat

2Feb

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Holiday, Pilgrimage, Stay, Travel

Top Best Pilgrimage Places in Gujarat | Temple in Gujarat

Top Best Pilgrimage Places in Gujarat are Below:- 1.Palitana Jain Temples : The Palitana temples of Jainism are located on Shatrunjaya hill by the city of Palitana in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. The city of the same name, known previously as Padliptapur, has been dubbed "The City of Temples". Shatrunjaya means a "place of victory against inner enemies" or "which conquers inner enemies". "Welcome to Palitana, the world’s first vegetarian city in India’s Gujarat."Yes, that is right, India is home to the world’s first fully vegetarian city, and it’s called Palitana. A small city, located in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat in India, it is counted among the purest and most revered destinations for those who follow Jainism. In fact, it is absolutely illegal to kill animals for e...