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About Gujarat Tourism

Gujarat is a western Indian state with a 1,600-kilometer coastline, the majority of which is on the Kathiawar peninsula, and a population of 60.4 million people. It is the fifth-largest Indian state in terms of area and population.

Places to visit in Gujarat

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Champaner

Champaner was founded by Vanraj Chavda of the Chavda dynasty. Today, it is home of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO-designated world heritage site.Due to its historical and architectural importance, the Jama Masjid constructed by Sultan Begada is another significant attraction. A significant Hindu shrine that attracts pilgrims throughout the year is the Kalika Mata temple on top of Pavagadh Hill.

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Dakor

One of the most popular tourist places near Vadodara is the pilgrimage centre of Gujarat, Dakor. Not only because of the prayers, but also because of its architectural elegance, the grand temple of Shree Ranchhodraiji (Lord Krishna) attracts visitors from all over the world.Constructed in 1772 A.D., legend has it that a great devotee of Lord Krishna, Vijayanand Bodana, brought back Lord Krishna’s idol from Dwarika, and established it in Dakor. Dakor has been the home of Shree Ranchhodraiji (Lord Krishna) ever since that day.

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Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary

Jambughoda, one of the lesser-known places to visit near Vadodara, is home to a number of flora and fauna. Its main attraction and the main source of water for wildlife are two water reservoirs at Kada and Tagol. Dakor is one of the most popular tourist places near Vadodara, the pilgrimage centre of Gujarat.It is also home to the Indian flying fox, the Indian giant squirrel, wolf, hyena, jackal, and python, amongst many other species.

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Gandhinagar

Situated on the west coast of the Sabarmati River, this town was named after Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the great freedom fighter and father of the nation of India. Gandhinagar is the epitome of a rich cultural heritage, situated 32km north of Ahmedabad. The environment and atmosphere that is difficult to find around these days are offered to you by Gandhinagar.In Gandhinagar there are different things to do; from visiting Akshardham Temple, one of the largest and most beautiful temples in India, to mapping the village of craftsmen, from trying Undhiyu to Khandvi, from attending the khadi festival to buying local specialties, you will find endless reasons to fall in love with this city.

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Adalaj Stepwell

Adalaj is one of the best places to visit near Ahmedabad if you wish to get a glimpse of Indo-Islamic architecture in Gujarat. There are numerous mythological scenes adorning the walls of the stepwell, which add to its charm.Settled in the picturesque village of Adalaj, this stepwell has for many years acted as a pilgrim's resting spot. Inside its ceilings, the five-storeyed stepwell has an opening that enables air and light to reach the well. One of this place's distinctive features that distinguishes it from other step wells in Gujarat is that it has three entrance points.

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Thol Bird Sanctuary

Various species of migratory birds flock here, ranging from cranes, geese, and herons to whistling teals and egrets. If you happen to visit here after the monsoon, the best way to take a break from the boisterous city crowd is to go for a drive down to Thol lake.

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Bharuch

One of the prominent places to visit in Surat is Bharuch, regarded as India's chemical city. Bharuch, situated on the banks of the Narmada River, is Gujarat's industrial and commercial centre, exporting pulses, wheat, cotton, tiles, and dairy products.The Bhrigu Rishi Temple, Nav Nathas, Lallubhai Haveli, Dashahswamedh Ghat, Narmada Park, Swaminarayan Temple and many other buildings depicting glimpses of ancient Greek and Roman architecture are famous places to visit in Bharuch. The Golden Bridge is one of the principal tourist spots in the region. Constructed by the British across the Narmada River in 1881, it links the towns of Ankleshwar and Bharuch.

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Hazira

One of the main places in Surat to visit is Hazira. Located on the banks of the Tapti River, Hazira is an important port and industrial hub in India. Some of the manufacturing and shipping giants that are located in the town are Reliance Industries, GAIL, ONGC, NTPC, Essar, Larsen & Toubro and Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation. One of the main places in Surat to visit is Hazira. Located on the banks of the Tapti River, Hazira is an important port and industrial hub in India. Some of the manufacturing and shipping giants that are located in the town are Reliance Industries, GAIL, ONGC, NTPC, Essar, Larsen & Toubro and Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation.

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Valsad

One of the pretty places to visit in Surat is Valsad. It is also known as Bulsar and is a small town situated along the Khambhat Gulf. It is especially renowned for its textile industries, the small-scale brick and handmade pottery industries, and the castor oil industry.It has a small port at the shores of the Arabian Sea and serves as one of the trade hubs of Gujarat exporting silk and cotton fabrics, chikoo, Alphonso mangoes and also timber and tiles.

Things To Do In Gujarat

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Paintball at Delta 9

Delta 9 is the favourite location for Vadodara to play some paintball. With three separate paintball fields in one venue, it is India's largest paintball operator. They also have a brilliant shooting range and hold cage football matches. They also have a children's play area complete with ball pools, trampolines, air bounties, slides and swings.

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Vadodara Museum and Picture Gallery

The impressive Vadodara Museum and Picture Gallery, built in 1894 by the Gaekwads, is located within Sayaji Bagh. Two separate two-storey buildings constructed in the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture are the museum and the photo gallery.You will see a comprehensive array of items related to archaeology, geology, natural history, a number of Maharaja Sayajirao III's personal collection objects, and the 109 Mughal-era miniature paintings, a Persian version of the Mahabharata specially commissioned by Mughal Emperor Akbar.

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Visit The Statue of Unity

Plan sightseeing trip to the highest statue in the world, the Statue of Unity. You will be able to get panoramic views of the Sardar Sarovar Dam and the Narmada river. from the observation deck. You will also be able to see the magnificent valley of flowers from the top.

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Embark on a delightful Gujarati food

In Ahmedabad, the Gujarati cooking and dining experience helps you to taste the perfect blend of various Gujarati spices and dive into the Gujarati cuisine's flavours. Prepare a Gujarati thali by yourself and learn how to cook Gujarati cuisine from starter to dessert and learn some cooking tips to achieve a brilliant demonstration.

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Get mesmerized in Daman and Diu Island

Daman and Diu lie along the western coast of the world, a little northward towards the state of Gujarat in western India. This union territory of Daman and Diu is idyllic, peaceful and still very unspoiled, lying amid the many beaches of Maharashtra, the Konkan Coast and Goa.Devka Beach in Daman is one of the key tourist attractions here. It has an amusement park right next to it, with vibrantly coloured fountains, a children's corner, as well as a food court. You can go to Jampore Beach, located south of Daman, for those who want to take a dip in the cool sea water.In addition, on the northern side of the Daman Ganga River, you can also find St. Jerome Fort. It dates back to the 17th century and has an impressive structure and design that will take away your breath. In addition, several notable Portuguese churches spread around Daman and Diu can be found.

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Feel the chills at Dumas Beach

Surat's Dumas Beach is popular for paranormal activities. Locals and tourists who say spirits walk along the shore at night have reported several incidents here. Screams at night, spooky laughter and odd noises have been recorded by people.Incidents of people disappearing from Dumas Beach have reportedly occurred. If you visit throughout the day, enjoy strolling on the expansive beach and bingeing on local food products sold at the beach (bhajiya and tomato puri). In addition, on the northern side of the Daman Ganga River, you can also find the St. Jerome Fort.

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Experience aquatic life at Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium

A joy for marine biology enthusiasts is this underwater aquarium. Around 100 species of fish, including sharks, exist. Fish include stingrays, piranhas, jellyfish, goldfish, starfish, lobsters, eels, turtles and a shark tank. These fishes are harvested from freshwater, lagoons and oceans. Please visit this place with your children and family.

How To Reach Gujarat

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By Air

Gujarat has 17 airports, making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport has strong connections to major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai.Ahmedabad is 9 kilometers away from this airport. Since daily and weekly operating flights fly in and out of Gujarat on a regular basis, many other parts of the state, such as Bhuj, Vadodara, Surat, Bhagvanagar, Junagarh, and Rajkot, are available.

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By Train

Gujarat and some of its towns are served by rail from major cities. Trains run to and from major cities in Gujarat, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Punjab. Surat, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and Vadodara have some of the busiest railway stations.

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By Road

Gujarat is well linked to all of the country's major cities thanks to its extensive network of national and state highways. Multiple bus services are also available from neighboring states such as Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh.

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Things To Do In Gujarat

Corbett National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Bandipur National Park, Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Nagarhole National Park, Sariska National Park, and Kaziranga National Park are a few famous wildlife sanctuaries in India.

Popular beaches in India are Varkala in Kerala, Gokarna in Karnataka, Palolem in Goa, Tarkarli in Maharashtra, Agonda in Goa, Arambol in Goa, and Anjuna in Goa.

Famous hill stations in India are Manali in Himachal, Ooty in Tamil Nadu, Darjeeling in West Bengal, Leh Ladak in Jammu and Kashmir, Mussoorie and Auli in Uttarakhand, and Mcleodganj in Himachal.

The best time to visit India depends largely on the weather, so from late October till early April, the weather remains pleasant.

Yes, India has a plethora of adventure sports such as trekking, hiking, paragliding, caving, parasailing, flyboarding, skydiving, flying fox, rock climbing, scuba diving, and bungee jumping.

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