About Pathankot
Ahmednagar to Pathankot distnce : 1803 km
Estimated travel time : 31 hours
Pathankot is a truly treasure for the tourist that is nestled in the lush greens starches along with the majestic mountains, dotted with quaint temples, and the marvelous monuments that is the great attraction for sightseeing, scenic beauty, natural sceneries and many more. One of the gateway to numerous popular tourist destinations in Northern India the town itself is a wonder of nature.
Surrounded by the arduous Himalayan Ranges from the one side and other by the majestic Shivalik Ranges on the other Pathankot the town of paradise of natural beauty is flanked at foot hills of Kangra hills, and flourished by the Chakki River Chakki, best known for its serene green beauty and a rich historical past. According to the famous historian โ Cunnigham the name of Pathankot originated from the word 'Pathan'. But the traces of the picturesque town is connect with the Mahabharat's time where a city, which was named 'Prathisthan' is the Modern Pathankot . Pathankot is world famous for its Military station โ Mammon Cantt. It is the biggest Military base in Asia. Apart from that the town is center of scared ancient temples that show the cultural side of the town that is undeniable a great experience. The town get it's highest number of tourist in the month from April to October due to it's pleasant weather but if one want to really want to experience the to true joy of visiting this city, you should surely visit this city during the festivals of Baisakhi and Lohri, which livens the city of Pathankot with festive fervor.
Taxi from Ahmednagar to Pathankot is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ahmednagar to Pathankot by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ahmednagar to Pathankot distance is 1803 Km and is 31 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Nashik - Known for its vineyards, temples, and religious importance, Nashik offers attractions like Trimbakeshwar Temple, Sula Vineyards, Pandavleni Caves, and the holy Godavari River.
2. Shirdi - Home to the famous Sai Baba Temple, Shirdi attracts millions of devotees every year. The temple complex also includes other shrines and spiritual sites.
3. Ajanta and Ellora Caves - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, these ancient Buddhist caves near Aurangabad are renowned for their intricate rock-cut architecture and exquisite sculptures.
4. Aurangabad - Besides the caves, Aurangabad offers attractions like Bibi Ka Maqbara (Taj Mahal's replica), Daulatabad Fort, Siddharth Garden, and the historic Aurangabad Caves.
5. Nashik Vineyards - The region is known for its vineyards and wineries. Visitors can enjoy vineyard tours, wine tastings, and scenic views of the surrounding hills.
6. Amritsar - If you're willing to take a slight detour, Amritsar is a must-visit. It is home to the iconic Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and the Wagah Border - a famous Indo-Pak border crossing ceremony.
7. Jalandhar - Located in Punjab, Jalandhar offers attractions like Rangla Punjab Haveli (a cultural village), Wonderland Theme Park, and Devi Talab Mandir.