About Ambala
Aizawl to Ambala distnce : 2623 km
Estimated travel time : 51 hours
Ambala is one of the highly visited cities in India due to its Cloth Market and its geographical location and connectivity. It is located on the border of Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh and is hence seen as launching pad for exploring Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir. Its proximity to Chandigarh (47 km), Kurukshetra (50 km), Delhi (198 km), Shimla (148 km) and Amritsar (260 km) and its fantastic train and road connectivity makes it extremely important for tourism.
Skirted by the Ghaggar river and the Tangri river, Ambala has two sub-areas Ambala Cantt and Ambala City and hence is called "Twin City". It is known for its large Indian Army and Indian Air Force presence. Ambala is of high religious importance with a number of famous Gurudwaras like Badshahi Bagh which commemorates to the visit of Guru Gobind Singh ji, and Temples like Bhawani Amba temple. It is said that Ambala got its name from Bhawani Amba. Althogh there are other beliefs too about the name of this city. Ambala is equally important for business as well and is home to largest Cloth Market in the sub continent having about 1000 wholesale shops. From silks to handlooms, you will be spoilt for choice. Apart from cloth market, its Science Market, gold jewellery and linen items are quite popular.
Taxi from Aizawl to Ambala is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Aizawl to Ambala by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Aizawl to Ambala distance is 2623 Km and is 51 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Silchar, Assam - Silchar is a picturesque town located in the southern part of Assam. It is known for its tea gardens, beautiful landscapes, and the famous Barak River.
2. Shillong, Meghalaya - Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, is a popular hill station known for its panoramic views, waterfalls, and pleasant weather. Places like Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, and Umiam Lake are worth a visit.
3. Guwahati, Assam - As the largest city in Northeast India, Guwahati offers various attractions such as the Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Temple, Brahmaputra River Cruise, and the Assam State Museum.
4. Kaziranga National Park, Assam - Known for its one-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
5. Tezpur, Assam - Tezpur is a small town located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. It is known for its ancient temples, scenic beauty, and the famous Agnigarh Hill.
6. Darjeeling, West Bengal - Located in the Himalayan foothills, Darjeeling is famous for its tea plantations, scenic views of the Kanchenjunga peak, and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train).
7. Gangtok, Sikkim - Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim, offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, serene monasteries, and adventure activities. Places like Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, and Rumtek Monastery are worth exploring.
8. Kalimpong, West Bengal - Kalimpong is a peaceful hill station known for its beautiful orchids, Buddhist monasteries, and stunning views of the surrounding valleys.