About Mapusa
Ambur to Mapusa distnce : 780 km
Estimated travel time : 13.4 hours
Mapusa or Margoa to Mapusa is one of the very popular city for tourism, not only for Indians but also for the foreigner. Being a commercial capital of Goa Mapusa is also famous for it's natural sceneries, beautiful shores and Portuguese's architecture.
Mapusa is a town of North Goa surrounded by clustered of Mount (Atol). It's situated only 13Km far form the Panaji (Capital of Goa). Present is the Tropical Climate weather of Mapusa is favorable for the year all tourism with the pick season of November to April. Vibrant culture of Goa with the unique example of Indian and Christian coexistence gave a wide range of destination to the tourist to be visit. Tourist will see the Portuguese Architecture in the Church buildings with the flavor of Indian touch. Shree Dev Bodgeshwar Temple is also the place to be visited by the pilgrimages. Mapusa Friday Market is major tourist attraction side for their local fruits variety, Goan Spices, traditional Handicraft and Pottery. One who go to Goa how can forget to visit the beaches, the Vagatar beach is the best for that due to their less crowed, clean and calm environment. Community farming system 'Gaunkari' is also become keen interest for environmentalists. Nearest Railway station from Mapusa is Thivim but this is not the stop point for most of the train so the best and easy way to reach is the taxi. The route is all about lush green surrounding, Hills, and mesmerizing views.
Taxi from Ambur to Mapusa is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ambur to Mapusa by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ambur to Mapusa distance is 780 Km and is 13.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Vellore - Known for its historical attractions like the Vellore Fort and Jalakandeswarar Temple.
2. Chennai - The capital city of Tamil Nadu, Chennai offers a mix of cultural, historic, and modern attractions, including Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Fort St. George.
3. Mahabalipuram - Famous for its UNESCO World Heritage site, the Shore Temple, and the Pancha Rathas.
4. Pondicherry - A quaint town with a unique French influence, popular for its colonial architecture, Auroville ashram, and serene beaches.
5. Tiruvannamalai - Home to the ancient Arunachaleswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
6. Kanchipuram - Known as the City of Thousand Temples, it is renowned for its beautiful silk sarees and temples like Kailasanathar Temple and Ekambareswarar Temple.
7. Chidambaram - Famous for the Nataraja Temple, which showcases the cosmic dance pose of Lord Shiva.
8. Thanjavur - The cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, known for the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Tanjore paintings.
9. Tiruchirappalli - Home to the iconic Rockfort Temple and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest functioning Hindu temples in the world.
10. Madurai - A city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, featuring the Meenakshi Amman Temple, Tamil Nadu's most famous pilgrimage site.
11. Rameswaram - A sacred town and pilgrimage site for Hindus, famous for the Ramanathaswamy Temple.