About Gandhinagar
Amritsar to Gandhinagar distnce : 1232 km
Estimated travel time : 23 hours
Amritsar to Gandhinagar is a very popular route for both domestic as well as foreign tourists. Being the capital city of Gujarat and the second planned city in India after Chandigarh, Gandhinagar has become the commercial and cultural hub of the state of Gujarat.
Situated on the bank of Sabarmati river, Gandhinagar offers a rich cultural heritage, a very beautiful well organized city, awsome architecture design, magnificient holy temples, historical monuments and forts and has a very important place in nation's struggle for freedom. The city is named after the Father of Nation, Mahatama Gandhi. The Gandhi Ashram and the various national movements that took place during the colonial era fills visitor with the feeling of patriotism. The most famous tourist attraction in Gandhinagar is Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple is made of 6000 tonnes of pink sandstone which makes it look beautiful and the temple with its spiritual value and architectural beauty attracts thousands of tourists every year. There are more holy places like Hanumanji temple and Brahmani Temple which are also a must visit.
Taxi from Amritsar to Gandhinagar is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Amritsar to Gandhinagar by car is well connected through NH62 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Amritsar to Gandhinagar distance is 1232 Km and is 23 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Tarn Taran Sahib - Sri Darbar Sahib, Gurudwara Takkar Sahib, Gurudwara Shaheed Baba Akali Phulla Singh Ji
Harike - Harike Wildlife Sanctuary, Gurudwara Mahatirath Mahasagar Ilahabad, Harike Wetland, Sutlej River
Barnala - Gurudwara Pargatsar Sahib, Chintapurni Mata Mandir, Shiv Temple
Mansa - Gurudwara Sahib, Sultani peer khana Masjid, The Central Park, Naina Devi Temple
Fatehabad - Shiv Temple, Dhaurra Wali Mata, Pathwari Temple
Hisar - Firoz Shah Palace Complex, O P Jindal Gyan Kendra, Deer Park, Devi Mata Temple, Shiv Temple
Sadulpur (Rajgarh) - Baba Ramdev Temple, Fort, Gourishankar Shiv Mandir, Devi Mata Temple
Churu - Babosa Dham, Jai Shree Mansa Purn Balaji Dhaam, Sri Shyam Mandir, Fort
Salasar - Shri Salasar Balaji Dham Mandir, Anjani Mata Mandir, Balaji Temple
Nimbi Jodhan - Nimbi Jodhan Fort, Meera Bai Temple, Mahi Darwaja, Borawar Fort
Jhareli - Shiv Temple, Mata Mandir, Kankad Balaji Mandir
Nagaur - Nagaur Central Fort, Naya Darwaja, Jalni Museum, Ramkaran Mangilal, Ganesh Temple
Khimsar - Mahaveer Mandir, Shani Mandir, Shiv Mandir, Hanuman Temple
Kherapa - Ramdham Kherapa, Kumbhalgarh Fort, Ranthambore National Park
Jodhpur - Mehrangarh Museum Trust, Jaswant Thada, Ghanta Ghar
Pali - Textile hub, famous temples like the Somnath temple, Adishwar Temple, and the Ranakpur Jain temple
Sirohi - Sarneshwar temple, Sarvadham temple, Jain temple and numerous other temples
Mount Abu - only hill station in Rajasthan
Palanpur - City of Flowers, Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Keerti Stambh Victory tower, Balaram Mahadev Temple, Pataleshwar Mahadev Temple, Pallaviya Parshwanath Temple, Kedarnath Mahadev temple, Balaram Palace
Patan - Rani Ki Vav, Architectural Gems, Ancient Temples
Mehsana - Dudhsagar Dairy, Mehsana Jain pilgrimage