About Morbi
Attingal to Morbi distnce : 2367 km
Estimated travel time : 41.2 hours
Morbi is the very popular city for both tourists and people travelling for work. Morbi, also called Morvi, is hub of ceramic tiles industry and is inspired by the 19th century European town planning, attributed to its former ruler Sir Waghji.
Placed on the bank of river Machhu, just 35 km from sea and 60 km from Rajkot, Morbi attracts lots of visitors because of its proximity to Rajkot and to sea. One can find lots of people from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar working here since years and this gives Morbi a cultural diversity. Hindi, Bhojpuri are quite often used here apart from Gujarati. Apart from the ceramic industry, other industries are also blooming here like clock, toy, electronics industries. Ajanta industries are quite popular and attracts many workers and traveller. Not only for work, Morbi is a good destination for tourists as well. It welcomes tourists with a hanging suspension bridge on beautiful riverfront which reminds of Victorian London. Darbargarh which is now a heritage hotel was the original residence of Morbi rulers. Green Chowk is a town square approached by three gates which are landmarks in the town. Nehru gate depicts Rajput architecture with a central clock tower. Mani Mandir is another example of magnificiant architecture and great craftsmenship.
Taxi from Attingal to Morbi is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Attingal to Morbi by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Attingal to Morbi distance is 2367 Km and is 41.2 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kollam - Begin your journey from Attingal and make a stop at Kollam, a scenic coastal town known for its backwaters, beaches, and historic colonial architecture. Don't miss visiting the Ashtamudi Lake and the Munroe Island.
2. Kochi - Continue your journey and make a stop at Kochi, also known as Cochin. Explore the vibrant city, visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, explore Fort Kochi and its colonial buildings, and indulge in some local Kerala cuisine.
3. Mangaluru - As you move farther on your journey, make a stop at Mangaluru, a coastal city famous for its beautiful beaches like Panambur and Someshwar. You can also visit the impressive Kadri Manjunatha Temple and St. Aloysius Chapel.
4. Goa - Another interesting stopover could be Goa, renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and the distinct Portuguese influence in its architecture and cuisine. Visit the famous churches, enjoy water sports, and savor some delicious seafood.
5. Mumbai - If you have more time, consider making a stop in Mumbai, the bustling capital of Maharashtra. Explore popular attractions like the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Elephanta Caves, and enjoy the city's energetic vibe.
6. Ahmedabad - As you approach Morbi, make a stop at Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat. Explore its rich historic and cultural heritage by visiting attractions like Sabarmati Ashram, Jama Masjid, Akshardham Temple, and the bustling old city bazaars.