About Valsad
Barahiya to Valsad distnce : 1852 km
Estimated travel time : 31.9 hours
Valsad is very popular city for business and also pilgrimage. Valsad is famous for its hafus mangoes, Valsadi teakwood and also as birthplace of Shri Morarji Desai, ex prime minister of India .Valsad is known for its Banyan trees also. This area is full of banyan trees.
Valsad is situated on south of Gujarat and Arabian sea is on its west. Valsad is quite famous among pilgrims,nature lovers and historians.Tirthal,a village is main pilgrimage centre in Valsad district. There is splendid complex houses Sai Baba temple, Sadhna centre for Jain Munis,Swami Narayan Temple etc. Tirthal is also famous for its black sand beach which attract nature lovers and other tourists here.Historian visit here for Sifee Villa Museum, Dandi.Other attractions are Parnera hill and fort. Parnera fort is made by Chatrapati Shivaji.
Taxi from Barahiya to Valsad is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Barahiya to Valsad by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Barahiya to Valsad distance is 1852 Km and is 31.9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Patna - Start your journey from Barahiya and head towards Patna, the capital city of Bihar. Patna offers attractions such as the famous Mahavir Mandir, Patna Museum, Golghar, and Takht Sri Patna Sahib.
2. Bodh Gaya - Approximately 125 km from Barahiya, Bodh Gaya is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment. The Mahabodhi Temple Complex, Bodhi Tree, and other monasteries make it a must-visit place for spiritual seekers.
3. Varanasi - Located about 330 km from Barahiya, Varanasi (also known as Banaras or Kashi) is known for its ancient temples and ghats along the holy river Ganges. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Assi Ghat, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and Sarnath (where Buddha delivered his first sermon) are major attractions.
4. Allahabad - Situated around 245 km from Barahiya, Allahabad is a historic city recognized for its spiritual and cultural significance. The Sangam (confluence) of three rivers - Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati, the Kumbh Mela (held every 12 years), Allahabad Fort, and Akshaya Vat are worth exploring.
5. Chitrakoot - About 240 km from Allahabad, Chitrakoot is a peaceful and scenic destination, famous for its association with Lord Rama. Visit the Kamadgiri Temple, Ramghat, Sphatik Shila, and enjoy the natural beauty of this region.
6. Vadodara - Once you enter Gujarat, Vadodara is a major city to visit, located approximately 350 km from Chitrakoot. It boasts attractions like the Laxmi Vilas Palace, Sayaji Gardens, Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, and Kirti Mandir.
7. Surat - Situated 130 km south of Vadodara, Surat is a vibrant city known for its diamond cutting and textile industries. Explore Surat Castle, Dumas Beach, ISKCON Temple, and Sardar Patel Museum when visiting here.
8. Valsad - Finally, reach your destination of Valsad, known for its beautiful beaches and tourist spots. Enjoy the serene ambiance at Tithal beach, visit the Shri Swami Narayan Temple or the Parnera Hill for panoramic views of the surroundings.