About Ambala
Bhimtal to Ambala distnce : 434 km
Estimated travel time : 10 hours
Bhimtal to Ambala is the most popular route for both domestic as well as foreign tourists due to its geographical location and connectivity. It is located on the border of Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh and is hence seen as a launching pad for exploring Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh, Jammu, and Kashmir.
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 the visit of Guru Gobind Singh ji, and Temples like Bhawani Amba temple. It is said that Ambala got its name from Bhawani Amba. Although there are other beliefs too about the name of this city. Ambala is equally important for business as well and is home to the largest Cloth Market in the sub-continent having about 1000 wholesale shops. From silks to handlooms, you will be spoilt for choice. Apart from the cloth market, its Science Market, gold jewelry and linen items are quite popular.
Taxi from Bhimtal to Ambala is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Bhimtal to Ambala by car is well connected through NH734 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Bhimtal to Ambala distance is 434 Km and is 10 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Ranibhag - Bhumika Mandir, Maa Shitla Devi Mandir, ChitraShila Teerth, Gaula River
Kathgodham - Maa Sheetla Devi Mandir, Gaula Dam, Hanuman Garhi, Naina Peak West
Haldwani - Haidakhan Vishwamahadham Temple, Kalu Sai Temple, Kalika Temple, Sai Baba Temple
Kaladungi - Corbett Falls, Laduagarh Waterfalls, Thnda gram Kaladhungi, Corbett Village Eco tour, Jim Corbett Museum, Freaky waterfall
Bazpur - Nehru Park, Khatu Shyam Mandir, Shiv Mandir
Kashipur - Drona Sagar lake, Moteshwar mahadev, Girital lake, Giri Sarovar temple, Govishan Dronacharya palace
Jaspur - wood city of India, traditional wood mandi and agro-processing industries
Afzalgarh - Corbett View Resort, Parwati Wild Abode, Jim Corbett National Park
Dhampur - Shiv Temple, Sita Ram Temple, Noori Masjid, Hanuman Temple
Najibabad - Sulatana Daku Ka Qila, Patthar Garh Fort, Char minar, The Perfection's House
Mirzapur - Bokaria fall, Gadbada Devi Temple, Tanda water Fall, Vindam Falls, Maihar Temple
Haridwar - Raja Ji National Park, Har Ki Pauri Ghat, Bharat Mata Temple, Maa Chandi Devi Temple, Saptrishi Ashram
Bhagwanpur - Shiv Mandir, Usmaniya Masjid, Sant Namdev Mandir
Saharanpur - Jama Masjid, Shri Balaji Dham, Shri Vaishno Devi Mandir, Park& Garden
Sarsawa - Shiv Mandir, Hanuman Temple, Mosque
Dosadaka - Shri Ram Mandir, Shiv Mandir, Goga Mandir, Juma Masjid, Gurudwara Sahib