About Rajkot
Dwarka to Rajkot distnce : 227 km
Estimated travel time : 4 hours
Dwarka to Rajkot is one of the popular route for the tourist and the business community. Rajkot is a one of the Industrial hub of the Saurashtra region of India that is known for it's Monuments, Temples, silk work, gold jewellery and watch parts.
Flanked on the banks of River Aji and Nirari, Rajkot is a relatively young kingdom carved out of territories seeded and captured by the Jamnagar Royal Family in 1620 AD. The town is part most important route of the tourist attractions in the Gujarat state of India like the Gandhi Circuit, Historical monuments, Heritage Sites and many more that flourished the city with the great number of the travelers. The city is a curious blend of the modern layered over the traditional and it is this uniqueness that attracts people from various parts of the country. The town is also the home of the remines of Mahatma Gandhi's early age where his his father Karamchand Gandhi was appointed the Diwan. Apart from that the scenic beauty of the town with wide streets and a distinctly urban architecture is perfect attraction specially in the winter season when the annual kite festival held and the entire town is show case the vibrant culture and tradition the aroma of the city is filled with joy.
Taxi from Dwarka to Rajkot is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Dwarka to Rajkot by car is well connected through NH947 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Dwarka to Rajkot distance is 227 Km and is 4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Korada - Annapurna Anjani Mata Dham, Gomti River, Shri Ashapura Mata Temple
Charakla - Bird Sanctuary, Aavad Mataji Mandir, Mahadev Mandir
Limabde - Khodiyar Mandir, Mahadev Temple, Aalbaimataji Temple, Jay Shree Mahakali Mataji Mandir
Vadtra - Dhingesvar Mahadev Temple, Vishwanath Dham, Khodiyar Mata Mandir
Danta - Shree Halar Tirth Aradhana Dham Jain Temple, Dargha, Sits Ram Temple, Hanuman Temple
Motikhavdi - Ashapura Maa Temple, Reliance zoo, Parks, Sandy Beach
Jamnagar - BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Hazrat Tajansha Wali, Lakhota Fort, Lake, Amusement Park
Janbuda - Rokdiya Hamuman Temple, Mahadev Temple
Falla - Jain Derasar and Upashray (New), Hanuman Temple, Mosque, Sanghvir Dada Mandir
Dhrol - Vaijnath Mndir, Dawoodi Bohra Dargah, Mahadev Temple
Paddhari - Shree Vishwakarma Mandir, Ramdev Temple, Mosque
Naranka - Meldi Mataji Temple, Hanuman Temple, Mahadev Temple, Hanumandhara Temple