Faridabad to Junagadh Cab
About Junagadh
Faridabad to Junagadh distnce : 1224 km
Estimated travel time : 21 hours
Junagadh is a one the popular destination of India, where you can get to see, historical monuments, beautifully carved ancient temples, hills famous of them is Girnar, beaches along the shore of the Arabian sea. The town is also a one of the historically important site of the India that attract the tourists to see the beauty of the India's cultural and heritage.
Stepped in history, culture, spirituality and religion, Junagadh is the Soul of Saurastra. In just 60 km the terrain descends from Mt Girnar, Gujarat's highest point, to the Veraval coast. The town is famous for its fort, its markets, the song-dance culture, the spices and pickles, and for the friendly people. The history of Junagadh dates back many centuries The Mauryan king Chandragupta Maurya constructed the famous Junagadh Fort here as far back as 319 BC.13. The town is famous for the Gir Sanctuary, the only abode to Asiatic lions and mountain range of Girnar which is also a major pilgrimage destination for the Jainism. This place has something for everyone like the ruins of the 300BC Uparkot Fort, stone-cut stepwells Adi Kadi Vav and Navghan Kuwo, plus Buddhist caves, Darbar Hall Museum is housed in a former palace.
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Route Information
Faridabad to Junagadh by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Faridabad to Junagadh distance is 1224 Km and is 21 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Ahmedabad - Located in Gujarat, Ahmedabad is a major city known for its vibrant culture, historical sites, and mouthwatering street food.
2. Bhavnagar - Another city in Gujarat, Bhavnagar is famous for the Takhteshwar Temple, Nilambagh Palace, and the beautiful Blackbuck National Park.
3. Rajkot - Known as the fourth-largest city in Gujarat, Rajkot offers attractions like the Watson Museum, Jubilee Garden, and the Kaba Gandhi No Delo, the childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi.
4. Gir National Park - Situated in Junagadh district, Gir National Park is renowned for being the only natural habitat of Asiatic lions. It is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
5. Palitana - A small pilgrimage town in Gujarat, Palitana is famous for its spectacular Shatrunjaya Hill, which houses over 900 Jain temples, making it an important Jain pilgrimage site.
6. Junagadh - The final destination, Junagadh, itself has several attractions, including the famous Mount Girnar, Uparkot Fort, and Mahabat Maqbara, which is a stunning mausoleum complex.
Tourist Attractions
Uparkot Fort
Mahabat Maqbara Palace
Sakkarbaug Zoological Park
Junagadh Museum
Damodar Kund
Adi Kadi Vav
Bhavnath Mahadev Temple
Jatashankar Mahadev Mandir
Shree Swaminarayan Mukhya Temple
Uparkot Caves
Willingdon Dam
Navghan Kuvo
Khapara Kodiya Caves
Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Guru Dattatreya Paduka Mandir
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Girnar Natural Safari
Buddhist Cave
Girnar Jain Tirth
Ambaji Temple
Mrugi Kund
Science Museum