About Ambala
Mandamarri to Ambala distnce : 1548 km
Estimated travel time : 26.9 hours
Ambala is one of the highly visited cities in India due to its Cloth Market and its geographical location and connectivity. It is located on the border of Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh and is hence seen as launching pad for exploring Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir. Its proximity to Chandigarh (47 km), Kurukshetra (50 km), Delhi (198 km), Shimla (148 km) and Amritsar (260 km) and its fantastic train and road connectivity makes it extremely important for tourism.
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 to the visit of Guru Gobind Singh ji, and Temples like Bhawani Amba temple. It is said that Ambala got its name from Bhawani Amba. Althogh there are other beliefs too about the name of this city. Ambala is equally important for business as well and is home to largest Cloth Market in the sub continent having about 1000 wholesale shops. From silks to handlooms, you will be spoilt for choice. Apart from cloth market, its Science Market, gold jewellery and linen items are quite popular.
Taxi from Mandamarri to Ambala is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Mandamarri to Ambala by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mandamarri to Ambala distance is 1548 Km and is 26.9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kurukshetra - Known for its association with the Mahabharata, Kurukshetra is a sacred town with various religious sites and historical attractions.
2. Karnal - Famous for its delicious food and historical significance, Karnal is home to attractions like the Karnal Fort, Kalpana Chawla Memorial, and the Cantonment Church Tower.
3. Panipat - Panipat is known for its historical significance as three major battles were fought here. Visitors can explore attractions like the Panipat Museum and the Panipat Battlefield.
4. Delhi - Being the capital city of India, Delhi offers numerous attractions including iconic landmarks like Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, and Jama Masjid.
5. Nizamabad - Located in Telangana, Nizamabad is popular for its ancient temples and historical sites. The Nizamabad Fort and Dichpally Ramalayam are major attractions here.
6. Karimnagar - Known for its cultural heritage and famous landmarks like Elgandal Fort, Karimnagar is a city worth stopping at. It also has beautiful lakes and gardens.
7. Peddapalli - Peddapalli is a town that houses the historic Peddapalli Fort and Ramalayam Temple, both of which are popular tourist attractions.
8. Godavarikhani - It is a coal-mining town located in the Karimnagar district of Telangana. Visitors can take a glimpse of the mining operations or explore nearby forests and water bodies.
9. Mandamarri - Finally, you will reach Mandamarri, known for its coalfields and nearby attractions like the Kadem Reservoir and the Pochampad Wildlife Sanctuary.