Book Mount Abu to Junagadh Cab
Mount Abu to Junagadh distnce : 502 km
Estimated travel time : 10.3 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.
Taxi from Mount Abu to Junagadh is readily available at CabBazar.
Mount Abu to Junagadh Cab Route
Mount Abu to Junagadh by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mount Abu to Junagadh distance is 502 Km and is 10.3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Uparkot Fort, Junagadh - Explore this ancient fort with its impressive architecture, temples, and reservoirs.
2. Gir National Park - If you are interested in wildlife, take a detour and visit the Gir National Park, known for its population of Asiatic lions.
3. Junagadh Gate - This historical gate marks the entrance to Junagadh and is worth a quick stop for some photographs.
4. Somnath Temple - Located near Veraval, this famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is an important pilgrimage site.
5. Diu - A small town with beautiful beaches, old Portuguese architecture, and a laid-back vibe, Diu makes for a great stopover for relaxation.
6. Palitana Jain Temples - Situated in the Shatrunjaya hill complex, these magnificent Jain temples are considered to be one of the holiest Jain pilgrimage sites.
7. Sasan Gir - Another detour option, Sasan Gir is home to the aforementioned Gir National Park and is known for its wildlife and bird watching opportunities.
8. Patan - Known for its ancient stepwells and historical architecture, Patan is a great place to explore the rich heritage of Gujarat.
9. Abu Road - As you approach Mount Abu, you will pass through Abu Road, where you can take a break and grab a meal at one of the local restaurants.