About Rajkot
Palitana to Rajkot distnce : 164 km
Estimated travel time : 3.7 hours
Palitana to Rajkot is one of the popular routes for tourists and the business community. Rajkot is one of the Industrial hubs of the Saurashtra region of India that is known for its 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 the 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 a great number of 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 when his father Karamchand Gandhi was appointed the Diwan. Apart from that the scenic beauty of the town with its wide streets and distinctly urban architecture is the perfect attraction especially in the winter season when the annual kite festival is held and the entire town showcases the vibrant culture and tradition the aroma of the city is filled with joy.
Taxi from Palitana to Rajkot is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Palitana to Rajkot by car is well connected through Bhavnagar - Rajkot Road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Palitana to Rajkot distance is 164 Km and is 3.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Anida - SankheshwarPuram Tirth, Hanuman Temple, Devi Mata Temple
Sanosara - Nishkalank Mahadev Temple, Shree Takhteshwar Temple, Shree Khodiyar Mata Mandir
Ranghola - Shreeji Water Fun Park, Hanuman Temple, Shiv Temple
Dhasa Vishi - Sati Mati Mata Temple, Ramapir Temple, Hanuman Temple, Jivay Satadhar Temple
Babra - Dolly water park, BAPS Shri Sawaminarayan mandir, Jalaram mandir, Mamapir mandir, Alakhdhare Govsala
Charkha - Ramapir Temple, Devi Mata Temple, Shree Khodiyar Mata Temple
Atkot - Rameshwar Mahadev Mandir, Shri Ram Mandir, Jaama Masjid
Sardhar - Hariharanandji Shanayastha Ashram, Laxmi Vadi temple, Shree Sawaminarayan mandir
Tramba - Shyamala Bappa Ashram Mohandham, Shree Juna Padar Hanuman mandir