Sundarnagar to Ambala Cab
About Ambala
Sundarnagar to Ambala distnce : 173 km
Estimated travel time : 3.5 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 Sundarnagar to Ambala is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Sundarnagar to Ambala by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Sundarnagar to Ambala distance is 173 Km and is 3.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Mandi - Located approximately halfway between Ambala and Sundarnagar, Mandi is known for its picturesque beauty and historical importance. You can visit places like Rewalsar Lake, Tarna Temple, and Bhootnath Temple.
2. Rani Sui Lake - Situated near Mandi, Rani Sui Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. It offers a serene environment and is an ideal spot for picnics or a short break.
3. Sundernagar Lake - As you approach Sundarnagar, you can visit the Sundernagar Lake. It is a man-made lake with scenic views and a peaceful setting. You can enjoy boating or simply relax by the lakeside.
4. Shri Naina Devi Ji Temple - Located near Bilaspur, this famous Hindu temple is dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi. It is perched on a hilltop and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
5. Devi Kothi Temple - Situated near Mandi, Devi Kothi Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Chamunda. It is known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
6. Guru Gobind Singh Gurudwara - Located in Bilaspur, this Gurudwara is a popular place of worship for Sikhs. It is dedicated to the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, and attracts devotees from far and wide.
Tourist Attractions
Badshahi Bagh Gurudwara
Bhawani Amba Temple
European Cemetery
Gurudawara Lakhnaur Sahib
Gurudawara Manji Sahib
Gurudawara Panjokhara Sahib
Gurudawara Sis Ganj
Hanuman Temple
Holy Redeemer Church
Jain Samaj
Kali Mata Temple
Muslim shrines of Lakhi Shah and Taqwal Shah
Old Dak Bungalow
Shiv Mandir
St Pauls Church
Cloth Market