About Junagadh
Suroth Hindaun to Junagadh distnce : 1102 km
Estimated travel time : 20.5 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 Suroth Hindaun to Junagadh is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Suroth Hindaun to Junagadh by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Suroth Hindaun to Junagadh distance is 1102 Km and is 20.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary (Junagadh) - Known as the last abode of Asiatic Lions, Gir National Park offers thrilling wildlife safaris and the opportunity to spot various animals and bird species.
2. Veraval and Somnath Temple (Veraval) - Veraval is a coastal town near Junagadh, famous for its fishing industry and Somnath Temple. The Somnath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines in India and attracts numerous devotees.
3. Diu - Diu is a union territory located on a small island near Junagadh. It is known for its stunning beaches, historic forts, and Portuguese architecture. Diu Fort, Naida Caves, and Ghoghla Beach are popular attractions here.
4. Palitana - Located in the Bhavnagar district, Palitana is a significant Jain pilgrimage site with hundreds of temples situated on the Shetrunjaya Hills. The temples offer breathtaking views and a serene environment.
5. Udaipur - Udaipur, the city of lakes, is a major tourist destination in Rajasthan. Known for its beautiful palaces, intricate architecture, and picturesque lakes, Udaipur offers a wonderful blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
6. Ranthambore National Park (Sawai Madhopur) - If you're a wildlife enthusiast, Ranthambore National Park is worth a visit. It is renowned for its tiger population and offers wildlife safaris to see these majestic creatures up close.
7. Bundi - Known for its extravagant forts, palaces, and step-wells, Bundi is a hidden gem in Rajasthan. The Taragarh Fort, Raniji ki Baori (step-well), and Chitrashala (art gallery) are some of the attractions to explore here.