About Harihareshwar
Rajkot to Harihareshwar distnce : 875 km
Estimated travel time : 18 hours
Rajkot to Harihareshwar is a popular route for tourism. At the mouth of a creek on the banks of river Savitri lies Harihareshwar, Surrounded by four holy hills Harihar, Harshinachal, Bramhadri and Pushpadri, Harihareshwar has two beaches on either sides of Harihareshwar temple, the main attraction of Harihareshwar apart from the beautiful beach.
Harihareshwar lies at the southern end of Raigad beaches on the banks of Bagmandala creek which seperates Harihareshwar from Ratnagiri. Although the tourist season in Harihareshwar extends from Oct - May the best time to visit Harihareshwar is Nov-Feb during winters. Kal Bhairav Jayanti is a good time to visit temple. Monsoons is not a good time to visit Harihareshwar temple as it would not be recommended to do the pradakshina along the sea as the seas would be rough during monsoons. Harihareshwar is best known for Harihareshwar Temple and the visit to the city is not complete without visiting the temple complex. The city also has beaches one towards the right side of the temple where the pradakshina trail ends and another beach which is towards the south of the hill on the other side. Both the beaches typical of northern Konkan beaches are pseudo white sand beaches.
Taxi from Rajkot to Harihareshwar is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Rajkot to Harihareshwar Taxi PricesRajkot to Harihareshwar by car is well connected via NH48, which is a very convenient and comfortable drive. Rajkot to Harihareshwar distance is 875 Km and is 18 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are : Rajkot to Harihareshwar Taxi PricesSarkhej - Sarkhej Roza or Dargah Hazrat Shaikh Ahmed Khattu Ganj Bakhs
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