About Khandala
Rajkot to Khandala distnce : 7770 km
Estimated travel time : 14.5 hours
Rajkot to Khandala is a popular route for tourism. Khandala is one of the twin hill stations located near to each other, the other being Lonavala. These hill stations are very popular getaway spots for people from Mumbai and Rajkot, which are very well-linked with Lonavala by road and rail. Khandala is a must visit in monsoons.
Khandala is decorated with many beautiful waterfalls, lustrous valleys, verdant greenery and picturesque ponds. A large number of people throng this place during the monsoon season to relish the salubrious climate, spectacular views and charming green surroundings. This beautiful place is known to have many rulers from many dynasties. Moreover, Khandala houses some beautiful mansions that are standing proudly as an imposing tribute to the regal period. A destination that suits to budget travelers and affluent travelers alike, the lovely place is geared up to fascinate the tourists with its splendid allure. Khandala is a must visit for having some peaceful as well as exciting getaway with your family.
Taxi from Rajkot to Khandala is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Rajkot to Khandala by car is well connected via NH48 which is a very convenient and comfortable drive. Rajkot to Khandala distance is 770 Km and is 14.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are : Sarkhej - Sarkhej Roza or Dargah Hazrat Shaikh Ahmed Khattu Ganj Bakhs
Surendranagar - - Dholidhaja Dam, Rotary Garden,
Wadhwan - - Rajmahal palace
Sayla - - Heritage, Experiential
Chotila - - Chamunda Mataji Temple, Jalaram Temple
Taranetar - - Trinetreshwar Mahadev Temple
Viramgam - - Harihar Mahadev temple, Munsar lake, Gangasar lake, Ambaji mandir
Nalsarovar - - Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, river
Wankaner - - Ranjit Vilas Palace, Shah Bava Dargah Sharif, Royal Oasis Hotel & Palace, Swaminarayan Temple, Macchu Dam
Ahmedabad - - India"s first World Heritage City by UNESCO
Nadiad - - Beautiful temples and churches
Anand - - Dakor temple, Navratri, Garba, Dandia
Vadodara - - Third largest city of Gujarat. Famous for Navratri festival.
Bharuch or Broach - - historical heritage at the mouth of river Narmada
Surat - - Diamond city of India
Bilimora - - a minor port and offers lovely sights by the river Ambika
Vapi - - second largest city of Gujarat and is important Industrial city
Silvassa - - Hills, lush greenery, Wildlife, Portuguese heritage
Manor - - Khoj Fort, Manor Dam
Thane - - City of Lakes
Mumbai - - Financial capital of India known as "Mini India"
Navi Mumbai - - Elephanta Caves, Gateway of Mumbai, Karnala Fort
Panvel - - Kalavantin Durg, Karnala Fort
Rasayani - - Karnala Bird Sanctuaary, Karnala Fort, Shivganga Waterpark and Resort
Lonavala - - Misty Hill Station
Karla Caves - - oldest Buddhist cave shrines
Tikona Fort - - a dominant hill fortress and very beautiful trek spot
Tung Fort - - a spot for adventure-seekers due to a steep, narrow ascent trek
Aamby Valley - - a beautiful township developed with splendid landscape on hilly terrain
Kamshet - - a picturesque hill station renowned for paragliding and flying schools