About Sagar
Rajkot to Sagar distnce : 971 km
Estimated travel time : 18 hours
Rajkot to Sagar is the very popular route mainly among students due to the very famous Dr. Harisingh Gour University or Sagar University. It is also a very good destination for a short trip because of its rich history, beautiful Sagar Lake, a number of old temples and a lot of tourist destination very close to the city.
Located almost in the center of India, Sagar is a little ancient town which ages back to more than 1000 years and now also has the honor or being selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as Smart City. Sagar is developed around the Lakha Banjara Lake or Sagar Lake which is the most popular attractions to visit in Sagar. Makronia dargah and Osho hill are most revered place in Sagar, although it has a number of old temples. A rich heritage of song and folk dances like baredi, Saira makes festivals in this town an unforgettable experience. There are number of places surrounding Sagar like ruins of Eran and Khimlasa fort are archeological marvels, Pateria ji Jain temple in Garhakota, Neminagar Jain tirth.
Taxi from Rajkot to Sagar is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Rajkot to Sagar by car is well connected via NH47 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Rajkot to Sagar distance is 971 Km and is 18 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
Godhra - -known for big restaurants,parks,libraries,churches,mosques,shopping etc.
Dahod - - the city is adorned with holy mosques and exquisite carvings.
Jhabua - - Break from the monotony of a long drive,dig into good food and stay back for the night.
Dhar - - Dhar Fort, Kharbuja Mahal, Bhojshala, Bagh Caves, Patidar Sangrahalay and many temples
Indore - - comercial hub on Madhya Pradesh
Sehore - - Chintaman Ganesh temple
Dewas - - Maa Chamunda Tekri, Dewas mata mandir, Sayaji Gate, Kaila devi mandir
Bhopal - - City of Lakes
Sanchi - - the land of Stupas. UNESCO World heritage Sanchi Stupa
Vidisha - - Lohangi Pir, Udyagiri Caves, Heliodorus Pillar or Khamba Baba, museums and a number of temples
Rahatgarh - - Rahatgarh Waterfall, Shiva Temple, Arch Bridge, Rahatgarh fort
Eran - - history and archeological site
Khimlasa - - Khimlasa fort
Garhakota - - Pateria ji Jain temple
Neminagar - - Neminagar Jain tirth
Naoradehi - - Naoradehi Wildlife Sanctuary