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Wilson Hills Map
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Cuisine Type: Udupi.
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Saputara Map
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Hours of working: 06.00 am to 12.00 am.
Cuisine Type: Gujarati, Indian, and Chinese.
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Cuisine Type: Gujarati cuisine.
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Pavagadh Map
Cuisine Type: North Indian, Chinese, and Mediterranean.
Cost for one: Rs 1600.
Hours of working: 12.30 pm to 03.30 pm.
Cuisine Type: Cafe.
Cost for one: Rs 120.
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Wilson Hills Map
By train:
The nearest railway station to Wilson Hills is in Valsad. Taxi services are available from Valsad Railway Station to Wilson Hills.
By road:
There is a number of bus services available from places such as Dharampur, Surat, Valsad, Navsarietc to Wilson Hills.
By flight:
The closest airport to Wilson Hills is in Surat which is located at a distance of 130 km. Taxi services are available from Surat Airport to Wilson Hills. The nearest international airport is in Mumbai.
The climate in Wilson Hills is pleasant right throughout the year. The summers are cool and breezy and hence the temperature during this period is pleasant. Winters are cold and winter wear is essential when traveling during this period. The rainfall received during monsoon ranges from moderate to heavy and it during this period that a lot of greenery in the surroundings is observed. The best time to visit Wilson Hills is from October to March.
Radha Krishna Temple: This is a sacred temple of the Hindus and is constructed in a typical colonial style of architecture. The sloping roof and the beautiful plaster work truly deserve applause.
Lady Wilson Museum: This museum has several sections on toys, anthropology, arts and music, industry, and tribes. There is a fantastic selection of tribal, western, and Indian musical instruments in the music section. There are also amazing paintings of ‘Pahari’ style.
Barumal Temple: This is a beautiful temple devoted to Lord Shiva.
Sunrise Point and Sunset Point: The best of sunrise and sunset can be enjoyed by tourists from here. Steep Valley Point and the Ozone Valley Point are some other sites of tourist interest, which lie in close proximity.
Other places of tourist interest in close proximity to Wilson Hills include Parnera Fort and Tithal Beach, where one will come across shrines of Lord Shri Swami Narayana and ShriSai Baba.
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By train:
The closest railway station to Saputara is in Waghai. The Waghai Railway station is well connected to various parts of the country. It also is directly linked to Mumbai.
By road:
There are many state owned buses that travel to and fro to Saputara from neighboring cities. There many private bus services available in cities like Mumbai and Pune. Mumbai and Pune are the starting points that are located in close proximity to Saputara.
a. How to reach Saputara from Mumbai : The shortest route to reach Saputara from Mumbai is via NH160 as depicted in the map above. Alternatively, click on the Google Maps link here to view on Google Maps.
b. How to reach Saputara from Pune : The fastest route from Pune to Saputara is via NH60 and the route map is depicted above. Alternatively, click on the Google Maps link here to view on Google Maps.
By flight:
The closest airport is in the “City of dreams” i.e. Mumbai. There are taxi services to Saputara available from the Mumbai airport i.e. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Another option is the Vadodara airport.
The climate in Saputara remains pleasant throughout the year. The temperature during the summer months March to June ranging from 28 degrees to 38 degrees. The rainfall received during monsoon seasons beginning from July and extending to September is average. During winters which begin in December and ends in February, the temperature varies from 8 degrees to 28 degrees. With pleasant summers, mild winters, and average monsoons this hill station can be visited anytime in the year.
Pandava Caves: These caves have a mythical background related to the Pandavas from Mahabharata. It is believed that it was in these caves that the Pandavas had settled for a short period of time where they offered prayers to Lord Shiva. There is a Shivling inside the Pandava Caves. These caves are also known as Aravalem caves.
Gira Waterfalls: This place is ideal for indulging in picnic during June to November. The sight of the waterfall gushing down at high speed is fascinating to watch.
Saputara Lake: The Boat Club located here provides paddleboats, sailboats, and rowing boats to the tourists to enjoy a pleasurable boating in the lake. The Sun Rise and Sun Set Points offer an idyllic landscape. This is an ideal spot for picnicking.
Vansda National Park: This is a great place to explore wildlife. It shelters a wide variety of fauna that includes leopards, tigers, rusty-spotted cats, four-horned antelope, giant squirrels, and pangolin.
Lake Garden: This well-manicured garden has some rare species of plants and trees. There is a play area provided for kids in Lake Garden. The garden has a tranquil setting.
Rose Garden: There are a variety of roses in this extremely beautiful garden which is a real treat to the eyes.
Step Garden: This unique garden made in steps is truly a great tourist site to visit. The steps are well decorated nice plants and flowers, and tree pots. There is also a hut for the visitors in the center of the garden where they can stay if they wish to.
Nageshwar Mahadev Temple: The residing deity in this temple is Lord Shiva and a large number of devotees come to offer their prayers.
Purna Sanctuary: This forest is all full of deciduous trees. Bamboo trees beautifully adorn both sides of the path. This is a fantastic place to enjoy nature.
Saputara Museum: Located in the center of the market area, this museum displays the culture and lifestyle of the Dangis tribal people. In this museum, traditional artifact, clothes, utensils, musical instruments, objects, and ornaments used by this tribal group have been preserved.
Other places of tourist interest in and around this hill station includes Saptashringi Devi Mandir, and the Mahal Bardipura.
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By train:
The closest railway station to Pavagadh is in Champaner but it is not well connected to major cities in the country. So the next closest railway station is in Vadodara which is well connected to most of the major cities in the country.
By road:
There are many bus services available from Vadodara that operate to Pavagadh.
By flight:
The closest airport to Pavagadh is in Vadodara. The Vadodara Airport is well connected to most of the major cities in the country. Taxi services to Pavagadh are available from the Vadodara Airport.
The climate of Pavagadh can best be described as “extremely hot summers and cold winters”. The temperature recorded during the summer months of March to May ranging from a low of 24 degrees to a high of 45 degrees. The rainfall received during the monsoons that extend from June to September is a heavy while, temperatures during winters which begin in December and end in February ranges from a minimum of 11 degrees to maximum of 31 degrees. The best season to visit is from December from February i.e. winter season.
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