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Ahmedabad to Govardhan

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:11 PM
Govardhan

Ahmedabad to Govardhan - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Govardhan is Hindi. However, English is also widely spoken in major tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). ATMs and currency exchange services are readily available in Govardhan.

Distance

The distance between Ahmedabad and Govardhan is approximately 820 kilometers (510 miles).

How to Reach

By Air

The nearest airport to Govardhan is the Agra Airport (AGR), located about 60 kilometers (37 miles) away. From Agra Airport, you can take a taxi or bus to reach Govardhan.

By Train

Govardhan does not have its own railway station. The nearest railway station is in Mathura, which is about 25 kilometers (16 miles) away. From Mathura, you can take a taxi or bus to reach Govardhan.

By Road

You can take a bus or drive from Ahmedabad to Govardhan. The journey by road takes approximately 14-16 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ahmedabad to Govardhan varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is an approximate breakdown of expenses:

  • Airfare: INR 3,000-5,000 (one-way)
  • Train fare: INR 500-1,000 (one-way)
  • Bus fare: INR 500-1,000 (one-way)
  • Taxi fare: INR 1,500-2,000 (one-way)
  • Accommodation: INR 500-1,000 per night
  • Food: INR 200-500 per day
  • Sightseeing: INR 200-500 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Govardhan is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.

What to Eat

Govardhan is known for its delicious vegetarian cuisine. Here are some local dishes that you should try:

  • Dal Baati Churma
  • Gatte Ki Sabzi
  • Bajre Ki Roti with Kadhi
  • Rabri
  • Jalebi

Where to Go

Here are some of the top places to visit in Govardhan:

  • Govardhan Hill
  • Kusum Sarovar
  • Radha Raman Temple
  • Mansi Ganga Lake
  • Chincholi Temple

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ahmedabad to Govardhan:

What is the distance between Ahmedabad and Govardhan?
The distance between Ahmedabad and Govardhan is approximately 820 kilometers (510 miles).
What is the best way to reach Govardhan from Ahmedabad?
The best way to reach Govardhan from Ahmedabad is by train or bus.
What is the cost of traveling from Ahmedabad to Govardhan?
The cost of traveling from Ahmedabad to Govardhan varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year, but it typically ranges from INR 1,500 to INR 5,000.
What is the best time to visit Govardhan?
The best time to visit Govardhan is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.
What are some local dishes that I should try in Govardhan?
Some local dishes that you should try in Govardhan include Dal Baati Churma, Gatte Ki Sabzi, Bajre Ki Roti with Kadhi, Rabri, and Jalebi.

Conclusion

Govardhan is a beautiful and holy city that offers a unique blend of religious and cultural experiences. Whether you are looking for spiritual enlightenment or simply want to explore a new destination, Govardhan is definitely worth a visit.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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