Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:12 AM

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Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple

Language

The official language of Gujarat, where both Gir National Park and Shree Dwarkadhish Temple are located, is Gujarati. However, Hindi, the national language of India, is also widely spoken and understood.

Currency

The currency of Gujarat, and therefore of both Gir National Park and Shree Dwarkadhish Temple, is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Gir National Park and Shree Dwarkadhish Temple is approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Shree Dwarkadhish Temple from Gir National Park:

• By train: Take a train from Junagadh Junction (near Gir National Park) to Dwarka Station (near Shree Dwarkadhish Temple). The journey takes about 5-6 hours.
• By bus: Take a bus from Junagadh to Dwarka. The journey takes about 7-8 hours.
• By car: Hire a car or taxi from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple. The journey takes about 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

• Train: Second class tickets cost around INR 200-300. First class tickets cost around INR 400-500.
• Bus: Bus tickets cost around INR 250-350.
• Car: Hiring a car or taxi will cost around INR 2,000-3,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Shree Dwarkadhish Temple is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and cool. However, the temple is open all year round.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in Dwarka where you can find a variety of food options, including Gujarati, Indian, and international cuisine. Some of the popular dishes to try include:

• Dhokla: A steamed snack made from fermented batter.
• Khaman dhokla: A variation of dhokla made with gram flour and yogurt.
• Thepla: A flatbread made with whole wheat flour and spices.
• Undhiyu: A mixed vegetable dish cooked in an earthen pot.

Where to Go

In addition to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple, there are several other places to visit in Dwarka, including:

• Gomti Ghat: A sacred bathing ghat on the banks of the Gomti River.
• Nageshwar Jyotirlinga: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas (sacred Shiva temples) in India.
• Bet Dwarka: An island off the coast of Dwarka, said to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
• Rukmini Devi Temple: A temple dedicated to Rukmini, Lord Krishna's wife.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple:

1. What is the distance between Gir National Park and Shree Dwarkadhish Temple?
   The distance between Gir National Park and Shree Dwarkadhish Temple is approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles).
2. How long does it take to get from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple?
   The journey from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple takes about 4-5 hours by car, 5-6 hours by train, and 7-8 hours by bus.
3. What is the best way to get from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple?
   The best way to get from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple is by car, as it is the most convenient and quickest option. However, if you are on a budget, you can also take a train or bus.
4. What is the cost of traveling from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple?
   The cost of traveling from Gir National Park to Shree Dwarkadhish Temple varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, approximate costs are as follows: train: INR 200-500, bus: INR 250-350, car: INR 2,000-3,000.
5. What is the best time to visit Shree Dwarkadhish Temple?
   The best time to visit Shree Dwarkadhish Temple is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and cool. However, the temple is open all year round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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