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Megh Nagar to Pavagadh Hills

Updated: March 13, 2024 02:17 PM

Meghnagar to Pavagadh Hills

Language

The official language of Gujarat, where Pavagadh Hills is located, is Gujarati. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of India, where Pavagadh Hills is located, is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Meghnagar and Pavagadh Hills is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pavagadh Hills from Meghnagar:

  • By Train: Take a train from Meghnagar to Vadodara Junction (BRCJ). From Vadodara Junction, take a bus or taxi to Pavagadh.
  • By Bus: Take a bus from Meghnagar to Vadodara. From Vadodara, take another bus to Pavagadh.
  • By Car: Rent a car from Meghnagar and drive to Pavagadh. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The approximate expenses for a trip to Pavagadh Hills from Meghnagar are as follows:

  • Train fare: INR 200-500 per person
  • Bus fare: INR 100-200 per person
  • Car rental: INR 1,500-2,000 per day
  • Accommodation: INR 500-1,000 per night
  • Food: INR 200-500 per day
  • Activities: INR 100-500 per activity

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pavagadh Hills is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant. The summer months (April to June) can be hot and humid, while the monsoon months (July to September) can experience heavy rainfall.

What to Eat

Pavagadh Hills offers a variety of local Gujarati cuisine. Some of the popular dishes to try include:

  • Dhokla: A steamed snack made from fermented batter
  • Khaman: A similar dish to dhokla, but made with chickpea flour
  • Handvo: A savory pancake made from lentils and vegetables
  • Undhiyu: A mixed vegetable dish cooked in an earthen pot
  • Fafda: A crispy fried snack made from chickpea flour

Where to Go

In addition to the Jain temples, there are several other places to visit in Pavagadh Hills, including:

  • The Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes the ruins of the ancient city of Champaner and the fortifications of Pavagadh Hill.
  • The Pavagadh Fort: A 14th-century fort that dominates the Pavagadh Hills.
  • The Mahakali Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mahakali.
  • The Harisiddhi Mata Temple: A Jain temple dedicated to the goddess Harisiddhi.
  • The Kalika Mata Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kalika.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to climb to the top of Pavagadh Hill?
  • It takes approximately 1-2 hours to climb to the top of Pavagadh Hill.

  • Is there a ropeway to the top of Pavagadh Hill?
  • Yes, there is a ropeway that takes visitors to the top of Pavagadh Hill. The ropeway costs INR 120 per person for a one-way ticket.

  • What are the timings of the ropeway?
  • The ropeway operates from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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