A river stream diverging into 2 separate water streams flowing from either side of a huge rock covered with mosses.

From Forts to Sanctuaries: Explore Pavagadh

From ancient gateways and shimmering lakes to spiritual sanctuaries and vibrant wildlife havens, the tourist attractions in Pavagadh weave together stories of royalty, devotion, and nature. Every corner of the city invites you to pause, explore, and uncover something extraordinary. Whether it’s a fort whispering tales of the past, a sanctuary alive with birdsong, or a temple radiating divine tranquillity.

Ajwa Garden (Around 15 km)

Located around 15 km from Daksh The Nirvana Retreat, this garden is a vibrant spot perfect for a fun-filled outing. Its musical fountains come alive in the evenings with mesmerising light and sound shows that delight visitors of all ages. The lush green lawns make for a perfect picnic spot, ideal for families and friends to relax, play, and enjoy the outdoors. For a dose of thrill, explore the nearby amusement and water parks, including the renowned Ajwa World, for fun-filled moments and unforgettable excitement.

A wooden swimg hanging from a branch of a tree surrounded by lush green bushes in a grassy lawn.
A dense forest with tall towering trees closely situated to each other with green grass covering the grounds.

Virasat Van (Around 22 km)

This sanctuary, located about 22 km away, is a sprawling 6.5-hectare green haven, inaugurated in 2011 by the prime minister Narendra Modi. Divided into 7 distinct zones, it’s perfect for a leisurely stroll, exploring local flora, or enjoying some quiet time surrounded by nature. The well-planned landscape makes it an ideal retreat for families, photographers, and anyone wanting a peaceful escape.

Champaner Fort (Around 22 km)

This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as a majestic reminder of the 8th-century Chavda dynasty. Founded by King Vanraj Chavda and named after his loyal general Champa, the fort offers sprawling ruins, intricate architecture, and rich history. Stroll through its walls and courtyards, and step back into a world of kings, warriors, and ancient stories.

Facade of a fortress taken from a lower angle with a cloudy blue sky in the background.
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Saat Kaman (Around 26 km)

Saat Kaman, meaning 'Seven Arches', whispers tales of royal intrigue. These stone arches were once venues for secret meetings among rulers and spaces of leisure for the royal family. Wander through its arches and imagine the centuries-old secrets and celebrations that once filled this historic site.

Vadatalav Lake (Around 26 km)

Immerse yourself in the peaceful aura of this lake, which reflects the majestic Pavagadh Hills, creating a scenic backdrop perfect for photography and birdwatching. Open at all times with free entry, it’s an inviting spot for peaceful walks, quiet reflection, or watching the sun set over the water. Nature lovers will find it a rejuvenating escape.

A wide-angle shot of a lake with calm waters and a beautiful cloudy sky during the sunset in the background.
A river stream diverging into 2 separate water streams flowing from either side of a huge rock covered with mosses.

Khuniya Mahadev Waterfall (Around 27 km)

This picturesque waterfall near the Pavagadh Hills is a nature lover’s paradise. Named after the nearby Mahadev temple, it comes alive during the monsoon, with cascading waters and lush surroundings. Feel the cool mist on your face, capture the perfect photo, or simply sit back and let the tranquil sounds of nature refresh your soul.

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