ONE AND ONLY HILL STATION OF GUJARAT- SAPUTARA

ONE AND ONLY HILL STATION OF GUJARAT- SAPUTARA

Hi,  This is saurabh Modi & want to brief you about one & only hill station of Gujarat. i.e Saputara. It is located at 1000 m altitude in Dang district.

 

Most of people say that sapuatara is only 1 day trip but it is not like that. You cann explore it atleast 2 days if you are roudi

About Saputara: Saputara has been developed by tourism department of Gujarat as a planned hill resort with all required amenities.

Distance from Different cities:

From Surat- 156 Km

From Vadodara- 287 Kms

From Ahmedabad- 400 Kms.

From Shirdi- 150 Kms

Most favorable season: Monsoon

                I started my trip in morning at 5.00 A.M. in morning so possibly reached at 8.00 A.M. at Gira dhodh located at bottom of saputara & let me tell you, you can experience wonderful road with great sceneries.

              You can go on bike like bullet, it will be very thrilling experience.

              First thing which you can visit is Gira dhodh, great quantity of water will be available in monsoon season. You can spend a great time while sitting in water.

 

 

About Accomodation: As sapuatara is developed Hill station, Number of options are available for stay in all budgets. I have listed below each 7 every hotel details but in addition several guest houses are also situated in sapuatara.

Most of people prefer to go after doing online booking as if you go directly to hotel they will say you much higher tariff.

For Food also You don't need to worry as several hotel like Sugar N spice, several dhabas are available. we enjoyed Maggi, Poha , Chinese & all. There are non veg options as well.

1) Government circuit house- can be booked from RNB Division of Ahwa- 250 Rs/2 Pax [for Government officials only]

2) Budget Hotels:

1) Hotel Vaishali [Jain Temple Road ]  [ Tariff- 1300 INR ] [ phone- 099877 11011 ]

Hotel Vaishali

2) Hotel Hilltop [sunrise point Road ]  [Tariff- 1350 INR ] [Phone: 094206 89330 ]

Hotel Hill top

3) Hotel Gokul [Jain Temple Road ] [Tariff – 850 INR] [Phone: 094268 81609 ]

Hotel gokul

4) Hotel star holiday home [Jain Temple Road ] [Tariff – 1200 INR ] [Phone- 9278600200]

Hotel Star holiday home

 

Mid Range Hotel

1) Hotel Sejal [Sunrise Point Road ] [Tariff 2000 INR] [Phone-02631-237217 ]

Hotel Sejal

1 ) Savshanti Lake Resort [Nageshwar Mahadev Road] [Tariff  2200 to 5000 INR ] [Phone -02631-237292, 237293]

Shavshanti lake resort

Email ID : savshantilakeresort@savshantihotels.com
Website : www.savshantihotels.com

2) Anando Hotels And Resorts[Nageshwar Mahadev Road] [Tariff  2600 onwards ] [M-9714072699]
Phone No. : 02631-237202/ 203/ 247
Email ID : anandopalms@anandogroup.com
Website : www.anandogroup.com

Anando Resort

 

3)Toran Hill resort [Near saputara circle] [Tariff- 2800] [M-02631237226]

Toral Hill resort

3) Luxury Hotels:

1) Patang Lords Eco Inn [Opp. Boating Club] [ Tariff- 2500 Onwards] [ph-02631 237 331]

Email: reservations@lordshotels.com (Reservation enquiry)

Email: info@lordshotels.com (General enquiry)

Web: www.lordshotels.com

Patang Lords

2 ) Akar lords inn [ Nasik Road Toll Booth] [ Tariff- 2500 Onwards] [Phone: 02631 237 551]

akar lords

3 ) Hotel Lake View [Opp. the Lake ] [ Tariff- 2000 Onwards] [Phone: 02631 237 321 ]

Mail- info@lakeview.co.in

Lake view

 

3)Vaity Ropeway Resort [ Table Land Ghat Road] [[ Tariff- 2700 Onwards] [M-09638836555]

Vaity Ropeway resort

 

4) Chitrakoot Hill resort [Sunset Road] [Tariff- 3500 ] [ Phone: 02631 237 221]

 chitrakoot hill resort

 

5) Shilpi Hill Resort [Surat-Saputara-Nasik Hwy]  Tariff- 4000] [Phone: 02631 237 231]

      mail-info@shilpihillresort.com

Hotel Shilpi

 

6) Uday Hill Resort [7 km from saputara towards Nasik] [ Tariff- 1800] [Phone: 080079 09783]

Uday Hill resort

Things to do In saputara

1) Saputara Lake & Boating: Very nice boating facility is developed at saputara at very convenient price. approx. price 100 Rs for 2 persons.

one can have his desired food like pani puri, softy, popcorn at boating point & in evening lot of people is there.

boating

2 ) Step Garden & parks - No entry charge for this wonderful garden. very good pictures can be clicked from here.

Another attraction of opposite to step garden is Chacha's Emporium where lot of antic things are available.

Step Garden

3) Saputara Tribal Museum: Museums are always very bored kind of thing but if you h=going just once & are never to go again then you can have a look in it.

Museum

4) Governor’s Hill: The main attraction of saputara is governor's hill. lot of adventure activities, biking activities, horse ride, camel ride took place on governor's hill at very cheapest rate.

you will find number of varitiey bikes of evry small size with engine of scooty. I fall in love on its drive & most amazing thing is it is available at just 20 rs for 1 round.

Governor Hill

5) Hatgad Fort: It is situated on Gujarat- Maharashtra Border and it can be used for trekking purpose

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6) Another attraction is Nageshwar Mahadev Temple where we feel very peace, we sit there for half hour and just observed lake as it  is seen directly.Hatgad Fort: It is situated on Gujarat- Maharashtra Border and it can be used for trekking purpose

Nageshwar Mahadev Temple

 

Another common points are View point, Sunset & sunrise point, snake circle.

Snake Statue

View point

 

7 )Other Activities & places at sapuatara are  Swaminarayan Temple- [Under Construction],

Art Gallery of Gujarat Govt. Activities & Dang people’s culture,

Paragliding .

 

 

If you have planned for sapuatara for 2-3 days then Saptashringi- 65 Km from Saputara should be visited. It is not that much tourist place but still you can go t shirdi as well as shaptashringi mata temple.

 

For any query feel free to ask anything. 

SAURABH MODI