Asthamba - tourmet

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Asthamba is located in Akrani Tehsil. Edit

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Asthamba is one of the religious places of Nandurbar district. One of the popular fair of tribes from south Gujarat and north-west Maharashtra is the Asthamba fair. This fair is held during Diwali festival season for 10 to 15 days. Geographically Asthamba is situated in block of Nandurbar District.

Asthamba

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Asthamba is a mythological character from Hindu epic called Mahabharata. Tribals say he is also known as Ashvasthama, a male character and son of Dronacharya.

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May to October.

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1-2 Hour.

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BUS : Nearest bus depot is at Shahada which is 55km from Toranmal. Nasik 305 km 6 hours. Hire a jeep or Sumo for Toranmal Rs 5 – 6 per km for non-AC vehicle.

Train : Nandurbar railway station is served by many trains and it is an important station in the central railway line. The station is connected to different parts of the state and also other parts of the country.

Air : The nearest airport is located at Ahmadabad and it is situated around 253 km from the center of Nandurbar. The Mumbai international airport is located around 290 km from the place and this is the best option as frequent flights arrive from different parts of the country. Taxis can be hired from the airport to the city and they charge around Rs 7 per km for a non A/C sedan. It might worthwhile to hire an A/C cab during the summer months.

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