India / Gujarat /Rajkot / Gondal

Gondal is located in the Indian state of Gujarat. There are many important destinations that you can visit in Gondal, as this is a popular tourist destination among the locals as well as foreigners. Gondal is one of the remaining few towns that hold the real cultural heritage of the Rajput kings and early rulers in Gujarat. While visiting the town of Gondal, you should visit the Riverside Palace, which is a famous landmark in the town. This palace was built by Maharaja Bhagwat Sinhji in 1875, and this structure still stands tall, having aced the test of time. The interiors are beautifully decorated with enchanting artwork, and the furnishings are one of their kind and unique. This is a must visit destination in Gondal. You can also visit the Oxford Palace, also called as the Huzoor Palace, during your trip to Gondal. This magnificent palace is located among gardens of fruit bearing trees. Gondal also serves as the base for visiting many other interesting places in Gujarat. You can visit the Girnar peak, which stands 3660 feet high. The nearby town of Dhorai also houses a huge palace that is called the Dabargadh Palace. The town of Rajkot is also an interesting tourist destination located near Gondal.

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Category : Historical

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 360311

STD Code: 2825

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Best Time to Visit:  October – March

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By Air : The nearest airport is located in the town of Rajkot, and this airport is a domestic airport. Frequent flights will be available to all major destinations within the country from here, especially to the city if Mumbai.

By Train : Trains will be available till the railway station in Rajkot, from where you will have to opt for buses to Gondal. Train fares from Mumbai to Rajkot will range around Rs 275.

By BUS : The town of Gondal has direct buses from Mumbai, and both air conditioned and non air conditioned buses are available from Mumbai.

By Taxi : Gondal is well connected by a road network and national Highway. The tourist can reach to Gondal by taxi. The normal Indian taxi charges of Rupees 8 to 20 will be charged for each km.

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Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

• Orchard Palace ; The Orchard Palace, Huzoor Palace Complex, Gondal 360311, India ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

• The Riverside Palace ; Ashapura Road, Gondal, 360311. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Bus Parking.

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• Beware of pickpockets as Gondal is a major tourist city in India.

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• Ambulance : 102
• Fire Brigade : 101
• Police : 100

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