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Yavatmal is a city that is located in the North Eastern region of the state of Maharashtra in the Yavatmal district. The city is located at an average elevation of around 1459 feet. Yavatmal has been ruled by many different dynasties and different influences can be seen in and around the city. There are a few interesting places to visit in the area and these include a few temples and many pristine picnic spots. These are a good option for day trips. There are a few villages that are located round the city and these are also good places to visit. A village called Kalamb is located nearby and there is an ancient temple that can be seen here. The temple is located underground and has been dedicated to Chintamani . There is a large water tank that can be seen here as well and this is known as the Ganesh Kunda. Many festivals and fares are celebrated in the town and visiting during this period is a good option. Yavatmal is home to the Khojochi Mosque and the Jagat Mandir, and these are some of the most visited places in the area. Other tourist places include Sri Kehetra Kalamb, Maharaja Temple and the Datta Mandir.

Quick Facts-Edit

Category : Temples

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 445001

STD Code: 7232

Info Website: http://yavatmal.nic.in/

Best Time to Visit:  October – March

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Yavatmal Sightseeing

How to ReachEdit

By Air : The closest international airport is located at Nagpur and this is situated around 150 km from the city of Yavatmal. Nagpur airport receives flights from different places in the country and is well connected to the metros and this is the best option for those who are planning to arrive by air. Taxis are available from the airport and they charge around Rs 7 per km and this is the easiest way to reach the place.

By Train : The Yavatmal station is well connected to places such as Dhamangaon, Wani, Nagpur, Pune, Ahmadabad and a few other places. Trains are a comfortable option and ticket prices are affordable. Second class tickets from Nagpur cost around Rs 100 for the journey.

By Bus : Yavatmal is well connected by a road network and national Highway. The tourist can reach to Yavatmal by bus.

By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

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Top HotelsAdd

Budget  – Up to Rs. 800

Hotel Dwaraka Deluxe ; Jayant Soman Commercial Complex, Datta Chowk, Vidhardh Housing Society, Yavatmal, Maharashtra 445001. ; Ph – 098 22 628050 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Elevators, Laundry, Parking.

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel Chintamani Deluxe ; Railway Station Road, Near bus Stand, Besides Chintamani Travels, Bhoyar, Yavatmal, Maharashtra 445001 ; Ph – 07232 246 175 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Banquet facilities.

Top RestaurantsAdd

• Ramayan Restaurant ;  Datta Chowk, Vidhardh Housing Society, Yavatmal, Maharashtra 445001. ; M –  N.A. ; Food Serve :  N.A.

• Rashid Dhabha ;  Near Himalaya Suzuki Showroom, Yavatmal H O, Yavatmal – 445001 ; M –  (91)-9823583757 ; Food Serve :  N.A.

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Safety / WarningEdit

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

HelplineEdit

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

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