Tuesday, 9 July 2013

Sitavan


The green woods of Saputara have history and mythology as dense as their foliage. The name means "Sita's forest". Legend goes that Lord Ram spent 11 of his 14 years in exile traversing these forests.

Transport

By road: The town of Waghai is 51 km away. Ahmedabad: 409 km. Surat: 164 km. Mumbai: 250 km. Vadodara: 309 km.

There are State Transport buses and private luxury coaches from Waghai and Ahmedabad. If you are coming by a private car, than National Highway might be quicker, but the state highway will offers a stunningly scenic drive.

By rail: The nearest railway station is Waghai, on the Billimora-Waghai narrow gauge section of the Western Railway. For those coming from Gujarat via Surat or Ahmedabad or even from Mumbai, Billimora is the more convenient rail head, and a direct bus service is available from there.

By air: Surat is the nearest airport, 172 km away, Mumbai is the nearest international airport 225 km away.

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