Vadodara Travel

Places to visit in Vadodara

The Vadodara city is well known for its tourist places like Tambekar Wada, Sayajibaug, Central Library, The EME Temple Vadodara, Qutbuddin Hajira, Nava Bazaar, Kirti Mandir, Khanderao Market and The Gates of Old Baroda, etc. The Sayajibaug is well noted for its museums, zoo and planetarium. The Baroda Museum and Art Gallery of Sayajibaug is very popular for its 2300 year old Egyptian mummy and 22 meter long blue-whale skeleton. This Tambekar Wada is well noted for astounding wall paintings. The Tambekar Wada paintings depict scenes from the epic Mahabharata, scenes from life of Hindu gods and goddesses and Lord Krishna's life. The interior of the Laxmi Vilas Palace is embellished with beautiful chandeliers, eye-catching glass windows and artisticly carved jharokhas. The Nava Bazaar and Khanderao Market are very famous and best market to shop everything from household products to attractive clothes at very affordable price. Find out best tourist attractions in Vadodara in this Vadodara Travel Guide.

Places to visit near Vadodara

There are also many enjoyable tourist places around Vadodara such as Pavagadh, Champaner, Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary, Dabhoi, Gujarat Nature Conservation Society, Vadhvana Wetland, Chhota Udepur, Kayavarohan, Gangeshvar Mahadev, Chandod, Kadval Darbargadh, etc. The Pavagadh is an amazing Hill station located near Vadodara. The Pavagadh hill station offers amazing scenery and best time to visit is during rainy and winter season. You can also take cable car ride to reach the hill top where beautiful temple located. The Champaner town is a historic town situated at the foot of Pavagadh hill. This historic town houses some of the best tourist attractions like Khuniya Mahadev, Champaner Fort, Vada Talav, Citadel of Mahmud Begada, Khapra Zaveri Palace, etc. The Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary is home to various animals like Four-horned antelope, Barking deer, Blue bull, wild boar, hyena, porcupine and jackal. Find out briefly about best tourist places near Vadodara in this Vadodara Travel Guide.

Vadodara Weather

The summer season here begins from the month of March and last till the mid of June and weather in Vadodara during summer is hot and dry and definitely not good time for visiting Vadodara. The monsoon begins from the mid of June and remains till the month of September during which it experiences humid climate and heavy rainfall. The winter season starts from November and remains till February month and perfect time to visit Vadodara. Find brief information About Vadodara weather in this Vadodara Travel Guide.

Vadodara Temples

The Vadodara houses many impressive temples such as Nyay Mandir, Kirti Mandir, EME Temple, Galteshwar and Kayavarohan. This Galteshwar temple is a temple of lord Shiva. The Galteshwar is also one of the best picnic places for tourists in Vadodara. The Galteshwar is situated near the River Mahi. The Kayavarohan is a lovely village and amazing tourist place and Hindus believed that Kayavarohan village is so historic that it was present in all four yugas. Find out more Temples in Vadodara to visit in this Vadodara Travel Guide.

Things to do in Vadodara

There are many activities to do in Vadodara like excursion of tourist places in Vadodara, shopping in Vadodara, excursion of tourist places near Vadodara, eating out in Vadodara and many more. Excursion of tourist places in Vadodara is all about visiting to Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, Laxmi Vilas Palace, Sayajibaug, Nava Bazaar and Tambekar Wada. Shopping is all about shopping antique pieces and attractive clothes. Find out the best things to do in this Vadodara Travel Guide.

Restaurants in Vadodara

There are many restaurants in Vadodara that serve typical Gujarati thalis and various Gujarati dishes. There are many vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian restaurants in Vadodara offering delicious food items. Find out the top Restaurants in Vadodara in this Vadodara Tour Guide.

Shopping in Vadodara

The Vadodara is not only a famous tourist destination but also a popular shopping destination. The city is famous for its eye-catching fashionable clothes collections such as bandhani sarees, etc. There are many best shopping places in Vadodara where you can shop various things at affordable prize. Check out best shopping markets in Vadodara here.

How to reach Vadodara

The Vadodara city is easily accessible from major cities of India. It is very simple to reach Vadodara by train, bus or flight. There are regular flights operated by various airlines to Vadodara from major cities. There are also daily trains connecting major cities to Vadodara city. Vadodara is also well connected to major cities by ST buses and other tour buses.

Vadodara Distance

Find out the shortest path from Vadodara to major cities of India. The Vadodara Distance article gives the shortest road distance from Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Indore, etc to Vadodara. You can also find out the rail distance and aerial distance from major cities here.

Vadodara Map

The Vadodara Map will be helpful to find out the road directions from major cities to Vadodara. Check out the Vadodara Map page here.