Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uparkot Fort | 08:00-18:00 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Morning to avoid the midday heat | 3-4 hours |
| Girnar Mountain | Open 24 hours | Free | Early morning to avoid the heat and crowds | 6-8 hours |
| Mahabat Maqbara | 09:00-18:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹400 (foreigners) | Any time of day | 1 hour |
| Buddhist Caves | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹25 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Any time of day | 1-2 hours |
| Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden | 09:00-18:00 daily | ₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners) | Morning or late afternoon | 2-3 hours |
| Damodar Kund | Open 24 hours | Free | Any time of day | 1 hour |
Morning to avoid the midday heat
Early morning to avoid the heat and crowds
Any time of day
Any time of day
Morning or late afternoon
Any time of day
Worth a visit if you are interested in history and architecture. The fort is quite large, so be prepared for a lot of walking.
Skip if you have mobility issues or are not physically fit. The climb is strenuous and can be exhausting.
Worth a quick visit for its unique architecture. It's a good spot for photography enthusiasts.
Worth a visit if you are interested in history and archaeology. The caves are well-preserved and offer a unique insight into the region's past.
A good option for families with children. However, animal welfare standards might not be up to par.
A peaceful place for a quick visit. It's especially significant for those with religious beliefs.
Light, breathable clothing is recommended, especially during the summer months. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Carrying a scarf or shawl is a good idea.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1000, Mid: ₹2500, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: ATMs are readily available in the city center.
Cash vs Card: Cash is widely accepted. Credit cards are accepted at larger establishments.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and for auto-rickshaw fares.
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water. Avoid tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants. Be cautious of street food.
Common Issues: Heatstroke and dehydration are common during the summer. Carry ORS.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good coverage. SIM cards are available at the airport and in the city.
WiFi: Wi-Fi is available at some hotels and restaurants.
Language: Gujarati is the local language. Hindi and English are also widely spoken. Basic Hindi phrases are helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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