Explore The Eco Sites Of Gujarat

Eco Sites Of Gujarat | Ever feel like exploring places away from the crowd? Then these eco destinations in Gujarat will refresh not only your mind and body but soul. Away from vibrant culture and historical landmarks lies natural landscapes with beautiful hill views, waterfalls and dense forest which will let you connect with nature while supporting local ecosystems and communities. Popular sites like Zarwani Campsite, Padmdungari eco tourism site and Bhat eco site are a must to visit.Ambapani Eco TourismNested in the Aamaniya village of Gujarat’s Tapi district is the Ambapani ecotourism site located on the bank of Purna River place provides an authentic wilderness experience with well-maintained trails, bird-watching opportunities, mini adventure activities, and sustainable accommodation options like tree houses and beautiful cottages with an amazing view of the river while enjoying authentic Gujarati cuisine, which is prepared in the property’s canteen. If you love to relax in, this place is the perfect getaway for you.Things to doParticipate in mini-adventure activities.Go for a nature walk.Read or paint near the lake.How to reachRoad: Regular bus services connect from Surat, Valsad, and Bilimora.Rail: Vyara railway station is the nearest railway station. Air: Surat Airport is the closest major airport to Ambapani at 100 km.Bhat Eco TourismLocated in the peaceful setting of the Jambughoda wildlife sanctuary near Vadodara is a well-established eco-tourism destination for people who are looking to connect with nature. While you stay in a unique hut accommodation which is surrounded by peace and serene views, this place lets you experience Gujarat's rich biodiversity in a protected forest environment with diverse flora and fauna, including teak and bamboo forests that are home to various wildlife species. Things to doTrek to Ghagalmata temple, where you will find a mesmerising hill view.Take a jungle safari for wildlife spotting.Go caving with a proper guide. How to reachRoad: Regular bus services are available from Vadodara. Private vehicles can easily access the sanctuary via well-maintained roads.Rail: Vadodara Junction is the nearest major railway station (70 km away), well-connected to all major cities in India.Air: Vadodara Airport (75 km) is the nearest airport.Padmdungari Eco Tourism Padmdungari Eco Campsite is located in Unai village of Vyara town, which offers visitors an unparalleled wilderness experience with its deep, dense, multi-storeyed forests with genetic diversity across rocky and enriched landscapes. For wildlife enthusiasts, you can explore magnificent big cats, lesser canines, herbivores, numerous bird species, reptiles, and aquatic animals that call the Ambika River home. After an adventurous day, feel relaxed and at peace while you stay in their cottages and tented accommodations, along with a beautifully designed amphitheatre for cultural programs, and designated campfire areas for evening gatherings. Things to doEnjoy water activities such as tubing, rafting, and floating on the Ambika River. Take scenic treks through picturesque hillocks.Learn about the medicinal plant as you walk through jungles.How to reachRoad: Padmdungri is well-connected by road, lying close to NH-8 and bisected by the Waghai-Vansda State Highway. The nearest town, Waghai, is just 4 kilometers away, while distances to other key locations include 28 kilometers from Ahwa, 40 kilometers from Bilimora, and 60 kilometers from the popular hill station Saputara. Public transportation includes bus services from Surat, Bilimora, and Valsad to Vansda village, from where jeeps can be hired for approximately Rs 50 per person.Rail: The nearest railway station is Waghai, connected by a narrow-gauge rail link, though visitors should verify current operations. Air: Surat Airport serves as the nearest facility at 120 kilometers.Zarwani Eco Tourism Zarwani Eco Tourism is one of the most spectacular destinations famous for its dramatic waterfalls and rich forest ecosystem. Located in the Narmada District this campsite offers exceptional opportunities for day picnics and guided treks arranged through the forest department, with pristine forests, spectacular waterfalls, and breathtaking natural beauty within easy reach and nearby sightseeing areas to explore like historic Shoolpaneshwar Temple and the scenic Gheer Khadi. Once done with your day rest in the cottage or dormitory style accommodation with amenities like kitchen and dining areas, campfire areas, machaans (elevated platforms) for landscape and wildlife viewing. Things to doTake a walk on a beautiful nature trail that enhances the wilderness experience.Participate in a rope climbing adventure activity. Spot wildlife attractions like wild sloth bears, hyenas, different species of deer, and wild dogs, with rare sightings of rhesus monkey and the barking deer or muntjac. How to reachRoad: Well-connected via NH-8 through Baroda, making it easily accessible by road. Rail: Vadodara (90 km) is the nearest major railway station.Air: Vadodara Airport at 90 km distance provides domestic flight connections to major Indian cities.VISHAL KHADI ECO TOURISMVishal Khadi Eco Tourism Vishal Khadi Eco-Tourism Campsite is a pristine eco-friendly destination nestled along the scenic Rajpipla-Netrang road, approximately 20 kilometers from Rajpipla. The campsite is surrounded by three major forest areas: Karjan Forest Area, Dediyapada Forest Area and Dang Forest Area which provides visitors an immersive experience in nature while also featuring fertile agricultural plains and picturesque river valleys. After soaking in nature’s peace and beauty, relax in the eco-friendly cottages or luxury tented accommodations, which are constructed using sustainable materials and local architectural styles with private balconies with forest or river views.Things to doBath in the River Narmada.Go for river boating in the Karjak river and experience the tranquil backwaters that extend directly to the campsite.Explore nearby cultural and historical sites like Dabhoi Fort and Jain Temples of Jhagadia.How to reachRoad: NH-8 passes through Baroda, providing excellent road connectivity.Rail: The nearest railway station is Vadodara, located on the busy Mumbai-Delhi western railway mainline.Air: Domestic flights connecting to major Indian cities at Vadodara Airport.Stepwells, Harappan Ruins And Fortified Cities: Exploring Gujarat’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Explore The Eco Sites Of Gujarat

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