Gujarat is one of the most amazing places to live in and explore. While the state is famous for its rich food culture, it also boasts stunning destinations that impress visitors with their history, natural beauty, and unique charm. Over the years, some tourist spots have become overcrowded and overly hyped. So, if you’re looking to skip the usual tourist rush this year, we’ve got you covered. Here are some hidden places in Gujarat that deserve a spot on your travel bucket list.
Hidden Places In Gujarat You’ll Love Exploring
1. Barda Wildlife Sanctuary
In Gujarat, we have all heard about the famous Gir National Park, but there is another wildlife sanctuary that is equally worth exploring, Barda Wildlife Sanctuary. Located near Porbandar, this biodiversity-rich sanctuary is emerging as Gujarat’s second home for Asiatic lions. Along with lions, visitors can spot leopards, wolves, hyenas, and chinkaras while enjoying its lush greenery and scenic landscapes.
2. Wilson Hills
If you’re in Gujarat, you must’ve heard how beautiful Saputara is, especially in the monsoon season. However, if you want to avoid crowded places, visit Wilson Hills. This place in Gujarat is a peaceful hill station with stunning valley views, lush greenery, waterfalls, and even a glimpse of the Arabian Sea on clear days.
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3. Beyt Dwarka Island
Diu is one of the most beautiful destinations in Gujarat, but for a similar vibe, you can swap it with the hidden gem of Beyt Dwarka Island. Believed to be the home of Lord Shri Krishna, this place offers a glimpse into history along with peaceful beaches and scenic sea views. The Sudarshan Setu also makes the journey even more memorable.
4. Ninai Falls
In Gujarat, one of the must-visit places is the Statue of Unity, but you also can’t miss Ninai Waterfall. Located in the Narmada district, Ninai Waterfall is one of Gujarat’s hidden gems. The waterfall becomes especially beautiful during the monsoon season, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers, picnics, short treks, and peaceful getaways surrounded by forests.
5. Dholavira
In Gujarat, we have all heard about the Rann of Kutch, but have you ever visited Dholavira? If you love history and ancient civilisations, Dholavira is a place you shouldn’t miss. Located in Kutch, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a glimpse into the Indus Valley Civilisation. From well-planned city structures to fascinating artefacts, it is a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and curious travellers.
How excited are you to visit these hidden gems in Gujarat? Tell us in the comments below!
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FAQs
Which place is best to visit instead of Saputara?
Instead of Saputara, you can visit the Wilson Hills where you'll get awestruck with the lush greenery.
What are some of the hidden gems in Gujarat?
In Gujarat, you can visit, Dholavira, Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, Wilson Hills, Beyt Dwarka Island, and Ninai falls
What is another wildlife sanctuary you can visit in Gujarat?
Apart from Gir National Park, you can also visit Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat.