Sankheda, GujaratKuber Bhandari TempleGarudeshwar Dutt Mandir (Vasudevanand Saraswati)Shree Mahakali Mataji TempleWadhvana Bird SanctuaryChampaner-Pavagadh Archaeological ParkKayavarohan Temple (Lakulish Shiv Temple)
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Sankheda

Sankheda is a town in Vadodara district, Gujarat, India of about 12,077 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit: 38 forts & heritage, 24 temples and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kuber Bhandari Temple, Garudeshwar Dutt Mandir (Vasudevanand Saraswati) and Shree Mahakali Mataji Temple.

22.1702° N, 73.5782° EPop. 12,077Station: Sak Bahadurpur (SAK)Vadodara 55 km

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km165
Must-see29
Notable107
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Kuber Bhandari Temple

Temple · 30 km

Must-see

Garudeshwar Dutt Mandir (Vasudevanand Saraswati)

Temple · 41 km · Narmada

Shree Mahakali Mataji Temple, heritage site near Sankheda
Must-see

Shree Mahakali Mataji Temple

Heritage site · 42 km · Panch Mahals

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One day from Sankheda

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:05 pm

183 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sankheda
  2. Garudeshwar Dutt Mandir (Vasudevanand Saraswati)temple · 45 min
  3. Kuber Bhandari Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Wadhvana Bird Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  5. Shree Mahakali Mataji Templeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sankheda
Today’s loopSankhedaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Sankheda

By train

Sak Bahadurpur (SAK), about 3 km from the centre; Makarpura (MPR), about 53 km from the centre.

By road

Vadodara 55 km · Surat 169 km · Ahmedabad 175 km. Directions.

By air

Vadodara International Airport (BDQ), Vadodara — about 51 km by road; Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), Ahmedabad — about 175 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sankheda?

Kuber Bhandari Temple (temple, about 30 km), Wadhvana Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 13 km), Garudeshwar Dutt Mandir (Vasudevanand Saraswati) (temple, about 41 km), Shree Mahakali Mataji Temple (heritage site, about 42 km), Khuniya Mahadev Waterfall (waterfall, about 42 km), Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park (heritage site, about 44 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sankheda?

165 places on Spotwander: 38 forts & heritage, 24 temples, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 mosques & dargahs, 9 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Sankheda?

Dabhoi Fort, about 20 km by road; Ancient Site of Sandhiyapura (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Sankheda?

Jwalamukhi Mataji Temple, about 20 km by road; Mahadev Temple Desar Halol (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sankheda?

Start in Sankheda, visit Garudeshwar Dutt Mandir (Vasudevanand Saraswati), then Kuber Bhandari Temple, then Wadhvana Bird Sanctuary, then Shree Mahakali Mataji Temple, then Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, and drive back — about 183 km by road in all.