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Mount Girnar Ropeway (Udan Khatola)
Junagadh, Gujarat, India
The Mount Girnar Ropeway, officially known as "Udan Khatola" (meaning "flying palanquin"), is a monumental feat of engineering and a game-changer for pilgrims and tourists visiting the sacred Girnar Hills. Inaugurated in 2020, it is the longest ropeway in Asia, stretching over 2.3 kilometers from t he base of Girnar (Girnar Taleti) to the Ambaji Temple on one of the higher peaks. This modern aerial tramway has revolutionized access to the revered temples on Girnar, traditionally reached only by climbing nearly 10,000 steps. The ropeway consists of multiple cabins (gondolas) that offer a comfortable, swift, and breathtaking journey up the hill. The ride provides unparalleled panoramic views of the entire Junagadh city, the sprawling Girnar forest, the distant Gir National Park, and the majestic landscape of the Saurashtra region. As the cabin ascends, passengers can observe the ancient Jain temples nestled on the slopes below, the lush greenery, and the diverse rock formations of the hills. The experience is not just about convenience but also about the spectacular vistas it offers, making the arduous climb accessible to a wider range of visitors, including the elderly, children, and those with physical limitations. The ropeway significantly reduces the travel time to the upper temples, allowing pilgrims to complete their spiritual journey with greater ease and comfort. It has also boosted tourism to Junagadh, drawing more visitors who might have previously been deterred by the challenging climb. The base station at Girnar Taleti is well-equipped with ticket counters, waiting areas, and other facilities. The Mount Girnar Ropeway is a modern marvel that beautifully complements the ancient spiritual heritage of Girnar, offering an unforgettable experience that blends convenience, breathtaking scenery, and spiritual pilgrimage.
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    Round Trip: Approx. INR 700-800 per person.

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    Round Trip: Approx. INR 700-800 per person.

    One Way: Slightly less (check official website for current pricing).
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    Generally 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM (daily). Timings can vary based on season and weather conditions, so it's advisable to check the official website or local information. ...
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    Generally 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM (daily). Timings can vary based on season and weather conditions, so it's advisable to check the official website or local information.
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    How To Reach:
    The boarding point is at Girnar Taleti, at the base of Girnar Hills.

    Auto-rickshaw/Taxi: Easily available from Junagadh city center to Girnar Taleti. ...
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