Home to the first Swaminarayan Sampraday temples, Bhuj is a historic town in the Gujarat state of India. The city belongs to the Kutch Peninsula and is a perfect destination for the culture and heritage vacation seekers.
You can find here the centuries-old monuments, which even survived the massive earthquake of 2001. To ease your plan for a trip to Bhuj, here are some route suggestions.
Reaching Bhuj by air
Bhuj homes its own domestic airport connected with Jaipur and other major cities of India. If you prefer air-travel, you can land at this airport and take a taxi to reach the city-center or your stay.
If you are an international traveler, you can prefer landing at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport located in Ahmedabad. From the Ahmedabad airport, you can easily get a taxi or intercity cab to take you to Bhuj.
If your flight is landing at night, we suggest pre-booking the taxi to avoid waiting hours.
Reaching Bhuj by train
There is a direct railhead in Bhuj, which is about a kilometer far from the city. The Bhuj railway station is well connected with cities of India. From the station, you can take a rickshaw or local taxi to reach your stay.
We suggest keeping cotton and light-colored clothes in your luggage as you may feel the climate dry and high temperature as soon you get down from the train.
Reaching Bhuj by road
Road transport is the most convenient option to travel to and from Bhuj. There are frequent government buses connecting Bhuj to other cities of Gujarat. You can also find luxury buses, Volvo, AC sleeper buses en route Bhuj.
If you are traveling with family or if you have luggage, you can also prefer intercity AC cab for your journey.
Useful Links-