Hotel Champaner
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Champaner; World Heritage Site to Ourselves
Vadodara to Champaner, 53km by Motorcycle
WHY: Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
STAY: Champaner Hotel 650Rs ($12)
New Plan for Selling the Motorcycle
Both Dave and I tossed and turned instead of falling fast asleep like we usually do. We were mulling over the prospect of riding …
Champaner and Pavagadh
We woke up fairly early this morning so that we could get to Champaner at a reasonable time. Champaner-Pavagadh is the medieval capital of Gujarat and has become a world heritage site. It continues to be a place of pilgrimage for Hindu believers. The bus was easy to catch and our stop was the last one the bus made so there was no way we were going …
Ancestry, Pilgrimage and Family
... our share of food poisoning – hopefully the only one for the trip!
We began our journey at 6:30 and after what felt like a very long hour and a half, we finally reached the top. Walking up while the sun was rising was beautiful and we were able to capture some great pictures. After returning back down, we spent the rest of the day relaxing and giving our legs a much-needed rest.
The following morning ...
The old world charm of beautiful monuments
Champaner is a UNESCO world heritage site that no one has heard of. When we went to a travel agent to book a car to take us from Vadodara to Champaner, he was quite surprised we wanted to spend an entire day there and asked us several times if we were sure.
All of this added to the intrigue and gave it a sense of being a hidden treasure.
Champaner was once a thriving capital of Gujurat but ...
Around and Around the Hill....
Saputara...
Saptura is a hill station, so you basically have to get to the top of the hill however this may seem easy but with indian driving and the big lorries it can feel very sickly. I thought i was going to be sick whne i ...
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