Ambaji Temple, located in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat, is a revered Hindu pilgrimage destination. It holds immense importance as one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, believed to be the place where the heart of Goddess Sati fell. Every year, during the Gujarati calendar month of Bhadarvo, Ambaji hosts the Bhadarvi Poonam Fair.
Navratri, meaning 'nine nights', is one of the most popular and widely celebrated Hindu festivals in many parts of India. Gujarat, however, is the only state that erupts into a nine-night dance festival, perhaps the longest in the world.
Kutch also spelled as Kachchh, is he largest district in India covering an area of approx 45000 sq. kms. Kutch is one of the most prolific regions in India in the area of textile art. Kutch embroidery is dense with motifs, and a variation with mirrors sewn into the embroidery is one of the signature arts of this region.
Kutch is also famous for pilgrimage centers of various religions, forts, palaces and museums.
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KNOW MOREHon'ble Tourism Minister
Gujarat offers diverse ecosystem for all kinds of tourists visiting the state. From exploring the towering Statue of Unity to the exotic Asiatic Lion reigning the forest of Gir, it opens a manifold of experiences to the visitors. Our Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has encouraged the development of tourism prospects in the state, and it is through his vision that Gujarat today boasts of a comfortable, safe and relaxing travel experience. Today we are marching ahead in the Tourism sector, offering hospitable environment with cooperation of our stakeholders and friendly travel policy that makes visiting Gujarat appealing for all. Since the last two decades we have been successful in promoting iconic campaigns that have boosted tourism and drawn numerous travel enthusiasts to come and explore our beautiful land.
Secretary (Tourism)
Tourists from various parts of India and the world have visited the state to experience the true meaning of ‘Atithi Devo Bhavah’ and explore the rich heritage, culture and food of Gujarat. The state has been recognized at the national and international level for various festivals like Rann Utsav, International Kite Festival, Navratri, etc.