Saputara
Saputara

Escape to the serene hill station surrounded by lush greenery and waterfalls

Saputara

Saputara is a quaint hill station situated in the Sahyadri range of the Western Ghats in Gujarat. The picturesque town is located at an altitude of 1,000 meters above sea level and is known for its natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and scenic vistas. The town's name 'Saputara' translates to 'abode of serpents' in the local language, and it is believed to be one of the earliest settlements in the region.

Saputara is known for its lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, rolling hills, and scenic lakes. The town is a popular destination for trekking, camping, and other outdoor activities. Some of the popular trekking trails in Saputara include the Gira Falls trek and the Tabletop trek. The town is also home to the Saputara Tribal Museum, which showcases the rich culture and heritage of the tribal communities of the region.

Saputara is also known for its annual festivals, including the Saputara Monsoon Festival and the Winter Festival. The monsoon festival is a celebration of the region's natural beauty and attracts tourists from across the country. The winter festival, on the other hand, is a celebration of the local culture and traditions and features live music, dance performances, and other cultural events.

Apart from its natural beauty and cultural heritage, Saputara is also famous for its handicrafts and local produce. The town is known for its bamboo and cane products, which are made by the local tribal communities. Tourists can also sample the local cuisine, which includes a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, including dhokla, khandvi, and undhiyu.

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Sightseeing places In Saputara

Artist Village
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Artist Village

Discover a world of creativity and tradition at this unique destination

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Saputata Musuem
Museum Museum

Saputata Musuem

Discover the wonders of science and history at this captivating museum

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Saputra Lake
Lake Lake

Saputra Lake

A serene escape amidst natures bounty, offering tranquility and rejuvenation

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Step Garden
Garden Garden

Step Garden

Discover the beauty of natures staircase at this lush garden

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Sunset Points
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Sunset Points

Experience breathtaking views of natures canvas at the best sunset points

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Transportation

Airport
No Direct Airlines Service

Nearest Airport

Saputara doesn't have its own airport, but the nearest airport to Saputara is the Surat Airport, located at a distance of around 156 km. The airport is well-connected to major cities in India such as Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata, with regular flights by domestic airlines such as IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet.

Train
No Railway Station

Nearest Railway Station

The nearest railway station to Saputara is Waghai railway station, located at a distance of approximately 50 km. Several trains run to and from Waghai, connecting it to major cities in Gujarat and other parts of India. Once you reach Waghai railway station, you can take a taxi or bus to reach Saputara.

Road

Road

Saputara, a popular hill station located in Gujarat, can be easily reached by road. It is well-connected to major cities in the state and neighboring states through state highways and national highways. Regular buses operated by state transport corporations and private operators are available from major cities like Mumbai, Surat, and Ahmedabad.

Best Time to Visit In Saputara

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Summer Season In Saputara
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    28°C to 38°C

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    March to June

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Monsoon Season In Saputara
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    20°C to 28°C

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    July to September

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Winter Season In Saputara
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    8°C to 25°C

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    November to February

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FAQ

The best time to visit Saputara is from October to February when the weather is pleasant and cool. The average temperature during this time is around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius. However, if you prefer warmer weather, you can also visit during the summer months (March to June) when the temperature ranges from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius.
 

Saputara offers a range of activities for visitors, including trekking in the lush forests, boating in the serene lake, visiting the tribal villages, and enjoying the beautiful sunset from the Sunset Point. You can also explore the museums, gardens, and other tourist attractions in the town.
 

 Yes, Saputara is a great destination for families with children. The town offers a range of activities for kids, including boating, trekking, and visiting the tribal museum. You can also take your kids to the Saputara Adventure Park, which offers a range of thrilling rides and activities.
 

Saputara offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences. You can choose from budget guesthouses, mid-range hotels, and luxury resorts. Many of these accommodations offer stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
 

 Saputara offers a range of delicious local cuisines that you must try, including the traditional tribal cuisine, which features dishes made with bamboo shoots, yam, and other local ingredients. You can also try the Gujarati thali, which includes a range of vegetarian dishes, and the famous Dang district khichdi, which is made with rice, lentils, and a variety of spices.