Champaner

Nestled away in Gujarat, Champaner is a historical city in the Panchmahal district and is set around the beautiful archaeological park of Pavagadh that is home to many edifices and a declared UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Things To See & Do

Pavagadh Hill

Pavagadh Hill

Champaner’s Volcanic Cone
Pavagadh Hill is seated in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district and overlooks the ancient-city of Champaner. Covered with leafy greens, the summit is home to the temple of Goddess Kali.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Jain Temples of Pavagadh

Jain Temples of Pavagadh

Ancient Temples
Seated on top of the leafy Pavagadh Hill, in the Pavagadh Fort, the Jain and Hindu Temples are renowned for their unique design and architecture. A must visit attraction for history buffs.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Jama Masjid Near Champaner

Jama Masjid Near Champaner

Western India’s Finest Mosque
Jama Masjid is a two-storied edifice that dates back to the 15th century. Renowned for its ornate architecture that reflects a concoction of Hindu and Islamic styles, it’s a must-visit attraction for art buffs.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary

Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary

A Haven for the Wild
Set in the heart of Champaner, in the midst of the Pavagadh Hills, the Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that comprises a dense forest cover and is home to various species and wild animals.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Helical Stepwell

Helical Stepwell

16th Century Staircase
The Helical Stepwell is a 50 feet deep well that winds down a spiral staircase and is a quirky structure, surrounded by a scenic garden with the Pavagadh Hills in the backdrop.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Champaner

Ideal Winter Destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant days with temperature around 20°C, early sunsets and clear skies with no signs of downpour.
  • Things You'll Love:Visiting palaces and other attractions during the day and touring the archaeological park even during peak afternoon hours.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Mahakali FestivalMarch

NavaratriSeptember/October

PanchmahotsavDecember to January

More about Champaner!


Champaner Overview


State

Gujarat

Tourist Places in Champaner

Jain Temples of Pavagadh, Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary, Pavagadh Hill, Helical Stepwell, Jama Masjid Near Champaner

Best Time to Visit in Champaner

November to February

Champaner is famous for

Wildlife, Memorable Experiences


Holiday on your mind? Champaner is an incredible tourist destination for Wildlife based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.

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Top festivals celebrated here are Mahakali Festival in the month of March, Navaratri in the month of September/October and Navaratri in the month of December to January. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Greatly tourists like to travel to Champaner in November, December, January and February to enjoy pleasant days with temperature around 20C, early sunsets and clear skies with no signs of downpour! Even July, August, September and October is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering pleasant weather with cool breeze and intermittent light drizzle for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.

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March, April, May and June is the off season for tourism in Champaner. Main things to do in Champaner are Pavagadh Hill, Jain Temples of Pavagadh and Jama Masjid. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Champaner

What are the popular things to explore in Champaner?

The most loved tourist places to explore in Champaner are Pavagadh Hill, Jain Temples of Pavagadh and Jama Masjid. You will have an amazing time exploring these places and come back home with a bag full of memories.

What are the best places to visit in Champaner?

The most loved attractions in Champaner are Pavagadh Hill, Jain Temples of Pavagadh and Jama Masjid.

How is the weather of Champaner in peak season?

The weather of Champaner in peak season is pleasant days with temperature around 20°C, early sunsets and clear skies with no signs of downpour. It means you can easily plan a trip in this season for maximum fun during this season.

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