Published 13:59 IST, November 21st 2019
Rajasthan: Kota holds mesmerising Grand Canyon of India, Garadia Mahadev Temple
Rajasthan, popularly known as the land of cultures and traditions, is also the homeland to India Grand Canyon. Read more about the less known tourist place.
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All that most people kw and marvel about is Grand Canyon of Arizona. Its extremely large size and way its landscapes display dramatic scenery has always received an overwhelming response from people around world. However, did you kw about Grand Canyon that is situated in our own homeland, India? Yes! re exists one amidst towering cliffs of Aravalli Mountain Range, Garia Temple near Kota in Rajasthan. Since place is located around kilometres in isolation on National Highway 76, it makes ro less travelled amongst tourists. Garia Mahev Temple is one of most magnificent places in India that allows you to capture some spectacular views of river Chambal.
colourful Mahev Temple
Garia Mahev Temple appears less than a fresco painted by nature itself. crystal blue views of Chambal river are a mesmerising sight. place remains unfrequented due to its location. If you plan to visit anytime soon to Rajasthan, you can set up an early morning picnic on cliffs of Garia Mahev Temple, Grand Canyon of India.
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To do things
It is a small yet colourful painting-like temple on flat rocks of area. To climb to temple, you need to be careful as rocks might be slippery, increasing chances of mishaps and accidents. You can proceed to viewpoint on cliffs once you have dropped by temple. temple area is great for some immense solitude! You can relax and feast your eyes with breathtaking views of Chambal river’s horseshoe bend in distance. te that temple timings are from 6 AM to 5:30 PM.
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How to reach?
re are roways and public transport facilities to reach this grand canyon of India. Reportedly, safest and most convenient mode of travelling to and from Garia Mahev Temple is via ros. You may eir book a personal taxi or rickshaw from Kota city which may usually fare t more than INR 700 to INR 1000. It is said that travelling via state transport buses is specifically t recommended as y drop you at National Highway. You would have to walk henceforth as re are vehicles to ask for a lift.
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09:01 IST, November 21st 2019