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Ambaji Temple

At the edge of the Aravallis, pilgrims gather at one of Gujarat's best-known Shakti shrines.
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Photo: Ms Sarah Welch · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — About

About Ambaji Temple

Coming soon

We’re still writing about Ambaji Temple: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

02 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Winter
Time of day
Early morning / evening
Crowds
Very high during festivals

Time and effort

Easy

Time needed
1–3 hours

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Darshan generally free; special services vary
Parking
Designated parking; festival traffic can be heavy
Permits
Temple and event rules apply

On the ground

Local food
Local prasad and Gujarati food
Access
Check official darshan schedule and festival traffic advisories.

Stay safe

Large crowds during Bhadarvi Poonam; hydration and queue safety

Where it is

Banas Kantha, Gujarat

24.33° N 72.85° E