Things to do in Danta, Gujarat
Danta is a city in the taluka of the same name in the Banaskantha district of the Indian state of Gujarat. It lies about 150 km north of Ahmedabad city, and on the border of Gujarat with Rajasthan.
5 places to visit in and around Danta, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Ambaji Mata Temple
The Ambaji Mata Temple is a major Hindu temple complex situated in the town of Ambaji within the Banaskantha district of Gujarat, India.
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- 3Kumbharia Jain temples
The Kumbharia Jain temples is a group of five Jain temples in the Kumbhariya, Banaskantha district in Gujarat, India. Constructed from 1062 to 1231 CE during the reign of the Chaulukya dynasty, they are noted for their elaborate architecture.
Wikipedia - 4Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary
Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary is located at Banaskantha, Gujarat, India. It covers 542 km2, and falls in the catchment area of Banas and Sabarmati rivers, and is a part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests' ecoregion.
Wikipedia - 5Dharoi dam
Dharoi Dam is a gravity dam on the Sabarmati River near Dharoi, Satlasana Taluka, and Mehsana districts of northern Gujarat in India. Completed in 1978, the dam is meant for irrigation, power generation and flood control.
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Best time to visit Danta
Best weather: Sep–Mar.
| Month | Average | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Pleasant | 19°C | 0 mm |
| Feb | Pleasant | 22°C | 0 mm |
| Mar | Pleasant | 27°C | 3 mm |
| Apr | Hot | 31°C | 3 mm |
| May | Hot | 34°C | 6 mm |
| Jun | Hot | 33°C | 78 mm |
| Jul | Rainy | 29°C | 264 mm |
| Aug | Rainy | 27°C | 254 mm |
| Sep | Pleasant | 27°C | 111 mm |
| Oct | Pleasant | 26°C | 6 mm |
| Nov | Pleasant | 23°C | 3 mm |
| Dec | Pleasant | 20°C | 0 mm |
Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.
How to reach Danta
- Nearest railway station: Sarotra Road (SZA), 27 km away.
- Nearest airport: Udaipur Airport (UDR), 124 km away.
Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.
What a 2-day trip to Danta costs
- Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person
- Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person
- Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person
A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Danta is not included.
Compare Danta with nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Best weather | Places to see | 3 days, mid-range, per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danta | – | Sep–Mar | 5 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Taranga | 25 km | Sep–Mar | 14 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Amirgadh | 27 km | Sep–Mar | 5 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Vadgam | 31 km | Sep–Mar | 7 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Khedbrahma | 33 km | Sep–Mar | 8 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
Distances in a straight line from Danta; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.
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Questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit in Danta?
The best known are Ambaji Mata Temple, Taranga Jain temple, Kumbharia Jain temples, Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary, Dharoi dam.
When is the best time to visit Danta?
Best weather: Sep–Mar.
How do I reach Danta?
Nearest railway station: Sarotra Road (SZA), 27 km away. Nearest airport: Udaipur Airport (UDR), 124 km away.
How much does a 2-day trip to Danta cost?
Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person; Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Danta is not included.
Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.