Directions

🛕 How to Reach Kankai Mataji Temples

Detailed directions to visit the sacred temples of Kankai Mataji. Find the best routes to reach the forest temple in Gir and the suburban temple in Virar, Mumbai.

📍 Gir Temple – Junagadh, Gujarat

🚗 By Road

  • From Junagadh: 60 km to Sasan Gir
  • From Ahmedabad: 360 km (approx. 7 hrs)
  • Sasan Gir to Temple: 25 km via safari permit

🚆 By Train

  • Nearest Stations: Junagadh / Veraval (Somnath)
  • From Station: Taxi or bus to Sasan Gir (1.5 hrs)

✈️ By Air

  • Nearest: Rajkot Airport
  • Preferred: Ahmedabad Airport (360 km)

🎫 Safari & Permit

💰 Costs

  • Safari Jeep: ₹6,000 (incl. permit & guide)
  • Temple Entry: Free
  • Extras: Toll, food, tips

🕒 Timings

  • Morning: 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Afternoon: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

⚠️ Visitor Tips

  • Book safaris early
  • Carry ID proof
  • Stay inside vehicle at all times
  • Overnight stay requires forest approval

📍 Virar Temple – Mumbai Suburbs

🚗 By Road

  • Via NH48 or Western Express Highway
  • Turn at Kaner - Dahisar Rd to Tokare
  • Located near Amul Dairy landmark

🚆 By Train

  • Virar Station (Western Line)
  • Auto or cab (15–20 mins)

🕒 Timings

  • Morning: 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
  • Evening: 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM

📌 Address

Kaner - Dahisar Rd, near Amul Dairy,
Tokare, Virar East, Maharashtra 401303, India

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