Best Places to Visit in Akola with 7Cabs
Akola offers a perfect mix of spiritual attractions, historical sites, and natural beauty. Travel comfortably with 7Cabs and visit the best places around the city without any hassle.
Famous Temples in and Around Akola
- Sai Baba Temple
- Shani Mandir
- Ganesh Mandir
- Siddheshwar Temple
- Shri Vitthal Rukhmini Temple
- Salasar Balaji Temple
Historical Places in Akola
- Akola Fort (Asadgad Fort)
- Balapur Fort
- Gavale Maharaj Wada
- Lonar Crater Lake
- Washim Fort
- Shahnur Fort
Nature & Scenic Places in Akola
- Morna Dam
- Mahan Project Dam
- Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Park
- Chikhaldara Hill Station
- Shahanur River Area
- Harni Lake
- Vairat Hills
Hidden Gems in Akola
- Farms & Orchards along NH53 outskirts
- Kandhar Fort (Washim District)
- Shahanur Fort Ruins
- Waghdev Lake
- Kanjai Dam Backwaters
- Nizam's Period Wells
- Local pottery workshops
Famous Food in Akola
- Gulab Jamun
- Vada Pav
- Misal Pav
- Pani Puri
- Puran Poli
- Shev Bhaji
- Thalipeeth
Nightlife & Camping Near Akola
- Late-night Dhabas on NH53
- Kanjai Dam Night Views
- Open-air restaurants (seasonal)
- Akola Railway Station Area
- Semadoh Forest Rest House & Campsite
- Local Cultural Events (seasonal)
Jyotirlinga Darshan Cabs from Surat
Two of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva stand in Gujarat - Somnath and Nageshwar - and both are reachable from Surat with 7Cabs.
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Surat to Somnath Jyotirlinga : Somnath sits at Prabhas Patan near Veraval, on the Arabian Sea coast in Gir Somnath district, and is counted first among the twelve Jyotirlingas. Book a Sedan, SUV or Tempo Traveller from Surat and travel with the fare agreed before you leave.
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Surat to Nageshwar Jyotirlinga : Nageshwar lies near Dwarka in Devbhoomi Dwarka district, on the stretch between Gomti Dwarka and Bet Dwarka, which makes it easy to combine with Dwarkadhish darshan. 7Cabs runs the round trip from Surat with drivers who know the coastal route.
Other Pilgrimage Routes from Surat
Gujarat holds several of western India's most visited shrines. 7Cabs runs
darshan cabs from Surat to all of them.
- Surat to Dwarka: Dwarkadhish Temple is one of the Char Dham and one of the Sapta Puri. The wider circuit takes in Bet Dwarka, the Rukmini Devi Temple and Gopi Talav, and pairs naturally with Nageshwar. Hatchback to Tempo Traveller, priced up front.
- Surat to Ambaji and Bahucharaji: Ambaji stands in Banaskantha district near the Rajasthan border and Bahucharaji in Mehsana district - two of Gujarat's three principal Shakti Peeths. Crowds peak at Navratri and Bhadarvi Poonam, and our drivers plan the run around them.
- Surat to Pavagadh: The Mahakali Temple crowns Pavagadh Hill inside the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a ropeway from the base. Darshan and heritage in the same day from Surat.
- Surat to Palitana: More than 800 marble Jain temples cover Shatrunjaya Hill at Palitana in Bhavnagar district, the holiest site in Jainism. The climb starts before dawn, so punctual pickup matters. Single-day and multi-day bookings both available.
- Surat to Girnar: Girnar in Junagadh carries Hindu and Jain shrines across its peaks - Ambaji, Gorakhnath, Guru Dattatreya - and a ropeway now reaches the upper temples. Most travellers add Somnath and Gir, and 7Cabs plans the whole loop from Surat.