Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

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Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, while geographically separate, offer convenient accessibility by air, rail, and road.  Here's a breakdown of the best options to reach these charming destinations:

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By Air

Reaching Dadra & Nagar Haveli:

Nearest Airport: The closest airport is Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), located approximately 170 km away. From Mumbai, you can hire taxis, pre-booked cabs, or utilize public transport options to reach Silvassa, the capital of Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

Reaching Daman & Diu:

Nearest Airport: Similar to Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu also relies on Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) for air travel. Upon arrival in Mumbai, cabs, taxis, or public buses can be used to reach Daman, which is approximately 190 km away.

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By Train

Reaching Dadra & Nagar Haveli:

Nearest Railway Station: Vapi Railway Station on the Western Railway line is the most convenient rail access point, situated roughly 18 km from Silvassa. Several major trains, including express and mail trains, halt at Vapi, connecting it to various Indian cities. From Vapi, taxis, rickshaws, and shared autos are readily available for onward travel to Silvassa.

Reaching Daman & Diu:

Nearest Railway Station: Like Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Vapi Railway Station serves as the nearest major railway station for Daman, situated around 60 km away. Taxis and shared rickshaws are easily available for onward travel to Daman.

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By Road

Reaching Dadra & Nagar Haveli:

Road Connectivity: Dadra & Nagar Haveli enjoy good road connectivity. National Highway 8 (NH8) passes through the territory, making it accessible by car or bus from major cities like Mumbai, Surat, and Ahmedabad. State transport buses and private operators offer regular services to Silvassa.

Reaching Daman & Diu:

Road Connectivity: Daman boasts excellent road links. National Highway 8 (NH8) connects Daman to various cities in Gujarat and Maharashtra. Government and private buses offer frequent services to Daman from surrounding areas. You can also drive your car or hire a taxi for a convenient road journey.
 

 

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Beyond beaches and forts, FWD can introduce you to hidden gems! Explore the artistic legacy of Warli tribals in Dadra & Nagar Haveli through workshops or visit the Gangeshwar Temple Complex in Diu, a cluster of 15 ancient Shiva temples. In Daman, unwind at the Mirasol Lake Garden, a scenic escape with boating facilities.

Absolutely! FWD specializes in curating family-friendly itineraries. Imagine splashing in Daman's water parks, exploring the fascinating wildlife at Vasona Lion Safari in Dadra & Nagar Haveli, or enjoying scenic boat rides. We'll ensure a fun-filled and enriching experience for everyone.

FWD can factor in vibrant local festivals into your itinerary! Witness the electrifying Daman Carnival in February, a dazzling display of floats, music, and dance. In December, Diu comes alive with parades and cultural performances celebrating Diu Liberation Day.

The cuisine boasts a delightful blend of Gujarati and Portuguese influences. FWD can guide you to savor authentic dishes like "Dal Fry" (a flavorful lentil dish) or "Fish Curry" (a coastal specialty). Don't miss the chance to try local delicacies on your culinary adventure!

For optimal wildlife viewing in Dadra & Nagar Haveli, the dry season (October to March) is ideal.  FWD can arrange your visit to Vasona Lion Safari during this period to maximize your chances of spotting majestic animals.