Junagadh: A joyous ride on the Girnar Ropeway turned sour when three tourists damaged a cabin window, causing losses amounting to ₹4.45 lakh. The tourists, after initially promising to cover the expenses and paying a deposit of ₹20,000, later refused to pay the full amount, leading the ropeway manager to file a police complaint. The incident occurred on March 15th when Parth Kantilal Vadodaria, Dishant Mahesh Padaria, and Dhruvin Bipin Pambhar, all from Rajkot, were traveling in cabin numb...Read More

Junagadh: The ropeway service at Girnar Hills in Junagadh has been temporarily halted due to strong winds affecting the area. Keeping passenger safety in mind, the ropeway service will resume when the wind speed returns to normal. The ropeway services are operated by Usha Breco Company. Kulbirsingh Bedi, Resident Manager of the Ropeway in Junagadh, stated that the service is currently closed due to strong winds. People who had made advance bookings have been notified of the suspension. The rop...Read More

Gandhinagar: According to data available from the State government, last year, more than 47.64 lakh pilgrims boarded ropeway cabins to reach the pilgrimage sites located on the mountains at Girnar, Pavagadh and Ambaji in the state. During January to December-2024, more than 24.47 lakh tourists in Pavagadh, more than 7.57 lakh in Girnar and more than 15.59 lakh in Ambaji Ropeway, a total of more than 47.64 lakh pilgrims have taken advantage of the ropeway service- the government said. Girna...Read More

Junagadh: The ropeway service at Girnar Hills in Junagadh has been temporarily suspended due to strong winds that have been affecting the area for the past four days. The suspension, aimed at ensuring passenger safety, comes as the wind speed in the region has increased, particularly in the Girnar jungle. The ropeway services are operated by Usha Breco Company. The resident manager of the ropeway stated that the strong winds have made it unsafe for the service to continue. The ropeway serves ...Read More

Junagadh: Ahead of the vacation season, the ticket fare for the Girnar Ropeway has been increased by around 10%. The normal ticket fare for a one-way and return journey via the ropeway is now Rs. 699, up from the earlier price of Rs. 600. The company Udan Khatola, which operates and manages the ropeway, has justified the fare hike to maintain the service. Furthermore, the fare for a child ticket (height 90-110 cm) is set at Rs. 350. DeshGujaratRead More