Banaskantha, Gujarat
Gabbar Hill is a sacred hilltop destination located near Ambaji in Gujarat, revered as one of the most important Shakti Peethas in India. Considered the original seat of Goddess Amba, the hill attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists who visit for its religious significance, panoramic views, and serene surroundings.
Gabbar Hill holds immense spiritual importance as it is believed to be the original site where the heart of Goddess Sati fell. A temple dedicated to Goddess Amba stands atop the hill, making it a major pilgrimage center, especially during Navratri.
Elevated hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding Aravalli ranges
Ancient steps and ropeway access to the hilltop
Peaceful environment suitable for meditation and spiritual retreats
Scenic beauty during early morning and sunset hours
Pilgrimage and temple visits
Hilltop sightseeing and photography
Participation in Navratri and religious festivals
Nearest Airport: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad – approx. 180 km
Major Railway Station: Abu Road Railway Station – approx. 20 km
Road Access: Well-connected by state highways from Ambaji and nearby towns
Gabbar Hill is located close to Ambaji town and is easily accessible by road, steps, and ropeway facilities.
The site is well connected by road with frequent bus services, taxis, and private vehicles operating from Ambaji, Abu Road, and nearby cities. The availability of ropeway services provides convenient access to the hilltop for visitors of all age groups.