The foot of Chotila hill with the steps starting up to the Chamunda temple

Saurashtra · Hilltop goddess temple

Chotila (Chamunda Mata) group trip guide

Chotila (Chamunda Mata): Hilltop goddess temple in Saurashtra. From Ahmedabad it is 168 km by road, 3.5–4.5 hours in a group vehicle with stops. Groups give it 2–3 hours. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Ahmedabad costs ₹9,800–12,200 for a same-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.

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From Ahmedabad
168 km by road
Time to give it
2–3 hours
Best season
October to March; Navratri is the busiest time
Fare from Ahmedabad
₹9,800–12,200 round trip (Oct 2026)
Nearest airport
Rajkot

The Chamunda Mata temple crowns Chotila hill beside the Ahmedabad–Rajkot highway; the climb is several hundred steps.

How many are going?

Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Chotila (Chamunda Mata) from each city, from the tables below.

Fits your group

Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)

13–17 or 10–17 seats

₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)

Ahmedabad → Chotila (Chamunda Mata)

₹9,800–12,200

Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 168 km one way · 1 day, round trip

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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.

Why groups go

The first darshan on many Saurashtra yatras from Ahmedabad, right on the highway.

Temples & pilgrimage

How far is Chotila (Chamunda Mata)

Road distance from our route catalog, one way.

Road distance to Chotila (Chamunda Mata)
FromRoad kmWith stopsDetails
Ahmedabad168 km3.5–4.5 h–

Group fares from Ahmedabad

Round trip with driver, 1 day, by vehicle.

Ahmedabad to Chotila (Chamunda Mata): round-trip fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 1 day
SUV / Innova6–7₹6,700–9,100
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹8,300–10,600
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹9,800–12,200
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹11,400–14,500
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹21,900–29,700

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

When to go and how long

  • Best season: October to March; Navratri is the busiest time.
  • Time to give it: 2–3 hours.
  • Who goes: Pilgrims, Families.

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Arriving from abroad or another state

  • Nearest airport: Rajkot. International flights land at Ahmedabad (AMD).
  • Nearest railway station: Than or Rajkot.
  • Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
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Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.

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Questions groups ask

Ahmedabad thi Chotila (Chamunda Mata) ketlu km? (How far is Chotila (Chamunda Mata) from Ahmedabad?)

168 km by road: 3.5–4.5 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour). Road distance from our route catalog.

Chotila (Chamunda Mata) ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?

Ahmedabad se Chotila (Chamunda Mata) round trip (168 km ek taraf, 1 din): 17-seater ₹9,800–12,200, 40–49 seater bus ₹21,900–29,700. Yeh Oct 2026 ka andaaza hai, driver ke saath. Asli rate ke liye trip post karein.

What does a group trip to Chotila (Chamunda Mata) cost?

Round trip from Ahmedabad with driver: SUV / Innova ₹6,700–9,100; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹8,300–10,600; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹9,800–12,200; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹11,400–14,500; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹21,900–29,700. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.

How many days do we need for Chotila (Chamunda Mata)?

2–3 hours. With the drive from Ahmedabad, plan a day trip, or 2 days to see more in all. The first darshan on many Saurashtra yatras from Ahmedabad, right on the highway.

When is the best time to visit Chotila (Chamunda Mata)?

October to March; Navratri is the busiest time.

Which vehicle for our group?

4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.

How do we reach Chotila (Chamunda Mata) from abroad?

Nearest airport: Rajkot. Nearest railway station: Than or Rajkot. Ahmedabad (AMD) is Gujarat's main international airport; operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.

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