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Khanvel

Khanvel, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India

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Overview

A riverside forest getaway midway to Dudhni — the Sakartod river, a resort and eco-garden, and the green gateway to Nagar Haveli's tribal interior.

Why visit: The wooded, water-side heart of Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

Things to do
  • ›Sakartod riverbanks
  • ›Eco-garden
  • ›Resort stays
  • ›Tribal-village drives
River WalksNature RetreatVillage Visits
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹300–1,200

Duration

Half–full day

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1.8 km
💎 Hidden Gem📍 Nature
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Vanvihar Tourist Complex & Sagwan Van

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A teak-plantation eco-complex on the way to Dudhni — cottage stays, river access and forest walks in Nagar Haveli's green interior.

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💎 Hidden Gem🐅 Wildlife
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Satmaliya Deer Park & Eco Reserve

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A wooded deer reserve on the Silvassa–Khanvel road — spotted deer, blackbuck, peafowl and nilgai in a fenced eco-park of trails and watchtowers.

Oct–MarHalf dayExplore
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💎 Hidden Gem📍 Cultural
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Warli Art Villages of Nagar Haveli

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The interior hamlets where Warli painters still cover mud walls with white rice-paste figures of harvest, dance and marriage — the living root of a world-famous folk art.

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💎 Hidden Gem🛕 Religious
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Bindrabin (Shiva Temple & Village)

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A peaceful roadside Shiva temple and village on the Khanvel road, ringed by teak forest — a quiet devotional pause in the interior.

Oct–Mar1 hrExplore
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4.1

Tadkeshwara Shiva Temple

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A hillside Shiva temple wrapped in greenery on the Silvassa outskirts — a serene sanctum, gardens and Mahashivratri fairs.

Oct–Mar; Shivaratri1 hrExplore
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🐅 Wildlife
4.2

Vasona Lion Safari Park

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A drive-through lion enclosure in the Vasona forest near Silvassa — caged-vehicle safaris, a nature-interpretation centre and deer-park surrounds.

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🏞️ Lake
4.4

Dudhni Lake

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The wide, hill-ringed backwater of the Madhuban dam on the Daman Ganga — kayaking, speed-boats, jet-skis and island-camp sunsets, the UT's watersports jewel.

Oct–MarHalf–full dayExplore
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💎 Hidden Gem📍 Nature
4.0

Island Garden, Dudhni

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A landscaped island in the Dudhni backwaters reached by boat — lawns, a viewpoint and the launch point for kayaks and camping on the water.

Oct–MarHalf dayExplore
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4.1

Madhuban Dam

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The dam on the Daman Ganga that forms Dudhni's lake — a broad reservoir, hill views and a monsoon-fed spectacle at the spillway.

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4.2

Vanganga Lake Garden, Silvassa

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A Japanese-styled lake garden of arched bridges, an island pavilion, lotus water and pedal boats — Silvassa's most photographed green retreat.

Oct–Mar1–2 hrsExplore
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🛕 Religious
4.1

Silvassa Swaminarayan Temple

Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

A carved marble Swaminarayan mandir in Silvassa with gardens and evening aartis — a serene, well-kept devotional stop in the town.

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Deer Park & Bal Udyan, Silvassa

Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

A children's park paired with a small deer enclosure in central Silvassa — play areas, a toy train and shaded lawns for a family afternoon.

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