Heavy rush of tourists in Diu, Somnath, Dwarka and Mount Abu during Diwali holidays

A housefull atmosphere has been witnessed at the state's tourist destinations during the Diwali mini-vacation, and according to an ABP Asmita report, a heavy rush of tourists has been seen in Diu, Somnath, and Dwarka. Thousands of tourists and pilgrims from across the country have flocked from the Union Territory of Diu to the pilgrimage site of Dwarka and the first Jyotirlinga, Somnath. Due to the Diwali and mini-vacation festivals, a festive atmosphere has spread across the entire region, leading to hotels, resorts, markets, and parking lots overflowing with tourists.

According to ABP Asmita, the Union Territory of Diu has once again proven popular as a holiday destination for those who love vacations. A large flow of tourists is being seen at the beaches and historical sites of Diu. Thousands of tourists from different states of the country have rushed towards Diu along with Sasan and Somnath. In particular, crowds have been seen at Nagoa Beach, Ghoghla Beach, and Chakratirth Beach enjoying their holidays. Additionally, the historical Diu Fort, Pani Kotha, and St. Paul's Church have also become major centers of attraction for tourists.

Due to the extremely heavy rush of tourists, there is significant activity in Diu's hotels, resorts, and markets. On the occasion of the festival, the entire Diu is illuminated with colorful lights at night, and attractive decorations have been set up. There is every possibility that this flow of tourists in Diu will continue until Labh Pancham.

On the other hand, a unique confluence of faith and devotion is being witnessed at the pilgrimage site of Dwarka during the Diwali holidays. A large number of devotees from across the state are rushing to have darshan of Kaliya Thakor. Long queues of vehicles are being seen on the Dwarka-Jamnagar highway. Seeing the queues of thousands of small and large vehicles bringing pilgrims, a scene like that of a major city has emerged in the pilgrimage site of Dwarka.

An ocean of tourists has also gathered in the presence of the first Jyotirlinga, Somnath Mahadev, due to Diwali. Thousands of devotees from the country and abroad have arrived with their families to have darshan of Mahadev. Due to the heavy crowd of tourists, the Somnath Temple Trust's parking is also completely housefull. It is expected that this flow of devotees will continue in the coming days as well.

There is a huge craze for traveling after Diwali among Gujaratis, as a result of which a heavy crowd of Gujaratis is also seen in Mount Abu, the only hill station of Rajasthan. A large number of vacationers from various cities of Gujarat, including Ahmedabad, Surat, and Vadodara, are reaching Mount Abu. The illuminated Nakki Lake has become a special center of attraction for tourists. At night, the view of colorful lights and fountains is captivating the minds of tourists.

Heavy crowds are visible in the markets of Mount Abu, hotels and restaurants are becoming housefull, and long queues of vehicles are seen on the roads. For the convenience of tourists, separate parking points have been designated by the municipality, and lighting and fountains have been started at Nakki Lake. In Mount Abu, considered the favorite nearby hill station for Gujaratis, the tourism industry is getting a strong boost after Diwali.

According to the ABP Asmita report, a heavy rush of tourists was recorded in Diu, Dwarka, and the first Jyotirlinga, Somnath during the Diwali festivals, and a huge craze among Gujaratis was also seen in Mount Abu. In Diu, there was a crowd at Nagoa, Ghoghla, and Chakratirth beaches, while the historical Diu Fort, Pani Kotha, and St. Paul's Church were centers of attraction. In Dwarka, a confluence of devotion and faith was seen during the Diwali holidays, while in Somnath, thousands of devotees from the country and abroad had darshan, where both places saw heavy crowds and long queues of vehicles. In Mount Abu, Nakki Lake shone with lights; colorful lights and fountains mesmerized tourists at night, and an attractive hill station atmosphere was seen in the markets.