Ukai Dam
Gujarat’s largest reservoir on the Tapi river, at its most dramatic when the gates open in the monsoon.
The easiest way to reach Ukai Dam is a private taxi from Songadh or Kevadia (Statue of Unity) (88 km). Your driver drops you at the entrance, waits while you visit, and can add nearby stops to the same trip.
- Location
- Songadh, Tapi district
- Best time to visit
- Jul–Feb
- Nearest airport
- Surat International Airport (STV), ~118 km
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Nearby
Places to visit near Ukai Dam
Combine them into one day with a local package, or a round trip with overnight halts.
Girmal Waterfall
Gujarat’s tallest waterfall, dropping about 100 metres into a gorge near Singana in the Dangs.
Purna Wildlife Sanctuary
Dense bamboo-and-teak forest in the Dangs, among the wettest parts of Gujarat.
Vansda National Park
Small evergreen forest on the Ambika river with leopards, giant squirrels and the Gira falls nearby.
Zarwani Waterfall
Cascade inside Shoolpaneshwar sanctuary, 15 km from the Statue of Unity.
Statue of Unity
The world’s tallest statue (182 m) honouring Sardar Patel, with a viewing gallery at 153 m.
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