Daman and Diu are two sea locations that enclosed by Gujrat. In which, Daman is a small part in the Gulf of Khambhat (cambay) while Diu is an island joined to the mainland of Gujarat by a creek. Tours to Daman & Diu will take you to cities that are famous for its beaches and liquor. Daman resorts are quite famous too for their luxury and comfort. You will find top rated restorants and Daman resorts as well. Daman and Diu attracts visitors specially stressed city folks to its clam, serene and picturesque beaches. You will find various amusement parks that offer best recreation at Devka and Nani Daman Beaches in Daman and festive day's illuminations are special retreat to eyes.
Daman & Diu have remarkable places to visit like colonial forts and churches having magnificent architecture. There you will see Nagoa Beach which is an ideal place for people seeking solitude. And some of the other places to visit such as beaches in Diu are Mandvi, Chakratirath, Jallandhar, and Gomtimata. Most of all, Virginity & serenity of surroundings give peace & pleasure beyond words.
Previously, Daman and Diu the union territories, were under the rule of the Portuguese for a period of 450 years. While travel this place, you will feel a subtle old world charm that is further reminded by the impressive forts and cathedrals that were built during the colonial era. It has sandy beaches and rocky coves that are the major geographical traits of Daman & Diu and add beauty & grandeur to this quaint land. Apart from these, there are many places to visit and tourist attractions in Daman that are worth catching a glimpse
State: - Daman & Diu
Country: - India.
Language
Gujarati and Marathi
Location
Daman & Diu is a rocky and sandy place which interior reaches a maximum altitude of 29 meters above sea level, and palms and coconut trees strew this island. This place is about 786 km from Daman and is bound by Chasi River on the north and the Arabian Sea on the other three sides. The total area of this place is about 33 sq. km. and is connected to the mainland by two bridges.
Weather
Both of these islands have typically maritime climate and pleasant atmosphere that attracts the tourists throughout the year. And summers of Daman are generally hot in comparison to Diu. It's climate is highly affected because of the sea and its gentle breezes which makes it a cool and dry place.
Airports
Daman is provided with an airport and is connected to Baroda and Mumbai. Only traveler's cheques are exchangeable and for Diu, there are regular air services of Gujarat Airlines that fly to Mumbai.
Rail junctions
The main railhead of this place is Vapi, which is 10 km away. Vapi is about 90 km from Surat and 170 km from Mumbai. Buses and auto rickshaws are also available to Daman from Vapi. It's nearest railhead is Delwada, 8 km from Diu, which is located between Una and Ghoghla.
Transport
If you loves long drives, then the roads transport of this place would be the ideal mode of transport for you to reach Daman & Diu. If you want ot go by road, then Daman is located at a distance of 367 km from Ahmedabad, 193 km from Mumbai and 300 km from Vadodra by smooth road network. These cities are connected by NH-8(National Highway).
