Dang (Gujarat) [India], September 10 (ANI): As the monsoon paints the landscape in vibrant hues, the picturesque Dang district of Gujarat transforms into a paradise for nature lovers. The region’s natural beauty is particularly breathtaking during the monsoon season when waterfalls come alive, and the landscape is adorned with lush greenery.
Tourists from across Gujarat and neighboring Maharashtra flock to Dang to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature and escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.
The serene hill station of Saputara in Dang is the most popular among tourists, with its sunset point and a tranquil lake – making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. It offers a plethora of opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, trekking, and camping.
Dang’s Waghai Botanical Garden is another must-visit, showcasing a diverse range of flora. Visitors take leisurely strolls in the garden, breathing in the fresh air and soaking in the beauty of nature.
Dang is also known for being home to several tribal communities, whose rich cultural heritage adds to the charm of the destination. The region offers not just scenic beauty but also an opportunity to connect with its unique traditions and customs.
Visitors to the famous Giradodh waterfall during this monsoon season witnessed the roar of cascading water, expressing their awe and joy. One tourist remarked, “It’s a truly breathtaking experience for nature lovers.”
Pradhuyman Patel, a tourist said, “You can tell from our faces how we are feeling. But I would still say – if not more, one should visit here at least once. And if you have time, come more than once or twice. Whenever you feel like spending time in nature, do come here (to Dang)”.
Another tourist, Keval said, “We are all nature lovers. We are always excited to visit places amidst nature. Sasan Gir, where we come from, is also blessed with natural beauty, but this place is even more beautiful because it is a hill station. The elevated height allows us to feel the cool wind here, which is very refreshing”.
No visit to Dang is complete without witnessing the craftsmanship of its local artisans. Bamboo products, intricately woven by skilled hands, are a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Tourism plays a crucial role in providing livelihoods for the local tribal communities, who are primarily involved in organic farming and selling products made from bamboo, which is found in abundance in Dang.
Amit Chaudhary, a local resident in Dang said, “Tourists come here to buy bamboo products. Wooden and bamboo items are most liked by the visitors. We collect bamboo, craft products from it, and sell them – this is our main source of livelihood”.
Dang’s monsoon magic offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and eco-tourism opportunities.
By supporting local artisans and immersing themselves in the region’s natural wonders, visitors contribute to the sustainable development of this enchanting destination.
The district’s commitment to preserving its environment and promoting eco-tourism ensures that the natural and cultural wealth of Dang will be cherished for generations to come. (ANI)
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