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Songadh Utsav

DUSSEHRA FAIR - SONGADH FORT

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Nearest Airport

Surat International Airport

Nearest Airport

Surat International Airport

DUSSEHRA FAIR - SONGADH FORT

A grand fair is traditionally organized on the day of Dussehra every year at the Mahakali Mata temple situated at the historic fort in Songadh. The fort belong to the princely era of the Gaikwads .The fort got its name from the Gujarati language terms "son" which means gold and 'Gadh' which means fort . It is located near the Tapi River Ukai Dam at an elevation of 112 meters above sea level . On the  top of the forts there are temple of Maa Mahakali and Godess Durga. 

 

The traditional fair is organized here on the day of Dusshera.  According to locals the hike to the fort in itself is a great tourist experience and during Dusshera. It adds to the beauty of the region. People from nearby and far villages specially the local tribal visit to enjoy this fair. Various types of stalls are set up on the area at top of the Songadh fort and also at the foot of the fort.

 

 Activities

 

1. Trekking

2. Toy stall

3. Handicraft Stall

4. Food Stalls


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Date

October 20, 2026.

Venue

Songadh Fort

Source

District Administration, Gujarat Tourism

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