Helical Stepwell

Panchmahal

On the eastern edge of Gujarat, is the district of Panchmahal. Given that it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park in Panchmahal warrants special consideration. 

Brief History

This 16th century well has a 1.2m-wide staircase that spirals down along the wall of the well shaft, making it quite unusual in design among stepwells of the region.

How to Reach

By Road

Champaner is 45 km from Vadodara, accessible by bus or private vehicles. Cars can be hired in Vadodara to drive to Champaner-Pavagadh, which is the best option if you want to combine the journey with other sites like Jambughoda.

By Train

By Air

Top Attractions around Great Rann Of Kutch