Is Saputara safe for kids in March?

Yes, Saputara is rated 4/5 for families.

March · Gujarat

Saputara

3/5 · Fair

3/5

Fair

Saputara in March

Q: Is March a good time to visit Saputara?

Saputara scores 3/5 in March. March at Saputara: 15-30C, Gujarat's only hill station. Tribal markets and viewpoints still fine; forests are dry and pre-summer haze softens views..

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March at Saputara: 15-30C, Gujarat's only hill station. Tribal markets and viewpoints still fine; forests are dry and pre-summer haze softens views.

Why March scores 3/5

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Weather

March at Saputara: 15-30C, Gujarat's only hill station. Tribal markets and viewpoints still fine; forests are dry and pre-summer haze softens views.

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Roads & Access

self drive: Recommended. Ghat section needs careful driving.. road condition: Winding ghat road. Good condition but hairpin bends.. public transport: Buses from Ahwa and Surat. Limited frequency.. from nearest city: Nashik 80km. Surat 160km. Ahmedabad 400km.. last km difficulty: moderate

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Safety & Emergency

Safety: 3/5. rescue: SDRF Gujarat. helpline: 1800-200-5252. ambulance: 108. police station: 100. nearest hospital: PHC Saputara

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Network

VI: No, JIO: Yes, BSNL: Yes, NOTE: Yes, AIRTEL: Yes. Decent in town. Drops in forest areas.

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Kids

Kid-friendly (4/5) — Ropeway, Lake boating, Step garden

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Elevation

1,000m — Low altitude, no issues

Who should go

✓First-time travelers
✓Senior citizens
✓Families with children

All 12 Months

Month	Score	Note
January	4/5	January at Saputara: 10-24°C, dry misty mornings on Gujarat's only hill station. Pleasant but quieter — the winter festival extends the post-peak buzz.
February	4/5	February at Saputara: 12-26°C, dry misty mornings and clear Western Ghats views. Works well — quieter than peak monsoon-season arrivals.
Marchviewing	3/5	March at Saputara: 15-30C, Gujarat's only hill station. Tribal markets and viewpoints still fine; forests are dry and pre-summer haze softens views.
April	3/5	Warm but manageable at elevation
May	2/5	Hot
June	3/5	June at Saputara: 20–29°C, Gujarat's only ghat station turning monsoon. Tribal villages wet — shoulder, fog heavy, outdoor time short.
July	4/5	Monsoon — waterfalls peak, lush green
August	4/5	Monsoon beauty, misty forests
September	4/5	Post-monsoon freshness
October	4/5	October at Saputara: 16–28°C, Western Ghats still green from monsoon, waterfalls flowing. Shoulder — Gujarat's only hill station in pleasant post-rain clarity, peak is Nov–Jan.
November	4/5	November at Saputara: 14–26°C, Western Ghats dry out, tribal villages welcoming. Solid pre-peak window — Gujarat winter holiday crowds still weeks away.
December	4/5	December at Saputara: 8-24°C, dry Gujarat hill-station mornings and clear Western Ghats views. Works well — quieter than monsoon-festival peak.

Practical Details

How to reach

Nashik 80km. Surat 160km. Ahmedabad 400km.. Roads: Winding ghat road. Good condition but hairpin bends.. Self-drive: Recommended. Ghat section needs careful driving.. Public transport: Buses from Ahwa and Surat. Limited frequency.. Last stretch: moderate

Elevation

1,000m

Difficulty

easy

Budget tier

budget

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