Goram Ghat – Kashmir of Rajasthan (Ticket, Trains, How to Reach)

Imagine a serene and picturesque tourist place in Rajasthan. A place untouched by crowds.

A place with cascading waterfalls, lush valleys, and stunning Aravalli mountain views.

That’s “Goram Ghat”, a hidden tourist place waiting to be explored.

Let’s embark on this journey to experience the magic of this magnificent tourist attraction in Rajasthan.

Goram Ghat (गोरम घाट) – Tickets, Timings, Rules & Other Charges

Goram Ghat Best Time to Visit	6 AM to 7 PM
Goram Ghat Ticket Price	Indian: ₹145/person Foreigner: ₹550/person Student: 55/person
Goram Ghat Parking Charges	Bus: ₹495 Car/Jeep: ₹330 Bike/Scooty: ₹70
Camera and Videography Charges at Goram Ghat	₹14520
Goram Ghat – Rules	– Goram Ghat Tourist Place is a plastic prohibited area. – For the safety and preservation of the environment, activities such as lighting fires, carrying weapons, and feeding animals are strictly prohibited.
Titles Given to Goram Ghat by People	Kashmir of Rajasthan (Rajasthan ka Kashmir) Darjeeling of Rajasthan
Goram Ghat Location	https://maps.app.goo.gl/bdziwqdjyKwYvmoq8

Want to visit Goram Ghat for FREE?

If you’re coming by car, bike, or bus, you’ll need to pay an entry fee. But if you’re arriving by train, you’re in luck – no ticket required!

How to do it?

Simply get off at Goram Ghat railway station and embark on a 2 km jungle trek to explore attractions like Jogmandi Waterfall and Shiva Temple.

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Why Visit Goram Ghat, Rajasthan?

This captivating tourist destination offers something for everyone. Such as:

1. History

You can discover the rich history of Goram Ghat dating back to the British and Rajputana era. There is an amazing railway track laid in 1930 that was built to connect Mewar and Marwar princely states of that time.

Goram Ghat: In the middle of the valley you won’t even feel it’s Rajasthan.

2. Nature

This tourist place is a paradise for nature lovers. Here, you can hike through green valleys, be wowed by waterfalls, and spot diverse wildlife.

3. Adventure

There are many tracks where you can go for trekking, camping under the stars, or enjoying scenic train rides.

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Trekking in Goram Ghat Valley

You must experience the beauty of the Aravalli hills with lush green forests and serene waterfalls at Goram Ghat – The beautiful tourist place.

Key Highlights of Goram Ghat Trekking

• Flora and Fauna: While trekking at Goram Ghat, you will see diverse plant and animal life along the trail. It is a treat for nature enthusiasts.
• Tunnels & Railway Bridges: You must walk along the iconic Goram Ghat railway track that is passing through tunnels and 3 railway bridges. Check the Goram Ghat Photos below to get the idea.
• Best Time to Trek: You should start trekking early in the morning when the weather is cool. Morning sunshine creates a different aura in the Goram Ghat valley. You must experience it.

Things to remember while trekking at Goram Ghat

1. Moderate Difficulty: Most trails are suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers, with some uphill climbs.
2. Carry Some Essentials: Wear comfortable trekking shoes, carry enough water and snacks, and be prepared for a moderately challenging hike.
3. Be alert of the train: The train passes on Goram Ghat railway bridges between 10 AM to 10:45 AM and 1:15 PM to 2 PM. You should double-check the train timing at Goram Ghat station.

In a shocking incident, a young couple from Rajasthan jumped off the Goram Ghat railway bridge to escape an approaching train. Distracted by taking selfies, they didn’t notice the train until it was too late and took this drastic step to avoid being hit. Both suffered serious injuries in the fall.

Crossing Railway Bridges Can be Dangerous

Crossing railway bridge offers some scenic views of Goram Ghat but it is also very risky. Follow these tips to avoid any mishappening.

• Walk slowly: Walk slowly on narrow bridges, don’t run.
• Check the Train Timings: Cross the bridge only after knowing the train timings. I mentioned the possible timings above.
• Maintain balance: Keep your balance and walk in a straight line.
• Avoid crowds: Try to avoid crossing the bridge when its crowded.
• Safety signs: Follow the safety signs displayed on the bridge.

How to Reach Goram Ghat

Reaching Goram Ghat in Rajasthan is a memorable experience. You can reach Goram Ghat via train or by road (by car or bus).

 

How to Reach Goram Ghat by Train?

There are two train options to reach Goram Ghat. Its the same train that runs both ways on this railway track.

There is confusion: Many tourists are doubtful if the train is running on this route due to the ongoing broad gauge railway line development.

I will clear the confusion, the train is running on this route from Marwar to Khamlighat and Khamlighat to Marwar only. Goram Ghat station is in between these two stations. So YES, you can go to Goram Ghat by this train.

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Goram Ghat Train Schedule

Marwar-Mawli 09695 (09695 MJ-KBK PASSENGER)

• Departure from Marwar: 08:15 AM
• Arrival at Phulad: 09:35 AM
• Arrival at Goram ghat: 10:17 AM
• Arrival at Khamli ghat: 11:10 AM

Mavli-Marwar 09696 (09696 KBK-MJ PASSENGER)

• Departure at Khambli ghat: 12:50 PM
• Arrival at Goram ghat: 01:39 PM
• Arrival at Phulad: 02:10 PM
• Arrival at Marwar: 03:45 PM

Train Ticket Fare: ₹10/person only

Where to get the train at Marwar Jn. – On Platform no. 4

Another Goram Ghat Train for Sightseeing

Note: This heritage train is cancelled for some time due to rail line work. It will resume after the work is finished.

Valley Queen Heritage Train (00961 – Valley Queen Spl)

You can experience the unique train journey on Goram Ghat railway route in The 1st heritage Vistadom train of Rajasthan.

Although, this train doesn’t stop at Goram Ghat station. It just passes through the station.

Its a fantastic option if you want to see the scenic beauty of Goram Ghat railway route. This train journey shows different flora and fauna, waterfalls, lush green valleys while sitting in this luxury 60 seater train.

It departs at 8:30 AM from Marwar Jn. The ticket for the heritage train costs ₹1900/person for both a single and return journey.

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How to Reach Goram Ghat by Bus?

1. To reach Goram Ghat (Rajasthan), you can get a bus from Marwar Jn railway station to Phulad. It will cost you around ₹50/person.
2. From Phulad, you can trek on a 6 KM long track towards Goram Ghat railway station.

Although, the track isn’t steep but you need good fitness to walk on this track. Don’t worry you won’t be alone on this track. Hundreds of people in the monsoon season walk on this track to reach Goram Ghat.

How to Reach Goram Ghat From Different Cities?

You can reach Goram Ghat by road also. You can either hire a taxi or drive your car to reach the entry gate of Goram Ghat. From there you need to trek uphill.

How to reach Goram Ghat from Ajmer?

• Ajmer to Goram Ghat Distance: The distance from Ajmer to Goram Ghat is approximately 150 kilometers.
• Ajmer to Goram Ghat by Train: There isn’t a direct train from Ajmer to Goram Ghat, you can take a train from Ajmer to Marwar Junction. From Marwar Junction, you can take a local train or taxi to reach Goram Ghat.
• Ajmer to Goram Ghat by Bus: No direct bus. You can get the bus from Ajmer to nearby towns like Marwar Junction or Pali. From there, you can take a local taxi to reach Goram Ghat.
• Ajmer to Goram Ghat by Car: Drive from Ajmer on NH48, then continue for 125 Km then take a right turn at Nabri village. From there, follow the local roads to reach Goram Ghat.

From Kamlighat to Goram Ghat Direction: Reach Prabhudas Ji Maharaj ki Dhuni by car or bike then trek uphill towards Goram Ghat.

How to reach Goram Ghat from Udaipur?

How to reach Goram Ghat from Jaipur?

From Jaipur/Ajmer to Goram Ghat: Just before Baggar toll plaza, take U turn and turn left towards Goram Ghat via Kachhabali village.

How to reach Goram Ghat from Pali?

How to reach Goram Ghat from Jodhpur?

How to reach Goram Ghat from Bhilwara?

• Bhilwara to Goram Ghat Distance: Approximately 113 km.
• Bhilwara to Goram Ghat by Train: There is no direct train. Currently, only one train runs from Bhilwara to Marwar Junction. First, reach Marwar Junction, then either take the meter gauge train to Goram Ghat or hire a taxi.
• Bhilwara to Goram Ghat by Bus: Take a bus to Marwar Junction, then use local transport to reach Goram Ghat.
• Bhilwara to Goram Ghat by Car: There are two options:

1. Drive on NH 158, merge at NH 148D then to NH 58. Then follow local roads to Goram Ghat; the journey takes about 3 hours. Distance is 127 KM.
2. Drive on Pali Bhilwara Highway and reach Kamlighat Chauraha, take the right turn and before Baggar Toll Plaza take the left on local road. Follow it to reach Goram Ghat. the journey takes about 3 hours. Distance is 113 KM.

Things to Do/Places to Visit at Goram Ghat

1. Ride the Goram Ghat Railway: This engineering marvel offers stunning views that will make you feel like you are traveling in Tamilnadu’s ‘Rameshwaram’.
2. Chase Waterfalls: Small and big there are many waterfalls you can see, especially during monsoon season. These waterfalls are a refreshing sight.
3. Visit Jogmandi Waterfall: Jogmandi waterfall is a beautiful place to visit in Goram Ghat Valley. It’s a fantastic waterfall where you can have real fun with your friends and family on a weekend trip.
4. Photography: I don’t need to tell you that. Of course, you will take hundreds of pictures. There are countless places with scenic views where you can click memorable photos of Goram Ghat.
5. Hike and Trek: You can explore various trails in the area and experience the thrill.
6. Gorakhnath Temple: You can visit Gorakhnath temple. The views of Aravali hills are stunning from here. You need to trek on a 2 Km track to reach this temple.

Gorakhnath Mandir

At Goram Ghat Hill Station you should visit Gorakh Nath Ji Temple, which is situated at an impressive altitude of about 800 meters.

Nestled among hills that seem to touch the sky, the views around the temple are stunning.

To truly appreciate this place, consider setting aside an entire day for the visit. The hill may look modest from the station but climbing here is quite challenging.

Goram Ghat Hotels

If you’re planning to visit Goram Ghat, then arrange accommodation beforehand. There aren’t any hotels directly at Goram Ghat Hill Station.

You can find guest houses & lodges in nearby villages and towns such as Phulad, Kamlighat Chauraha, Deogarh, Siriyari, and Marwar Junction.

1. Ishwar Nain Hotel: From ₹2000 –  Book Now
2. Barabagh Deogarh: From ₹6000 – Book Now
3. Deogarh Hills: From ₹7000 – Book Now

Where to Buy Food, Snacks or other eatables at Goram Ghat?

Goram Ghat is a remote area, you will not find many food options here. Some locals sell quick food options like chips, namkeen, cream rolls, tea, samosa kachori, Pakodi, biscuits, water bottles at Goram Ghat railway station.

At Phuad railway station you can buy the famous Mawa Sweet and other quick bites.

Best Time to Visit Goram Ghat

The best time to visit Goram Ghat is during monsoon (July-September). Lush green valleys and cascading waterfalls will win your heart.

Another good time is winter (November-February). During winter, the weather is pleasant for exploring Goram Ghat.

Avoid Summers: Goram Ghat is located in the Rajsamand district of Rajasthan. Although it is cooler than districts like Jaisalmer, Barmer, and Bikaner. But it is still not very travel-friendly in the summer.

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Travel Tips For Visiting Goram Ghat

1. Pack light clothes, good shoes, a hat, a camera, sunscreen, water, food, a power bank, a mat, and bug spray.
2. Stay on marked trails and be cautious near waterfalls.
3. Campsites are available in the valley but in monsoon it is crowded.
4. Hotels and guesthouses are not available in the Goram Ghat valley. You need to come down to Kamlighat to get an accommodation.
5. You can find monkeys en route, so be friendly but also careful.
6. Don’t indulge in arguments or fights, it’s not worth it. You are there to enjoy a magnificent place in Rajasthan not to fight.
7. These trails are adventurous but can be tough for some people. Supporting each other will make this Goram Ghat journey awesome and memorable for a lifetime.

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How to avoid it?

1. Prioritize life over selfies.
2. Always be aware of your surroundings.
3. The meter-gauge train moves slowly on this railway bridge, and the train driver will stop if he spots an animal or person on the track. If you find yourself in such a situation, remain calm and avoid panicking.

Photography Spots at Goram Ghat

• There are countless viewpoints at Goram Ghat and the nearby area. There are waterfalls, trails, mountains, trees, boulders, and train tracks that are great spots to click the perfect picture.
• Use natural light and experiment with camera angles. You will get a great picture.

Be a Sustainable Tourist

• Pack out your trash and use reusable items.
• Respect wildlife and plant life.
• Support local businesses and follow local guidelines.

Such a Shame: I see many tourists going to Goram Ghat leaving their trash behind. It is such a shame on us humans, that we are not taking care of the beauties that nature has provided us.

Ready for Your Escape?

Goram Ghat awaits! With its natural beauty, adventure options, and rich history, it’s a hidden gem you won’t want to miss.

Goram Ghat – FAQ

1. Where is Goram Ghat?

Goram Ghat is situated between Kamlighat and Phulad stations on the meter-gauge railway line. Goram Ghat is known for its scenic beauty and winding tracks.

2. Goram ghat located in which district?

Goram Ghat is located in Rajsamand district.