Silvassa

Silvassa

 

Silvassa is known as the former Portuguese colony. Silvassa is the capital of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and it is located between the state of Maharashtra and Gujarat. It is also known for its scenic beauty with beaches, wildlife sanctuaries and other water sport activities.

 

History of Silvassa:

 

Silvassa comprised approximate 72 villages, and all were ruled by the Marathas till 1779 or maybe later, but later it was offered to the Portuguese by following a treaty. There are many catholic churches, and other stones wall witnessed the Portuguese testimony of their rules, and due to this, it is known as Silvassa which comes from the Portuguese words Silva.

Warli culture is quite popular in the city of Silvassa and quite famous for other water sport activities. There are so many tourist attractions such as tribal culture museum Vangange Lake and others.

 

Best time to visit Silvassa:

 

Though tourists can visit Silvassa anytime, it is recommended to visit Silvassa from January to June to get the best tourism experience.

 

The places to visit in Silvassa:

 

There are so many places to visit in Silvassa, but some are the best ones which should not miss while visiting the places

 

Satmaliya Deer Park:

 

Satmaliya Deer Park is located at the Khnvel Silvassa road, and it is the best place for an animal lover.

 

Lion safari wildlife park:

 

The tourist for lion safari mostly visits the park, and it is the part of Dadra Nagar Haveli wildlife sanctuary.

 

Vanganga Lake:

 

Vanganga Lake is located at the mid of the island, and it offers paddle boats ride to the tourist. Tourist enjoys very peaceful environment as well as lush greenery garden around the lake.

 

Island Garden:

 

The island garden is also located around the lake and offers a splendid environment with the wooden bridge with many small huts and paddles ride. It proves as an enjoyable track for joggers and fitness freaks.

 

Dudhani:

 

It is located 45 KM from the Silvassa, and it is one of the best picnic points for the individual and the family. There are so many activities perform here to provide an enjoyable experience to the tourists. This place is full of beauty, and riding gives a fantastic experience.

 

Hirwa Van Garden:

 

It is full of greenery, and its name is the perfect description of this place. It is also a very famous picnic spot to spend half of the day of a full day full of joy.

 

Apart from it, some other places can make your day memorable and full of enjoyment while visiting Silvassa with Gogacab car rental services.