Keshod — Travel Guide
Keshod is a city and a Taluka in Junagadh district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It has been told by many old aged people of this city that the name of the city came from a very interesting incident happened during the Mahabharata time. Krishna ran away with Rukhmani and defeated her brother Rukhmayaa. They were escaping in the jungles for days and nights. During this time Rukhmani washed her hair in the small pond(Nowadays called "Utawadiya") available in keshod. Hair are called "Kesha" and to wash is called "Udd" in Sanskrit, hence the name Keshod came from the addition of these to names in Sanskrit "Kesh-Udd". Since that time the city has been called as Keshod.
The best time to visit October to March.
BY FLIGHT
Instead of Keshod you can a get flight to Porbandar Airport on regular basis.
Keshod - 75 km away
BY TRAIN
There are regular trains from other major cities of the country to Keshod.
Shopping in Keshod is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Keshod to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Keshod means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Keshod is the most important activities among the tour
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