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14 Days Complete Gujarat Tour
13 Nights / 14 days
Ahmedabad - Diu - Somnath - Sasan Gir
- Junagadh - Bhavnagar - Palitana - Velavadar National Park - Lothal - Ahmedabad
Tour Overview
Dive into the vibrant culture, history, and landscapes of Gujarat with this comprehensive 14-day tour. From the bustling streets of Ahmedabad, enriched with history and heritage, to the tranquil beaches of Diu, this journey offers a blend of urban charm and natural beauty. Explore ancient temples, marvel at architectural wonders, and immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife of the region. Whether it's the spiritual aura of Somnath, the archaeological wonders of Lothal, or the majestic wildlife at Sasan Gir, every day promises a new adventure. Join us as we traverse through the tapestry of Gujarat's rich heritage, scenic landscapes, and timeless traditions.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage City of Ahmedabad.
- Visit the world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity.
- Discover the ancient city of Junagadh and the Girnar Hill.
- Experience the wildlife at Sasan Gir and Velavadar National Park.
- Relax at the serene beaches of Diu.
- Travel back in time at the ancient ruins of Lothal.
- Witness the architectural marvels in Bhavnagar and Palitana.
- Admire the intricate carvings at the Sun Temple in Modhera.
- Visit the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi in Porbandar.
- Experience the spiritual aura at the Somnath Temple.
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to Ahmedabad! Upon arrival, our representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel. After some rest, embark on a journey through the city's rich heritage. Visit the Sabarmati Ashram, once home to Mahatma Gandhi, and explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites. Marvel at the architectural beauty of Hutheesing Jain Temple and Sidi Saiyad Mosque. As the day unfolds, relax by the Kankaria Lake and delve into history at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial. Conclude your day with the mesmerizing Akshardham Temple and its evening light and sound show.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out for the iconic Statue of Unity. A few hours' drive from Ahmedabad brings you to this monumental tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the "Iron Man of India". Marvel at the world's tallest statue, standing at an impressive height of 597 feet. Explore the museum, the Valley of Flowers, and enjoy views of the Sardar Sarovar Dam. If time permits, visit the attractions in Vadodara like Laxmi Vilas Palace and Sur Sagar Lake. Return to Ahmedabad for a restful night. Note: Statue of Unity is closed on Mondays.
After breakfast, journey towards the Little Rann of Kutch. En route, stop at the historical city of Patan, home to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Rani ki Vav Stepwell. Continue to Modhera to visit the ancient Sun Temple. Upon reaching Dasada, check into your hotel and relax for the night.
Rise early for an optional safari at the Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary. Witness the sanctuary's diverse wildlife, including the Indian Wild Ass, Desert Fox, and Blue Bull. After breakfast, depart for Bhuj, a city rich in heritage. Upon arrival, explore the Swaminarayan Temple and learn about its history. Stay overnight in Bhuj.
After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Bhuj. Visit the Aina Mahal Museum, Prag Mahal, and Kutch Museum. In the afternoon, explore the Bhartiya Sanskriti Darshan Museum and the Royal Chhatris. In the evening, discover the crafts of the region at the Hiralaxmi Memorial Craft Park. Return to your hotel for the night.
Post breakfast, travel to the coastal town of Mandvi. Explore the Vijay Villas Palace and the Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial. In the afternoon, witness the traditional boat-building at Mandvi port. End your day relaxing at the serene Mandvi beach. Overnight in Mandvi.
After breakfast, depart for Jamnagar, historically known as Nawanagar. Upon arrival, explore the Lakhota Lake, Lakhota Palace, and Kotha Bastion. In the evening, visit the Bala Hanuman Temple by the Ranmal Lake. Overnight in Jamnagar.
Post breakfast, travel to the sacred city of Dwarka. Visit the Dwarkadhish Temple and take a holy dip in the Gomti river. In the afternoon, explore the Nageshwar Jyotirling and Gopi Talav. If time permits, take a ferry to Bet Dwarka. Overnight in Dwarka.
After breakfast, head to Somnath, stopping at Porbandar. Explore the Kirti Mandir and Sudama Temple. Upon reaching Somnath, visit the renowned Somnath Temple and the historic Bhalka Tirth. Overnight in Somnath.
Post breakfast, travel to Diu. Explore the Diu Fort, St. Paul Church, and Diu Museum. In the afternoon, visit the Gangeshwar Temple and Noida Caves. Spend the evening at Nagoa Beach. Overnight in Diu.
After breakfast, depart for Sasan Gir, home to the Asiatic Lion. Opt for a safari at Gir National Park. Explore the Gir Interpretation Zone and the Crocodile breeding farm. Overnight in Sasan Gir.
Post breakfast, travel to Junagadh. Explore the Uperkot Fort, Ashok Rock Edict, and Mahabat Maqabara. In the evening, visit the sacred Girnar Hill. Overnight in Junagadh.
After breakfast, head to Bhavnagar, stopping at Palitana, a significant Jain pilgrimage site. Explore the world's largest temple complex on Palitana mountain. Continue to Bhavnagar for an overnight stay.
Post breakfast, depart for Ahmedabad. En route, visit the Velavadar National Park and the ancient site of Lothal. Explore the remains of the Indus Valley Civilization and the museum. Continue to Ahmedabad to conclude your 14-day Gujarat tour.
About
Package Includes:
- Accommodation in hotels of your chosen category for Single/Double/Triple occupancy.
- Daily breakfast at the mentioned hotels (dinners may also be included).
- Entrance fees for the monuments.
- Activities specified in the detailed program, such as elephant rides, boat rides, rickshaw rides, folk dances, etc.
- Private transportation throughout the trip.
- Local English-speaking guides for the sightseeing in each city you do visit.
- Assistance upon arrival and departure in each city.
- Current Government Taxes.
Package Excludes:
- International Flights: Airfare to and from the destination.
- Personal Expenses: Items such as souvenirs, extra snacks, and drinks.
- Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
For children
- Children’s Discounts: Kids 0-5 stay free with two adults; discounts for ages 6-12 apply based on the package.
- Child Activity Participation: Children can join most activities, but some may have age restrictions. Check details before booking.
- Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise their children and follow provided safety guidelines. Some activities may need parental consent or accompaniment.
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