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Gujarat Historical Tour That Uncover A Legendary Past

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Product Code : AGORA547

Embark on a captivating journey through Gujarat's rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty with our "Gujarat Historical Tour Uncovering a Legendary Past." Begin in Ahmedabad, where you'll explore iconic sites like Sabarmati Ashram and the intricate Adalaj Stepwell. Journey to Rajkot, immersing yourself in its historical museums and royal palaces. Experience the wilderness of Sasan Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic lions, before unwinding on the serene beaches of Diu. Delve into Bhavnagar's royal heritage and conclude your adventure with a glimpse into the ancient Harappa civilization at Lothal, offering a comprehensive exploration of Gujarat's diverse and storied past.

 

Day 1: Arrival in Ahmedabad

Upon your arrival at Ahmedabad airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by our team. They'll ensure a smooth transfer to your chosen hotel. Take a moment to relax and recharge for the adventures ahead in Ahmedabad, a city brimming with historical charm and cultural depth.

 

Day 2: Ahmedabad City Tour

Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast before heading to Sabarmati Ashram, Mahatma Gandhi's peaceful haven by the Sabarmati River. Absorb the principles of non-violence and truth that resonate within the ashram's serene environment. Your tour continues with visits to iconic landmarks like the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, renowned for its intricate stone lattice work, and the majestic Jama Masjid, encapsulating Ahmedabad's rich cultural tapestry. Conclude your day with a visit to the Swaminarayan Temple, an architectural marvel showcasing Gujarat's cultural and spiritual heritage, and Adalaj Stepwell, an exquisite five-story stepwell with intricate carvings and a rich history.

 

Day 3: Ahmedabad - Rajkot (215kms)

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Rajkot. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and begin your journey at the Watson Museum and Library, showcasing rare historical artifacts. Dive deeper into history at Kaba Gandhi No Delo, Gandhi's childhood home. Don't miss Rajkumar College, an architectural marvel known for its colonial-era design. In the evening, take a leisurely walk around Race Course Park to soak in the city's ambiance.

 

Day 4: Rajkot - Sasan Gir National Park (160kms)

After breakfast, gear up for an exciting journey to Sasan Gir National Park, the sanctuary of the majestic Asiatic lions. Along the way, explore Gondal's charm at Navlakha Palace, an exquisite royal residence adorned with intricate carvings and artifacts. Dive into history at Swaminarayan Temple in Junagadh, a spiritual hub known for its architectural beauty. You can also visit Girnar Hill, a sacred pilgrimage site with ancient temples and stunning views of the plains.

 

Day 5: Sasan Gir - Diu (100kms)

After breakfast, embark on a Gypsy safari in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary to spot Asiatic lions and other wildlife. Post safari, drive to the coastal town of Diu. Explore Diu Fort, a magnificent structure overlooking the sea, and St. Paul's Church, a historic church with Baroque-style architecture. Relax on the pristine beaches of Nagoa, offering a blend of tranquility and water sports.

 

Day 6: Diu Sightseeing

After a leisurely breakfast, visit the enchanting Naida Caves, an intricate network of natural caves and rock formations. Discover Gangeshwar Temple, a unique spot where five Shivlingas are washed by the sea waves during high tide. Spend the afternoon at INS Khukri Memorial, paying homage to the brave sailors who lost their lives in the Indo-Pak war. Conclude your day with a tranquil beach visit to Gomtimata Beach, known for its golden sands and serene sunset views.

 

Day 7: Diu - Bhavnagar (225kms)

Begin your day with breakfast and head to Bhavnagar. En route, consider a detour to the sacred Palitana Temples, a Jain pilgrimage site atop Shatrunjaya Hill. In Bhavnagar, explore Takhteshwar Temple, offering panoramic views of the city and the Gulf of Khambhat. Visit Nilambagh Palace, an architectural gem reflecting the royal grandeur of the bygone era.

 

Day 8: Bhavnagar - Ahmedabad (175kms)

Conclude your journey with breakfast and a visit to Lothal, an archaeological site revealing the ancient Harappa Port-Town of the Indus Valley Civilization. Dive into the history of this ancient civilization through well-preserved ruins and artifacts. Return to Ahmedabad, marking the end of your memorable Gujarat historical tour. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories of Gujarat's rich heritage and diverse landscapes.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 7 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- 1-Time shared Gypsy safari in Gir National Park with naturalist.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

 

Hotels used or similar for 7 nights accommodation

Ahmedabad x 2 night
3* - WelcomHeritage Mani Mansion/ Parker Lords Eco Inn
4* - Ramada Hotel/ Lemon Tree Premier 
5* - The House of MG/ Le Meridien

Rajkot x 1 nights
3* - The Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico
4* & 5* - Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort

Sasan Gir x 1 night
3* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp
4* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp
5* - Woods at Sasan/ The Gateway Hotel Gir Forest

Diu x 2 nights
3* - Krishna Beach Resorts/ Kostamar Beach Resort
4* & 5* - Radhika Beach Resort/ Azzaro Resorts & Ganga Spa

Bhavnagar x 1 night
3* - Efcee Sarovar Portico/ The Fern Bhavnagar
4* & 5* - Nilambag Palace Hotel/ The Fern Bhavnagar

- Any flight tickets.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.