Ahmedabad to Indore Architecture & Temple Tour
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Product Code : AGORA403
Embark on a captivating journey with our Ahmedabad to Indore Architecture & Temple Tour. Starting in Ahmedabad, delve into the city's rich heritage with visits to iconic landmarks like the Adalaj Stepwell, Modhera Sun Temple, Rani ki Vav stepwell, and Panchasara Jain Temples. As you travel to Kevadia, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites in Vadodara and Champaner-Pavagadh before witnessing the mesmerizing Light & Sound show at the Statue of Unity. Continue to Maheshwar to marvel at the Statue of Unity, the Valley of Flowers, and the majestic Fort of Maheshwar. Your adventure continues with a day trip to Mandu's ancient forts and palaces, followed by a spiritual visit to Omkareshwar Temple en route to Indore. Conclude your journey in Ujjain, exploring its sacred temples and soaking in the divine atmosphere before departing from Indore.
Day 1: Arrival in Ahmedabad
Upon your arrival at Ahmedabad airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and ensure a comfortable transfer to your hotel. Once settled, your exploration of Ahmedabad begins with a guided city tour. Wander through the bustling streets lined with historical buildings, vibrant bazaars, and ancient temples. The city's architecture, a blend of Islamic, Hindu, and colonial influences, tells tales of its rich heritage and culture.
Day 2: Ahmedabad Sightseeing
Your day starts with an excursion to Ahmedabad's most iconic landmarks. Begin at the Adalaj Stepwell, an architectural marvel with its intricate carvings and deep wells that once served as a gathering place for villagers. Next, journey to the Modhera Sun Temple, dedicated to the sun god Surya. Marvel at its grand architecture, intricate carvings, and the serene reflection pool that mirrors the temple's splendor. Continue to Rani ki Vav stepwell, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll be captivated by the elaborate sculptures and intricate design. Conclude your day at the Panchasara Jain Temples, known for their beautiful carvings and serene ambiance, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
Day 3: Ahmedabad - Kevadia (200kms)
Today, embark on a scenic drive to Kevadia. Along the way, make a stop at Vadodara, a city steeped in history and culture. Explore its architectural wonders, such as the Laxmi Vilas Palace, a magnificent structure inspired by European architecture. Continue your journey to Champaner-Pavagadh, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its archaeological and architectural treasures. Upon reaching Kevadia, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing Light & Sound show at the Statue of Unity, an awe-inspiring monument dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Day 4: Kevadia - Maheshwar (265kms)
Begin your day with a visit to the Statue of Unity, standing tall as a symbol of unity and strength. Explore the surrounding complex, including the scenic Valley of Flowers, the insightful Museum detailing Sardar Patel's life, and the impressive Sardar Sarovar Dam. Later, proceed to Maheshwar, a town situated on the banks of the Narmada River. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring the majestic Fort of Maheshwar, an architectural masterpiece with panoramic views of the river.
Day 5: Maheshwar - Mandu Day Trip
Today's excursion takes you to Mandu, an ancient fort city with a rich history dating back to the 6th century. As you explore, marvel at the Afghan architecture of structures like the Jahaz Mahal, a palace resembling a ship, and the Hoshang Shah's Tomb, India's first marble mausoleum. Don't miss the Rani Roopmati Pavilion, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the Narmada River. Return to Maheshwar in the evening to visit the Fort once more and witness the magical sunset over the river.
Day 6: Maheshwar - Omkareshwar - Indore (145kms)
Today's journey takes you to Indore via the sacred Omkareshwar Temple. Set on an island in the Narmada River, this temple is one of the 12 revered Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore its intricate Hindu architecture, intricate carvings, and tranquil surroundings. After your spiritual experience, continue to Indore. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and visit the Lal Bagh Palace Museum. Admire the palace's regal architecture, exquisite artifacts, and lush gardens that reflect the grandeur of a bygone era.
Day 7: Indore - Ujjain - Departure
Conclude your tour with a spiritual exploration of Ujjain, one of India's holiest cities. Begin your visit at the Mahakaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. Experience the divine atmosphere as you wander through the temple's sanctum and witness the mesmerizing aarti ceremony. Explore other sacred sites like the Kal Bhairav Temple, known for its unique architecture and religious significance. After your spiritual journey, return to Indore, where you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your architectural and temple tour.
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 6 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.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Hotels used or similar for 6 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
Kevadia x 1 night
3* - Tent City Narmada / Brg Budget Stay
4* - Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Cottages/ Ramada Encore
5* - Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Villa
Maheshwar x 2 nights
3* - MPT Narmada Resort/ Gurukripa Hotel and Restaurant
4* - MPT Narmada Resort/ Gurukripa Hotel and Restaurant
5* - Ahilya Fort
Indore x 1 night
3* - Citrus Hotels/ Hotel Nahargarh Palace
4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/ Pride Hotel
5* - Indore Marriott Hotel/ Sheraton Grand Palace
- 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.