Rajkot to Diu Temple, Lion Safari & Beach Tour in Gujarat
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Embark on a captivating journey from Rajkot to Diu, exploring the rich cultural heritage, majestic temples, thrilling lion safaris in Gir National Park, and serene beaches. Witness the grandeur of Dwarkadhish Temple and Somnath Temple, visit historic sites like Kaba Gandhi No Delo and Junagadh Fort, and marvel at the Asiatic lions in their natural habitat. Finally, unwind on the pristine beaches of Diu, immersing yourself in the tranquil coastal ambiance. This private tour offers an enchanting blend of spirituality, wildlife, and beach relaxation in Gujarat.
Day 1: Arrive Rajkot
Upon arrival at Rajkot airport, you will be greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to freshen up and relax. Later, embark on a city tour of Rajkot, where you will visit the Watson Museum, Kaba Gandhi No Delo (the childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi), Rajkumar College, and Rotary Dolls Museum.
Day 2: Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms)
After breakfast, drive to Dwarka and check in at your hotel. In Dwarka, visit the Dwarkadhish Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Explore other attractions like Rukmini Devi Temple, Gomti Ghat, Bet Dwarka, and the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple. Enjoy the evening Aarti (ritual) at Dwarkadhish Temple.
Day 3: Dwarka - Somnath (230kms)
Today, proceed to Somnath. En route, visit Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. Explore Kirti Mandir, the ancestral house of Mahatma Gandhi, and Sudama Temple, dedicated to Krishna's childhood friend Sudama. Continue your drive to Somnath and check in at your hotel. In Somnath, visit the famous Somnath Temple, Triveni Sangam, and Geeta Mandir.
Day 4: Somnath - Sasan Gir (45kms)
Drive to Sasan Gir National Park, the abode of Asiatic lions. Check in at your hotel and embark on a thrilling gypsy safari in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, where you will have the opportunity to spot lions, leopards, deer, and various bird species. After the safari, you can visit the Gir Interpretation Zone to learn more about the wildlife and conservation efforts.
Day 5: Sasan Gir
Start your day with an early morning jeep safari in the national park, experiencing the wilderness and observing diverse wildlife. After the safari, visit the nearby Kamleshwar Dam, which attracts a wide variety of birds. Later, take an excursion to Junagadh, where you will explore attractions like Uparkot Fort, Junagadh Museum, Mahabat Maqbara, and Girnar Hill, known for its temples and scenic views.
Day 6: Sasan Gir - Diu (100kms)
After breakfast, drive to Diu and check in at your hotel. Enjoy a city tour of Diu, visiting Diu Fort, St. Paul's Church, Diu Museum, Naida Caves, and Gangeshwar Temple. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Diu, such as Nagoa Beach and Ghoghla Beach.
Day 7: Diu
Today is free for you to explore Diu at your own pace. You can choose to visit the serene beaches, indulge in water sports activities, or explore the local markets for souvenirs. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and soak in the natural beauty of Diu.
Day 8: Diu - Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel as per the standard check-out time. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
- 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
Rajkot x 1 night
3* - The Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico
4* & 5* - Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort
Dwarka x 1 night
3* - Dwarkadhish Lords Eco Inn/ VITS Devbhumi
4* & 5* - The Fern Sattva Resort
Somnath x 1 night
3*, 4* & 5* - The Fern Residency/ Lords Inn Somnath
Sasan Gir x 2 nights
3* & 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
- 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.