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7 Nights / 8 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on a fascinating journey through Gujarat’s lesser-known gems starting from Ahmedabad and culminating in the white expanse of the Great Rann of Kutch. This immersive itinerary showcases a blend of ancient heritage, Indus Valley archaeological marvels, royal palaces, salt desert vistas, and vibrant tribal cultures. Discover sacred temples, royal havens, intricate crafts, and coastal charms while journeying across Modhera, Dholavira, Bhuj, Hodka, Mandvi, and Mundra. A perfect mix of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and serene landscapes, this tour is ideal for curious travelers seeking authentic experiences in Western India.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 42.5% |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 48.3% |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 52.1% |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 53.7% |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 57.5% |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 57.8% |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 62.1% |
• Assistance on arrival at Ahmedabad airport and transfer to hotel
• Check-in at hotel and rest of the day at leisure to relax after your journey
• Overnight at hotel in Ahmedabad
• Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple – An exquisite white marble temple dedicated to Lord Dharamnath
• Visit Bhadra Fort – A 15th-century fort named after the Bhadrakali Temple inside its precincts
• Visit Sabarmati Ashram – The peaceful home of Mahatma Gandhi by the Sabarmati River
• See the Shaking Minarets – A mysterious architectural marvel of synchronized vibration
• Visit Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur – The first temple of the Swaminarayan sect
• Explore Kite Museum – A rare collection of colorful, artistic, and historical kites
• Overnight at hotel in Ahmedabad
• Breakfast at hotel, then drive to Dholavira
• Enroute visit:
• Modhera Sun Temple – A 1000-year-old masterpiece dedicated to the solar deity Surya
• Rani ki Vav – An 11th-century stepwell adorned with over 1,500 intricate sculptures
• Panchasara Jain Temples – An ancient temple complex founded by King Vanraj Chavda
• Continue drive through rural Gujarat's striking landscape to Dholavira
• Check-in at hotel
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at hotel in Dholavira
• Breakfast at hotel
• Explore the Dholavira Archaeological Site – One of the largest Harappan sites in India
• View ancient water reservoirs, Indus script carvings, pottery, seals, and burial structures
• Later drive to Bhuj – Gateway to the Rann of Kutch
• Check-in at hotel and relax for the evening
• Overnight at hotel in Bhuj
• Breakfast at hotel, then city tour of Bhuj
• Visit Aina Mahal – An 18th-century palace blending Indian and European architectural elements
• Visit Prag Mahal – A 19th-century grand Gothic palace with panoramic tower views
• Visit Shri Swaminarayan Temple – An ornate spiritual sanctuary established in 1822
• See Ramkund – A square stepwell with intricately carved mythological depictions
• Drive to Hodka via Nirona Village
• Visit Nirona Village – Witness the Persian-origin Rogan Art using castor oil-based paint
• Arrive Hodka and check in at eco-resort
• Evening visit to White Rann – Witness the surreal landscape of the salt desert at dusk
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Hodka
• Early morning drive to White Rann – Catch the sunrise over the vast salt plains
• Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Dhordo Village – Inhabited by the Mutwa Muslim community practicing embroidery
• Visit a Pathan Hamlet – Renowned for intricate hand embroidery traditions
• Visit Khavda – A village of traditional Kutch potters and Samma tribes
• Visit Kala Dungar – Highest point in Kutch with panoramic sunset views over the Rann
• Lunch, dinner & overnight at resort in Hodka
• Breakfast at hotel, drive to Mandvi
• Enroute visit Sumarasar Village – Home of traditional Shawl and Stole Weavers
• Check in at hotel in Mandvi and proceed for sightseeing
• Visit Vijay Vilas Palace – A red sandstone palace with royal architecture and sea views
• Visit Mandvi Shipbuilding Yard – Observe craftsmen building traditional ocean-going Dhows
• Relax on Mandvi Beach – Spend a peaceful evening by the Arabian Sea
• Overnight at hotel in Mandvi
• Breakfast at hotel, drive to Bhuj via Mundra
• Visit Mundra – Explore Batik block-printing workshops with traditional wax techniques
• Visit Bhadreshwar Jain Temple – Ancient marble temple said to date back to 500 BC
• Continue drive to Bhuj airport
• Assistance on arrival and drop-off to board flight for onward destination
Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels or the best available quality options in remote regions where luxury properties are limited. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, location, and service standards. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be offered.
Hotels used or similar for 7 nights accommodation:
5-Star Hotels
✔ Ahmedabad – 2 Nights: Taj Skyline Ahmedabad OR Hyatt Regency
✔ Dholavira – 1 Night: Rann Resort Dholavira OR Dholavira Tourism Resort (Best Available)
✔ Bhuj – 1 Night: Regenta Resort Bhuj by Royal Orchid OR The Fern Residency
✔ Hodka – 2 Nights: Shaam-e-Sarhad Village Resort OR Kutir Craft Village Resort (Best Available)
✔ Mandvi – 1 Night: Serena Beach Resort (Best Available)
Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.
Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.
Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.
Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.
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