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Best of Gujarat Tour

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Duration

5 Nights / 6 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore the cultural essence and royal heritage of Gujarat through this immersive 6-day journey. Begin in Ahmedabad, were history blends with vibrant traditions and exquisite temples. Visit Lothal, a window into the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, and the Jain pilgrimage site of Palitana. Experience the thrill of a wildlife safari in Gir National Park, the only home of Asiatic Lions. Discover the princely charm of Junagadh and Gondal, before ending the trip in Rajkot. This itinerary showcases Gujarat’s rich spiritual, historical, and natural marvels, curated for discerning international travelers.

Highlights

  • Gir National Park Safari – Spot Asiatic Lions and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Palitana Jain Temples – Climb Shatrunjaya Hills to explore 863 intricately carved temples.
  • Lothal Archaeological Site – Uncover the urban planning of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
  • Gondal Navlakha Palace – Visit an exquisite riverside palace of the Jadeja dynasty.
  • Ahmedabad’s Heritage Walk – Discover centuries-old Jain temples, mosques, and Ashrams.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.8%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 46.6%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 55.0%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 53.7%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 59.8%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 58.2%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 62.8%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Ahmedabad

• Arrival assistance at Ahmedabad Airport and transfer to hotel.
• Breakfast at hotel (if arrival is early).
• City tour of Ahmedabad:
• Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple, an elegant marble temple dedicated to the 15th Jain Tirthankara.
• Explore Bhadra Fort, a 15th-century fort with intricate carvings and historical relevance.
• Stop at Sabarmati Ashram, Mahatma Gandhi’s former home and spiritual center.
• See the Shaking Minarets, an architectural mystery that still puzzles engineers.
• Walk through Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur, the first temple of the Swaminarayan sect.
• Visit the Kite Museum, showcasing a colorful collection of artistic kites.
• Overnight at hotel in Ahmedabad.

Day 2: Ahmedabad – Lothal – Bhavnagar (175 km / 4 hrs approx.)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Drive to Bhavnagar with en-route visit to Lothal:
• Explore Lothal Archaeological Site, a well-planned dockyard city from the Harappan era.
• Walk through the Archaeological Museum, housing artifacts from 4,500 years ago.
• Continue drive to Bhavnagar, check-in at hotel.
• City tour of Bhavnagar:
• Visit Gandhi Smriti, a memorial housing books, artifacts, and memorabilia of Mahatma Gandhi.
• Explore Barton Museum, displaying local handicrafts and ancient tools.
• Shop at Khadi Gramodyog Bhandar, a crafts center supporting local artisans.
• Overnight at hotel in Bhavnagar.

Day 3: Bhavnagar – Palitana – Sasan Gir (225 km / 6 hrs approx.)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Drive to Sasan Gir via Palitana:
• Climb or take a Doli to Shatrunjaya Hills, one of Jainism’s holiest pilgrimage sites.
• Visit the main temple of Lord Adinath, adorned with marble spires and filigree screens.
• Explore the 863 Jain temples, each built over 900 years by devout Jain followers.
• Continue drive to Sasan Gir. Check-in at jungle resort.
• Lunch and dinner at hotel.
• Overnight at resort in Sasan Gir.

Day 4: Sasan Gir National Park

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Early morning Jeep Safari in Gir National Park:
• Spot Asiatic Lions, the park’s flagship species, in their natural habitat.
• Look out for leopards, hyenas, jackals, and several deer species.
• Bird lovers can enjoy spotting crested serpent eagle, paradise flycatcher, and more.
• Visit Crocodile Breeding Center, a key conservation initiative inside the park.
• Optional afternoon safari (at extra cost).
• Lunch and dinner at hotel.
• Overnight at resort in Sasan Gir.

Day 5: Sasan Gir – Junagadh – Gondal – Rajkot (160 km / 5 hrs approx.)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Drive to Rajkot with en-route visits to Junagadh and Gondal:
• Explore Uparkot Fort in Junagadh, featuring 300-ft deep wells, Buddhist caves, and Jama Masjid.
• View Ashokan Rock Edicts, 14 inscriptions dating back to the 3rd century BCE.
• In Gondal, visit the Navlakha Palace, with a grand Durbar Hall and vintage car collection.
• Stop by the Orchard Palace, home to royal artifacts and elegant architecture.
• Arrive in Rajkot and check in at hotel.
• Overnight at hotel in Rajkot.

Day 6: Rajkot – Ahmedabad (225 km / 5 hrs approx.)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Morning sightseeing in Rajkot:
• Visit Kaba Gandhi No Delo, Gandhi’s childhood home now converted into a museum.
• Explore Watson Museum, housing relics from Mohenjodaro and colonial-era artifacts.
• Stroll through Jubilee Garden, a historic public space surrounded by architectural gems.
• Drive back to Ahmedabad and drop-off at airport/hotel.
• Tour ends with fond memories of Gujarat.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 5 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per 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.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

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 5 nights accommodation:
5-Star Hotels
Ahmedabad – 1 Night: Taj Skyline Ahmedabad/ Hyatt Regency
Bhavnagar – 1 Night: Iscon The Fern Resort & Spa/ Efcee Sarovar Portico (Best Available)
Sasan Gir – 2 Nights: Woods at Sasan/ The Postcard Gir Wildlife Sanctuary (Best Available)
Rajkot – 1 Night: Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort and Convention

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

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.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

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.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

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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