GUJARAT EXPERIENCE TOUR
- Duration: 7nights/8Days
- Destination: 1N Vadodara -1N Bhavnagar - 1N Diu -1N Somnath -2N Dwarka -1N Ahmedabad
- Sightseeing Covered: Kevadia - Pawagadh - Bhavnagar -Diu - Somnath -Porbandar -Dwarka - Bet Dwarka - Jamnagar –Ahmedabad.
- Tour Start City: Ahmedabad Tour Ends City: Ahmedabad
Kevadia
Kevadia, located in the Narmada district, is a planned eco-tourism hub that gained fame after becoming the site of the Statue of Unity.
Statue of Unity- A colossal statue of Indian statesman and independence activist Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, it is the world's tallest statue at 182 meters. A high-speed elevator takes visitors to a viewing gallery within the statue's chest, offering panoramic views of the Sardar Sarovar Dam.
Sardar Sarovar Dam-The massive gravity dam on the Narmada River is a major tourist attraction in itself.
Other attractions-The area includes the Valley of Flowers, a Sardar Patel Zoological Park and Jungle Safari, and various boating and cycling experiences.
Pavagadh
Pavagadh is a historic hill station and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, often visited in conjunction with the nearby city of Champaner.
Kalika Mata Temple- An important Shakti Peeth dedicated to the goddess Kali, located atop the Pavagadh Hill. Devotees can reach the temple via a ropeway.
Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park- This sprawling site is an 8th-to-14th-century complex featuring forts, palaces, religious buildings, and water-retaining installations from the early Hindu capital and the later Gujarat Sultanate.
History-The site represents a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architecture.
Bhavnagar
Bhavnagar is a coastal city in the Saurashtra region, known for its history as a former princely state of the Gohil dynasty.
Velavadar Blackbuck National Park- Located near the city, this national park is famous for its large population of blackbucks, an Indian antelope.
Ghogha Beach and Mahuva Beach- These tranquil beaches offer a serene coastal experience.
Ganga Deri- A memorial to the city's founder, Maharaja Bhavsinhji Gohil, showcasing stunning architecture.
Historical Significance: Bhavnagar was founded in 1724 and was one of the most prominent princely states in the region.
Nishkalank Mahadev Temple- The Nishkalank Mahadev Temple in Bhavnagar is a unique sea temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on Koliyak Beach. This sacred site is famous because it is submerged by the Arabian Sea during high tide and only becomes accessible to devotees during low tide.
Diu
Diu is a former Portuguese colony that offers a unique blend of Indian and Portuguese culture. It is a tranquil island with beautiful beaches and historical architecture.
Diu Fort- A massive 16th-century fortress built by the Portuguese, offering a glimpse into its colonial past.
Naida Caves- A hidden gem with a network of naturally carved caves, offering a unique geological experience.
Churches- The island features beautiful churches like St. Paul's Church, a fine example of Baroque architecture.
Beaches- Popular beaches include Nagoa Beach and Ghoghla Beach.
Somnath
Somnath is a revered pilgrimage site, famous for the Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
Somnath Temple- The temple has been destroyed and rebuilt several times throughout history, with the current structure rebuilt in 1950. It is a stunning example of Chalukya-style architecture.
Bhalka Tirth- According to legend, this is the spot where Lord Krishna was mistakenly hit by an arrow, leading to his mortal departure.
Triveni Sangam- The holy confluence of three rivers—Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswathi—where pilgrims take a dip.
Dwarka
Dwarka is an ancient city and a major Hindu pilgrimage site, located on the western coast of Gujarat.
Dwarkadhish Temple-Dedicated to Lord Krishna, this temple is one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites in India. The temple's stunning architecture and spiritual significance draw devotees from across the country.
Bet Dwarka-This island, accessible by a ferry ride, is another significant pilgrimage site associated with Lord Krishna.
Bhadkeshwar Mahadev Temple-This temple is built on a small rocky island in the Arabian Sea and is accessible only during low tide.
Gomti Ghat- A sacred bathing ghat where the Gomti River meets the Arabian Sea.
Jamnagar
Situated on the coast of the Gulf of Kutch, Jamnagar is an industrial city with a rich heritage.
Lakhota Palace and Museum- Situated in the middle of Lakhota Lake, this beautiful palace houses a museum.
Bala Hanuman Temple- Famous for the continuous chanting of the "Ram Dhun," which has been ongoing since 1964 and is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Marine National Park-India's first marine sanctuary, located near Jamnagar.
Darbar Gadh-A palace showcasing a unique blend of Rajput and European architecture.
Known as: The "Jewel of Kathiawar" and sometimes called the "Paris of Saurashtra.
Ahmedabad
Located on the banks of the Sabarmati River, Ahmedabad has long been a commercial and political hub.
Historical and cultural significance-The city is deeply associated with Mahatma Gandhi, and his ashram, Sabarmati Ashram, is a major landmark.
Economic hub- Ahmedabad was historically known as "The Manchester of India" for its booming textile industry. Today, it is one of India's fastest-growing cities and a commercial center.
Key attractions:
Sabarmati Ashram- The residence of Mahatma Gandhi and a site of immense historical importance.
Adalaj Stepwell- An intricate stepwell showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.
Jama Masjid- A magnificent mosque in the old city.
Kankaria Lake- A popular recreational spot with a circular lake and attractions.
Huthee Singh Jain Temple- A stunningly carved Jain temple.
Known as: The "Heritage City of India
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Ahmedabad Arrival - Vadodara (100 Kms/ 2 Hrs) –Kevadia (90 Kms / 2 Hrs) – Vadodara- Day trip
Morning Arrival at Ahmedabad Airport / Station, Our Driver will Pick-up and assist you later depart to Vadodara. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel (Early Check-in is Subject to rooms availability) Take Resort for 2 Hrs at Hotel later proceed for Kevadiya (90 Kms / 2 Hrs). On Arrival visiting Sardar Patel Zoological Park, Statue of Unity and Sardar Sarovar Dam. Evening drive back to Vadodara. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Vadodara.
Day 02: Vadodara - Pawagadh (45 Kms / 1Hrs) - Bhavnagar (245 Kms/ 5-6 Hrs)
After Breakfast depart to Bhavnagar via Pavagadh visiting Shree Mahakali Mata Temple by Cable Car (at your own cost) Later Continue drive to Bhavnagar. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Bhavnagar.
Day 03: Bhavnagar - Diu (200 Kms / 4-5 Hrs)
Early Morning visiting Nishkalank Mahadev Temple later back to Hotel for Breakfast afterwards Proceed to Diu. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Afternoon Sightseeing Tour of Diu visiting Diu fort, St.Paul Church, Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple.Evening free for leisure at Diu Beach. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Diu.
Day 04: Diu -Somnath (80 Kms/ 2 Hrs) + Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast depart to Somnath. On Arrival visiting Bhalka Teerth, Triveni Ghat, Pandav Caves later check-in at Hotel. Evening visit Somnath Jyotirlinga and Light Sound Show at Temple (Show Ticket not Included) Overnight Stay at Hotel in Somnath.
Day 05: Somnath -Porbandar - Dwarka (250 Kms / 5 Hrs)
After Breakfast depart to Dwarka en-route Porbandar visiting Mahatma Gandhi Birth Place and Sudama Temple later depart to Dwarka. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening explore local Market by Walk. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dwarka.
Day 06: Dwarka & Bet Dwarka Sightseeing
Early Morning attend Darshan Aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple later Back to Hotel for Breakfast later full Day Sightseeing Tour of Dwarka visit to Bait Dwarka by Ferry Boat (Cost not included), Gopi Lake, Rukshmani Temple, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga and Shivrajpur Beach. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dwarka.
Day 07: Dwarka - Jamnagar - Ahmedabad (440 Kms/ 8-9 Hrs)
After Breakfast depart to Ahmedabad en-route Jamnagar visiting Lakhota Lake and Bala Hanuman Temple later continue drive to Ahmedabad. On Arrival check-in at Hotel. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Ahmedabad.
Day 08: Ahmedabad Sightseeing - Departure
After Breakfast Sightseeing Tour of Ahmedabad Sabarmati Ashram, Akshardham Temple, Adalaj Step Wall, River front and Atal Bridge. Evening departure Transfer to Airport to Board the flight for Back home.
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- 7 night’s accommodation on Double Sharing basis.
- 7 Breakfasts at Hotel.
- Pickup and drop from Ahmedabad Railway Station / Airport
- All sightseeing Tour as per itinerary.
- All Transfer + Sightseeing Tour will be by AC Vehicle as per Plan (2300 kms limit)
- All Toll tax, Parking, State Tax, driver night Halt.
- Child below 5 Years complementary
- Lunch, Laundry, Mineral Water.
- Monument entry fee, Camera / Video Camera fee.
- Travel Insurance, Ferry Boat of Bait Dwarka.
- Portage at Airport, Local Tour Guide.
- Early Check-in / Late Check-out.
- Gst 5% Extra if you require Bill
- Or any other expense which is not specify above Inclusions.
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