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Vibrant Gujarat Tour
Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations Covered : Ahmedabad - Chotta Udaipur - Lothal - Bhanagar
- Palitana - Diu - Porbandar - Sasangir - Junagadh - Gondal - Bhuj - Dasada
- Patan - Modhera - Ahmedabad
Day 1: Arrival at AHMEDABAD by train / air, meets, great & transfers
to hotel. Check In to the hotel. In the noon visit of half day city tour that
include Sidi Saiyed Mosque developed by Sidi Saiyed constructed in 1573, Hathee
Singh Jain Temple is typically fine & made of delicately carved white marble,
Gandhi Ashram, Overnight stay Ahmedabad.
Day 2: Morning after breakfast visit of Calico Museum of Textile which
contains one of the worlds finest collections of antique and modern Indian
textile. Adalej Step Well, built by Queen Rudabai entrances leading to a huge
platform that rest on 16 pillars etc. Overnight stay Ahmedabad.
Day 3: Departure to Chotta Udaipur. Check In to the hotel. Visit of Rathwa
Tribes in & around the region. After an early lunch drive by jeep to the
tribal villages like Timla, Devhat etc. Overnight stay Hotel.
Day 4: Morning after taking the breakfast visit of tribal museum, then
later near village to visit Chalti Haat Bazaar (Like Mobile Trade Fair), at
this place we can visit so many tribal people those are visiting this Trade
Fair. Evening visits village to see tribal people, culture & wall painting.
Overnight stay Chhota Udaipur.
Day 5: Morning drive to BHAVNAGAR via Lothal, visit of Lothal its
an example of Harappa Ancient civilization. Continue drive to Bhavnagar. Check
In to the hotel. In the evening visit of Takhteshwar temple of lord shiva, temple
was named of Maharaja Takht sinh Ji. Temple was located on hill & made of
marbles. Gandhi smriti, an institute, library, museum & gallery of photographs
represent the life of Gandhi. Barton library & museum is a collection of
Colonel Barton, An important British representative in Saurashtra. Coin collection
is the attraction of this museum. Overnight stay Nilambag Palace at Bhavnagar.
Day 6: Early Morning after breakfast drive to PALITANA (56 Kms), check
in to hotel. Visit of PALITANA Jain temple. PALITANA is one of the Indias
most pilgrim centers. The 600-metre climb to Shatrunjaya is usually on foot.
Lift chairs (Dollys) are also available. Mount Shatrunjaya hardly a kilometer
away from the town, which on both sides by minor temples, include museums. The
mountain is associated with Rishabhdev, the first Tirthankar, also known as
Adinath. Overnight stay Bhavnagar.
Day 7: After breakfast drive to Diu. Check in to hotel. In the evening
visit of Diu Fort & beach. The fort has canons, which reminds one of the
struggles between Bahadur Shah, Sultan of Gujarat, Mughal Emperor & the
Portuguese. Overnight stay Diu.
Day 8: Taking a breakfast then visit of Diu includes St. Paul Church
which is founded by Jesuits, Diu Museum which is collection of wooden carvings,
idols, shadow clocks & so many other items. In the evening visit of Beaches.
Overnight stay Diu.
Day 9: Departure to PORBANDAR & transfers to hotel. Check In to the
hotel. In the afternoon visit of Kirti Temple. Kirti temple is House, Born Place,
and Museum of Mahatma Gandhi. Overnight stay Porbandar.
Day 10: Departure to Sasan Gir National Park. Sasan Gir Lion sanctuary
is home of some 300 Asiatic Lions. Sasan Gir is only place in world outside
African continent where lion can be seen in its natural habitat. Evening safari
& overnight stay Sasan Gir.
Day 11: Excursion visit of Sasan Gir National Park with morning &
evening safari. Overnight stay Sasan Gir.
Day 12: Morning departure to Junagadh. Visit of UPERKOT Fort, is an ancient
fort build by Chandra Gupta. The fort has been rebuilt & extended many times.
Later visit of Ashokan Edicts, Mahabat Maqbara. The Ashokas Rock edict
is on way of Girnar hill temple. The rock engraved with the Buddhist edicts
of Ashoka. The edicts impart moral instruction on dharma, harmony, tolerance,
and peace. Overnight stay Junagadh.
Day 13: Excursion visit of Girnar Hill. The height of the hill is 1100m.
It has 10,000 steps to reach on the top. The steps were built in 1889 and 1908.
Start the journey early in morning before 7 am is fine. From the top peak view
are superb. This is a major pilgrimage centre for both Hindu and Jain. A Sadhu
(priest) gathers in time of Kartika Purnima festival. Overnight stay Junagadh.
Note: No Good Accommodation is available at Junagadh.
Day 14: Morning breakfast & proceed to GONDAL, check in to the Orchard
Palace / River Side Palace, Evening visit of Naulakha palace is a festival of
stone carvings with balconies. It gift for Maharaja Bhagwat Sinh Ji on his silver
jubilee as ruler of GONDAL. Visit of vintage car collection, have a collection
of several vintage and classical cars including a 1910 new engine with so many
imposing American cars of the 1940s. Overnight stay Orchard Palace at GONDAL.
Day 15: Morning visit of SwamiNarayan Temple, Bhuvneshvary Ayurvedic
Library, which makes the herbal medicines according to ancient principals. In
the noon drive to Bhuj. Overnight stay Bhuj.
Day 16: Morning Bhuj Local City Tour includes Aina Mahal, Prag Mahal.
Also visit market area of Bhuj as well as Foreign Registration office to take
a permit to visit Banni Tribal area. Overnight stay Bhuj.
Day 17: Excursion visit of Banni villages to see the various peoples
like Jat, Harijan, and Meghawal, Mutva etc in various villages like Hodka, Ludiya,
and Dhordo. Normally Jats are not allowed their photography.
To carry packed lunch and enough water is must required in these remote area
except tea nothing is available. Overnight stay Bhuj.
Day 18: Excursion visit to Bhujodi village then drive to Mandvi to visit
Rabari village after Tunda Wandh near Mandvi. Also visit of Beaches & Palace
at Mandvi. We can eat at Gujarat Tourism restaurant on the beach of Mandvi or
near Vijay Vilas Palace. Overnight stay Bhuj.
Day 19: Morning after breakfast departure to Dasada, check in to Rann
Riders. Visit evening safari to see the little Rann of Kutch to see the various
types of Birds like Flamingo, Duck, and Crane. Also we can see here Asiatic
wild asses, blue bull. In the evening take village safari to see experience
of Bharwad, Rabari Tribal. Evening dinner & overnight stay Rann Riders.
Day 20: Morning after breakfast departure to Dasada, check in to Rann
Riders. Visit evening safari to see the little Rann of Kutch to see the various
types of Birds like Flamingo, Duck, and Crane. Also we can see here Asiatic
wild asses, blue bull. In the evening take village safari to see experience
of Bharwad, Rabari Tribal. Evening dinner & overnight stay Rann Riders.
Day 21: Visit of village safari to see experience of Bharwad, Rabari
Tribal. Then in the noon drive to visit of Patan Patola Weaving famous for silk
saris, step well, Modhera A world famous sun temple. Overnight stay Ahmedabad.
Day 22: Departure transfer to Airport / Railway Station / Onboard to
Next Journey.
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