Gujarat of Splendors (18 Days / 17 Nights)
This tour is designed to whisk you away into the splendid sights of Gujarat, a culturally rich and diverse state of India. Explore this state with its wildlife, palaces, beaches, forts, traditions and customs. The tour traverses through varied Gujarat destinations showcasing the soul of the state in its true colors and beauty.
Day 1: Mumbai
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - Friday, May 24, 2024
Arrive at Mumbai, the commercial and celluloid capital of India.Our representative will welcome and transfer to the hotel.
Day 2: Mumbai
Friday, May 24, 2024 - Saturday, May 25, 2024
Morning enjoy a half day tour of:
Gateway of India - the stone archway built in the 16th century;
Elephanta caves - 9kms by sea from Mumbai. These 7th century rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Mumbai - Bhuj
Saturday, May 25, 2024 - Sunday, May 26, 2024
Transfer to airport for flight to Bhuj - gateway to the Kutch region of Gujarat. On arrival in Bhuj visit to Collector'\s office for permit. Afternoon city tour covering Kutch Museum and Palace of Rao Pragmalji. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4: Bhuj
Sunday, May 26, 2024 - Monday, May 27, 2024
Full daylong excursion to Bunny Villages. Overnight at Bhuj.
Day 5: Bhuj
Monday, May 27, 2024 - Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Full day excursion to villages and
Mandvi - one of the finest beaches in India on the coastline of Gujarat. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Bhuj - Gondal
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Morning drive to Gondal - a place with a royal past and naturally is dotted with a number of forts and palaces. En-route visit Dhamadka. Overnight at hotel.
Day 7: Gondal - Sasan Gir
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - Thursday, May 30, 2024
Morning drive to Sasangir - the forest which is the habitat of the last of Asiatic Lions, Junagadh. On arrival check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8: Sasan Gir
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - Friday, May 31, 2024
Jeep safaris in the morning and evening at the Gir National Park and Lion Sanctuary. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9: Sasan Gir - Diu
Friday, May 31, 2024 - Saturday, June 1, 2024
Morning drive to Diu via Somnath - the temple city also known as Prabhas Patan and home to one of the 12 Jyotirlings of India. Diu is a small town sandwiched between a massive fort to the east and a huge city wall to the west. On arrival check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10: Diu
Saturday, June 1, 2024 - Sunday, June 2, 2024
Full day free to relax at beach. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11: Diu - Bhavnagar
Sunday, June 2, 2024 - Monday, June 3, 2024
Morning drive to Bhavnagar - a modern port town endowed with excellent natural surroundings. The port was built in 1723. On arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12: Bhavnagar - Uteliya
Monday, June 3, 2024 - Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Morning drive to Uteliya via
Palitana - famed for its spectacular temple sites, beautiful beaches and wildlife. On arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon city tour. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13: Uteliya - Zainabad
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Drive to Zainabad, en-route visit Lothal. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14: Zainabad - Vadodara
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - Thursday, June 6, 2024
Half-day city tour then drive to Baroda. On arrival check in into hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 15: Vadodara
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - Friday, June 7, 2024
Full daylong excursion to Chotta - Udaipur. Overnight at hotel.
Day 16: Vadodara - Ahmedabad
Friday, June 7, 2024 - Saturday, June 8, 2024
Drive to Ahmedabad - the city of Ahmed Shah (the medieval ruler of Gujarat) known for its rich past and its association with Mahatma Gandhi. The city offers a unique style of architecture, which is a blend of Hindu and Islamic styles (Indo-Saracenic style of architecture). On arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon city tour. Overnight at hotel.
Day 17: Ahmedabad
Saturday, June 8, 2024 - Sunday, June 9, 2024
Full day excursion to
Modhera &
Patan, located around 300 kms away.
Patan was founded during the 9th century and is famous for its architectural wonders built during the rule of the Solanki dynasty. The Rani Udayamati vav (step well) and the Sahastralinga Lake are some of the tourist attractions here. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 18: Ahmedabad - Mumbai
Sunday, June 9, 2024 - Monday, June 10, 2024
Morning transfer to airport for flight to Mumbai to connect the onward destination.
