Positioned at the western shoreline of India, Gujarat is an astounding tourist place, having impeccable cultural diversity and vivacity with spiritual as well as historic sites offering a unique taste of tourism to the explorers. The country is surrounded by the tremendous and calm Arabian Sea on the west and in the North lies the endless salty region of Rann of Kutch. This place is also the home of one of the most endangered species like Asiatic lion along with various species of birds of a distant land.
Major highlights of the trip are exploring Elephanta Caves, visiting a hanging garden, marine drive, dhobhi Juhu Beach, Gateway of India along with the magnificent places of Gujarat such as Bhuj, Kakkad Bhit Yaksha, Gir National Park, etc. The itinerary is certainly ideal for exploring the heritage and beauty of India in a unique way.
| Day | Activities |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive at Mumbai airport & transfer to the hotel. |
| Day 2 | Full day sightseeing of Mumbai. |
| Day 3 | Air transfer to Bhuj |
| Day 4 | Full day sightseeing of Bhuj. |
| Day 5 | Full day sightseeing of Bhuj. |
| Day 6 | Transfer to Gondal & sightseeing. |
| Day 7 | Transfer to Sasangir. |
| Day 8 | Morning & Evening Jungle Safari at Sasangir National Park. |
| Day 9 | Transfer to Diu. |
| Day 10 | Full day sightseeing of Diu. |
| Day 11 | Transfer to Bhavnagar & sightseeing of the city. |
| Day 12 | Transfer to Uteliya & sightseeing of the city.. |
| Day 13 | Transfer to Dasda via sightseeing of Zahanabad. |
| Day 14 | Transfer to Vadodra. |
| Day 15 | Sightseeing of Vadodra. |
| Day 16 | Transfer to Ahmedabad. |
| Day 17 | Sightseeing of Ahmendabad. |
| Day 18 | Air transfer to the airport. |
Arrive at Mumbai International Airport and meet our representative. He will assist you in getting transferred to your pre-booked hotel. Check in and relax for the day.
After breakfast, transfer for boat ride to Elephanta Island, explore the magnificent caves. The outer caves were used as a place of Hindu worship until Portuguese rule was established. The caves further in are smaller and are Buddhist caves. The main cave, otherwise known as the Shiva Cave, contains numerous carvings throughout depicting various aspects of Lord Shiva including his wedding, his slaying of Andhaka and more. There is also a sculpture of the Trimurti in the main cave that is approximately 20 feet tall. Other wings of the caves have shrines dedicated to Shiva’s sons, Kartikeya and Ganesh. After touring the caves, return and go for the city tour of the Gateway of India a triumphal arch to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary, complete with four turrets and intricate latticework carved into the yellow basalt stone. Followed by Prince of Wales Museum a magnificent, but somewhat strange structure, built in a confluence of Gothic and Moorish styles, and crowned by a sparkling white dome. And Marine Drive also known as Queens Necklace. Return and stay overnight at the hotel.
Today morning, our representative will transfer you to Mumbai airport to take a flight to Bhuj. On reaching Bhuj, spend the afternoon resting and relaxing in your hotel room. Later, you can visit to Kutch Museum, the oldest museum of Gujarat and Palace of Rao Pragmalji. Thereafter, return back to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
This morning we will proceed to explore the Bhuj city famous for its Hindu temples, palaces and wooden pavilions. The major tourist attractions of Bhuj that we will cover in our tour include Prag Mahal, Kakkad Bhit Yaksha, Swaminarayan temple, Aina Mahal, Kachchh Museum and the Bhartiya Sanskruti Darshan. Also, we will enjoy a sightseeing tour to Bunny Villages to watch traditional desert villagers and their way of living. In the evening, return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Today early in the morning, we will drive to Mandvi to visit summer palace of Bhuj Maharaj. Enjoy the entire day excursion to Mandvi beach, one of the finest beaches on the coastline of Gujarat. The major tourist attractions of Mandvi village include the Swaminarayan temple, Vijay Vilas Palace, Topansar Lake and Bandini Bazaar. You can explore these places and return back to the hotel for a relaxing night stay.
After breakfast in the morning, we will drive straight to Gondal. En-route, we will be visiting Dhamadka. Thereafter, resume the drive to Gondal. The major tourist attractions of Gondal include Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Orchard Palace, Riverside Palace, Naulakha Palace, Huzoor Palace and the Bhuvaneshwari temple. In the evening, we will visit the Veri Lake, an ideal place for watching birds like flamingo, spoonbill, crane and white ibis from the close quarters. Take pleasure of an overnight stay in the hotel in Gondal.
In the morning after breakfast, we will proceed to Sasangir. En-route, we will stop at Junagadh to visit the major tourist hotspots like Bhavnath temple, Damodar Kund, Akshar Mandir and the Darta Hill. Thereafter, we will continue driving to Sasangir. On reaching Sasangir, check-in at the wildlife resort. After resting for a while, we will proceed to enjoy an elephant safari to explore the exotic wildlife at Gir National Park. In the evening, return back to the hotel for enjoying dinner followed by an overnight stay.
Today in the morning, we will leave early in the morning to explore the Gir National Park. The Gir National Park was built to conserve the Asiatic lion-classified as one of the World’s most threatened species. The day is fixed for exploring the Gir National Park. Later, we will visit the Kamleshwar Dam situated in the centre of Sasan-Gir National Park. Enjoy an overnight stay in the wildlife resort.
After breakfast in the morning, we will drive down to Diu. On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Thereafter, we will process for the sightseeing tour of Diu. The major tourist attractions of Diu include Bunder Chowk, St. Paul’s Church. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Today post breakfast, we will visit the other major tourist attractions of Diu including Gangeshwar Temple, Diu Museum, Ghoghla Beach, Gomtimata Beach, Diu Fort, Fortress of Panikota, Nagoa Beach and Jallandhar Beach. Later in the evening, return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast in the morning, we will leave Diu to reach Bhavnagar. On arrival at Bhavnagar, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. After relaxing for a while, we will visit the major tourist hotspots like the Nilambagh, the Gangajalia temple and the Gandhi Smriti Memorial. Also, we will visit the Takhteshwar temple and the Lock Gate. In the evening, enjoy an excursion to Gaurishankar Lake, the beautiful picnic spot. Thereafter, return to the hotel to enjoy wholesome dinner followed by an overnight stay.
In the morning, we will drive straight to Uteliya. En-route, we will visit Palitana- the most sacred sites of Jainism. This place is scattered with a lot of temples in the Shatrunjaya hill. Further, we will proceed to climb the 600-meter Shatrunjaya hill on foot to enjoy the temple excursion. Afterward, we will resume the drive to Uteliya. On reaching Uteliya, check-in at the hotel. After taking some rest, we will leave to visit the famous Uteliya Palace featuring five domes, pillared galleries, balconies and porticoes. Later, return back to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast, we will proceed for Dasada. En-route, we will visit Zainabad. Located on the periphery of the Little Rann of Kutch, Zainabad is a beautiful place. Explore the Wild Ass Sanctuary in Zainabad and enjoy watching Asiatic Lions in their real habitat at close quarters. Later, we will drive straight to Dasada. On reaching Dasada, check-in at the hotel. While staying at Dasada, enjoy a cross-desert safari across the Little Rann of Kutch in open vehicles. In winter, it is also home to migratory birds such as flamingos, MacQueen’s Bustard etc. An overnight stay in the hotel.
In the morning after breakfast, we will proceed to Vadodara by surface. On reaching Vadodara, check-in at the hotel. After straitening your backs for a while, embark on a sightseeing tour of Vadodara. The major tourist attractions of Vadodara include Pratap Vilas Palace, Nazarbaug Palace, Laxmi Vilas Palace and the Makarpura Palace. Later in the day, we will pay a visit to the Aurobindo Ashram and Kanderao Museum. Enjoy an overnight stay in the hotel in Vadodara.
Today post breakfast, we will proceed to explore the other major tourist attractions of Vadodara. The major attractions to be visit include Hazira Maqbara, EME temple, Mandvi City, Kala Goda, Nyay Mandir. In the afternoon, we will be visiting some of the famous museums of Vadodara covering Maharaj Fateh Singh Museum, Vadodara Museum and the Picture Gallery. An overnight stay in the hotel.
After breakfast in the morning, we will leave for Ahmedabad. On arrival in Ahmedabad, check in at the hotel. Rest and relax for the afternoon. After lunch, we will go for the sightseeing tour of Ahmedabad to visit the Calico Museum of Textile. This is one of India’s finest specialized museums. Later in the evening, enjoy an excursion to Kankaria Lake. Enjoy an overnight stay in the hotel in Ahmedabad.
In the morning after breakfast, we will visit the magnificent Mosque of Siddi Saiyad for its exquisite stone carvings. Later in the day, we will visit the major tourist attractions of Ahmedabad covering the white-marbled Hathee Singh’s temple, the beautiful Jama Masjid, Dada Hari Baoli, Sabarmati Ashram and Shaking Minarets. In the evening return back to the hotel to enjoy an overnight.
Today, we will leave early in the morning after breakfast for Ahmedabad airport to board the flight to Mumbai. On reaching Mumbai airport, board a flight for onward destination. Services from HNK Travel Solutions end here.
Classical Tamil Naidu Tour, Price Guideline Per Person in US ₹ based on two people sharing.
| Seasons | Accommodation |
|---|---|
| High Season | From INR 165300 |
| Low Season | From INR 162000 |
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Accommodation for 17 nights on bed & breakfast basis.
Airport assistance on arrival.
All transfers and sightseeing by a private chauffer driven air-conditioned car.
An English Speaking licensed guide accompanying you at the time of sightseeing.
Ferry ride exploring the Elephanta Caves in Mumbai.
Jeep safari into the Gir National park.
Cross dessert safari in the Little Rann of Kutch.
Bottled mineral water for each person each day in the car.
All applicable taxes.
International flights.
Visa application fees.
Personal Purchase (laundy, shopping, tips, etc).
Monument Entry Fees.
Meals other than breakfast.
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