14 Days Complete Gujarat Tour

  • Ahmedabad
  • Duration: 13 Nights 14 Days
  • Language: Hindi,English

Overview

This 14-day Gujarat tour offers a deep dive into the state’s rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and natural beauty. Starting in Ahmedabad, the itinerary covers iconic sites such as Sabarmati Ashram, the Statue of Unity, and the intricately designed Sun Temple in Modhera. The journey continues through the Little Rann of Kutch, home to the endangered Indian Wild Ass, before exploring Bhuj’s historical palaces and Mandvi’s serene beaches. Visits to religiously significant cities like Dwarka and Somnath provide spiritual enrichment, while the coastal town of Diu offers a relaxing retreat. Each destination showcases the diverse traditions and vibrant history that define Gujarat.

As the tour progresses, you’ll experience Gujarat’s incredible wildlife in Sasan Gir, the only place where Asiatic lions roam free. The itinerary also includes a visit to Junagadh, with its ancient fort and sacred Girnar Hill, and a pilgrimage to Palitana, a significant Jain site known for its stunning temple complex. The journey wraps up with stops at Bhavnagar and Lothal, where you’ll explore the remnants of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. This comprehensive tour is designed to offer a balanced mix of culture, history, spirituality, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable exploration of Gujarat’s unique charm.

 


 

Highlights of the 14-day Complete Gujarat Tour:

  • Visit the Sabarmati Ashram, Sidi Saiyad Mosque, and Akshardham Temple, delving into the city’s rich history and culture.
  • Marvel at the world’s tallest statue and explore the surrounding attractions, including the Valley of Flowers and Sardar Sarovar Dam.
  • Discover the architectural brilliance of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Patan and Modhera.
  • Experience the unique wildlife at the Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary, home to endangered species like the Indian Wild Ass.
  • Explore the Aina Mahal, Prag Mahal, and the vibrant crafts at Hiralaxmi Memorial Craft Park.
  • Relax at Mandvi Beach, visit Vijay Villas Palace, and witness traditional boat-building.
  • Visit the revered Dwarkadhish Temple, Nageshwar Jyotirling, and Somnath Temple, significant spiritual sites in Gujarat.
  • Explore the historic Diu Fort, St. Paul Church, and unwind at the beautiful Nagoa Beach.
  • Embark on a thrilling safari in Sasan Gir, the last refuge of the Asiatic lion, and explore the Gir Interpretation Zone.

 


 

What’s Included

  • Pick / Drop to & from your desired location
  • Complete Sightseeing by Private Ac Vehicle
  • All Inclusive of all Toll Taxes , State Taxes , Parking and Driver Allowance.
  • Breakfast & Dinner
  • Onsite Guide Available
  • Any meal unless specified above.
  • Any Air Fare/ Train ticket.
  • Personal nature expenses like telephone / laundry bills etc.
  • Airports tax and travel insurance etc.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Ahmedabad Arrival & Sightseeing

  • Arrive in Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, known for its rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Meet your tour representative and check into your hotel.
  • Start your city tour with a visit to Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi lived and led many significant movements during India’s independence struggle.
  • Continue to the Hutheesing Jain Temple, an exquisite example of Jain architecture, and the Sidi Saiyad Mosque, famous for its intricate stone latticework.
  • Explore the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial, which honors the legacy of India’s first Deputy Prime Minister.
  • Unwind by the scenic Kankaria Lake and end your day at the Akshardham Temple, enjoying its stunning light and sound show.
  • Overnight stay in Ahmedabad.

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Day 2: Ahmedabad to Statue of Unity & Return

  • After breakfast, embark on a day trip to the Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue at 597 feet, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
  • Explore the statue’s museum, the Valley of Flowers, and take in the panoramic views of the Sardar Sarovar Dam.
  • If time permits, visit Vadodara’s Laxmi Vilas Palace, one of the largest private residences in the world, and the serene Sur Sagar Lake.
  • Return to Ahmedabad for a restful overnight stay.

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Day 3: Ahmedabad to Little Rann of Kutch via Patan and Modhera

  • Depart for Little Rann of Kutch after breakfast, with stops at historical sites along the way.
  • Visit the Rani ki Vav Stepwell in Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its elaborate architecture and sculptures.
  • Continue to Modhera Sun Temple, dedicated to the Sun God, and admire its stunning carvings and geometrically perfect architecture.
  • Arrive in Dasada, near the Little Rann of Kutch, check into your hotel, and relax for the evening.

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Day 4: Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary & Dasada to Bhuj

  • Begin your day with an optional early morning safari in the Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary, home to the endangered Indian Wild Ass and other desert wildlife like the Desert Fox and Blue Bull.
  • After breakfast, depart for Bhuj, a city steeped in history and culture.
  • Upon arrival, visit the Swaminarayan Temple, known for its intricate carvings and spiritual significance.
  • Overnight stay in Bhuj.

5

Day 5: Bhuj Sightseeing

  • After breakfast, dive into Bhuj’s rich cultural heritage with visits to the Aina Mahal Museum, known for its collection of artifacts and the Prag Mahal, a 19th-century palace with Gothic architecture.
  • Explore the Kutch Museum, Gujarat’s oldest museum, housing a vast collection of tribal artifacts.
  • Visit the Bharatiya Sanskriti Darshan Museum and the Royal Chhatris, known for their intricate architecture.
  • In the evening, explore the Hiralaxmi Memorial Craft Park, which showcases the region’s traditional crafts.
  • Overnight stay in Bhuj.

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Day 6: Bhuj to Mandvi

  • After breakfast, head to Mandvi, a coastal town known for its serene beaches.
  • Visit the Vijay Vilas Palace, a grand palace used in several Bollywood films, and the Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial, honoring a freedom fighter.
  • Witness the traditional boat-building at Mandvi port, where wooden ships are still crafted by hand.
  • End your day relaxing on the pristine Mandvi Beach.
  • Overnight stay in Mandvi.

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Day 7: Mandvi to Jamnagar

  • After breakfast, journey to Jamnagar, historically known as Nawanagar, a city with deep roots in Gujarat’s history.
  • Visit Lakhota Lake and Lakhota Palace, which offer beautiful views and historical insights.
  • Explore the Kotha Bastion and end your day at the Bala Hanuman Temple, renowned for its continuous chanting of the “Ram Dhun” since 1964.
  • Overnight stay in Jamnagar.

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Day 8: Jamnagar to Dwarka

  • After breakfast, travel to Dwarka, one of the four sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites (Char Dham).
  • Visit the revered Dwarkadhish Temple, believed to be the dwelling place of Lord Krishna, and take a holy dip in the Gomti river.
  • In the afternoon, explore the Nageshwar Jyotirling and the serene Gopi Talav.
  • If time allows, take a ferry to Bet Dwarka, an island believed to be the original residence of Lord Krishna.
  • Overnight stay in Dwarka.

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Day 9: Dwarka to Somnath via Porbandar

  • After breakfast, head to Somnath, with a stop in Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi.
  • Visit the Kirti Mandir, Gandhi’s ancestral home, and the Sudama Temple.
  • Upon reaching Somnath, visit the Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and an important pilgrimage site for Hindus, and the historic Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna is believed to have departed for his heavenly abode.
  • Overnight stay in Somnath.

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Day 10: Somnath to Diu

  • After breakfast, drive to Diu, a former Portuguese colony known for its beaches and historic sites.
  • Explore the Diu Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, St. Paul Church, and the Diu Museum.
  • Visit the Gangeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the fascinating Naida Caves.
  • Spend the evening at Nagoa Beach, a popular spot for relaxation.
  • Overnight stay in Diu.

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Day 11: Diu to Sasan Gir

  • After breakfast, depart for Sasan Gir, the only place in the world where Asiatic lions can be seen in their natural habitat.
  • Opt for a safari in Gir National Park, where you can spot lions, leopards, and a variety of other wildlife.
  • Visit the Gir Interpretation Zone and the Crocodile Breeding Farm to learn more about the region’s biodiversity.
  • Overnight stay in Sasan Gir.

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Day 12: Sasan Gir to Junagadh

  • After breakfast, travel to Junagadh, a city with a rich historical and religious heritage.
  • Explore the ancient Uperkot Fort, which has stood the test of time for over 2300 years, and view the Ashok Rock Edict, inscribed with edicts by Emperor Ashoka.
  • Visit the intricately designed Mahabat Maqabara and take an evening trip to the sacred Girnar Hill, a major pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Jains.
  • Overnight stay in Junagadh.

13

Day 13: Junagadh to Bhavnagar via Palitana

  • After breakfast, drive to Bhavnagar with a stop at Palitana, considered the most sacred pilgrimage site by the Jain community.
  • Climb the Palitana Temples, a complex of 863 temples on Shatrunjaya Hill, renowned for their exquisite marble architecture.
  • Continue to Bhavnagar, an important port city during the British Raj, and check into your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Bhavnagar.

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Day 14: Bhavnagar to Ahmedabad via Velavadar & Lothal

  • After breakfast, begin your journey back to Ahmedabad.
  • Visit the Velavadar National Park, famous for its population of blackbucks, and one of the few places where these graceful antelopes can be observed in large numbers.
  • Continue to Lothal, one of the most prominent cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, known for its well-planned dockyard. Explore the remains and visit the museum showcasing artifacts from the site.
  • Arrive in Ahmedabad in the evening, marking the end of your enriching 14-day Gujarat tour.

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frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the 14-day Complete Gujarat Tour:
  • The best time to visit Gujarat is between October and March when the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

  • The tour includes accommodations in comfortable 3-star or 4-star hotels, offering modern amenities and convenient locations near major attractions.

  • The Statue of Unity is closed on Mondays. It is recommended to plan your visit accordingly.

  • Yes, it is advisable to wear modest clothing when visiting temples. Men and women should cover their shoulders and knees as a sign of respect.

  • Yes, the itinerary includes an optional safari in Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic Lion. Safari bookings should be made in advance.

  • The tour is designed to be comfortable for travelers of all ages. However, some destinations may involve walking or stairs, so it's advisable to consider any mobility concerns.

  • Breakfast is typically included at the hotels. Other meals are usually not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local cuisine.

  • The tour includes comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicles for all transfers and sightseeing.

  • The itinerary allows some time for shopping, particularly in places like Bhuj, known for its handicrafts, and other local markets.

  • Customizations can be made based on your preferences. It’s best to discuss this with the tour operator before booking to tailor the experience to your needs.

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