Gujarat Historical Tour That Uncover A Legendary Past
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Gujarat Historical Tour That Uncover A Legendary Past
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22 Dec
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Highlights
Embark on a captivating journey through Gujarat's storied past with our "Gujarat Historical Tour That Uncovers A Legendary Past." Starting in Ahmedabad, explore iconic landmarks like Hatheesing Jain Temple and Bhadra Fort. Traverse to Rajkot, discovering colonial treasures at Jubilee Garden, and proceed to Gondal for the grandeur of Navlakha Palace. Sasan Gir National Park offers a thrilling wildlife safari, while Diu reveals the secrets of its fort and captivating Old Town. Palitana's spiritual splendor, Bhavnagar's archaeological wonders in Lothal, and a return to Ahmedabad complete this historical odyssey, promising an immersive and unforgettable exploration of Gujarat's rich heritage.
Itinerary
Arrive Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOn arrival at Ahmedabad airport assistance and transfer to hotel check in. Rest time free and easy to relax.- AccommodationsOvernight at hotel.
Ahmedabad
Hutheesing Jain Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBreakfast at hotel, city tour of Ahmedabad. Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple established in 1850 by Seth Hatheesing, who was a rich Jain merchant. This temple is dedicated to the 15th 'Jain Tirthankar', known as Dharamnath.Bhadra Fort
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBhadra fort a beautiful monument that is famous for its intricate carvings, pattern works and beautiful frescos suits. Arches at the entry gate, has some inscriptions that represents the history of the fort. Jama Mosque there are different entrances to the mosque. Near the eastern entrance, stands the tomb of the Sultan Ahmed Shah, which houses the graveyard of three great rulers, namely Ahmed Shah, his son, Mohammed Shah and his grandson, Qutub-Ud-Din Ahmed Shah.Kite Museum
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedKite Museum the city of Ahmedabad is popular for the Kite Festival so it doesn’t come as a surprise if you find an entire museum dedicated to kites. The popular Kite Museum that houses some of the rarest kites in the world is a first of its kind in India and second in the world. Sabarmati Ashram on his return from South Africa, Gandhi’s first Ashram in India was established in the Kochrab area of Ahmedabad on 25 May 1915. The Ashram was then shifted on 17 June 1917 to a piece of open land on the banks of the river Sabarmati. Reasons for this shift included: he wanted to do some experiments in living eg farming, animal husbandry, cow breeding, Khadi and related constructive activities. Shaking Minarets one of the most unique monuments in Ahmedabad, located in Siddi Bashir's Mosque near the Sarangpur gate.- AccommodationsOvernight at hotel.Food And DrinksBreakfast
Ahmedabad - Rajkot (215kms/ 5hrs approx)
Rajkot
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBreakfast at hotel drive to Rajkot check in at hotel. Later visit Jubilee Garden a large and open park area in Rajkot. It features many monuments of colonial time. The centre of the city garden is the Connaught Hall and other notable places of interest near the Garden include the historic Mohandas Gandhi High School, Kaba Gandhi No Delo, Rashtriya Shala, Watson Museum, Lang Library, and Rotary Midtown Library. Watson Museum has a great collection of precious objects of colonial period and is considered to be one the finest in Gujarat. It was made to commemorate the works of the then administrator Colonel James Watson in 1888. The museum also houses a varied collection of old artefacts from the ancient city of Mohenjodaro.- AccommodationsOvernight at hotel.Food And DrinksBreakfast
Rajkot - Gondal - Junagarh - Sasan Gir National Park (160kms/ 3hrs approx)
Gondal
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBreakfast at hotel drive to Sasan Gir National Park. Enroute visit Gondal the former princely state ruled by the Jadeja Rajput clan till the independence of India. Visit Navlakha Palace one of the oldest and most beautiful palaces situated on a riverbank, on a grand masonry base, rising to the monumental scale of at least 30 meters, above the riverbed.Little Rann of Kutch
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter sightseeing drive back to Little Rann Of Kutch and check in at resort. DinnerSasan Gir
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeContinue drive to Sasan Gir National Park and check in at resort. Dinner- Accommodationsovernight at resort.Food And DrinksBreakfastDinnerLunch
Sasan Gir - Diu (100kms/ 2hrs approx)
Sasan Gir
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBreakfast at hotel followed by Jeep safari in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary. Sprawling in an area of 1424 sq. kms, Gir with its dry deciduous forest is a luxuriantly rich ecosystem endowed with floral and faunal plentitude. Thirty species of mammals, twenty species of reptiles, several species of insects and birds are found here. The forest is the only place in the world, outside Africa, where the lion can be seen in its natural habitat. The forest also harbors a number of smaller birds and animals. Other predators are the panther and the hyena. The largest Indian deer, Sambhar, Chital (spotted deer), Nilgai (blue bull), Chinkara and the unique Chowsingha (four horned antelope) are found here along with the bear and the long tailed langur.Bhuj
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter safari and sightseeing tour drive back to Bhuj check in at hotel.- AccommodationsOvernight at hotel.Food And DrinksBreakfast
Diu
Diu Fort
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBreakfast at hotel, city tour of Diu. Visit Diu Fort a very large and imposing structure, situated on the coast of the island. This fort was constructed between 1535 and 1541 AD after the treaty signed between the Sultan of Gujarat and the Portuguese. The fort is surrounded by the sea on the three sides and a canal on the fourth side. The fort offers a magnificent view of sea. On the fort stands a giant structure which now houses a Light House and the Diu jail. The beam from the lighthouse reaches to about 32 kms. Several canons are still located on the top of the fort and peep out of the holes on the walls of this gigantic structure.Panikota Fort
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedFortress of Panikota is a magnificent stone structure in the sea, built right at the mouth of the creek. This fortress can be reached only by a canoe or a motor launch. This fortress has a light house and small chapel dedicated to Our Lady of the Sea. The fortress offers a very beautiful view whether seen from the jetty, from the Fort, from the village of Ghoghla or from Diu proper. Old Town has a few old mansions belonging to rich Portuguese and Indian merchants. The colorful three-story Nagar Sheth Haveli has porticoes, carved balconies, stone-made lions and intricate arches in European and Indian styles. Rest time free and easy to relax. Overnight at hotel.- AccommodationsOvernight at hotel.Food And DrinksBreakfast
Diu - Palitana - Bhavnagar (225kms/ 5hrs approx)
Palitana
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBreakfast at hotel drive to Bhavnagar via visiting Palitana. Palitana Temples Known for being the largest cluster of Jain temples. There are in total 863 temples from base to the peak of the Shatrunjaya hill on the banks of the Shetrunji River, where the Palitana temples are located. These hills have similarities to other hills where Jain temples have been built in Bihar, Gwalior, Mount Abu and Girnar. The Jain's sacred hill of Shatrunjaya have 865 temples atop itself. The hills were sanctified when Rishabha, the first tirthankara of Jainism, gave his first sermon on the top of this hill. The ancient history of the hills is also traced to Pundarika Swami, a chief Ganadhara and grandson of Rishabha, who attained Nirvana/ Moksha here.Bhavnagar
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeContinue drive to Bhavnagar check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax.- AccommodationsOvernight at hotel.Food And DrinksBreakfast
Bhavnagar - Archaeological Site Lothal - Ahmedabad (175kms/ 4hrs approx)
Lothal, Archaeological remains of a Harappa Port-Town
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBreakfast at hotel, drive to Ahmedabad via visiting archaeological remains of a Harappa Port-Town at Lothal. Lothal literally “Mound of the Dead”, is the most extensively excavated site of Harappan culture in India, and therefore allows the most insight into the story of the Indus Valley Civilization, its exuberant flight, and its tragic decay. Once a sleepy pottery village, Lothal rumbled awake to become a flourishing centre of trade and industry, famous for its expertly constructed system of underground sanitary drainage, and an astonishing precision of standarized weights and measures. Unlike many other doorways into Harappan culture, Lothal passed through all the phases of the society, from earliest development to most mature.Ahmedabad
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter sightseeing continue drive to Ahmedabad and drop off at airport to board flight for onward destination.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Lunch
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Dinner
Breakfast (7)
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
7 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
NOT INCLUDED
Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
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