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Upon your arrival at Ahmedabad’s International Airport, you will go through customs, immigration procedures, and collect your baggage. Our representative will be there to greet you and arrange your transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay.
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Ahmedabad. Visit prominent landmarks such as Teen Darwaja, Jamma Masjid, Hathi Singh Temple, Rani Sipri Mosque, Shaking Minarets, and Rani Sipri Mosque. In the afternoon, pay your respects to Mahatma Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram, the father of the Nation. Rest for the night at the hotel.
After breakfast, drive to Bhavnagar with a stop at the famous Lothal, an excavated site of the Harappan Civilization, and its unique museum. Your journey will then take you to the 18th-century city of Bhavnagar, where you’ll check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
Following breakfast, continue your journey to Sasan Gir, the only place in the world where you can witness lions in their natural habitat outside of Africa. Along the way, visit the Palitana Jain Temple complex. Upon arrival in Sasan Gir, check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
Begin your day with an early morning game viewing safari. After breakfast, drive to Porbandar, stopping at Junagadh Fort and visiting Jami Masjid, Tomb of Nuri Shah, and two baolis (step wells) – Adi Chadi and the Navaghan Kuva. Porbandar, often referred to as the “White City’’ due to its white stone construction, is also the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. Check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and visit Kirti, The Sudama Mandir, and Bharat Mandir. Then, drive to Dwarka and check in at your hotel for an overnight stay.
Enjoy breakfast and visit the Dwarkadhish temple, which is dedicated to Lord Krishna and dates back 2,500 years. Explore the Rukmini temple with its captivating carvings and the lighthouse offering panoramic views. The remainder of the day is free for your leisure, with an overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, drive to Jamnagar and embark on a short city tour, including The Government Botanical Gardens and the gothic-style St Stephen’s Church. Spend the night at the hotel.
Following breakfast, journey to Bhuj and check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, meet with authorities to obtain permission to visit the restricted areas of Kutch. Spend the night at the hotel.
After breakfast, explore the Kutch Museum and the local market. The Kutch Museum is Gujarat’s oldest museum, originally known as the Fergusson Museum. It features exhibits like gold and silver ornaments, Kshatrapa inscriptions, textiles, weapons, archaeological finds, stuffed animals, and musical instruments. Spend the night at the hotel.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to the Bunny villages known for their art and craftsmanship, including handicrafts, paintings, embroidery, and wooden arts in Ludiya, Bhirandiyara, Hodko, and Sumrasar. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Drive to Dasada after breakfast and check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a Jeep Safari tour to the Little Rann of Kutch to witness the famous Asiatic Wild Ass, India’s second-largest wildlife sanctuary, known for its high salt content in water and the absence of human population.
After breakfast, drive to Ahmedabad via Patan and Modhera. Visit Rani ki Vav (Step well) in Patan, which has seven galleries and is laid out east to west, and the Patola Silk Centre. Continue to Modhera to explore the famous Sun Temple built in 1012 AD, a fine example of devotion in western India. Finally, return to Ahmedabad for an overnight stay at the hotel.
In a timely manner, our team will arrange your transfer from the hotel to the Airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
This 14-day Vibrant Gujarat tour takes you on a comprehensive journey through western India’s rich history, architectural marvels, and unique wildlife. From the bustling streets of Ahmedabad to the quiet, culturally rich villages of Kutch, experience the true essence of Gujarat.
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Cancellation and Refunds Policies
Land Portions Refund Datelines: ( Hotels, Tours services, Sightseeing tours )
| Number of days prior to Departure | Cost of Cancellation (Minimum Cancellation after booking) |
|---|---|
| 120 days or more | 15% of the total tour cost |
| 119 to 60 days | 25% of the total tour cost |
| 59 to 30 days | 50% of the total tour cost |
| Below 30 days | 100% of the total tour cost |
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