Best of Gujarat Tour

From $3,139 6 days AGORA VOYAGES (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, India Pickup available Free until 2 days before

Why we love it?

The Best of Gujarat Tour is a 6-day journey that explores the cultural and natural highlights of the region, focusing on key destinations like Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar. This tour is well-suited for travelers interested in history, wildlife, and local cuisine, as it includes visits to significant sites such as the Gandhi Museum and Sasan Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic lion. Distinctive features of the tour include a comprehensive itinerary that blends cultural experiences with opportunities for wildlife observation, along with meals provided throughout the journey, ensuring a well-rounded exploration of Gujarat's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • 5 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  • 2 Time jeep safari in Sasan Gir National Parks with a forest department naturalist.
  • NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
  • Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Government taxes.

Exclusions

  • 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.

Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1
  • Activity

    Arrive Ahmedabad

  • Activity

    As per flight schedule arrival transfer from airport to hotel. (Hotels check in time 1200hrs afternoon early check in subject to rooms availability, confirm early check in can be pre-booked at additional cost)

  • Activity

    Begin your exploration at Sabarmati Ashram, the serene residence where Mahatma Gandhi lived and led India's freedom struggle, offering insights into his life and principles.

  • Activity

    Wander through the bustling alleys of Jama Masjid, absorbing its vibrant atmosphere, resonating with the echoes of prayers and bustling market activities.
    Stand in awe of the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque's exquisite architecture, particularly the iconic Sidi Saiyyed Jali, a masterpiece of intricate stone carving.

  • Activity

    Descend into the cool depths of Adalaj Stepwell, an architectural marvel adorned with intricate carvings, providing respite from the scorching Gujarat sun.

  • Activity

    Explore the historic Bhadra Fort, a grand structure dating back to the 15th century, offering a glimpse into Ahmedabad's regal past.

  • Activity

    Retire to your comfortable accommodations in Ahmedabad for a well-deserved rest, reflecting on the day's cultural immersion.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 Visit Gandhi Museum
  • Activity

    Ahmedabad – Bhavnagar (175kms/ 4hrs Approx)

  • Activity

    Breakfast at hotel and drive to Bhavnagar via visiting Lothal.

  • Activity

    Step back in time at the archaeological site of Lothal, where the remnants of an ancient Harappan port-town whisper tales of a bygone era of trade and civilization.

  • Activity

    Ascend to the serene heights of Takhteshwar Temple, perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Bhavnagar and a tranquil space for spiritual contemplation.

  • Activity

    Indulge in the regal ambiance of Nilambag Palace, once a princely residence, now transformed into a heritage hotel, where every corner echoes with echoes of history.

  • Activity

    Explore the literary wonders at Barton Library, a treasure trove of knowledge and heritage, housing rare manuscripts and books.

  • dedicated to the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, offering insights into his philosophy of non-violence and Satyagraha.

  • Activity

    Lose yourself in the maze of Bhavnagar's local markets, alive with the vibrant colors and aromas of spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
    Retire to your accommodations in Bhavnagar, where the echoes of the day's exploration linger, promising a restful night's sleep.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 Arrive at Sasan Gir National Park
  • Activity

    Bhavnagar - Sasan Gir NP (225kms/ 5hrs Approx)

  • Activity

    Breakfast at hotel Drive from Bhavnagar to Sasan Gir National Park, covering a distance of approximately 225 kilometers.

  • and feel the anticipation building as you check into your accommodation, surrounded by the untamed wilderness.

  • Activity

    Embark on an exhilarating safari adventure through the rugged terrain of Sasan Gir, where every turn reveals a new facet of nature's splendor.
    Keep your camera ready as you encounter the majestic Asiatic lions, stealthy leopards, graceful deer, and elusive gazelles in their natural habitat.
    Return to your lodge, where the tranquility of the evening allows for introspection amidst the sounds of the jungle.

  • Activity

    Opt for a cultural immersion experience by visiting nearby villages, where traditions and customs have stood the test of time, offering a glimpse into rural life in Gujarat.
    Retire to your accommodations, lulled by the symphony of the jungle, with memories of the day's adventures dancing in your dreams.

  • Activity

    Dinner and overnight in resort/ lodge.

Day 4 Day 4
  • Activity

    Sasan Gir

  • Activity

    Rise with the sun for an early morning safari, as the golden light bathes the landscape in a surreal glow, offering optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
    Take a leisurely break at your lodge, savoring a delicious meal while recounting the day's wildlife encounters and experiences.

  • Activity

    Set out once more on a late afternoon safari, as the animals emerge from their daytime hideouts, providing another chance to witness nature's drama unfold.
    Choose to unwind at the lodge or venture out to explore the nearby villages, where warm smiles and traditional hospitality await.
    Retire to your accommodations, lulled by the symphony of the jungle, with memories of the day's adventures dancing in your dreams.

  • Activity

    Lunch, dinner and overnight in resort/ lodge.

Day 5 Day 5
  • Activity

    Sasan Gir – Junagadh – Gondal - Rajkot (160kms/ 3hrs Approx)

  • Activity

    Drive from Sasan Gir to Rajkot, covering a distance of approximately 160 kilometers.

  • Activity

    Delve into Rajkot's rich heritage at the Watson Museum, where a treasure trove of artifacts and exhibits chronicle the city's storied past.

  • Activity

    Pay homage to the Father of the Nation at Kaba Gandhi No Delo, the ancestral home of Mahatma Gandhi, now transformed into a museum and memorial.

  • Activity

    Lose yourself in the enchanting world of dolls at the Rotary Dolls Museum, where intricately crafted dolls from around the world come to life.

  • Activity

    Spend the evening at your leisure, whether indulging in retail therapy at local markets or simply unwinding at your hotel, soaking in the essence of Rajkot's charm.
    Overnight stay in Rajkot.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 Drive from Rajkot to Ahmedabad
  • Activity

    Rajkot – Ahmedabad (225kms/ 5hrs Approx)

  • covering a distance of approximately 225 kilometers.
    Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the journey ahead.

  • Activity

    Bid farewell to Rajkot as you embark on the scenic drive back to Ahmedabad, reminiscing about the memories made and experiences shared.
    Arrive in Ahmedabad, where our representative will assist you with your transfer to the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through the Best of Gujarat.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Hotels used or similar
  • Ahmedabad x 1 night
  • 3* - WelcomHeritage Mani Mansion/ Parker Lords Eco Inn
  • 4* - Ramada Hotel/ Lemon Tree Premier
  • 5* - The House of MG/ Le Meridien
  • Bhavnagar x 1 night
  • 3* - Nilambag Palace Hotel/ The Fern Bhavnagar
  • 4* - Nilambag Palace Hotel/ The Fern Bhavnagar
  • 5* - Nilambag Palace Hotel/ The Fern Bhavnagar
  • Sasan Gir x 2 night
  • 3* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp
  • 4* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp
  • 5* - Woods at Sasan/ The Gateway Hotel Gir Forest
  • Rajkot x 1 night
  • 3* - The Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico
  • 4* - Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort
  • 5* - Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 2 days before start

Non-refundable after 2 days before start

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