Historical & Regal Sights of Gujarat Tour
Why we love it?
The Historical & Regal Sights of Gujarat Tour is a six-day journey that takes travelers through the rich heritage of Ahmedabad and the archaeological marvel of Dholavira. This experience is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those interested in exploring ancient civilizations, as it highlights significant historical sites and local traditions. Distinctive features of the tour include guided visits to key landmarks, comfortable private transportation, and the opportunity to enjoy authentic regional cuisine during included meals. Participants will gain insight into Gujarat's storied past while enjoying the hospitality of selected accommodations.
Inclusions
- Breakfast
- 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
- 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 On arrival at Ahmedabad airport
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Arrive Ahmedabad
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our representative will assist you with your transfer to the hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your journey. (Please note that the standard hotel check-in time is 2 pm; early check-in is subject to room availability.)
After settling into your hotel, take a moment to relax and absorb the vibrant atmosphere of Ahmedabad, letting the city's unique rhythm set the tone for your enchanting Gujarat sojourn. -
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 As dusk descends
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Ahmedabad
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Delve into the pages of history at Sabarmati Ashram, Mahatma Gandhi's tranquil abode and the epicenter of India's freedom movement, where echoes of non-violence and resilience still reverberate through the air.
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Visit Bhadra Fort, a historical fortress built in 1411 by Ahmed Shah I, showcasing intricate carvings, beautiful arches, and a majestic palace that offers a glimpse into the city's regal past.
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Marvel at the architectural symphony of Jama Masjid, where Hindu and Islamic influences intertwine seamlessly, creating a masterpiece of spiritual harmony.
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Venture into the heart of the old city to discover the mesmerizing Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, its intricate jali work resembling an intricate lace, a testament to the craftsmanship of yesteryears.
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Seek solace amidst the ornate splendor of Swaminarayan Temple, where every intricate carving and ornate dome whispers tales of devotion and spirituality.
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immerse yourself in the kaleidoscope of colors and flavors at Manek Chowk, where the bustling market comes alive with the aroma of street food and the sparkle of traditional jewelry, creating a sensory symphony.
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Wander through the corridors of Adalaj Stepwell, a subterranean marvel adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, offering respite from the scorching sun while unraveling tales of ancient ingenuity.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 Arrive at Dholavira
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Ahmedabad - Modhera - Patan - Dholavira (385kms/ 8hrs approx)
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Embark on a journey through time as you traverse the picturesque landscape, heading towards Dholavira, a testament to the glory of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization.
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Pause to admire the majestic grandeur of Modhera Sun Temple, its intricate sculptures and carvings paying homage to the celestial deity Surya, a beacon of light amidst the earthly realm.
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Venture into the depths of Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the mesmerizing stepwell architecture and elaborate sculptures narrate stories of bygone eras, inviting you to unravel the mysteries of the past.
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where the remnants of an ancient civilization lay bare, silently whispering tales of urban planning prowess and architectural brilliance, inviting you to step into the footsteps of history.
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overnight at resort.
Day 4 Retreat to Dasada
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Dholavira - Little Rann Of Kutch (255kms/ 5hrs approx)
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Embark on an archaeological odyssey as you unravel the mysteries of Dholavira, where the remnants of the Indus Valley Civilization stand as silent witnesses to a bygone era, offering insights into the ingenuity of ancient civilizations.
Explore the well-preserved structures, intricate seals, and ingenious water reservoirs, marveling at the precision and foresight of a civilization lost in time. -
a tranquil oasis nestled amidst the Little Rann of Kutch, where the rhythmic chants of nature create a symphony of serenity, offering a blissful respite from the rigors of exploration.
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overnight at resort.
Day 5 Journey to Rajkot
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Little Rann Of Kutch - Rajkot (160kms/ 3hrs approx)
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Embark on a thrilling safari through the untamed wilderness of the Little Rann of Kutch, where the golden landscape comes alive with the majestic presence of the endangered Asiatic wild ass and a myriad of avian species, offering a glimpse into the raw beauty of nature.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of tribal life as you interact with the Rabari and Bharwad tribes, learning about their ancient customs, artistry, and folklore, which have stood the test of time. -
the birthplace of the Mahatma, where the echoes of history resonate through the corridors of time, offering a glimpse into the life and legacy of the Father of the Nation.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 6 After sightseeing
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Rajkot - Departure (flight)
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Begin your day with a journey into the annals of history at Watson Museum, where the artifacts of yesteryears come alive, narrating tales of valor, conquest, and cultural evolution.
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Pay homage to the Father of the Nation at Kaba Gandhi No Delo, his ancestral home, where the simplicity of life and the power of truth find their eternal abode, offering insights into the early years of a legend.
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Seek solace amidst the spiritual grandeur of Swaminarayan Temple, where the intricate carvings and spiritual ambiance create a sanctuary of peace and tranquility, inviting you to connect with the divine.
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you will be dropped off at Rajkot airport for your onward journey or driven to Ahmedabad for a drop-off at your hotel or Ahmedabad airport, bringing an end to your memorable exploration of Gujarat's historical and regal sights.
Please Note
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not suitable for pets
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Hotels used or similar for 5 nights accommodation
- Ahmedabad x 2 nights
- 3* - WelcomHeritage Mani Mansion/ Parker Lords Eco Inn
- 4* - Ramada Hotel/ Lemon Tree Premier
- 5* - The House of MG/ Le Meridien
- Dholavira x 1 night
- 3*/4*/5* - Rann Resort Dholavira/ Dholavira Tourism Resort
- Little Rann Of Kutch x 1 night
- 3*/4*/5* - Rann Riders Dasada/ The Royal Safari Camps
- Rajkot x 1 night
- 3* - The Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico
- 4*/5* - Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort and Convention
- We provide pickup from all hotels/ Airport in Ahmedabad
Know Before You Go
- Infant seats available
- Public transportation nearby
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 2 days before start
Non-refundable after 2 days before start
