Surat to Daman: Coastal Charm and Cultural Heritage
Why we love it?
The "Surat to Daman: Coastal Charm and Cultural Heritage" tour offers a comprehensive day trip that explores the rich history and scenic beauty of Daman, India, departing from Surat. Lasting nine hours, the experience is ideal for travelers interested in cultural heritage, coastal landscapes, and local cuisine. Participants can expect a comfortable journey in a private AC vehicle, with the option to include an English-speaking guide and entrance fees to various monuments. Distinctive features of the tour include the opportunity to savor local flavors during lunch and enjoy bottled water throughout the trip, ensuring a refreshing experience while delving into the unique blend of Portuguese and Indian influences in Daman.
Inclusions
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Government Taxes.
Exclusions
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
Step 1
8:00 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Surat: Your private tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Surat, and you will start your day tour to Daman.
Step 2
10:00 AM - Arrival in Daman: After a scenic drive of approximately 2.5 hours, you will arrive in Daman, a beautiful coastal town known for its Portuguese colonial architecture and pristine beaches.
Step 3
After sightseeing drive back to Surat and drop off to your hotel.
Step 4
10:30 AM - Visit St. Jerome Fort: Your first stop in Daman will be the St. Jerome Fort, a 16th-century Portuguese fort. Explore the fort's stunning architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea from the ramparts.
Step 5
11:30 AM - Explore Moti Daman: After visiting the fort, you will head to Moti Daman, the older part of the town. Explore the narrow streets and alleys lined with beautiful colonial buildings, and immerse yourself in the old-world charm of the place.
Step 6
12:30 PM - Lunch at local restaurant: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor the local cuisine of Daman.
Step 7
1:30 PM - Visit Nani Daman: After lunch, you will head to Nani Daman, the newer part of the town. Visit the beautiful churches, the Gandhi Park, and take a stroll along the Daman Ganga River.
Step 8
3:30 PM - Relax on the beach: Daman is known for its beautiful beaches, and you can spend some leisure time relaxing on the beach, enjoying the serene surroundings and the gentle sea breeze.
Step 9
5:00 PM - Departure from Daman: After a fulfilling day of exploring Daman, you will depart for Surat.
7:30 PM - Drop off at your hotel in Surat: You will be dropped off at your hotel in Surat, marking the end of your day tour to Daman.
Please Note
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not suitable for pets
- Not wheelchair accessible
- We provide pickup from all hotels in Surat
Know Before You Go
- Infant seats available
- Public transportation nearby
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
