Highlights of Gujarat

Description
Day 1: Arrive Mumbai
Arrival transfer to hotel (check in/out time 12pm). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 2: Mumbai - Ahmedabad
Transfer to airport to board flight for Ahmedabad. Arrival transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3: Ahmedabad
Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple, Bhadra Fort, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Sabarmati Ashram, Kite Museum & Vechaar Utensils Museum.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4: Ahmedabad - Dasada (260kms)
Drive to Dasada via visiting Adalaj stepwell, Rani ki Vav & Modhera Sun temple. On arrival check in.
O/n in camp. Meal plan: B,L,D
Day 5: Dasada
Early morning safari in Little Rann of Kutch a unique landscapes of its kind in the entire world with an unending possibility of exploration. The present saline desert of the Little Rann of Kutch is believed to have been shallow sea. Little Rann of Kutch is the only haven on earth for endemic Asiatic Wild Ass. It is also a charismatic birding paradise and a declared Ramsar Site.
O/n in camp. Meal plan: B,L,D
Day 6: Dasada - Bhuj (260kms)
Drive to Bhuj check in at hotel. Later visit Aaina Mahal Palace, Prag Mahal, Shri Swaminarayan Temple & Ramkund stepwell.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7: Bhuj - Hodka (65kms)
Drive to Nirona Village to see the Rogan arts. Arrive Hodka check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 8: Hodka
Early morning till late evening explore White Rann of Kutch salt marsh in the Thar Desert. Visit few villages.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 9: Hodka - Gondal (300kms)
Drive to Gondal Check in at hotel. Rest time for personal activities.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 10: Gondal
Visit Naulakha Palace & collection of vintage and classic cars in the Huzoor Palace estate.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 11: Gondal - Sasan Gir (150kms)
Drive to Sasan Gir, enroute visit Junagadh temple-studded Girnar Hill. On arrival check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 12: Sasan Gir
Gypsy safari in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary the only place in the world outside Africa where the lion can be seen in its natural habitat.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 13: Sasan Gir - Bhavnagar (225kms)
Drive to Bhavnagar, enroute visit Palitana Temples (865 temples can be reached by climbing 3950 steps on Shatrunjaya Hills). Arrive Bhavnagar check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 14: Bhavnagar - Vadodara (260kms)
Visit Gandhi Smriti, Barton Museum. Drive to Vadodara via visiting archaeological remains of a Harappa Port-Town at Lothal. Arrive & check in at hotel. Visit Lakshmi Vilas Palace, Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum & Kirti Mandir.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 15: Vadodara - Kevadia (145kms)
Drive to Kevadia via visiting UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pavagadh-Champaner. On arrival check in at hotel. Visit Sardar Sarovar Dam, Selfie Point & Valley of Flowers. Evening Light & Sound show.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 16: Kevadia - Vadodara (90kms)/ Mumbai
Visit world tallest Statue of Unity. Drive to Vadodara airport to board flight for Mumbai. Arrival transfer to hotel, check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 17: Mumbai - Departure
As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Meal plan: B.
Arrival transfer to hotel (check in/out time 12pm). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 2: Mumbai - Ahmedabad
Transfer to airport to board flight for Ahmedabad. Arrival transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3: Ahmedabad
Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple, Bhadra Fort, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Sabarmati Ashram, Kite Museum & Vechaar Utensils Museum.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4: Ahmedabad - Dasada (260kms)
Drive to Dasada via visiting Adalaj stepwell, Rani ki Vav & Modhera Sun temple. On arrival check in.
O/n in camp. Meal plan: B,L,D
Day 5: Dasada
Early morning safari in Little Rann of Kutch a unique landscapes of its kind in the entire world with an unending possibility of exploration. The present saline desert of the Little Rann of Kutch is believed to have been shallow sea. Little Rann of Kutch is the only haven on earth for endemic Asiatic Wild Ass. It is also a charismatic birding paradise and a declared Ramsar Site.
O/n in camp. Meal plan: B,L,D
Day 6: Dasada - Bhuj (260kms)
Drive to Bhuj check in at hotel. Later visit Aaina Mahal Palace, Prag Mahal, Shri Swaminarayan Temple & Ramkund stepwell.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7: Bhuj - Hodka (65kms)
Drive to Nirona Village to see the Rogan arts. Arrive Hodka check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 8: Hodka
Early morning till late evening explore White Rann of Kutch salt marsh in the Thar Desert. Visit few villages.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 9: Hodka - Gondal (300kms)
Drive to Gondal Check in at hotel. Rest time for personal activities.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 10: Gondal
Visit Naulakha Palace & collection of vintage and classic cars in the Huzoor Palace estate.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 11: Gondal - Sasan Gir (150kms)
Drive to Sasan Gir, enroute visit Junagadh temple-studded Girnar Hill. On arrival check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 12: Sasan Gir
Gypsy safari in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary the only place in the world outside Africa where the lion can be seen in its natural habitat.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.
Day 13: Sasan Gir - Bhavnagar (225kms)
Drive to Bhavnagar, enroute visit Palitana Temples (865 temples can be reached by climbing 3950 steps on Shatrunjaya Hills). Arrive Bhavnagar check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 14: Bhavnagar - Vadodara (260kms)
Visit Gandhi Smriti, Barton Museum. Drive to Vadodara via visiting archaeological remains of a Harappa Port-Town at Lothal. Arrive & check in at hotel. Visit Lakshmi Vilas Palace, Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum & Kirti Mandir.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 15: Vadodara - Kevadia (145kms)
Drive to Kevadia via visiting UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pavagadh-Champaner. On arrival check in at hotel. Visit Sardar Sarovar Dam, Selfie Point & Valley of Flowers. Evening Light & Sound show.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 16: Kevadia - Vadodara (90kms)/ Mumbai
Visit world tallest Statue of Unity. Drive to Vadodara airport to board flight for Mumbai. Arrival transfer to hotel, check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 17: Mumbai - Departure
As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Meal plan: B.
Included
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 16 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
- Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
- Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
- Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- 1 Time Gypsy safari in Gir National Parks with forest department naturalist.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Excluded
- Mumbai - Ahmedabad & Vadodara - Mumbai flight fare approx INR 9500 per person in economy class.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
- Gratuities & optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Know before you go
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
- Few tour sights may not be wheelchair accessible.