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North & West India Tours >> Exotic Gujarat Tour

Duration : 16 Nights 17 Days
Itinerary : Ahmedabad - Wankaner - Bhuj - Jamnagar - Dwarka - Junagarh - Sasan Gir - Bhavnagar - Rajkot - Mumbai - Goa - Mumbai

Day 01: Ahmedabad

Welcome to India, You will be received by Premium India Tours representative at international airport and assisted to your hotel. In the Hotel you will have a brief description of your tour and the representative will hand over your documents regarding the tour, Rest of the time at leisure, Overnight at Hotel.

Day 02: Ahmedabad:

Adalaj Step well, Gujarat The capital city of Gujarat State contains some very fine museums, the Calico Museum of Textiles being considered among the worlds finest. Ahmedabad's walled city is a living testimony to its heritage of crafts as women walk by in dazzling embroidered garments and flashing ethnic silver jewellery. Traditional Ahmedabad combines mosques of inspired workmanship, wooden Jain temples, unique stone step wells and houses with ornately carved wooden balconies and window screens. Modern Ahmedabad, just across the River Sabarmati spanned by four bridges, is a showpiece of contemporary architecture with designs by Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn and the best known Indian architects. On arrival at Ahmedabad check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure or you may explore the city on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03: Ahmedabad –Modhera-Patan- Ahmedabad (Excursion 130 kms one way – 3 hours)

Full day excursion to Modhera & Patan, Modhera has a beautiful and partially ruined sun temple; it was so designed so that the dawn sun shone on the image of Surya, the sun god. Patan this was the ancient Hindu capital and has more that 100 Jain temples and is also famous for it’s beautifully designed patola silk saris. Return to Ahmedabad. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04: Ahmedabad – Wankaner (210 kms - 4 hours)

Morning drive to Wankaner to experience mix culture of Saurashtra, north Gujarat and Kutch. Afternoon city tour of Wankaner visiting various temple and Ranjit Vilas Palace etc. overnight at hotel.

Day 05: Wankaner – Bhuj (200 kms 4 hours)

Village family near bhuj, Gujarat Morning drive to Bhuj, Morning depart for Bhuj enroute visiting Gandhidham, after visit continue to drive to Bhuj, on arrival transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 06: Bhuj- Mandvi-Bhuj (75 kms - 1 ½ hours)

After breakfast take a sightseeing tour of the city visiting Maharaja Pragmal ji Palace, Aina Mahal, Hira Mahal, Prag Mahal, Kutch Museum and temples. After lunch drive to Mandvi to visit summer palace of Bhuj Maharaj & enjoy at one of the finest beach at Mandvi. In the evening drive back to Bhuj. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07: Bhuj

After breakfast take jeep safari in Bani area visiting tribal villages. Return to hotel for overnight at the Hotel.

Day 08: Bhuj – Jamnagar (310 kms - 6 hours)

Morning drive to Jamnagar. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jamnagar with Indian Horizons guide. The city named for the biggest oil refinery by the reliance group. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 09: Jamnagar -Dwarka-Jamnagar (85 kms - 2 hours – one way)

After breakfast take an excursion to Dwarka, the old capital of lord Krishna, the ancient city, where lord Krishna ruled Yadav dynasty. Witness this shore temple town has the Dwarikadhish Temple with its beautiful arches and pillars. The beaches are attractive and rich with bird life. After visit and prayers driver back to Jamnagar, Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10: Jamnagar-Junagarh-Sasan Gir- (205 kms - 4 hours)

After breakfast departure for Sasangir, enroute visit to the Junagarh Fort, rife with palaces, gardens and mosques: Fort Uparkot and Sakerbagh Garden, take a panoramic view of Girnar Mountain, which has the 12th century Jain temples. After visit continue to drive to Sasangir, on arrival transfer to the jungle lodge. If time permits you can take evening jungle safari. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11: Sasan Gir:

The full day free for game viewing and jungle safari at the Gir Wild life Reserve, you will be lucky to spot the king of the jungle. Return to the lodge for lunch. Optionally you can take one more jungle ride scheduled in the evening. Rest of the evening free for leisure and relax. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12: Sasangir- Palitana- Bhavnagar: (180 kms – 4 hours)

Morning drive Bhavnagar enroute stopover at Palitana to visit Shatrunjaya, the 2000 ft. high Jain Temple Complex, which has 863 Temples with arches, carved pillars, and bejewelled idols ranging from 11th to 20th century. After visit continue to drive to Bhavnagar. On arrival transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13: Bhavnagar- Rajkot (165 kms - 3 ½ hours)

Local mode of transport (Jugad) in Gujarat After breakfast take a sightseeing tour of Bhavnagar visiting the Gandhi Smriti which has a library, a small museum, gallery and memorial to the founder of India. Nearby is Gauri Shankar Lake, a picnic spot and Takhteshwar Temple with fine views from the hilltop. The Bhavnagar lock gate keeps ship afloat during low tides in the city's port. Later driver to Rajkot. on arrival transfer to the hotel. After relaxation take a sightseeing tour of Rajkot visiting Watson Museum Located in the pleasant Jubilee garden, Swaminarayan Temples and Gurukul are the places where people of all faith go to seek blessings, Race Course, A center of fun & amusement, having Bal-Bhawan, planetarium, a small zoo & park with various rides. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14: Rajkot- Mumbai (by Air)

Today morning check out the hotel and transfer to the airport to board the flight for Mumbai and from Mumbai to Goa flight. You will be received at Airport by our representative and transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day is free for leisure and individual activities. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 15: Goa

After breakfast, the day free to enjoy the beaches and amenities available at the resort .You can take a sightseeing tour of Old Goa –10 km from Panjim, the basilica of Bom Jesus, the 16th century church dedicated to infant Jesus and enshrining the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, is one of the most important sight of Goa .The other Churches in the same area are St. Cathedral, with its vaulted interior, Church of our Lady of Rosary and Nunnery of St. Monica. The Aguada Fort built by the Portuguese commands the mouth of the Mondovi River and houses a lighthouse. And in the evening enjoy Cruise over Mondovi River. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 16: Goa

The day is free for leisure and relax, entertainment, sightseeing, recreations. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 17: Goa - Mumbai (By Fly)

Morning at leisure, in time transfer to Goa Airport for your flight to Mumbai, In time transfer to International Airport for your flight back to home.



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