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TOUR OF HISTORICAL GUJARAT


Tour Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations: Mumbai - Bhavnagar - Palitana - Ahmedpur - Mandvi - Sasan - Gir - Junagarh - Rajkot - Wankaner - Ahmedabad - Mumbai / Delhi.

Day 01. ARRIVAL MUMBAI.
Arrive in Mumbai and check into the hotel.

Overnight at Mumbai.

Day 02. IN MUMBAI.
The day with a trip to the Elephanta Caves, located on the elephant island. Afternoon Mumbai City Tour like the Hanging Gardens, the Prince of Wales Museum, and Marine Drive.

Overnight at Mumbai.

Day 03. MUMBAI – BHAVNAGAR.
Fly Mumbai to Bhanvnagar. On arriving here, you can check into the hotel and refresh yourself. Later you can travel around the City And Visit Places like the Takhteswara temple, the Gauri Shankar Lake, and the Gandhi Smriti Musuem.

Overnight at Bhavnagar.

Day 04. BHAVNAGAR – PALITANA.
From Bhavnagar, travel to Palitana, located about 50 km from here. Palitana is a sacred place for the Jains and the 863 shrines housed here attract devotees also belonging to the other faiths. Ranging from the 11th to the 20th century, the Palitana temples exhibit fine specimen of Indian architecture. The marble work, the decorated idols of Gods and the arched domes and pillars all offer a fascinating view.

Overnight at Palitana.

Day 05. PALITANA – AHMEDPUR – MANDVI.
The Explore Gujarat tour will take a turn from here and head towards the beaches located in the state. One of the popular hideouts, Mandvi, is where the trail will now arrive at. Known for its pristine beaches, Mandvi will completely rejuvenate your weary souls.

Overnight at Mandvi.

Day 06. AHMEDPUR – MANDVI.
Enjoy your day at the beach, laze around, get a good tan on your body or better still play around in the cool waters… the choice is ultimately yours.

Overnight at Mandavi.

Day 07. AHMEDPUR – SOMNATH - SASAN GIR.
Drive to Somnath. Somnath is most visited for its ancient temple that is both­- sacred and architecturally very appealing. Housing one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of lord Shiva, the Somnath temple is held in very high esteem especially by the Hindu devotees. Destroyed and re-built over 6 times, the present temple is built in the Chalukya style of temple architecture.
Later drive to Sasan Gir. On reaching here you can check into the hotel and in the afternoon visit the wildlife environs of the sanctuary to catch a glimpse of the animals in their natural habitat.

Overnight at Sasan Gir.

Day 08. SASAN GIR – JUNAGARH.
The Sasan Gir Lion Sanctuary is one of the most captivating attractions housed within the state. Noted for its exotic collection of lions, this sanctuary attracts millions of tourists, every year. An afternoon visit to this sanctuary will enhance the pleasures of this trip. Post this jungle safari, you could embark on your trip to Junagarh…
Junagarh literally translates to ‘Old Fort’ and the city truly lives up to its name as it houses a number of old monuments that narrate volumes about the history of the place. This ethnic city will be the next destination that you will head to…

Overnight at Junagarh.

Day 09. IN JUNAGARH.
Junagarh is famous for housing the Junagarh Fort that is replete with several gardens, mosques and beautiful palaces. Besides this, the Fort Uperkot is also an interesting attraction that guests coming here definitely make a point to visit. Built around the 3rd century BC, history of this fort mentions that it was seized at least 16 times by various rivals over a period of 800 years. The other attraction housed in the city includes the Sakerbagh Garden, an enchanting place to be in, especially during the evenings.

Overnight at Junagarh.

Day 10. JUNAGARH – RAJKOT – WANKANER.
After exploring Junagarh, embark on a travel that will take you to Wankaner, the next destination in the line. However, before you reach Wankaner, you will also stop at Rajkot and visit the Watson Museum housed there.
On reaching Wankaner, you can check into the hotel and spend the rest of the day in leisure.

Overnight at Wanakaner.

Day 11. WANKANER – AHMEDABAD.
Visit the Ranjit Vilas Palace in the morning to witness the glory of the place. One of the foremost structures in the city with its unique architectural patterns and fine location, the palace is today functioning as a heritage hotel and catering to the varied tourists coming here.
After this brief traveling around, head towards Ahmedabad, the last destination in the circuit. Reach the city by afternoon and explore the attractions located in the near vicinity of the hotel on your own and spend the rest of the day in leisure.

Overnight at Ahmadabad.

Day 12. IN AHMEDABAD.
The city of Ahmadabad has a lot in store to offer to its guests. Exploring the city will introduce you to some of the most attractive options, the city has on offer. A few of the most prominent attractions being the Jama Masjid, Hathee Singh’s temple, and Dada Hari Baoli. One unique attraction of the city is the Siddi Bashir’s Mosque housing the shaking minarets. Other places of tourist interest in the city are the Calico textile museum and the Sabarmati ashram. Post lunch you could pay a visit to the Akshardham temple and embark on excursion to Patan.

Overnight at Ahmadabad.

Day 13. AHMEDABAD – MUMBAI / DELHI.
Begin your onward journey back home by traveling to Mumbai Or Delhi from Ahmadabad and then board the connecting flight home.

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