Overview
Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Gujarat on this 5-day itinerary that takes you through some of the most iconic and historically significant cities in the region. From the peaceful Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad to the awe-inspiring Statue of Unity, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty.
Itinerary
Start your trip by exploring Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat. Visit the Sabarmati Ashram, the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi. Learn about his life and teachings and take a peaceful walk along the Sabarmati River. Explore the old city of Ahmedabad, known for its intricate architectural wonders. Visit the Jama Masjid, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, and the iconic Swaminarayan Temple. Enjoy the vibrant street food scene in Ahmedabad and try local delicacies like Dhokla, Khandvi, and Fafda in Manek Chowk and Law Garden.
Take a day trip to Modhera and visit the stunning Sun Temple. Admire the intricate
carvings and the grand architecture of this ancient temple. Afterward, head to Patan and explore the Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the stepwell's intricate sculptures and architectural beauty. Visit the Patola House to witness the art of Patola weaving, a traditional textile craft of Gujarat. Return to Ahemadabad for a night stay.
After Breakfast Start to Travel to Vadodara, approximately 2-3 hours from Ahmedabad.
Check into the Hotel. Visit the magnificent Laxmi Vilas Palace, the residence of the royal Gaekwad family. Explore the Sayaji Gardens, a sprawling park with beautiful floral displays and a zoo. Visit the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, housed in the historic Nazarbaug Palace. Explore the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, take a stroll along the Vishwamitri Riverfront.
Travel to the Statue of Unity, located approximately 2-3 hours from Vadodara. Visit the world's tallest statue, dedicated to the Indian statesman Vallabhbhai Patel. Take an elevator to the observation deck for breathtaking views of the surrounding
area. Explore the museum and exhibition halls to learn about Vallabhbhai Patel's life and contributions. Enjoy a boat ride on the Narmada River and visit the nearby Sardar Sarovar Dam. After Start to Surat for an overnight stay.
After Breakfast Check out the hotel Later, Visit the Surat Castle, a historic fort built
during the Mughal era. Explore the Dutch Garden, a beautiful park with ancient Dutch tombs. Visit the Sardar Patel Museum, known for its collection of art and artifacts. Enjoy shopping for Surat's famous silk sarees and textiles. Visit Dumas Beach, known for its black sand and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. After visiting all the places drive to Airport or to Railway station for departure.
Cost
Inclusions
- Travelling charges mentioned in the package - Flight tickets.
- Airport Transfers.
- Accommodation.
- Breakfast included.
- Sightseeing and other services can be added on demand.
- Tour Guides available as per preference.
Exclusions
- Cost of other services not mentioned in inclusions.
- Personal and extra incidental expenses.
- Meals other than specified in the inclusions.