Gujarat has a colorful profile. The land is fertile, beautiful and prosperous on the coastline from Kutch in the West to Daman in South, the hill line from Aravali in the East to the Western hills with lush green forests, large and small rivers as well the plains in the middle. The rivers and reservoirs, farms and fields, villages and towns, suburbs and cities, markets and industries, temples and complexes add to its physical prosperity and unfold the prosperity of its historic basis.
Here is how you will spend your time
Day 1
Day 1: Arrival At Ahmedabad And Proceed To Bhavnagar
Arrive Ahmedabad in the morning and drive to Bhavnagar enroute visiting Lothal. In the afternoon proceed for sightseeing of the city like Gaurishanker Lake a beautiful picnic spot near the lake. There is also a well laid out park.
Later proceed to Sarangpur to visit Hanuman temple:This temple is among the more prominent ones in the Swaminarayan Sampradaya. The image of Hanuman was installed by Gopalanand Swami. According to author Raymond Williams, it is reported that when Gopalanand Swami installed the image of Hanuman, he touched it with a rod and the image came alive and moved. This story become a charter for the healing ritual performed at this temple. Overnight stay at Bhavnagar.
Enjoy the City rout by Visiting like Gaurishanker Lake a beautiful picnic spot near the lake. There is also a well laid out park. Later proceed to Sarangpur to visit Hanuman ...
Bhavnagar, Gujarat.
Day 2
Day 2: Bhavnagar - Palitana To Bhavnagar
Early morning proceed for a excursion to Palitana. Palitana lies at the foot of the Shetrunjaya hill, with the Shetrunjaya river flowing to its south. The savred hill rises in a crescendo of magnificent temples – 863 in all – that soar in marble splendour to the top of the hill. The temples were built over an impressive span of 900 years with each generation of pilgrims making its contribution to the shrines of Shetrunjaya. The 600-metre climb to Shetrunjaya is usually made on foot. Dolis or lift-chairs are also available for the ascent. Overnight stay at Bhavnagar.
The Palitana temples of Jainism are located on Shatrunjaya by the city of Palitana in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. The city of the same name, known previously as ...
Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Day 3
Day 3: Bhavnagar To Diu
Today After breakfast proceed to Diu. Afternoon sightseeing of the city. This tiny island of breeze, beauty and serenity situated off the southern tip of the Saurashtra ( Kathiawad) peninsula of Gujarat, Lapped by the Arabian Sea, is a picture of calmness with superb beaches and fascinating history. Visit St.Paul's church, St.Thomas Church Museum, Nagoa Beach and Diu Fort.
St.Paul's church : The Church adorned with curiously treated volutes & shell-like motifs and the magnificient wood carving is considered to be the most elaborate ofall the Portugese churches in India.
St.Thomas Church Museum : A hunge edifice in gothic architecture was built in 1598. A part of it has been converted into a museum an Archeological treasure house.
Diu Fort : This majestic structure stands onthe coast of Diu sentinel. Onceinside, you are overwhelmed by the gaunt majesty of the ancient stone workwhich transports you to a bygone era of gallant soldiers where time stands still.
Nagoa Beach : The Nagoa beach is exceptionally beautiful & quiet. In the exceptionally beautiful horse-shoe (semicircular) shaped beach. Overnight at Diu.
Enjoy the City tour by visiting St.Paul's church : The Church adorned with curiously treated volutes & shell-like motifs and the magnificient wood carving is considered to be ...
Diu, Daman and Diu 362520
Travel from Bhavnagar to Diu
Taxi
4hrs 38min
Bus
15hrs 32min
Day 4
Day 4: Diu At Leisure
Today after breakfast day at leisure for independent activities. Overnight stay at Diu.
Day 5
Day 5: Diu To Sasangir
After breakfast proceed to Sasangir. The forest also harbours a variety of smaller animals and birds. Other predators are Panther & the Hyena. The Indian Deer, Sambar, Spotted deer, Blue bull, Chinkara & the Chowsingha (four hornedantelope) are found here, along with the bear and the long tailed langur. Afternoon proceed for safari at Sasangir. Overnight stay at Sasangir.
Gir National Park is one of the India's finest wildlife sanctuaries located in Gujarat. This national park is set up in an area of 1412 square km. of lush deciduous forests....
Asundrali, Gujarat 362135
, Sasan Gir
Phone: Not available
Travel from Diu to Sasan Gir
Drive
1hrs 50min
Day 6
Day 6: Sasangir - Junagarh - Gondal To Rajkot
Today after breakfast proceed to Rajkot enroute visiting Junagarh and Gondal. Overnight stay at Rajkot.
Junagadh has a mountain range called Girnar which is a place of pilgrimage for Hinduism and Jainism. Gondal has a heritage of art and literature. It is birthplace of poets, singers and artists like Pankaj Udhas, Manhar Udhas, Nirmal Udhas, Dhumaketu, Makarand Dave, Sairam Dave, Vipul Mangukiya and Atul Pandya
Travel from Sasan Gir to Rajkot
Taxi, bus
3hrs 23min
Train
3hrs 24min
Taxi
3hrs 49min
Day 7
Day 7: Rajkot To Ahmedabad
Today after breakfast sightseeing of the city and continue drive to Ahmedabad. Visit Kaba Gandhi No Delo (literally "Kaba Gandhi's house"). Mahatma Gandhi spent the early days of his life here. You can see the exhibition of Gandhi's items here. This will be followed by a visit to Rajkumar College. Mahatma Gandhi completed his secondary education from this school. Continue drive to Ahmedabad. Check in at the hotel and evening visit market of law garden. This evening market is packed with stalls selling glittering wares from kutch. It’s chock – a – block with cholis ( sari blouses) and richly decorated chaniyas ( long, wide traditional skirts), both traditionally worn at Navratri; embroided wall hangings; costume jewellery and more. Also for traditional Gujarati food you can try Swati Snacks it is situated near this market only. Overnight stay at Ahmedabad.
Kaba Gandhi No Delo. Mahatma Gandhi's childhood residence. It has now been converted in to a memorial called "Gandhi Smriti". The museum displays and consists of photographs, ...
Kaba Gandhi no Delo, Dela Vadi, Lohana Para, Rajkot, Gujarat 360001, I...
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