Gujarat Family Package

2N Bhuj , 1N Jamnagar , 1N Dwarka , 1N Somnath , 2N Diu , 1N Bhavnagar and 2N Ahmedabad
11 days

From

US$ 455

per person

About the tour

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.

Accommodation

Hotel Ilark

Included in the price

Bhuj

  • All transfers by AC vehicle as per the itinerary
  • All currently applicable taxes including service tax
  • Road taxes, parking fee and fuel charges
  • Sightseeing as per the itinerary

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Ahmedabad And Proceed To Bhuj

Arrive Ahmedabad in the morning and drive to Bhuj. Bhuj is a typical example of a desert town located between two geographical features - Bujiyo Dungar on the east and Hamirsar Lake on the west. Overnight at Bhuj.

Day 2: Bhuj Seightseeing

After breakfast proceed for a day excursion to Banni Villages. Also visit Karo Dungar (Black Hill) – drive to the “Datary Temple” at the top of the karo dungar, from where you will have the best top views of the Great Rann. Overnight stay at Bhuj.

Day 3: Bhuj To Jamnagar

Tranfer from Bhuj to Jamnagar and proceed for sightseeing. Bala Hanuman Temple is a pilgrim place venerated by the devotees of Lord Rama. It is a world famous temple, known for the continous chanting of Jai Ram, Shri Ram. The chanting is going on since 1964 and has found a place for it in the Guinness Book of World Records. People chant the name of the Lord in shifts, 24hours a day. Overnight at Jamnagar.

Day 4: Jamnagar To Dwarka

Today after breakfast proceed to Dwarka. Afternoon visit Nageshwar and Bet Dwarka Rukmani Temple The visit of Dwarka is not complete without a visit to Bet Dwarka, an island at a distance of 30 Kms. Off the coast of Okha port, At Bet, there are temples of Vishnu (in the form of 'matsya'), Radha, Lakshmi, Satyabhama, Jambuvanti and Devaki. A ferry ride from Dwarka to the island of Bet near Okha makes a pleasant outing. Nageshwar Mandir is a temple situated towards Okha dedicated to Lord Shiva and houses one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in an underground chamber. We will then visit Gomati Village, Gomati Talav and Gomati Mandir. Overnight stay at Dwarka .

Day 5: Dwarka To Somnath

Today after breakfast proceed to Somnath enroute visiting Porbandar. Visit the Sudamapuri Temple associated with a popular tale of Krishna and his dear friend Sudama, Kirti Mandir the three storey house where Gandhiji was born in 1869. Also visit Bharat Mandir. The most important temple and main highlight in Somnath is the Kailash Temple with its imposing architecture, a 50-meter high tower, intricate carvings and a number of holy idols and images. After performing the evening Aarti and after witnessing the Sound & Light Show we will then visit the beach of Somnath which is very beautiful and a captivating sight to behold. The fresh blue waters, humming waves and the cool sands give you a feeling of having landed in a paradise. The beach has pleasant sands, great sea views, camel and pony rides, coconut stalls and snack places. We will then give free time to the tourists for relaxation or moving around Veraval town on their own. Late in the evening return to the hotel. Overnight stay at Somnath.

Day 6: Somnath To Diu

Today After breakfast proceed to diu. Afternoon sightseeing of the city. 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 stay at Diu.

Day 7: Diu Day At Leisure

Today after breakfast day at leisure for independent activities. Overnight stay at Diu.

Day 8: Diu - Palitana To Bhavnagar

Today after breakfast proceed to Bhavnagar after visiting Palitana. Palitana is the gateway to the Shatrunjaya hill and one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Jains. There are about 863 temples on the top of the hill, exquisitely carved in marble and built over a span of 900 years. After reaching the top of the hill we will visit the Jain temple. The temple which is dedicated to Shri Adishwara, the first Jain Tirthankara (apostle) is one of the most magnificent temples and the most sacred temple on Shatrunjaya hill. After visiting the temple we will visit the Chaumukha or the four faced temple. It has an image of Adinath facing out in the four cardinal directions. Note: Start Early morning from Diu so as to visit Palitana on time as in the afternoon temperature will be high. Overnight stay at Bhavnagar.

Day 9: Bhavnagar To Ahmedabad

Today morning sightseeing of the city and then continue drive to Ahmedabad. Gaurishanker Lake a beautiful picnic spot near the lake. There is also a well laid out park. Takhteshwar Temple. Situated on a hill, the site provides a panoramic view. Overnight stay at Ahmedabad.

Day 10: Ahmedabad Sightseeing

Today after breakfast proceed for sightseeing of the city like Gandhi Ashram, Sidi Sayed Mosque, Jumma Masjid, Teen Darwaja, Hutheesingh Jain Temple, Adalaj Step-well and Akshardham. Overnight stay at Ahmedabad .

Day 11: Departure Form Ahmedabad

Today after breakfast proceed to Airport to catch the flight for your onwards journey.

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US$ 455

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