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Gujarat Heritage Expedition: From Vadodara to Ahmedabad

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Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Gujarat’s rich heritage on our “Gujarat Heritage Expedition: From Vadodara to Ahmedabad.” Explore the grandeur of Vadodara’s palaces and monuments, witness the awe-inspiring Statue of Unity, visit ancient temples and archaeological wonders, and delve into the cultural tapestry of Ahmedabad. This expedition promises an immersive experience of Gujarat’s history and traditions.

Highlights

  • Explore the magnificent Sardar Sarovar Dam and witness the enchanting Light & Sound show at the Statue of Unity.
  • Marvel at the iconic Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue, standing at 182 meters.
  • Visit Vadodara's cultural gems, including Lakshmi Vilas Palace and Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum.
  • Discover the awe-inspiring Palitana Temples, a sacred complex reached by climbing 3950 steps.
  • Explore the historical city of Junagadh, known for its ancient fortifications and Ashoka's inscriptions.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 42.7%
2Discount on 3-person group33 46.3%
3Discount on 4-person group44 55.3%
4Discount on 5-person group55 54.9%
5Discount on 6-person group66 59.0%
7Discount on 7-person group77 58.2%
8Discount on 8-person group88 62.6%

Itinerary

Day 1: Vadodara - Kevadia (90kms)

Upon your arrival at Vadodara airport, our team will be there to assist you. From Vadodara, we will embark on a journey to Kevadia, where you will check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, we will visit the magnificent Sardar Sarovar Dam, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Later, we'll explore the Selfie Point, a perfect spot to capture memorable moments. Our day will culminate with an enchanting Light & Sound show at the Statue of Unity (please note that the show is closed on Mondays). Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel or tented accommodation.

Day 2: Kevadia - Vadodara (150kms)

After a wholesome breakfast at the hotel, we will head to witness the iconic Statue of Unity, the tallest statue in the world standing at an impressive height of 182 meters. After lunch, we'll drive back to Vadodara, making a stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pavagadh-Champaner, known for its historical and architectural significance. Upon arrival in Vadodara, we'll check in at the hotel, where you can relax for the night.

Day 3: Vadodara - Bhavnagar (200kms)

Following breakfast, we'll set out to explore Vadodara's cultural gems, including the grand Lakshmi Vilas Palace, the captivating Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, and Kirti Mandir. Our journey then takes us to Bhavnagar, with an enroute stop at the archaeological remains of the Harappa Port-Town from the Indus Valley Civilization, located in Lothal. Upon reaching Bhavnagar, you'll check in at the hotel and rest for the night.

Day 4: Bhavnagar - Junagadh (215kms)

After breakfast at the hotel, we'll proceed to Junagadh. Along the way, we'll visit the awe-inspiring Palitana Temples, renowned for their 865 temples that can be reached by climbing 3950 steps spanning 3.5 kilometers up the Shatrunjaya Hills. Upon reaching Junagadh, you'll check in at the hotel and spend the night.

Day 5: Junagadh - Rajkot (100kms)

After breakfast, our journey continues to Junagadh, an ancient fortified city known for its historical significance, including Ashoka's inscriptions on a boulder at the foot of Girnar Hill. We'll then drive to Rajkot, with a stop at Navlakha Palace in Gondal, a beautiful architectural marvel. Upon arrival in Rajkot, you'll check in at the hotel and spend the night.

Day 6: Rajkot - Ahmedabad (215kms)

Following breakfast, we'll explore Rajkot's attractions, including Jubilee Garden, which houses colonial-era monuments and museums. Later, we'll drive to Ahmedabad, Gujarat's largest city. Upon arrival, you'll check in at the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 7: Ahmedabad

After breakfast, we'll embark on a comprehensive city tour of Ahmedabad. Highlights include the Hatheesing Jain Temple, Bhadra Fort, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Sabarmati Ashram (Gandhi Ashram), Kite Museum, Vechaar Utensils Museum, and the Adalaj Step-well, showcasing Ahmedabad's rich cultural and historical heritage. You'll spend the night at the hotel.

Day 8: Ahmedabad - Departure

Your tour concludes with breakfast at the hotel. As per your flight schedule, our team will arrange your transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 7 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 7-night accommodation

5 Star Hotels
Kevadia x 1 night: Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Villa
Vadodara x 1 night: Welcomehotel Vadodra/ Vivanta Vadodara
Bhavnagar x 1 night: Iscon The Fern Resort & Spa/ Efcee Sarovar Portico
Junagadh x 1 night: Bellevue Sarovar Portico/ Click Hotel
Rajkot x 1 night: Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort and Convention
Ahmedabad x 2 nights: Taj Skyline Ahmedabad/ Hyatt Regency

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