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Glimpses of Ancient Gujarat: Dholavira Expedition

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Duration

1 Nights / 2 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through time with our “Glimpses of Ancient Gujarat: Dholavira Expedition.” Delve into the intriguing remnants of the Indus Valley Civilization as you explore the archaeological marvels of Dholavira. Witness the historical treasures, ancient water reservoirs, and well-preserved relics that offer a glimpse into a civilization dating back 4500 years. This immersive expedition promises a profound encounter with Gujarat’s rich heritage and its deep-rooted historical significance.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Marvel at the intricate architecture of Modhera Sun Temple, a Hindu masterpiece from 1026 CE.
  • Immerse yourself in history at Rani ki Vav, an 11th-century stepwell adorned with sculptures.
  • Visit Panchasara Jain Temple, an ancient Jain marvel with spiritual significance.
  • Explore Dholavira's archaeological wonders, including Indus Valley Civilization artifacts.
  • Conclude your journey with a deeper understanding of India's rich history and heritage.

Bulk discount (by percent)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
2 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 46%
3 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 51%
4 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 58%
5 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 61%
6 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 63%
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 65%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 68%

Itinerary

Day 1: Ahmedabad - Dholavira (385kms)
Your journey begins as we pick you up from your Ahmedabad hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Dholavira. En route, we'll explore some remarkable historical sites:

Modhera Sun Temple: Start your day with a visit to this splendid Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya. Marvel at the intricate architecture dating back to 1026-27 CE during the reign of Bhima I of the Chaulukya dynasty.

Rani ki Vav: Immerse yourself in history at Rani ki Vav, an 11th-century stepwell built by a queen in memory of her husband. The stepwell is adorned with remarkable sculptures and architectural details.

Panchasara Jain Temple: Visit this ancient Jain temple, constructed by King Vanraj Chavada around VS 802. Explore its spiritual significance and architectural beauty.

After these enriching experiences, continue your journey to Dholavira, where you'll check in at a comfortable resort. Spend the night at the resort, anticipating more historical revelations.
Day 2: Dholavira - Ahmedabad (360kms)
Wake up in Dholavira and prepare for a day filled with archaeological wonders as you explore this ancient Indus Valley Civilization site. Discover the treasures of the past, including:

Archaeological and Historical Sites: Dholavira boasts a wealth of historic artifacts and structures, dating back over 4500 years to the Indus Valley Civilization. Explore seals with animal figures, funerary structures, Indus script letters, stone sculptures, painted pottery, terracotta ornaments, signboards, and various other objects of historical significance. Be sure not to miss the well-preserved ancient water reservoirs, which offer a glimpse into the ingenuity of the civilization.
After an insightful exploration of Dholavira, embark on the return journey to Ahmedabad. You'll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your journey with a deeper understanding of India's rich history and heritage.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 1 Nights' accommodation in 3-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?
3-Star Hotels Used or Similar
Dholavira - Rann Resort Dholavira/ Dholavira Tourism Resort

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