Overview

Discover the vibrant tapestry of Gujarat, a state that blends ancient traditions with modern flair. This culturally rich journey will immerse you in the colorful festivals, historic sites, and unique crafts of Gujarat. From bustling cities to serene rural landscapes, experience the warmth and diversity of Gujarat’s culture through this curated travel itinerary.

Highlights

Historic Heritage: Explore the architectural marvels of Gujarat, including the Rani ki Vav stepwell in Patan and the Sun Temple in Modhera.
Cultural Immersion: Engage in traditional dance performances, including Garba and Dandiya, and witness the art of textile weaving.
Wildlife Adventure: Visit the Gir National Park, the sole home of Asiatic lions.
Local Cuisine: Taste Gujarat’s unique flavors, from spicy undhiyu to sweet jalebi.
Festivals: Experience the vibrant celebrations of Navratri and the Kite Festival in Kutch.

Day 1 :

Arrival in Ahmedabad

Arrive in Ahmedabad, the cultural capital of Gujarat.
Transfer to your hotel and unwind from your journey.
In the evening, visit the Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi lived and led the Indian independence movement.
Enjoy a traditional Gujarati dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2 :

Ahmedabad – Patan – Modhera

In the morning, travel to Patan to visit the Rani ki Vav, an intricately designed stepwell recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Next, head to Modhera to explore the Sun Temple, an architectural gem dedicated to the Sun God.
Return to Ahmedabad for an overnight stay.

Day 3 :

Ahmedabad – Gir National Park

Drive to Gir National Park, renowned for its Asiatic lion population.
Enjoy an afternoon safari to spot these majestic creatures along with other wildlife.
Overnight at a comfortable lodge near the park.

Day 4 :

Gir National Park – Somnath

After an early morning safari, proceed to Somnath.
Visit the Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Explore the nearby beach and enjoy a serene evening.
Overnight stay in Somnath.

Day 5 :

Somnath – Kutch

Travel to the Kutch region, famous for its vibrant handicrafts and scenic landscapes.
Experience the traditional arts and crafts of Kutch, including embroidery and pottery.
Stay overnight in a traditional mud hut or comfortable resort.

Day 6 :

Kutch – Bhuj

Drive to Bhuj, the gateway to Kutch.
Visit the Aina Mahal and Prag Mahal, two splendid palaces showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
Explore the local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts.
Overnight in Bhuj.

Day 7 :

Bhuj – Ahmedabad