avo Padharo, words of welcome in the language of Gujarat because it is here that these words ring truly and the guest is 'God' and the people of Gujarat are gregariously friendly, inviting and will entice you to come again and again.
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avo Padharo, words of welcome in the language of Gujarat because it is here that these words ring truly and the guest is 'God' and the people of Gujarat are gregariously friendly, inviting and will entice you to come again and again.
Stretches out into the Arabian Sea, with a hint of the desert and with a coastline of 1666 kms long is Gujarat – the home state of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of Nation. It is renowned for its beaches, temple towns and historic capitals. Wildlife sanctuaries, hill resorts and natural grandeur are gifts of Gujarat. Sculpture, handicrafts, arts, festivals also make the state rich. Gujarat is also among the most technologically advanced, housing the largest petrochemical complex in the country.
Gujarat has always been a major centre for the Jains and some of its most interesting locations are the Jain Temple centres at Palitana and Girnar Hills. Besides the Jain temples, the state’s major attractions include the only habitat of the Asiatic Lions in India (Gir Forests), a desert ride at the Wild Ass Sanctuary and the beautiful Indo-Saracenic Architecture of Ahmedabad. The colourful tribal villages of Kutch make a visit unforgettable.
Facts about Gujarat
Area : 1,96,024 sq km
Population: 60,383,628
Capital :Gandhinagar
Principal
Language :Gujarati
Other Languages : English, Hindi and other Indian languages
Literacy Rate : 79.31%
Rainfall :93.2 cm
Temperature : Summer: min 25 degrees to 45 dig’s
Season : November to February
Eco System : Ranges from deserts, scrublands, grasslands, deciduous forests, and wetlands to Winter: min 15 degrees to max 35 dig’s mangroves, coral reefs, estuaries, and gulfs.
Time: GMT +5:30
Currency: Indian Rupee
Climate
Wet in the southern districts and Desertic in the north-west region
Winter: November to February (12 - 29 Celsius)
Summer: March to May (29 - 41 Celsius)
Monsoon: June to October (27 - 35 Celsius)
Emergency Numbers
Emergency: 108
Police: 100
Fire: 101
Ambulance: 102
General Inquiry – Phone: 197
Women Emergency Helpline : 1091
Toll Free: 1800 200 5080 Transport - Air
International Airport: Ahmedabad
Domestic Airport: Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Bhuj
Major Cities
Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhuj, Junagadh, Jamnagar
Ports
Major: Kandla
Minor: Mandvi, Mundra, Sikka, Okha, Porbandar, Veraval, Bhavnagar, Salaya, Pipavav, Mahuva,
Jafrabad, Hazira
Routing: Vadodara (2 Nights) - Surat (02 Nights)- Daman (1Night)–Saputara (02 Nights) - Surat drop
Day 01: Vadodara :
Welcome to Vadodara on arrival check in hotel and Visit the Laxmi Vilas Palace, an architectural gemdesignedin 1890in the Indo Saracenic style ,Kirti Mandir Memorial, Palate Nazarbagh, Hajiraand Museum Maharaja Fateh Singh. Visit Fateh Singh Museum, Sayaji Bagh and the Baroda Museum and Art Gallery, Fateh Singh Museum: This royal art collection includes copies of European works by Raphael, Titan and Murillo and examples of Greco-Roman, Chinese and Japanese art as well as Indian exhibits. Sayaji Bagh is a popular spot for an evening stroll. Within the park are several attractions. Baroda Museum and Art Gallery: The Museum has some good Indian statues and carving. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 Vadodara – Champaner–Pavagarh – Vadodara (200kms/4hrs) :
After breakfast Visit Pavagadh and Champaner. Pavagadh along with Champaner and Machi is a UNESCO world heritage site. This site reflects grand historical confluence, displaying 1,200 years of history and culture. Visit Maa Kali Temple at Pavagadh. Continued towards vadodara. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03 Vadodara – Sardar Sarovar–Surat (250kms/5hrs) :
After breakfast drive to Surat on arrival check in hotel and visit the Narmada dam near Rajpipla. The Dam is 1163 km away up the river from the sea. Also visit the place where the statue of unity will be constructed. Later proceed to surat. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 Surat :
After breakfast visit: Dutch Garden, old Fort, Sardar Patel Museum, Rangupavan, Dumas & Hajira, and Gaurav path, Choppati, overnight at hotel.
Day 05:Surat–Daman (130kms/3hrs)
After breakfast drive to Daman on arrival check in hotel and visit On arrival at Daman, Check in to the hotel. Explore the magnificent ancient churches of this quaint town, The Bom Jesus Church is a beautiful church built in the 16th century. Also visit the intriguing Dominican Monastery, as well as the imposing Daman Fort at Nani Daman. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06: Daman – Saputara (150kms/4hrs)
After breakfast drive to Saputara. On arrival check in hotel and visit. Saputara is surrounded with breathtaking view of nature. On the way to Saputara visit Gira falls, the one of the biggest and beautiful waterfall of Gujarat. Later proceed to Saputara. Check into the hotel. In the evening visit sunset point, overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07: Saputara:
The day is free to explore Saputara. Saputara has wonderful views of Natural beauty, Sunrise and Sunset points, beautifully maintained Gardens and Hill Surrounding Lake. You Can also enjoy boating at the lake, Rope way Ride from One Hill to Another hill and also visit a tribal Museum. Evening is free for Shopping in Handicraft market. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08- Saputara – Surat (400kms/8hrs)
Today, Proceed to your Home destination With Wonderful Memory of your Holidays.
- Accommodation at all places as per your choice of hotels.
- Meal Plan as per above at all the hotels.
- All crurent applicable hotel taxes
- All Transfer, city tours and transport services by A/C VECHILE as per the above itinerary.
- Road taxes, parking fee, fuel charges.
- 4.50% Govt. Service Tax Extra.
- Monuments Entrance Fee
- Services of English Speaking Guide.
- Game Drive at Sasan Gir
- Expense of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone / fax calls, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc. other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
- International or Domestic airfare / Train Fare.
- Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as road blocks, accidents & any medical evacuations. Any train delays, or re-scheduling etc. Any Visa fees, insurance fees, etc. Any tips to hotel staff, local guides, drivers etc. Any meals apart from the ones mentioned above. Any expenses apart from the ones above
- Check-In time is 1400 hrs & Check-out time 1200 NOON at all hotels.
- In case on any amendment in local Government taxes, or any fuel hike, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly.