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 : Ahmadabad- Bhuj (2 Nts) -Jamnagar(1 Nt)–Dwaraka ( 01 Nt)- Somnath ( 01 Nt )–Diu ( 02 Nts)–Sasan Gir(01 Nt) Ahmadabad (02 Nts) - Ahmadabad dep
Day 01 :Ahmadabad – BHUJ (400 KM)
Welcome to Ahmadabad and transfer to Bhuj on arrival check in hotel and visit Bhujiyo Dungar, Hamirsar lake. Over night at hotel Bhuj: - The historic city of Bhuj derives its name from the Bhujiyo Dungar, a hill, overlooking the present day Bhuj town. Bhuj is a typical example of a desert town located between two geographical features - Bujiyo Dungar on the east & Hamirsar lake on the west. overnight at hotel
Day 02 : BHUJ
After breakfast proceed for a day excursion to Banni Villages. Explore BANNI VILLAGES.overnight at hotel
Day 03 – Bhuj – Jamnagar (300 KM)
After breakfast drive to Jamnagar on arrival check in hotel and visit Bala Hanuman Temple , Lakhota Lake & Museum .over night at hotel
Day 04 – Jamnagar – Dwaraka (145 KM)
After breakfast drive to Dwaraka on arrival check in hotel and visit Dwarkadish Temple, Bet Dwaraka, and Nageshwar. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 : Dwaraka – Somnath (250 KM)
After breakfast drive to Dwaraka on arrival check in hotel and visit Kirti Mandir , Somnath Temple over night at hotel
Day 06 : Somnath – Diu (100 KM)
After breakfast drive to Diu on arrival check in hotel and visit Nagao Beach, Diu Fort, and St. Paul Church .over night at hotel.
Day 07 : Diu
Today after breakfast day at leisure for independent activities.Overnight Diu. :- Beaches
Day 08 : Diu – Sasangir
After breakfast drive to Sasangir on arrival check in hotel and Visit Jeep Safari at National Lion Sanctuary GIR - Is the only place in the world outside Africa, where the lion can beseen in his natural habitat. The forest also harbours a variety of smalleranimals & birds. Other predators. Are Panther & the Hyena. The Indian Deer,Sambar, Spotted deer, Blue bull, Chinkara & the Chowsingha (four hornedantelope) are found here, alongwith the bear & the long tailed langur. Overnight at hotel
Day 09 : Sasangir – Ahmedabad ( 400 KM)
After breakfast drive to Ahmadabad on arrival check in hotel and evening visit law garden. Over night at hotel.
Day 10 – Ahmedabad
Today after breakfast proceed for Sightseeing of the city. Gandhi Ashram, Akshardham temple , Adalaj step well over night at hotel
Day 11 : Ahmadabad
After breakfast proceed to Airport to catch the flight for your onwards journey.
- 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.