Surat/Vadodara To Ahmedabad, Vibrant Gujarat Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Surat - Statue of Unity (165kms/ 3hrs approx)
4 stops
1
Upon arrival in Surat or Vadodara, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to Kevadia.
Admission ticket free
2
Delight in a visit to the iconic Statue of Unity, standing tall at 182 meters and offering panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Explore the lush Valley of Flowers, where vibrant blooms create a picturesque backdrop against the surrounding hills.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Sardar Sarovar Dam, marveling at its architectural grandeur and the tranquil waters of the Narmada River.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Statue of Unity - Pavagadh - Champaner - Vadodara (150kms/ 3hrs approx)
5 stops
5
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before commencing your day's adventures.
Admission ticket free
6
Proceed to Vadodara, make a memorable stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, where ancient ruins and majestic monuments await exploration. Discover the historical treasures of the park, including the awe-inspiring Jama Masjid, a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and graceful minarets. Conclude your day with a leisurely exploration of the Pavagadh Fort, perched atop a rugged hill and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
7
After check in at hotel, embark on a captivating Vadodara city tour, beginning with a visit to the majestic Laxmi Vilas Palace, a splendid example of Indo-Saracenic architecture adorned with ornate carvings and lush gardens.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Explore the verdant expanses of Sayaji Gardens, a sprawling botanical garden housing a diverse array of flora and fauna, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst nature's bounty.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
9
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Vadodara with a visit to the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, home to an impressive collection of art and artifacts dating back to the royal era.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Vadodara - Archaeological Site Lothal - Bhavnagar (200kms/ 4hrs approx)
4 stops
10
Begin the day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Vadodara, preparing you for a day filled with exploration. Say goodbye to Vadodara as you embark on a picturesque journey to Bhavnagar, making a stop at the Harappa Port-Town of Lothal, an archaeological site dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
11
Upon reaching Bhavnagar, visit the Takhteshwar Temple, offering panoramic views of the city and the Gulf of Khambhat. Explore the historic Nilambagh Palace, a magnificent structure showcasing the architectural splendor of yesteryears.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Delve into the city's rich heritage with a visit to the Barton Library and Museum, housing a treasure trove of artifacts and historical documents.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Conclude the day with a relaxing stroll along the serene Ghogha Beach, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Arabian Sea coastline.
Admission ticket free
Day 4
Bhavnagar – Palitana - Junagarh (215kms/ 4hrs approx)
3 stops
14
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, preparing yourself for an adventurous day ahead.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Drive to Junagadh, where you have the option to embark on a thrilling trek to the Palitana Temples, a sacred pilgrimage site perched atop the Shatrunjaya Hills. Challenge yourself with the ascent of 3,950 steps, rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the serene ambiance of the temples.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
16
After the trek, continue your journey to Junagadh, where you can check in to your accommodation and unwind after a day filled with adventure. Spend the evening relaxing and reflecting on your exhilarating trekking experience, preparing for further exploration in Junagadh the next day.
Admission ticket free
Day 5
Junagarh - Sasan Gir (70kms/ 1.3hrs approx)
3 stops
17
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before embarking on another day of exploration. Explore the architectural marvels of Mohabbat Maqbara, admiring the intricate craftsmanship and ornate design elements.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
18
Embark on a scenic hike up Girnar Hill, a sacred pilgrimage site dotted with temples and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Discover the rich history of Junagadh with a visit to the ancient Uperkot Fort, an imposing citadel perched atop a rocky plateau.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
19
Bid farewell to Junagadh as you journey to Sasan Gir National Park, the last bastion of the Asiatic lions, where thrilling wildlife encounters await amidst the pristine wilderness.
Admission ticket free
Day 6
Sasan Gir - Diu (100kms/ 2hrs approx)
2 stops
20
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, energizing yourself for an exciting safari adventure. Embark on a thrilling Gypsy safari in Sasan Gir National Park, accompanied by experienced guides who will lead you through the dense forests in search of majestic Asiatic lions and other wildlife species.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
21
After an exhilarating safari experience, bid farewell to Sasan Gir and journey to the tranquil coastal town of Diu, renowned for its pristine beaches and historic landmarks. Upon arrival in Diu, check in at your beachside hotel and take some time to relax and unwind amidst the serene surroundings. Spend the afternoon exploring the picturesque beaches of Diu, soaking up the sun, and indulging in water sports activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and parasailing.
Admission ticket free
Day 7
Diu
5 stops
22
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast overlooking the azure waters of the Arabian Sea, preparing yourself for a day of exploration.
Admission ticket free
23
Embark on a full-day exploration of Diu's rich cultural and historical heritage, beginning with a visit to the iconic Diu Fort, a 16th-century fortress built by the Portuguese. Explore the historic landmarks within the fort complex, including St. Paul's Church, a beautiful Gothic-style church dating back to the 17th century.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
24
Old Town has a few old mansions belonging to rich Portuguese and Indian merchants. The colorful three-story Nagar Sheth Haveli has porticoes, carved balconies, stone-made lions and intricate arches in European and Indian styles.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
25
Rest time free and easy to relax. Overnight at hotel.
Admission ticket free
26
Visit the Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the unique rock formations and natural caves surrounding the temple. Conclude your day with a visit to the mysterious Naida Caves, a network of underground caves formed by natural erosion and a popular attraction for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Diu - Somnath - Porbandar - Dwarka (330kms/ 7hrs approx)
5 stops
27
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before bidding farewell to the picturesque town of Diu. Embark on a scenic drive to Dwarka, with significant stops along the way to explore the cultural and religious landmarks of Gujarat.
Admission ticket free
28
Visit the renowned Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, and pay homage at this sacred pilgrimage site.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
29
Continue your journey and explore the historic city of Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, where you can visit the Kirti Mandir, a memorial dedicated to the Father of the Nation.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
30
In Porbandar - visit The Haveli where Gandhi was born on Oct 2, 1869. The room where he was born has been preserved as it is, and has a stark look. A part of the house has now been converted into a museum and called the Kirti Mandir. Open from 9am to 12pm and again from 3pm to 6pm.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
31
Arrive in Dwarka, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, and visit the Dwarkadhish Temple to seek the blessings of Lord Krishna and attend the evening aarti ceremony.
Admission ticket free
Day 9
Dwarka - Rajkot (225kms/ 5hrs approx)
2 stops
32
Begin your day with a spiritual awakening as you visit the sacred temples of Dwarka, known as the Dwarkadhish Temple, Nageshwar Temple, and Rukmini Devi Temple. Explore the architectural marvels and religious significance of these ancient temples, steeped in mythology and revered by devotees from around the world.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
33
After a soulful morning of temple visits, bid farewell to Dwarka and embark on a scenic drive to Rajkot, the vibrant cultural hub of Gujarat.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 10
Rajkot - Ahmedabad (215kms/ 5hrs approx)
4 stops
34
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Rajkot, preparing yourself for a day of exploration.
Admission ticket free
35
Explore the cultural and historical treasures of Rajkot with morning sightseeing, including visits to the Watson Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits showcasing the region's heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
36
Delve into the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi at Kaba Gandhi No Delo, his childhood home turned museum, offering insights into his formative years and philosophy.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
37
After immersing yourself in Rajkot's rich tapestry, embark on a scenic drive to Ahmedabad, Gujarat's vibrant capital city.
Admission ticket free
Day 11
Ahmedabad
6 stops
38
Begin your day with a visit to the Adalaj Stepwell, an architectural marvel adorned with intricate carvings and galleries, showcasing the artistic prowess of ancient craftsmen.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
39
Explore the Ahmed Shah's Mosque, an exquisite example of Indo-Islamic architecture, featuring intricate marble carvings and elegant minarets.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
40
Visit the historic Bhadra Fort, a majestic citadel dating back to the 15th century, and explore its sprawling courtyards, royal apartments, and imposing gates.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
41
Discover the tranquil ambiance of Sarkhej Roza, a serene complex of tombs and pavilions, known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
42
Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi resided during India's struggle for independence. Explore the humble abode, visit the Hridaya Kunj, Gandhi's living quarters, and stroll through the tranquil grounds reflecting on his philosophy of non-violence.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
43
Discover the architectural elegance of Hathee Singh Jain Temple, a renowned temple dedicated to the 15th Tirthankar, Dharamnath. Admire the intricate marble carvings, delicate lattice work, and ornate domes that adorn this 19th-century temple, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and Jain artistry.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 12
Ahmedabad - Departure (flight)
1 stop
44
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before bidding farewell to the vibrant city of Ahmedabad. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Ahmedabad Airport to catch your onward flight, marking the end of your enriching tour of Gujarat.
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair accessible

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