Embark on an unforgettable journey through Gujarat, a land where history, culture, and nature seamlessly converge. This curated itinerary takes you across ancient cities, sacred temples, tribal villages, and wildlife sanctuaries, offering a rich blend of heritage and discovery.
From the world’s largest Jain temple complex at Palitana, perched atop the Shatrunjaya hills, to the Indus Valley site of Lothal dating back to 2500 BC, every step unveils the fascinating past of this vibrant state. Explore the textile treasures of Ahmedabad, the grand mosques of Champaner (UNESCO World Heritage Site), and the Gir Forest, home to the majestic Asiatic lion.
Gujarat has long been a hub of trade — from Arab merchants in dhows to Portuguese, Dutch, and English traders dealing in cotton and embroidery. Today, many royal palaces have been transformed into heritage hotels, giving travelers a chance to experience regal hospitality.
Alongside historic marvels, the journey takes you to tribal villages of Rabaris, Ahirs, Meghwals, and Garasias, where age-old crafts such as embroidery, pottery, and textile weaving thrive. Bird lovers will be enchanted by the Little Rann of Kutch, the last refuge of the wild ass and a paradise for migratory birds.
Highlights
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Ahmedabad’s famous Textile & Calico Museums
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Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
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Jain temples of Palitana – the world’s largest temple complex
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Lothal – Harappan ruins from 2500 BC
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Gir National Park – Jeep safari to spot Asiatic lions
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Tribal & handicraft villages of Kutch and Poshina
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Rann of Kutch Safari – Wild ass, blackbuck, and rare birdlife
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Heritage stays in royal palaces, guesthouses & tented camps
Tour Plan (15 Days / 14 Nights)
Ahmedabad – Jambughoda – Bhavnagar – Gir – Gondal – Bhuj – Dasada – Poshina – Ahmedabad
Sample Itinerary
Day 01-02: Arrive in Ahmedabad; explore Sabarmati Ashram, Calico Museum, step-wells, mosques & enjoy a traditional Gujarati dinner.
Day 03-04: Discover Champaner & stay at Jambughoda Palace. Visit local tribal villages.
Day 05-06: Visit Lothal Harappan site; excursion to Palitana’s sacred Jain temples.
Day 07: Safari at Gir National Park.
Day 08-09: Explore Junagadh Fort, Gondal palaces & tribal villages.
Day 10-11: Drive to Bhuj, heart of Kutch – visit handicraft villages.
Day 12: Safari in Little Rann of Kutch.
Day 13-14: Visit Sun Temple at Modhera, Rani-ki-Vav stepwell & Patan’s Patola weaving; stay in Poshina & explore Garasia tribal villages.
Day 15: Return to Ahmedabad for departure.
End of Tour
Accommodation: Comfortable stays ranging from heritage hotels & royal residences to tented camps, combining tradition with modern comfort.
MEAL PLAN: Bed & Breakfast (some additional meals as per itinerary)
Note: This is non refundable trip, it is highly recommended that you buy travel insurance.
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