Day 1: Arrive Mumbai
Arrive at Mumbai Airport. On your arrival, you’ll be meeting your tour representative who’ll escort you to the pre-booked hotel where the entire day is at leisure. Adjust with the time zone and meanwhile enjoy delicious meals served at the hotel.
Day 2: Fly From Mumbai to Ahmedabad
Proceed for Mumbai Airport after early breakfast. This morning, you’ll board a flight to Ahmedabad- the most populous city in the state of Gujarat. Popularly known as the legacy of empires, Ahmedabad is home to many historical buildings and monuments of religious importance. On arrival, meet your tour representative who’ll transfer you to the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Day 3: Ahmedabad Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for an exclusive Heritage walking tour of Old city in Ahmedabad. Your walk will start from the famous Swaminarayan Mandir in Kalupur and ends in the most glorious architectural legacies, the Jama Masjid. After this heritage walking tour, stop sometime for lunch at the local eatery and then continue to explore Adalaj Vav Step-Well, one of the historic sites in Ahmedabad. Afterward, return back to your hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Day 4: Ahmedabad- Patan- Modhera- Dasada
This morning, wake up early and have your breakfast and get ready to drive for your next destination, Dasada. En-route, you’ll be visiting Patan, Rani Ki Vav, and Modhera. Visit Patan to see the largest Jain temple in Ahmedabad, Panchasara Parasvanath. After this, continue to Rani ki Vav, Sahastralinga Talav and Khan Sarovar. Later visit Modera to see Surya Temple. On arrival in Dasada, check-in at the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Day 5: Dasada Sightseeing
This morning, set on a jeep safari to explore the Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary after breakfast at the hotel. Located 93 km from the Ahmedabad, Rann of Kutch is famous for its white salty desert sand and is reputed to be the largest salt desert in the world. Covering an area of 4950 sq ft, it is famous for its attractive chestnut brown Asiatic (wild ass) and flamingos. After this wildlife excursion, go on an excursion to nearby villages to see tribal settlements and lunch. Afterward, return back to your hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Day 6: Dasada to Bhuj
After breakfast, check-out from your hotel to leave for Bhuj- the Jaisalmer of Gujarat. The city of Bhuj is a paradise for tourists who are interested in purchasing handicrafts especially embroidered textiles. On arrival, check-in at the hotel. In afternoon, go for sightseeing tour of Bhuj exploring Aina Mahal, bell tower in Prag Mahal & Kutch Museum. Afterward stop sometime for lunch, and later engage in some shopping of Bandhani (tie & dye). Later, return back to the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Day 7: Bhuj: A Visit to Banni Village
After breakfast, leave your hotel to explore the North Banni villages – located between the dry arid Rann and the hinterland. Located 64 km north of Bhuj, Banni Village lies in the heart of the white salt pans. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to the local eatery to have lunch. Get an insight into the ancient Banni embroidery with its intricate minute designs in gorgeous colours, which is considered to be the most outstanding and among the different types of Kachchhi embroidery. Afterward, return back to the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Day 8: Bhuj to Gondal
Have your breakfast, and get ready to leave for Gondal. Cover 272 km (5.5 Hours) on-road journey to reach your next destination, Gondal. En-route stops for some time to have lunch. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and relax for some time. Afterward, in the afternoon, enjoy the sightseeing tour of Gondal visiting Naulakha Palace and Ayurvedic Pharmacy. Later, return back to the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Day 9: Gondal to Sasan Gir (via Junagadh)
After breakfast, finish checkout formalities to leave for Sasan Gir. Famous for Asiatic lion, Sasan Gir- it is the only place in the world where one can spot Asiatic lions roaming freely in front of you. En-route, visit Junagadh which is famous worldwide for Jetpur screen-printing, and stop at a local restaurant for lunch. Afterward, continue to explore the Uparkot Fort & Museum. After this, continue to drive back to reach Sasan Gir. On arrival, check-in at the camp. Rest of the day is at leisure. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Sasan Gir Via Somnath
After an early breakfast, get ready for early morning game drive at the Gir National Park by a jeep in search of the elusive lion. Gir forest is the only place in the world, where the Asiatic lion can be seen in its natural habitat. After this wildlife excursion, continue to explore Somnath Temple. Afterward, eat your lunch, and then return back to your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Meanwhile, enjoy delicious dinner at the hotel before going to sleep.
Day 11: Sasan Gir to Bhavnagar
This morning is also scheduled for early morning game drive at the Gir National Park. So, wake up early to have your breakfast, and then complete check-out formalities to continue to Gir National Park. In the afternoon transfer by road to Bhavnagar (stop en-route for lunch). On arrival, check-in at the hotel as the rest of the day is at leisure. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12: Bhavnagar: Visit Palitana Jain Temple
Today morning, have your breakfast and then continue to drive to Palitana. Located 51 km southwest of Bhavnagar, Palitana is famous for beautiful Jain Temples, and among all Palitana Jain Temple is one among the most sacred sites of Jainism that attracts tourist attention. There are approximately 3700 steps to the Shrine. Explore the temple site, and have lunch before leaving for the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13: Bhavnagar to Mumbai
After breakfast at your leisure, you will be transferred to the Bhavnagar Airport to board your flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to the hotel. This entire day is at leisure. So, relax and enjoy delicious dinner served at the hotel before going to bed.
Day 14: Depart Mumbai
This morning, you’ll be transferred to the Mumbai Airport to catch your next flight for onward journey. Hope this 14-day journey will let you bring classic memories of ancient Gujarat s. Come back soon…. Namaste!
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