Dekho Gujarat
4N/5DAhmedabad (1N) - Dwarka (2N) - Somnath (1N)
Within Gujarat there are historic forts, palaces, mosques, temples, and places of historical importance in India's struggle for independence. Many of these palaces and forts have been converted into heritage hotels to keep tourists close to the history of Gujarat.
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Arrive AhmedabadArrive Ahmedabad and transferred to your hotel. After some rest proceed to visit Akshardham Temple (Monday Closed) Akshardham is situated in the capital city of Gandhinagar, which lies near Ahmadabad.
Sidi Sayed mosque, built in 1573, is one of the most famous mosques of Ahmadabad.
Hatheesing temple was built outside Delhi gate in 1850 by a rich Jain merchant Sheth Hatheesing. This is the best known of Ahmadabad’s many ornate Jain temples.
Gandhi Ashram The beautiful ashram complex of Ahmadabad. This ashram is open from 8.30 AM to 6.30 PM.
Later drive to Adalaj, visit step well is an architectural wonder built by Queen Rudabai and is certainly one of the finest monuments of Gujarat. Adalaj is a village to the north of Ahmadabad.
O/n stay at Ahmedabad.
Ahmedabad – Jamnagar – DwarkaMorning after breakfast proceeds to Dwarka, en-route visit Jamnagar Bala Hanuman Temple - Bala Hanuman Temple is a pilgrim place venerated by the devotees of Lord Ram. It is a world famous temple, known for the continuous chanting of Jai Ram, Shri Ram. The chanting is going on since 1964 and has found a place for it in the Guinness Book of World Records. People chant the name of the Lord in shifts, 24 hours a day.
Later Proceed to Dwarka, visit Lords Dwarkadhish Temple. Attend evening Aarti Darshan at Dwarkadhish.
O/n stay at Dwarka.
DwarkaAttend early morning Aarti at Dwarkadhish temple, have breakfast & thereafter visit Bet Dwarka, Nageshwar Jyotirling & Rukmani Temple.
Bet Dwarka – Also known as Bet Shankhoddar, Bet Dwarka is only 5 kms from Okha Junction in sea and Okha is 30 kms from Dwarka. It is said to be the place where Lord Krishna lived with his family when the ruled at Dwarka. It is also the place where Vishnu slew the demon Shankhasura. Visitors make it a point to visit the Krishna temple at this site which holds much of interest to be seen and experienced.
Nageswar Mahadev – The Puranas mention 12 Jyotirlingas or columns of light representing Lord Shiva, who manifested himself in that form in different parts of India. This Shiva shrine nearDwarka is one of these and is there- fore accorded great respect.
Rukmani Temple – Temple of Lord Krihsna’s wife.
O/n stay at Dwarka.
Dwarka – Porbandar – SomnathDwarka – Porbandar – Somnath
Somnath – Ahmedabad DepartureSomnath – Ahmedabad Departure
Overview
Gujarat, located in the western part of India, is a state with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, diverse landscapes, and a flourishing industrial and commercial sector. As the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, Gujarat holds significant historical and cultural importance. Gujarat has to offer Historical Sites, Gir Forest National Park, Rann of Kutch, Saputara, Gujarati Cuisine, Textile and Handicrafts, Navratri Festival, Somnath Temple, Ahmedabad, Kutchi Culture.
Policy
InclusionsExclusions
- Enjoy the Jeep Safari once during the tour
