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Heritage and Majesty: A Journey from Ahmedabad to the Statue of Unity

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Duration

3 Nights / 4 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Gujarat with “Heritage and Majesty: A Journey from Ahmedabad to the Statue of Unity.” Begin your adventure in Ahmedabad, where you’ll explore the intricate artistry of Hatheesing Jain Temple, the historic grandeur of Bhadra Fort, and the serene Sabarmati Ashram. Discover the architectural brilliance of Adalaj Stepwell and the ancient Modhera Sun Temple before traveling to Vadodara. Marvel at the opulence of Lakshmi Vilas Palace and the historical wonders of Pavagadh-Champaner. Your journey culminates at the Statue of Unity, where you’ll experience the world’s tallest statue and the surrounding scenic beauty. This tour blends rich heritage with modern marvels, offering an unforgettable exploration of Gujarat’s cultural and natural treasures.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 44.3%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 46.7%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 55.2%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 56.7%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 59.1%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 59.6%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 63.2%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Ahmedabad

On arrival at Ahmedabad airport, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Check-in and freshen up. Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple, established in 1850, dedicated to the 15th Jain Tirthankar Dharamnath. Admire its exquisite marble carvings and serene ambiance. Explore Bhadra Fort, renowned for its intricate carvings and beautiful frescoes. The 44-acre fort, surrounded by greenery, houses the Bhadrakali Temple. Tour Sabarmati Ashram, Mahatma Gandhi’s former residence on the tranquil Sabarmati River. The museum displays personal letters and photographs of Gandhi. Discover the Shaking Minarets, an architectural marvel with a mysterious design that causes the minarets to shake independently.

Day 2: Ahmedabad

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before starting your full-day excursion. Visit Adalaj Stepwell, built in 1498 to provide groundwater access. The beautifully carved structure offers a cool escape from the heat. Explore Modhera Sun Temple, dedicated to the solar deity Surya, built between 1026-27 CE. The temple complex includes intricately carved halls and a reservoir. Tour Rani ki Vav, an 11th-century stepwell designed as an inverted temple. It features seven levels of stairs with over 500 principal sculptures and extensive mythological imagery. Return to Ahmedabad in the evening. Relax and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Ahmedabad - Vadodara - Kevadia (200km)

After breakfast, drive to Vadodara and visit Lakshmi Vilas Palace, the largest private residence, four times the size of Buckingham Palace. Explore its grand architecture and opulent interiors. Visit Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum and Kirti Mandir, which house collections of art and historical artifacts. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pavagadh-Champaner, known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture including forts, temples, mosques, and other structures built around 1523. Arrive in Kevadia, check in at the hotel, and enjoy the evening light and sound show at the Statue of Unity (closed on Mondays). The show highlights the life and contributions of Sardar Patel through a spectacular laser and narration display. Dinner and overnight stay in Kevadia at the tent city or hotel.

Day 4: Kevadia - Vadodara (98kms) / Mumbai

After breakfast, visit the world’s tallest statue, the Statue of Unity (182 meters). Take the high-speed elevators to the observation deck for panoramic views of the surrounding area. Explore Sardar Sarovar Dam, the second-largest concrete gravity dam, which provides essential resources to four Indian states. View its impressive structure and the impact on regional development. Stroll through the Valley of Flowers, a beautifully landscaped garden with diverse flora and stunning views of the Narmada River and Statue of Unity. Enjoy scenic spots and numerous photo opportunities. Drive to Ahmedabad and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 3 Night accommodation in 4-star hotel.
  • Daily breakfast at hotels.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 3 nights accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Ahmedabad x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Premier/ Ramada by Wyndham
Kevadia x 1 night: Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Cottages/ The Fern Sardar Sarovar Resort

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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