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7 Nights / 8 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Discover the rich tapestry of Gujarat’s heritage on this immersive journey through its vibrant culture and timeless crafts. Begin in Ahmedabad with a visit to historic temples, mosques, and step-wells, before venturing to Dasada to explore the unique Little Rann of Kutch, home to the Asiatic Wild Ass. Traverse the artistic heart of Kutch, where you’ll experience traditional Rogan painting and the mesmerizing White Rann landscape. Marvel at the intricate craftwork in Hodka, from embroidery to pottery, and unwind on the beaches of Mandvi. Continue through Wankaner and Anjar, where ancient metalwork and traditional weaving showcase Gujarat’s artisanal brilliance. This tour offers a captivating blend of art, history, and natural beauty.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 42.7% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 45.4% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 53.9% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 55.0% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 57.0% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 57.4% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 60.9% |
Transfer from the airport to the hotel and check-in. Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple, a stunning example of Jain architecture with intricate carvings and serene surroundings. Explore Bhadra Fort, a historical fortress featuring Mughal and local architectural styles, and offering a glimpse into Ahmedabad's past. See Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, renowned for its exquisite jali (lattice) work, including the famous "Sidi Saiyyed Jali" with its delicate tree motif. Tour Sabarmati Ashram, the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi, where you can explore exhibits on his life and the Indian independence movement. Visit Kite Museum, showcasing a colorful array of kites from across India and their cultural significance. Explore Vechaar Utensils Museum, featuring a wide range of traditional Indian cooking utensils and their historical context. Visit Adalaj Step-well, a five-story structure with ornate carvings and a sophisticated water management system, providing a cool retreat from the heat.
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Dasada, stopping at Modhera Sun Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to the Sun God, featuring intricately carved columns and a massive stepwell. Explore Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its elaborate stepwell design and detailed sculptural work that illustrates various deities and mythological scenes. Visit Panchasara Jain Temple, known for its stunning marble carvings and serene atmosphere, offering insights into Jain religious art. Continue to Dasada, check in at the resort. Enjoy lunch at the resort, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Breakfast at the hotel. Early morning safari in the Little Rann of Kutch, a vast salt marsh providing a habitat for the endangered Asiatic Wild Ass and a rich array of bird species, including flamingos and raptors. Drive to Bhuj, passing through rural landscapes and small villages, and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Aaina Mahal Palace, an 18th-century palace known for its exquisite mirror work and ornate interiors. Explore Prag Mahal, an adjacent palace with European-inspired architecture and intricate stonework. Visit Shri Swaminarayan Temple, a vibrant and colorful temple known for its elaborate carvings and peaceful ambiance. Explore Ramkund stepwell, a historic water reservoir featuring unique architectural elements designed to provide water during dry periods. Drive to Banni Region of Kutch, visiting Nirona Village to see Rogan art, a traditional craft involving oil-based painting on cloth with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. Check in at the resort in Hodka. Evening visit to the White Rann for stunning sunset views over the vast salt flats. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the resort.
Breakfast at the resort. Early morning drive to White Rann of Kutch to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the salt desert, a spectacle of shimmering white and orange hues. Visit Dhordo village to experience local culture and see traditional crafts of the Mutwa Muslim community. Return to Hodka for breakfast. Visit a Pathan community hamlet known for its intricate embroidery and colorful textiles. Continue to Khavda to see local potters at work and the Samma tribe known for their traditional crafts. Drive to Kala Dungar, the highest point in Kutch, to enjoy panoramic views and a spectacular sunset. Return to Hodka for dinner and an overnight stay.
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Mandvi, visiting Sumarasar Village to see traditional shawl and stole weavers, preserving age-old textile techniques. Arrive in Mandvi and check in at the resort. Visit Vijay Vilas Palace, a summer retreat with beautiful gardens, ornate architecture, and royal artifacts. Explore the shipbuilding center, where traditional wooden ships are crafted using age-old methods. Free time to relax on Mandvi’s pristine beach. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort.
Breakfast at the resort. Drive to Wankaner, stopping at Mundra to explore Batik workshops known for their unique fabric dyeing techniques. Continue to Anjar, famous for its metal handicrafts, including traditional brass and copper items made by skilled artisans. Arrive in Wankaner and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Ranjit Vilas Palace, known for its blend of Indian and European architectural styles and its beautiful interiors. Explore a stepwell in the Royal Oasis complex, showcasing intricate carvings and historical significance. Transfer to Rajkot or Ahmedabad airport for your onward flight.
Hotels used or similar for 7 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Ahmedabad x 1 night: Lemon Tree Premier/ Ramada by Wyndham
Little Rann of Kutch x 1 night: Royal Safari Camp Bajana
Bhuj x 1 night: Regenta Resort Bhuj by Royal Orchid/ The Fern Residency
Hodka x 2 nights: Shaam-e-Sarhad Village Resort/ Kutir Craft Village Resort
Mandvi x 1 night: Serena Beach Resort
Wankaner x 1 night: Wankaner Heritage
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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