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From Udaipur to Vadodara: A Journey Through Historic Wonders and Modern Marvels

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Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Udaipur to Vadodara, exploring a tapestry of historic wonders and modern marvels. Begin in Udaipur, where the serene beauty of Lake Pichola and the grandeur of its palaces and temples set the stage. Travel to Mount Abu to marvel at the intricately carved Dilwara Jain Temples and enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Nakki Lake. Continue to Ahmedabad, discovering its rich heritage through iconic sites like the Sabarmati Ashram and the Adalaj Step-well. Witness the monumental Statue of Unity in Kevadia and experience the breathtaking views from its observation deck. Conclude your journey in Vadodara, with visits to the opulent Lakshmi Vilas Palace and the historical Pavagadh-Champaner site.

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 44.2%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 43.3%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 51.6%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 51.6%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 55.7%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 55.1%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59.3%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Udaipur

On arrival at Udaipur airport, receive assistance and transfer to your hotel. Udaipur, known as the "City of Lakes," is renowned for its scenic beauty and regal heritage. Spend the day relaxing and exploring the local market with your driver. The bustling markets offer a range of traditional Rajasthani handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. This serene ride provides breathtaking views of the City Palace, Lake Palace, and the picturesque ghats, showcasing the grandeur of Udaipur's lakeside architecture. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Udaipur

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a city tour of Udaipur. Begin with a visit to the City Palace, an architectural marvel that combines Rajasthani and Mughal styles, offering panoramic views of the city and lake. Explore Jag Mandir, an exquisite island palace on Lake Pichola, famous for its marble elephants and elegant courtyards, which served as a summer retreat for the royal family. Visit Lake Palace, a stunning 18th-century palace situated on an island in Lake Pichola, now a luxury hotel, known for its beautiful courtyards and tranquil surroundings. Discover the Vintage and Classic Car Museum, which features a rare collection of antique cars including Rolls Royces and Cadillacs, reflecting the opulence of the royal family’s automotive history. In the evening, enjoy "Dharohar," a folk dance performance at Bagore Ki Haveli, showcasing traditional Rajasthani dance, music, and costumes, providing insight into local culture and heritage. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3: Udaipur - Mount Abu (165kms)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before driving to Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan, known for its pleasant climate and scenic beauty. Check in at your Mount Abu hotel upon arrival. Mount Abu offers a refreshing escape from the desert heat, with lush greenery and cool temperatures. Visit the Dilwara Jain Temples, renowned for their exquisite marble carvings and intricate architecture. These temples, built between the 11th and 16th centuries, are famous for their detailed sculptures and serene ambiance. Enjoy a boat ride on Nakki Lake, a picturesque lake surrounded by hills, known for its tranquil setting and the surrounding natural beauty. The lake is a popular spot for relaxation and leisure activities. Explore the scenic surroundings of Mount Abu, including viewpoints and gardens that offer stunning vistas of the Aravalli Range and a peaceful retreat from city life. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4: Mount Abu - Ahmedabad (280kms)

After breakfast, drive to Ahmedabad with several notable stops en route. Visit Rani Ki Vav stepwell in Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its elaborate architecture and intricate carvings. The stepwell features a series of beautifully decorated levels and is a testament to ancient water management techniques. Explore Panchasara Jain Temple, known for its detailed carvings and peaceful atmosphere. This temple is an important pilgrimage site for Jains and offers insight into Jain architectural styles. Discover Modhera Sun Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to the sun god, Surya. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and impressive water reservoir, reflecting the grandeur of ancient Indian architecture. Arrive in Ahmedabad and check in at your hotel. Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural heritage. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Ahmedabad

After breakfast at the hotel, begin a comprehensive city tour of Ahmedabad. Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple, an architectural gem known for its intricate marble carvings and serene environment. This temple is an important religious site for Jains and showcases exquisite craftsmanship. Explore Bhadra Fort, a historic fortification built during the reign of Sultan Ahmed Shah. The fort features imposing ramparts, a royal palace, and several significant structures within its complex. Admire the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, famous for its detailed jali (lattice) work, including the iconic Sidi Saiyyed Ni Jali. The mosque is renowned for its intricate stonework depicting intertwining trees and floral patterns. Visit Sabarmati Ashram, the residence of Mahatma Gandhi during the Indian independence movement. The ashram features exhibits and artifacts related to Gandhi's life and work, offering a glimpse into the history of India's struggle for freedom. Stop by Kite Museum, showcasing a diverse collection of kites from various cultures and their significance in regional festivals. The museum highlights the artistic and cultural aspects of kite flying. Explore Vechaar Utensils Museum, which displays traditional Indian utensils and their evolution over time. The museum offers insight into the cultural heritage of everyday objects and their significance in Indian households. Visit Adalaj Step-well, an architectural marvel with stunning Indo-Saracenic design and detailed carvings. The stepwell served as a water reservoir and a cultural landmark, showcasing the artistic and engineering skills of the past. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6: Ahmedabad - Kevadia (200kms)

After breakfast, drive to Kevadia, a town known for its proximity to the Statue of Unity. Check in at Tent City or hotel upon arrival. Kevadia offers unique accommodation options, including luxury tents with modern amenities and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visit the Sardar Sarovar Dam, one of the largest dams in the world. The dam offers impressive views and insights into its engineering, construction, and impact on the region's development. Explore Selfie Point, a popular spot providing panoramic views of the dam and the surrounding area, perfect for capturing memorable photographs. Stroll through the Valley of Flowers, a beautifully landscaped garden showcasing a variety of colorful flowers and plants. The valley offers a serene environment for relaxation and enjoyment of nature. Attend the Light and Sound show at the Statue of Unity (closed on Mondays). The show features dramatic visuals and sound effects that narrate the life and achievements of Sardar Patel, providing an immersive experience of his legacy. Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay at the hotel or tent.

Day 7: Kevadia - Vadodara (155kms)

After breakfast, visit the Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue at 182 meters. Take high-speed elevators to a viewing platform at approximately 400 feet, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Narmada River. Drive to Vadodara with a stop at Pavagadh-Champaner, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich historical and architectural heritage. The site includes ancient temples, mosques, and fortifications, reflecting the grandeur of Gujarat’s past. Arrive in Vadodara and check in at your hotel. Vadodara, also known as Baroda, is a city with a blend of historical and modern attractions. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 8: Vadodara - Departure

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before starting your day. Visit Lakshmi Vilas Palace, an opulent residence built by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. The palace features grand architecture, elaborate interiors, and a large collection of artifacts, including paintings and sculptures. Explore the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, which houses an extensive collection of art and artifacts from the royal era. The museum showcases paintings, sculptures, textiles, and historical items. Visit Kirti Mandir, an important historical site dedicated to Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. The mandir features traditional architecture and serves as a memorial to the Maharaja's contributions to the region. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 7 Night's accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plane.
  • 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 7-night accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Udaipur x 2 nights: Hotel Lakend/ Amet Haveli
Mount Abu x 1 night: Connaught House/ Bikaner House
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
Vadodara x 1 night: Welcomehotel Vadodra/ Vivanta Vadodara

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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