Gujarat, a vibrant and diverse state located in the western part of India, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, and magnificent historical monuments. The state is a melting pot of different cultures and traditions, which is reflected in its art, architecture, cuisine, and lifestyle. If you are a history buff or a culture enthusiast, then the Heritage Gujarat Tour is the perfect way to explore the hidden treasures of this fascinating state.
The Heritage Gujarat Tour package from Ahmedabad is a comprehensive tour that covers some of the most prominent heritage sites in the state. The tour starts from Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat and the former capital of the state. Ahmedabad is famous for its exquisite architectural marvels, including the Sabarmati Ashram, Jama Masjid, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, and Bhadra Fort. These structures are not only examples of remarkable craftsmanship but also reflect the cultural diversity of the city.
The Heritage Gujarat Tour is a fantastic way to experience the rich cultural and historical legacy of Gujarat. The tour provides an opportunity to explore the ancient temples, magnificent palaces, and impressive forts that stand as a testament to the state's glorious past. It is an unforgettable journey that will leave you with a deeper appreciation of the diverse cultures and traditions that make Gujarat such a unique and fascinating destination.
Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Destination Covered : Ahmedabad - Chotta Udaipur - Jambugodha - Uthelia - Bhavnagar - Palitana - Gondal - Wankaner - Ahmedabad
DAY 01 : ARRIVAL AHMEDABAD
AHMEDABAD - JAMBHUGODHA 190 KMS 04 HOURS DRIVE
As you arrive at Ahmedabad Airport or Railway Station, our representative will greet you and escort you to Jambhugodha, located at a distance of 190 km from the city. Check-in at your pre-booked hotel and spend your evening exploring the quaint and charming village. Rest and relax overnight in the comfort of your hotel room.
DAY 02 : JAMBHUGODHA - CHOTTAUDAIPUR - JAMBHUGODHA 40 KMS 01 HOUR DRIVE
After a hearty breakfast, gear up for a full-day excursion to Chottaudaipur, situated 55 km away from Jambhugodha. Discover the vibrant tribal belts of Gujarat, and immerse yourself in the unique culture and traditions of this region. Return to your hotel in Jambhugodha for a peaceful and rejuvenating overnight stay.
DAY 03 : JAMBUGODHA – UTELIA 240 KMS 06 HOURS DRIVE
After a scrumptious breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Utelia, via Champaner. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Champaner is one of the hundred endangered architectural monuments of the world. Upon arrival in Utelia, check-in at the grand Uthelia Palace, a heritage hotel that offers an unforgettable experience. Spend the evening at leisure, and relax in the opulent comfort of your room.
DAY 04 : UTELIA – BHAVNAGAR 102 KMS 02 HOURS 30 IN DRIVE
Start your day with a visit to the Harappan era site located at Lothal, just 10 km from the palace. After the visit, continue your journey to Bhavnagar, a city steeped in history and tradition. In the evening, visit the local museum and bazaar, and take in the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of the city. Rest easy overnight at the majestic Nilambagh Palace, a heritage hotel that exudes charm and elegance.
DAY 05 : BHAVNAGAR - PALITANA - BHAVNAGAR 55 KMS 01 HOUR 30 MIN DRIVE ONE WAY
Wake up early in the morning, and embark on a 57 km/1 hour 40-minute drive to Palitana. Discover the Shetrunjaya hill, which houses 863 temples with arches, carved pillars, and bejeweled idols, dating back to the 11th to 20th centuries. Return to Bhavnagar in the afternoon, and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
DAY 06 : BHAVNAGAR – GONDAL 160 KMS 04 HOURS RIVE
After a delicious breakfast, drive to Gondal, a city that boasts of a rich cultural heritage. Upon arrival, visit the Naulakha Palace, the oldest extant palace in Gondal. The palace is a feast for the eyes, with exquisite stone carvings and intricate Jarokha Balconies. Next, visit the royal family's vintage car collection, which features an array of beautifully restored classic cars. Spend the night in the lap of luxury at your hotel in Gondal.
DAY 07 : GONDAL – WANKANER 100 KMS 02 HOUS DRIVE
Today, drive to Wankaner, with a stopover at Rajkot, located 95 km away. Visit the Watson Museum and Rashtriya Shala to witness the weaving of local cloths. Upon arrival in Wankaner, explore the Palace Museum and the local village. End your day with a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Wankaner.
DAY 08 : WANKANER – AHMEDABAD 208 KMS 04 HOURS DRIVE
On the final day of your tour, drive back to Ahmedabad, located 220 km away. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's famous landmarks and monuments.
