Day 01: Ahmedabad
Arrive Ahmedabad airport, meet & greet with our representative who will
assist & give you briefing about your tour & transfer to Hotel. Overnight
at Hotel.
Day 02: Ahmedabad
Morning after breakfast start sightseeing of
Ahmedabad, visit "Calico Museum" which is an most important textile
collection museum of ' India'. This museum has collection of Indian
origin textile-swatches, which also found at well known archaeological
site of Egypt, Silk Sarees from all through India, Double Ikat Silk-sarongs
made at Patan particularly for the Indonesia Market, Chintz & Curtains
finished during the region of Portuguese, Dutch and British in Gujarat,
Floral needlework of Punjab, Shawls of Kashmir, Work of Tie & Dye of
eighteen century, magnificently embroidered-tent of Emperor-Shah Jahan,
famous paintings, attires & manuscripts on the cloth of Rajasthan,
religious explanation with the pictures on the cloths name Pichwai & Kalamkari.
Later also visit; Adalaj Wav - which is one of the finest of the Gujarati
Baolis (Step well). Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03: Ahmedabad - Bhavnagar (Approx
168 Kms)
Today take a walking tour of Ahmedabad, which
gives an opportunity to see the old houses of Ahmedabad city that are
wrinkled with magnificently engraved wooden facade of the havelis. Afterwards
drive to Bhavnagar from Ahmedabad en route visit Lothal to see museum
here & archaeological site which gives an opportunity to view the construction & planning
of the town throughout the Indus-valley-civilization . Check in at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04:Bhavnagar -
Palitana - Gondal (Approx 172 Kms-03 ½ Hrs)
Morning after breakfast take excursion of Shatrunjaya
Hills to view the vast complex of 860 Jain-temples. Further drive to
Gondal. Upon arrival, check in to the Hotel. Later visit the pride of
Gondal "Naulakha Palace" to take a glimpse of excellent carvings & collections.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05: Gondal - Junagarh - Gondal
Today take an excursion to Junagarh to see the
marvelous Uparkot fort which was constructed by Nawabs. Later back
to Hotel, stopping en route at Khambalida to see the forth century
stunning Buddhist caves. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06: Gondal - Rajkot - Dasada (Approx 200
Kms-04 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast depart from Gondal to
Dasada stopping en route to visit Dolls Museum of Rajkot. Continue drive
to Dasada. Upon arrival, check in to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel in Dasada.
Day 07: Dasada - Modhera - Patan - Balaram (Approx
180 Kms-03 ½ Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Balaram from Dasada,
on the way visit sun temple of eleventh century at Modhera. This temple
is one of the most admirable example of western India of Hindus architecture.
Afterwards visit Patan to see the eleventh centuries step well & well
known place for havelis "Sidhapur" & Palanpur. Finally arrive at Balaram.
Upon arrival, check in to the Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08: Balaram - Taranga - Vadnagar - Ahmedabad
(Approx 250 Kms-05 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Ahmedabad on the way
stopping at Taranga to visit Jain temples of eleventh century & some
prehistoric structures at Vadnagar. Continue drive to Ahmedabad. Overnight
at Hotel.
Day 09:Ahmedabad (Departure)
Today in time provide transfer to airport to board
flight for onwards destination.
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