GUJARAT

Ahmedabad –> Vadodara –> Rajkot

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Sight Seeing

Transport

Flight

COCHIN - AHMEDABAD

Assemble at Cochin Airport and after completing the formalities, board flight to Ahmedabad. On arrival at airport pick up and proceed to visit Sabarmati River, Gandhi Ashram, Iskon Temple. Overnight stay at Ahmedabad
Meal Plan: Dinner

Ahmedabad - Vadodara

Morning after breakfast proceed to Vadodara for Sightseeing. Visit Lakshmi Vilas Palace Museum. The Lakshmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara, Gujarat, India, was constructed by the Gaekwad family, aprominent Maratha family, who ruled the Baroda State. Major Charles Mant was credited to be the main architect of the palace. Lakshmi Vilas Palace was styled on the Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture, built by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad Illin 1890 It is reputed to have been the largest private dwelling built until that time, and four times the size of Buckingham Palace. At the time of construction, it boasted the most modern amenities such as elevators and the interior is reminiscent of a large European country house. It remains the residence of the royal family, who continue to be held in high esteem by the residents of Baroda. The Palace compound is of over 500 acres and houses a number of buildings, particularly the LVP Banquets & Conventions, Moti Bagh Palace and the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum building. In the 1930s Maharaja Pratapsinh created a golf course for use by his European guests. In the 1990s, Pratapsinh's grandson Samarijitsinh, a former Ranji
trophy cricket player, renovated the course and opened it to the public, then Proceed to visit Statue of Unity (Kevadia). On reaching visit the Statue of Unity(The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres (597feet), located in the state of Guijarat, India. It depicts Indian states man and independence activist Vallabhbhai Patel (1875-1950). Later by evening return to Vadodara. Overnight stay at Vadodara.
Meal Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Vadodara - Bhavnagar - Nishkalankeshwar

Morning after breakfast proceed to Bhavnagar. Visit Nishkalank Mahadev Temple. The temple was built with special care to withstand high tides and it truly remains an unsolved mystery to modern engineers and technology experts. The temple is believed to be built by the Pandavas after the Kurukshetra War. Legend says that after killing all the Kauravas, Pandavas began to feel guilty for their sins. (temple timings may differ as per low tide and high tide) - Overnight stay at Bhavnagar.
Meal Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Bhavnagar - Devalia Park - Somanath

Morning after breakfast proceed to Devalia Park, nestled in the Gir forest, the Gir Interpretation Zone, Devalia (popularly known as Devalia Safari Park) is a mini version of Gir. The 412-hectare safari park has almost all representative wildlife and forests of Gir. The foresight behind the safari park's conception was to create awareness about the Gir ecosystem's conservation values and to provide a unique and unforgettable experience to the visitors. Within a short period of time, one can expect to sight Asiatic lions (only found freely venturing in the Gujarat state) and other wildlife in their almost natural habitat. An open moat showcases the beauty of the Indian leopard in an enchanting near-natural world. One can also experience and appreciate the beauty of other wildlife such as spotted deer, sambar, blue bulls, blackbuck, wild boars, Indian golden jackal, endangered and critically endangered vulture species, jungle cat and myriad species of birds. The safari park is best observed in three different seasons (monsoon, winter, summer) in a year that gives an altogether different experience of tints and hues of Gir forest. The park has three safari routes to observe the wildlife and wilderness. Forest departments specifically designed mini safari buses operate from Devalia Safari Park's reception area. These safaris ensure an excellent sighting and unique wilderness experience. To have a personalized safari experience, one can also take a safari gypsy with a trained eco-guide from Sinh Sadan Campus. Only a maximum of six visitors (plus one child between 3-12 years) are allowed in
each gypsy. After Visit Devalia Park proceed to Somnath, On arrival visit Somnath temple. Overnight stay at Somnath.
Meal Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Somanath - Porbandar - Bet Dwaraka - Dwaraka

Morning after breakfast, we will hit the road to Dwarka. En-route, we will halt in Porbandar Visit Kirti Mandir, the great-grandfather of Mahatma Gandhi, Shree HarjivanRaidas Gandhi had bought the haveli at Porbandar about 200 years ago. The house didn't have as many storeys as it does today. They were built after Bapu's great-grandfather owned it. It was here that Bapu's grandfather, Uttamchand Gandhi, father Karamchand Gandhi and uncle, Tulsidas Gandhi lived with their respective spouses and children. They had all served as Prime Ministers to the Jethwa Rajput rulers of Porbandar.Nanjibhai Kalidas Mehta, a famous industrialist who purchased the Gandhi residence initiated the idea of building a memorial and Kirti Mandir and he also donated the house to be included in the Kirti Mandir Complex. The current structure and the Kirti Mandir work were initiated when Bapu was alive and the foundation stone was laid by Shree Darbar Gopaldas Desai in 1947. After the passing of Mahatma Gandhi in 1950, the memorial was named Kirti Mandir and was inaugurated by Sardar Vallabhai Patel, the then Home Minister of India, who declared this memorial to be open for public from 27th May 1950. Bet Dwarka. Explore the surrounding attractions of Boating and Temple Visit. Back to Dwarka by evening Overnight stay at Dwarka.
Meal Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Dwarka - Rajkot

Early morning proceed to Dwarka temple then back to hotel, after breakfast we will take a road journey to Rajkot. On arrival in Rajkot Visit, Mahatma Gandhi Museum-Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot was previously known as Mohandas Gandhi Vidyalaya, Alfred High School and Kathiawar High School established on 17th October 1853 with 36 students. Gandhiji completed his graduation from Alfred High School (Kathiawar High School) in the year 1887. Out of 38 students who had passed the high school entrance examination, Gandhiji was one of only two students in his year of matriculate. Rotary International Dolls Museum, Rotary Dolls Museum located in Rajkot exhibits an array of dolls from all around the world. Each doll in the museum unique as they tell tales of different traditions and cultures around the world. Rotary Dolls Museum is the best place for children to visit as it is a fun way to gain knowledge. There are more than 1600 dolls in Rotary Dolls Museum wearing apparel representing over 102 countries, their cultures and traditions.
The dolls have been donated to the museum by various rotary clubs throughout the world. The Rotary Dolls Museum also maintains brief records of history about the dolls for knowledge as well as entertainment. Rotary Dolls Museum also showcases a Cinematheque which plays movies and documentaries created by Discovery Channel, National Geographic Channel, Britannica and many more. Overnight Stay at Rajkot.
Meal Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Rajkot - Ahmedabad

Adalaj Step well Morning after Breakfast proceed to Ahmedabad. Visit Adalaj Step well, later visit River front, and Akshardham Temple. Overnight stay at Ahmedabad.
Meal Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Ahmedabad - kochi

Today early morning check out from hotel and transfer to Ahmedabad Airport for your return journeyn to Kochi. Tour ends with sweet memories....
Meal Plan: Breakfast (Subject to the flight timing)

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