6N / 7D
Pilgrimage
Wildlife
6 Nights Gujarat Circuit: Ahmedabad, Dwarka, Somnath, Gir, Diu Highlights
Ahmedabad(1N) → Jamnagar(1N) → Dwarka(1N) → Porbandar(0N) → Somnath(1N) → Diu(1N) → Sasan Gir Wildlife Sanctuary(1N)
Sold By: Namaste India Trip
4.5 (367 reviews)
$ 120
$ 126
5% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
- Welcome to Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat.
- You will be greeted upon arrival at Ahmedabad Airport/Railway Station by a Namaste India Trip representative.
- Transfer to the hotel.
- Later, proceed for a half-day city tour of Ahmedabad, visiting:
- Gandhi Ashram
- Riverfront
- Adalaj Stepwell
- Kankaria Lake
- Akshardham (closed on Mondays)
- Enjoy the Pradarshani at Akshar Hall, followed by the Grand Laser Show in the evening (on a direct payment basis).
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
- This morning, drive to Jamnagar.
- Visit the Bala Hanuman Temple, located on the southeast corner of the lake.
- The temple is famous for its continuous chanting of "Sri Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram," for which it is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records.
- If time permits, visit the Lakhota Museum.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
- Morning drive to Dwarka.
- Upon arrival, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour visiting the temples in Dwarka and Bet Dwarka.
- Take a ferry to Shankhoddar Island, also known as Bet Dwarka.
- Visit the Ranchhodrai and Matsyavatar Temple.
- Explore the Nageshwar Temple Mahadev, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas.
- Afterward, visit the Rukmini Temple and Dwarkadeesh Temple, the main temple at Dwarka, also known as Jagat Mandir.
- The grandeur of the temple is enhanced by the flight of 56 steps leading to the rear side of the edifice on the banks of the river Gomti.
- The temple is built of soft limestone and consists of a sanctum, vestibule, and a rectangular hall with porches on three sides.
- Overnight stay at Dwarka.
- Today, drive to Somnath.
- En route, visit Kirti Mandir, one of the famous tourist destinations in Porbandar.
- This place holds great religious significance as it is said to be the birthplace of Sudama, the best friend and devotee of Lord Krishna.
- Later, continue driving to Somnath.
- Upon arrival in Somnath, check into your hotel.
- Later, proceed to Bhalka Tirth, where Lord Krishna was mistaken for a deer and wounded by an arrow.
- North of this sacred spot is the Sun Temple.
- Proceed to the Somnath Temple, the legendary shore temple of Somnath, which is one of the twelve most sacred shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- The temple contains the jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva.
- In the evening, join the Aarthi and the light and sound show.
- Overnight stay at Somnath.
- Morning: After breakfast, depart for the beautiful Portuguese beach town of Diu.
- Check in to the hotel.
- Proceed on a city tour visiting:
- St. Paul's Church
- Diu Museum
- Diu Fort
- Evening: Leisure time to enjoy the beaches of Diu, which are exceptionally beautiful and quiet. Some beaches also offer a wide variety of water sports facilities.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
- Morning transfer to Sasan Gir after breakfast.
- Gir Forest National Park consists of:
- Deciduous forests
- Evergreen and semi-evergreen vegetation
- Thorn scrub
- Grasslands
- It is well known as the remaining habitat of the Asiatic Lion.
- Gir also has a large population of leopards.
- During the last census, 411 lions and more than 300 leopards were counted in Gir.
- This sanctuary is home to a large population of:
- Sambar deer
- Spotted deer
- Chinkara gazelle
- Nilgai
- Chowsingha, the world's only four-horned antelope
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Stay & Meal Details
Ahmedabad
1 night
Hotel Ashish
Breakfast Included
Jamnagar
1 night
Hotel Jamnagar Residency
Breakfast Included
Dwarka
1 night
Hotel Shree Darshan
Breakfast Included
Porbandar
0 nights
Hotel Om
Somnath
1 night
Hotel Subh Suvidha
Breakfast Included
Diu
1 night
Hotel Apana
Breakfast Included
Sasan Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
1 night
Hotel Aditya Resort
Breakfast Included
5% off
Package Policies
- Accommodation on a double sharing basis at hotels
- Daily breakfast at all locations
- All hotel taxes included
- Guide charges
- Driver T.A.D.A.
- Fuel charges
- Parking fees
- State taxes
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary by individual vehicle
- Expenses of a personal nature, such as tipping, porters, laundry, telephone charges, and camera fees.
- Entrance fees at any point.
- Any kind of insurance.
- Jeep safari at Sasan Gir.
- Any claims or delay charges due to natural calamities, landslides, road blockages, etc.
- Any other items not mentioned in the cost included column.
- Train and airline fares.
- GST 5% applicable on total billing.
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