Grand Golden Triangle Tour of Gujarat

Grand Golden Triangle Tour of Gujarat comprises of popular destinations such as Ahmedabad, Bhuj, Rajkot, Palitana and Bhavnagar. These are some incredible tourist destinations in the state of Gujarat. Gujarat has varied dense forests, magnificent grasslands and aquatic ecosystems with rich Natural and Heritage culture. Gujarat stands on the third position in the World for production of Cotton and Denim. The state is rich in both large scale and small scale industries. It is a home to many world renowned Artists thriving talents shaping up the Art World. To book Grand Golden Triangle Tour of Gujarat Tour package you can visit our official site at: www.golden-triangle-tours.com
 

Grand Golden Triangle Tour of Gujarat comprises of popular destinations such as Ahmedabad, Bhuj, Rajkot, Palitana and Bhavnagar. These are some incredible tourist destinations in the state of Gujarat. Gujarat has varied dense forests, magnificent grasslands and aquatic ecosystems with rich Natural and Heritage culture. Gujarat stands on the third position in the World for production of Cotton and Denim. The state is rich in both large scale and small scale industries. It is a home to many world renowned Artists thriving talents shaping up the Art World. To book Grand Golden Triangle Tour of Gujarat Tour package you can visit our official site at: www.golden-triangle-tours.com
 

Inclusions

1. Accommodation for 09 Nights on twin / double sharing basis.
2. Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels.
3. Transportation by private air-conditioned car with driver for all arrivals, Departures, sightseeing and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.                                                                                                                                                                                                
4. Services of English speaking guide at the major destinations.
5. Services of our Representative on all arrivals and departures.
6. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge
7. All presently applicable luxury taxes.

Exclusions

1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
2. Items of personal nature like drinks on table, laundry, telephone bills etc.
3. Meals other than mentioned above.
4. Indian visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare / train ticket
5. Still Camera or video charges levied by some monuments.
6. Any other shopping and personal purchase.
7. Medical Requirements on request.
8. Service Tax as per government.
9. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Ahmedabad (By flight)

Attractions: Sabarmati Ashram, Auto World Vintage Museum and Kankaria Lake

A Traditional Welcome by our Tour Representative on your arrival at Ahmedabad Airport/Railway Station followed with a check-in to your pre-reserved Hotel. Ahmedabad is a perfect combination of heritage culture and modernization. The diversity of places, religious and ethnic communities of Ahmedabad fascinates travelers from all over the World.  Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat and offers a fusion of Indian ambiance with the influence of British Culture. Ahmedabad is also known as 'Manchester of the East’. After freshen-up proceed for Ahmedabad sightseeing tour with our Tour Representative to see the popular places such as Sabarmati Ashram (Also known as Gandhi Ashram and was established by Mahatma Gandhi in 1917 and served as a center of India’s freedom movement), Auto World Vintage Museum (A largest and the biggest collection of automobiles of India. The museum has antique collection of vintage cars, bikes and buggies) and Kankaria Lake (a popular recreation center, surrounded by parks, an aquarium, a boat club, a natural historical museum and a zoo). At the end of the Tour, back to the Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Ahmedabad

Day 02: Ahmedabad Sightseeing

Attractions: Adalaj Step Well, Ahmed Shah’s mosque, Akshardham Temple, The Law Garden and Hutheesing Jain Temple

After Breakfast, proceed for Ahmedabad sightseeing tour with our Tour Representative to see the popular places such as Adalaj Step Well (A beautifully constructed step well is counted amongst the finest architectural structures of Gujarat), Ahmed Shah’s Mosque (The beautifully carved mosque is definitely the one of its kinds in the entire world), Akshardham Temple (One of the biggest modern Hindu Temple and the best way to experience the Indian culture with the modern technologies), The Law Garden (A public garden in the city  and the market outside the garden is quite famous for the handicraft produced and sold by local people) and Hutheesing Jain Temple (A graceful temple built up of white marble and a sacred place for Jain Religion). At the end of the tour, back to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Ahmedabad

Day 03: Ahmedabad – Bhuj (Distance Approx 330 Kms)

Attractions: Day is reserved for Travelling

Check-out from the Hotel after your Breakfast and proceed to Bhuj. A city that take you closer to a range of civilization and to the South Asian history through the facts and the findings of the historical archaeology, remnants of Harappa Civilization, facts linked with Mahabharata etc. Bhuj serves as a Capital to the Kutch region which means island in Sanskrit. Kutch has had around 4000 years of inhabitation which has resulted into a long and complex history. Upon your arrival at Bhuj, check-in at your pre-reserved Hotel and relax.  The Day is kept free for Leisure after a long journey; you may choose to visit the surrounding places in the evening.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Bhuj

Day 04: Bhuj Sightseeing

Attractions:  Pragmahal Palace and Hamirsar Lake, Kutch Museum, Aina Mahal, Swaminarayan Temple

After Breakfast, proceed for Bhuj sightseeing tour with our Tour Representative to see the popular places such as Pragmahal Palace (The Palace has been named after Rao Pragmalji II and was designed by Colonel Henry Saint Wilkins in the Italian Gothic style and many Italian artisans were also involved in its construction), Hamirsar Lake (Is a stunning 450 years old man-made lake), Kutch Museum (Also known as Ferguson Museum, was initially formed as a part of the School of Arts. The museum has a huge collection of the remains of Kshatrapa inscription dated back to 1st Century), Aina Mahal (Hall of Mirrors, is an 18th century palace and was built during the flamboyant rule of Lakhpatji who had a passion for music, art, architecture, and literature), Swaminarayan Temple (is a Hindu Temple complex managed by Nar Narayan Dev Gadi of Swaminarayan Sampradaay. After 2001 earthquake in Bhuj, the new Temple was built using marble and gold). At the end of the tour, back to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Bhuj

Day 05: Bhuj – Rann of Kutch (White Desert) - Excursion Tour

Attractions: White Desert / Rann of Kutch

After Breakfast, proceed for an excursion tour to the Great Rann of Kutch also known as White Desert.  Rann of Kutch is a world’s largest salt desert region and is also called Land of While Salt Desert. The Great Rann of Kutch also stretches across the India and Pakistan Border.  During the tour, visit the Banni Villages to get closer to unique lifestyle of the local inhabitants, Banni villages are famous for their handicrafts. At the end of the Tour, back to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Bhuj

Day 06: Bhuj – Rajkot (Distance Approx 230 Kms)

Attractions: Rajkumar College, Karba Gandhi No Delo / Mahatma Gandhi House, Alfred High School, Rotary Midtown Dolls Museum, Watson Museum

Check-out from the Hotel after your breakfast and proceed to Rajkot, the former capital city of Saurashtra region in Gujarat state of India. This city is associated with the Mahatma Gandhi (Father of Nation), who lived here for several years. Rajkot has a rich history and had been ruled by many rulers since its foundation. Upon your arrival at Rajkot, check-in at your pre-reserved Hotel and relax. After freshen-up, proceed for Rajkot sightseeing tour with our Tour Representative to see the popular places such as Rajkumar College (One of the oldest High Schools of India founded in 1870 for the Royal Families of India), Karba Gandhi No Delo / Mahatma Gandhi House (House of Mahatma Gandhi, A great collection of the articles and things associated with Mahatma Gandhi’s life), Alfred High School (The foundation of the legendry “Mahatma Gandhi”. The name of the school was later changed to “Mohandas Gandhi High School” in his remembrance), Rotary Midtown Dolls Museum (An amazing collection of beautiful dolls in the city, a must visit place for children) and Watson Museum (It is one of oldest museum in the Saurashtra region and has wide collection of invaluable, ancient and antique items).  At the end of the Tour, back to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Rajkot

Day 07: Rajkot – Palitana (Distance Approx 160 Kms)

Attractions: Group of Temples at Shatrunjaya Hill

Checkout from the Hotel after an early breakfast and proceed to Palitana which is one of the holiest pilgrimage place in Jain religion. Palitana is situated in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat and is a gateway to the Shatrunjaya Hill. Upon your arrival in Palitana, check-in at your pre-reserved Hotel and relax.  After freshen-up, proceed for Shatrunjaya hills (Group of Temples) with our Tour Representative. There is a Temple complex situated on the hill top and has around 863 Jain Temples made up of white marble. To visit the Temple complex one has to climb around 3000 steps but it is worth a visit from architectural point of view there Palitana is visited by many tourists from all over the world.  At the end of the Tour, back to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Palitana

Day 08: Palitana – Bhavnagar (Distance Approx 60 Kms)

Attractions: Takhteswar Temple, Barton museum and Gandhi Smriti, Victoria Park, Gaurishankar Lake, Nilambag Palace

Check-out from the Hotel after your breakfast and proceed to Bhavnagar which was founded in 1724 by Bhavsinhji Gohil. The city of Bhavnagar is beautifully adorned with several lakes and temples and is also associated with the Mahatma Gandhi. The tangled bazaars and crumbling wooden houses of the old city feel remarkably untouched by the outside world. Upon your arrival in Bhavnagar, check-in at your hotel and relax. After freshen-up, proceed for Bhavnagar sightseeing tour with our Tour Representative to see the popular places such as Takhteswar Temple (an historical temple located on a small hill and offer spectacular views of the city and Gulf of Cambay), Barton Museum and Gandhi Smriti (A museum has a fine collection of various types of objects which represent the culture of the Saurashtra region), Victoria Park (One of the most beautiful places in Bhavnagar and a perfect place for bird watchers and nature lovers), Gaurishankar Lake (A popular place for evening stroll, picnic and bird watching activities) and Nilambag Palace (Nilambag Palace is one of the most beautiful heritage hotels in Gujarat and a perfect fusion of western and Indian architectural style). At the end of the Tour, back to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Bhavnagar

Day 09: Bhavnagar – Velavadar Black Buck National Park (Excursion Tour

Attractions: Velavadar Black Buck National Park

After Breakfast, proceed for an excursion tour to Velavadar Black Buck National Park with our Tour Representative. Velavadar or Black Buck National Park has been famous for successful preservation of endangered Blackbuck which perhaps is the most graceful and beautiful of its kind. Velavadar National Park is a heaven for those who are fascinated in natural history. Safari to the national Park is a magical journey through the rough country and the wilderness.  The Park is rich in grasslands, shrub lands, Salty plains, water bodies and mud flats which supports to the variety of flora and fauna and has been a reason to become as one of the National Parks of India. There are around 95 species of flowering plants, 14 species of mammals and over 150 species of birds and reptiles. At the end of the Tour, back to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Bhavnagar

Day 10: Bhavnagar – Ahmedabad (Approx 180kms approx) Departure (By flight)

Check-out from the Hotel after your Breakfast and proceed to Ahmedabad.  Upon arrival at Ahmedabad, transfer to Ahmedabad Airport for your onward flight to your destination with memorable moments with you.
 

Hotels Accommodations

Extra Govt. Service Tax @ 3.09 % (Applicable on total billed amount)

Note:
01.    Group rates are available on request … Contact
02.    Above mentioned package cost is valid on minimum Two Person Basic.
03.    High Season – Any Fair / Festival / New Year / Christmas surcharge are additional

Note:

1. Group rates are available on request … Contact
2. Above mentioned package cost is valid on minimum Two Person Basic.
3. High Season – Any Fair / Festival / New Year / Christmas surcharge are additional