Arrive at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport and transfer to your hotel. After settling in, start the heritage walk at Sabarmati Ashram, the historic home of Mahatma Gandhi, and explore the tranquil museum and riverfront.
Stroll through the bustling old city, visiting Jama Masjid, the intricate Sidi Saiyyed Mosque with its famed stone lattice, and the vibrant Pol Pol streets. Stop for a quick lunch at Manek Chowk to sample local snacks like fafda and jalebi.
Relax at Kankaria Lake, enjoy a boat ride and the evening light and sound show, then dine on traditional Gujarati thali at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the lake.
Travel to Vadodara and begin with a guided tour of Laxmi Vilas Palace, the opulent royal residence with its impressive collection of armours and European artworks.
Visit the Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery to see rare sculptures and paintings, then explore the modest yet elegant Kirti Mandir dedicated to the Gaekwad dynasty. Sample Vadodara’s famous street foods at the Mandvi Gate market, trying dhokla, khandvi and fresh jalebis.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Sayaji Baug gardens, followed by dinner at a popular local eatery serving authentic Gujarati thali.
Arrive in Rajkot and visit Watson Museum, showcasing colonial-era artifacts and regional crafts. Continue to Kaba Gandhi No Delo, the childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi, now a museum of his early life.
Take a short drive to Aji Dam for a scenic lakeside lunch and a brief walk. Then head to the historic town of Gondal to tour its palaces and heritage gardens.
Return to Rajkot for a relaxed evening at a local restaurant, enjoying regional specialties such as bharela bhindi and jalebi.
Early departure to Sasan Gir. Upon arrival, embark on the Devaliya Safari – a guided jeep trek into the core zone of Gir Forest, the best chance to spot Asiatic lions.
Visit the Gir Forest Museum to learn about the park’s conservation efforts, followed by a stop at the Crocodile Breeding Centre for a quick glimpse of the resident crocodiles.
Relax at your lodge, enjoy a traditional Gujarati dinner, and listen to folk stories about the forest’s wildlife.
Travel to Somnath and begin with a guided tour of the iconic Somnath Temple, witnessing its magnificent architecture and the daily rituals.
Visit Bhalka Tirth, the sacred site where Lord Krishna is believed to have left his mortal body, and then explore the Triveni Sangam where the three rivers meet. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch on the Somnath beach.
Watch the evening Aarti at the temple, then stroll along the coastline for sunset before returning to your hotel for a relaxed dinner.
Drive to Bhuj and start with a visit to the historic Bhujodi Handicraft Village, where you can watch master weavers create intricate textiles and purchase authentic souvenirs.
Explore the Kutch Museum and Aina Mahal to learn about the region’s history and royal heritage. Continue to Hodka Village, a living museum of Kutchi culture, before heading to the Rann of Kutch for a sunset desert safari.
Experience the magical white salt desert under a starlit sky, enjoy a cultural performance by local artists, and savor a dinner of traditional Kutchi delicacies in a desert camp.
Return to Ahmedabad. Take a relaxed walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront, enjoying the landscaped gardens and view of the city skyline.
Visit any missed attractions such as the Calico Museum of Textiles or enjoy some last‑minute shopping at Law Garden’s craft market.
Conclude the journey with a farewell dinner at the historic House of MG, featuring a curated menu of Gujarati specialties. Transfer to the airport for your departure.
| Place / Activity | Cost |
|---|---|
| Sabarmati Ashram | Free |
| Jama Masjid | Free |
| Sidi Saiyyed Mosque | Free |
| Kankaria Lake | $2 |
| Manek Chowk (Food Tasting) | $10 |
| Laxmi Vilas Palace | $8 |
| Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery | $5 |
| Kirti Mandir | Free |
| Vadodara Street Food Market (Mandvi Gate) | $12 |
| Watson Museum | $4 |
| Kaba Gandhi No Delo | $3 |
| Aji Dam | Free |
| Gondal Palace | $6 |
| Devaliya Safari (Gir Forest) | $60 |
| Gir Forest Museum | $3 |
| Crocodile Breeding Centre | $2 |
| Somnath Temple | Free (donation $5) |
| Bhalka Tirth | Free |
| Triveni Sangam | Free |
| Bhujodi Handicraft Village | Free |
| Kutch Museum | $4 |
| Aina Mahal | $3 |
| Rann of Kutch Sunset Safari | $40 |
| Hodka Village | Free |
| Farewell Dinner at House of MG | $40 |
| Estimated Total (per person) | $800-1000 per person (including accommodations, transport, meals, and entry fees) |