Visit the Rann of Kutch, the largest salt desert in the world. You can enjoy a camel ride, witness the vibrant Kutchi culture, and go star gazing at night.
Explore the Uparkot Fort, an ancient fort with unique architecture. Visit the Mahabat Maqbara, a stunning palace-mausoleum. Go on a jungle safari in Gir National Park, home to Asiatic lions.
Visit the Hatgadh Fort, a hilltop fort with scenic views. Go trekking in the lush forests of the Purna Wildlife Sanctuary. Relax at the scenic Saputara Lake and enjoy boating.
Visit the Laxmi Vilas Palace, a stunning palace with Indian and European architectural influences. Explore the Sayaji Baug, a sprawling garden with a zoo and planetarium. Go on a food crawl in the old city area.
Visit the Aina Mahal, a palace with European and Indian architectural styles. Explore the Banni and Hodka villages to experience the unique Kutchi culture. Go on a desert safari and watch the sunset in the beautiful Rann of Kutch.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Somnath Temple in Junagadh or the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park in Vadodara. If you have less time, skip Saputara and head straight to Vadodara. Keep in mind that opening and closing times for some attractions may vary depending on the season, so check before you go.