Gujrat Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

1. Day 1: Kankaria Lake
   30 minutes (11.7 km) from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

   Enjoy boating, street food and toy train at the biggest lake in Ahmedabad.

2. Day 2: Sabarmati Ashram
   20 minutes (6.8 km) from Kankaria Lake

   Visit Mahatma Gandhi's home, see history exhibits, participate in philosophical sessions and enjoy a peaceful retreat.

3. Day 3: Sun Temple, Modhera
   2 hours (102 km) from Sabarmati Ashram

   Explore ancient Hindu architecture, attend musical performances at noon and stargaze at night.

4. Day 4: Rani Ki Vav
   2 hours 50 minutes (160 km) from Sun Temple, Modhera

   Marvel at the intricate stepwell sculpture with 7 levels and more than 500 principle sculptures.

5. Day 5: Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary
   7 hours (353 km) from Rani Ki Vav

   Admire the majestic Asiatic lions, visit crocodile breeding center, see a variety of mammals, birds and flora.

6. Day 6: Somnath Temple
   2 hours 30 minutes (148 km) from Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary

   Witness one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, watch sunset from the scenic location on the Arabian Sea coast.

7. Day 7: Lothal
   4 hours 40 minutes (267 km) from Somnath Temple

   Travel back in time to the ancient Indus Valley civilization and see the well-preserved dockyard, unique circular storage, and Lothal's ruins from a bygone era.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Kankaria Lake (2 hours, free)
• Sabarmati Ashram (2 hours, free)
• Sun Temple, Modhera (3 hours, INR 100 for foreign adults, INR 10 for foreign children)
• Rani Ki Vav (2 hours, INR 15 for Indians, INR 200 for foreign nationals)
• Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary (6-8 hours, INR 800 for foreign adults, INR 100 for Indian children)
• Somnath Temple (2 hours, free)
• Lothal (2 hours, INR 15 for Indians, INR 200 for foreign nationals)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 1325 for foreign adults, INR 360 for foreign children, free for Indian nationals.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting Junagadh's Uparkot Fort and Mahabat Maqbara, Dwarkadhish Temple, and Bet Dwarka Island. If you have less time, skip Lothal and Somanth temple. Remember to carry sunscreen, water and insect repellent. Traffic can be congested, so plan accordingly. Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.