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Relaxing 3-Day Itinerary for Gujarat in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Sabarmati Ashram
    20 minutes (5.2 km) from Ahmedabad Airport

    Morning: Start your day with a peaceful visit to Sabarmati Ashram, the famous residence of Mahatma Gandhi. Take a guided tour to learn about his life, principles, and contribution to Indian independence. Afternoon: Head to the Calico Museum of Textiles to explore the rich history of Indian textiles and crafts. Admire the beautiful collections of rare fabrics, paintings, and artifacts. Evening: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront, a scenic promenade with stunning views of the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Gir National Park
    6 hours (350 km) from Ahmedabad

    Morning: Start early and drive to Gir National Park, the only natural habitat of Asiatic lions in the world. Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari to spot these majestic creatures in their natural surroundings. Afternoon: Visit the nearby Kamleshwar Dam for a peaceful picnic and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area. Evening: Relax at your hotel and enjoy a delicious dinner at the restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Somnath Temple
    1 hour 45 minutes (80 km) from Gir National Park

    Morning: Visit the famous Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva. Marvel at the magnificent architecture and spiritual significance of the temple. Afternoon: Take a dip in the serene waters of the nearby Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three holy rivers. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the nearby street food stalls. Evening: Relax at the nearby Somnath Beach and watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Rann of Kutch, a unique salt desert with breathtaking natural beauty and cultural experiences. You can also explore the historic city of Bhuj, famous for its royal palaces, museums, and handicrafts. To maximize your fun, try local delicacies like Dhokla, Khandvi, and Thepla, and shop for souvenirs like Bandhani sarees, Kutchi embroidery, and silver jewelry. Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and insect repellent.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sabarmati Ashram (2 hours, free)
  • Calico Museum of Textiles (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Sabarmati Riverfront (1 hour, free)
  • Gir National Park Jeep Safari (3 hours, INR 5000)
  • Kamleshwar Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Somnath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Triveni Sangam (1 hour, free)
  • Somnath Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5100
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