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Gujarat Family Adventure

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 23
Pune, Maharashtra, India · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Journey to Ahmedabad

  • Scenic Coastal Drive (N/A · 5 hours)
  • Sabarmati Ashram (Free · 2 hours)
  • Adalaj Stepwell (INR 20 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your journey from Pune early in the morning and head towards Mumbai. Enjoy the scenic coastal drive and take a break at one of the picturesque spots along the way. Have breakfast at a local restaurant in Mumbai before continuing on to Ahmedabad.

Afternoon:

Upon arrival in Ahmedabad, visit the Sabarmati Ashram, which played a pivotal role in India's freedom struggle. Enjoy a serene walk along the Sabarmati River. In the afternoon, explore the unique architecture of the Adalaj Stepwell and the intricate carvings of the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque.

Evening:

Wind down with a delicious dinner at a traditional Gujarati restaurant and unwind at your hotel.

Pune → Ahmedabad
Day 2 · Sun, Dec 24
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Discovering Dwarka

  • Lakhota Lake (Free · 1 hour)
  • Dwarkadheesh Temple (Free · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a road trip from Ahmedabad to Dwarka. En route, stop at the iconic Lakhota Lake in Jamnagar for some relaxation and photo opportunities. Continue the journey and reach Dwarka by late afternoon.

Afternoon:

Explore the ancient Dwarkadheesh Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna. Witness the evening aarti ceremony and feel the spiritual ambience of this sacred place.

Evening:

Take a leisurely stroll along the Gomti Ghat and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Relish a scrumptious dinner at a local restaurant.

Ahmedabad → Dwarka
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 25
Dwarka, Gujarat, India · Monday, December 25, 2023

Bet Dwarka Excursion

  • Boat Trip to Bet Dwarka (INR 1000 · 4 hours)
  • Snorkeling Gear Rental (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a boat trip to Bet Dwarka, an island known for its pristine beaches and ancient temples. Explore the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and the Rukmini Temple before enjoying a relaxing beach picnic with your family.

Afternoon:

Indulge in snorkeling and beach activities, and admire the vibrant marine life in the clear waters surrounding Bet Dwarka. Have a delicious packed lunch on the beach.

Evening:

Witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Arabian Sea before returning to Dwarka for a satisfying dinner.

Day 4 · Tue, Dec 26
Dwarka, Gujarat, India · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Spiritual Somenath

  • Bhalka Tirth (Free · 1 hour)
  • Somenath Temple (INR 50 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a road trip from Dwarka to Somenath. Visit the Bhalka Tirth, a sacred pilgrimage site where Lord Krishna is believed to have been injured by an arrow. Experience the soothing vibes at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three holy rivers.

Afternoon:

Visit the majestic Somenath Temple and delve into its rich history and architecture. Attend the evening aarti ceremony to immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of this revered temple.

Evening:

Enjoy a traditional cultural show depicting the folklore of Gujarat followed by a sumptuous dinner at a local eatery.

Dwarka → Somenath
Day 5 · Wed, Dec 27
Somenath, Gujarat, India · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Marvels of Statue of Unity

  • Boat Ride (INR 150 · 1 hour)
  • Light and Sound Show (INR 200 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive from Somenath to the magnificent Statue of Unity, a tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Explore the Statue of Unity Complex, including the museum and the observation deck for breathtaking views.

Afternoon:

Take a memorable boat ride in the serene waters of the Narmada River, marveling at the grandeur of the statue from the river. Learn about the history and significance of the surroundings.

Evening:

Experience the captivating light and sound show that narrates the inspiring story of Sardar Patel and India's freedom struggle. Enjoy dinner at a restaurant within the complex.

Somenath → Statue of Unity
Day 6 · Thu, Dec 28
Statue of Unity, Gujarat, India · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Back to Ahmedabad

  • Kankaria Lake and Zoo (INR 20 · 3 hours)
  • Science City Admission (INR 100 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Travel back to Ahmedabad and spend the morning exploring the Kankaria Lake and Zoo. Enjoy some family time strolling around the beautiful lake and visiting the zoo to see a variety of species. Have lunch at a nearby restaurant.

Afternoon:

Head to the Gujarat Science City to engage in fun and interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and thrilling 3D IMAX films suitable for the whole family.

Evening:

Wander through the bustling markets of Ahmedabad and shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs. Treat your family to a delightful dinner at a local eatery.

Statue of Unity → Ahmedabad
Day 7 · Fri, Dec 29
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · Friday, December 29, 2023

Cultural Exploration in Ahmedabad

  • Heritage Walk (Free · 2 hours)
  • Gandhi Ashram (Free · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a heritage walk through the old city of Ahmedabad, admiring its exquisite architecture, intricate pol houses, and ancient temples. Stop for a traditional breakfast at a local eatery.

Afternoon:

Explore the tranquil Gandhi Ashram, also known as Sabarmati Ashram, and gain insights into Mahatma Gandhi's life and teachings. Participate in the spinning wheel activity.

Evening:

Indulge in a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance at the Natarani Amphitheatre, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of India. Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at a heritage restaurant.

Day 8 · Sat, Dec 30
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · Saturday, December 30, 2023

Final Exploration and Departure

  • Calico Museum (INR 50 · 2 hours)
  • Kite Museum (INR 20 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Visit the Calico Museum of Textiles to admire its extensive collection of Indian fabrics and textiles from different eras. Delve into the vibrant history of the region through the unique exhibits.

Afternoon:

Explore the unique Kite Museum showcasing a fascinating display of kites from around the world. Later, visit the intricately carved Adalaj Stepwell for a glimpse into the architectural marvels of Gujarat.

Evening:

Conclude your trip with a hearty Gujarati thali lunch at a renowned local restaurant before heading to the airport for your departure.

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