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This itinerary covers 7 days in Gujarat, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 7 days trip to Gujarat. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Family Friendly Gujarat Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

9:00AM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Akshardham Temple, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings.

INR 250 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Sabarmati Ashram

Head to the Sabarmati Ashram, a tranquil place associated with Mahatma Gandhi, and explore the museum and galleries showcasing his life and work.

Free entry, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Adalaj Stepwell

Experience the architectural marvel of Adalaj Stepwell, an intricately designed stepwell that served as a resting place for travelers in ancient times.

INR 20 per person, 1 hour

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Day 2: Discovering Vadodara

Vadodara, India

9:00AM

Explore Laxmi Vilas Palace

Begin your day with a visit to Laxmi Vilas Palace, a majestic architectural gem with a blend of Indian and European styles.

INR 200 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Kirti Mandir

Head to Kirti Mandir, a memorial temple dedicated to the royal Gaekwad dynasty, showcasing beautiful murals and intricate designs.

INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sayaji Baug

Spend the afternoon at Sayaji Baug, a beautiful garden housing a planetarium, zoo, and an array of sculptures and fountains.

Free entry, 2 hours

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Day 3: Spiritual Journey to Somnath

Somnath, India

9:00AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey with a visit to the famous Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Relax at Somnath Beach

Relax and unwind at Somnath Beach, offering serene views and a peaceful atmosphere for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.

Free entry, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Bhalka Tirth

Visit Bhalka Tirth, a sacred site associated with the final moments of Lord Krishna's earthly incarnation, and immerse in its spiritual ambiance.

INR 30 per person, 1 hour

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Day 4: Pilgrimage to Dwarka

Dwarka, India

9:00AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the revered Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, and admire its grand architecture and religious significance.

Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Head to Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, an ancient shrine housing one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and soak in the spiritual ambience.

Free entry, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Rukmini Temple

Explore the intricate architecture and mythological significance of Rukmini Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna's consort, Rukmini.

Free entry, 1 hour

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Day 5: Wildlife Adventure at Gir National Park

Gir National Park, India

6:00AM

Safari at Gir National Park

Embark on an early morning safari at Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic lions, and witness the diverse wildlife and lush landscapes.

INR 800 per person, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Kamleshwar Dam

Explore the scenic beauty of Kamleshwar Dam, a serene spot surrounded by nature, perfect for birdwatching and tranquil moments.

Free entry, 2 hours

3:00PM

Nature Walk at Devalia Safari Park

Take a nature walk at Devalia Safari Park, a fenced area within Gir National Park, offering a close encounter with wildlife and bird species.

INR 75 per person, 1.5 hours

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Day 6: Exploring Palitana

Palitana, India

9:00AM

Climb the Shatrunjaya Hill

Embark on a spiritual and scenic climb up the Shatrunjaya Hill to visit the revered Jain temples, offering panoramic views and a sense of tranquility.

INR 200 per person (includes transportation), 4 hours (including descent)

2:00PM

Explore Palitana Temples

Discover the intricate carvings and architectural brilliance of the Palitana Temples, a cluster of over 900 temples atop the Shatrunjaya Hill.

Free entry, 3 hours

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Day 7: Return to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

9:00AM

Visit Jama Masjid

Start your day with a visit to the historic Jama Masjid, an architectural marvel blending Hindu and Islamic styles, and soak in its cultural significance.

Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

Head to the iconic Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, known for its stunning lattice work windows depicting the intricate Tree of Life motif.

INR 20 per person, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping at Law Garden Night Market

Conclude your trip with some leisurely shopping at the vibrant Law Garden Night Market, known for its handicrafts, textiles, and street food.

Variable as per shopping, 2 hours

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Family Friendly Gujarat Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Ahmedabad

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

Day 2: Discovering Vadodara

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

Day 3: Spiritual Journey to Somnath

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

Day 4: Pilgrimage to Dwarka

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

Day 5: Wildlife Adventure at Gir National Park

6:00AM

11:00AM

3:00PM

Day 6: Exploring Palitana

9:00AM

2:00PM

Day 7: Return to Ahmedabad

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

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