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Exploring the Wilderness of Gujarat on a Shoestring Budget by Rail

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Day 1: Wildlife Encounter

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Start your day with a visit to Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi resided. Get inspired by his life and teachings.
Take a local bus or auto-rickshaw from your accommodation to the ashram.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Manek Chowk

Head to Manek Chowk, a bustling food market offering a variety of local dishes. Try the famous Gujarati thali.
Walk or take a short ride from the ashram to Manek Chowk.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Depart for Gir National Park

Catch a train to Junagadh and then a bus to Gir National Park. Get ready for an exciting safari experience amidst the wilderness.
Take a train from Ahmedabad to Junagadh and then a bus to Gir National Park.
INR 500, 5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight at Gir National Park

Enjoy a simple dinner at your accommodation in the park and rest up for the wildlife adventures awaiting you.
Check-in to your accommodation within Gir National Park.
INR 300, N/A
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Day 2: Nature Retreat

Gir National Park, India

6:00AM

Morning Safari

Embark on an early morning safari to spot the majestic Asiatic lions and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Join a safari tour organized by the park authorities.
INR 1000, 3 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Have a traditional Gujarati breakfast at a local eatery near the park. Try some hot jalebis for a sweet treat.
Visit a nearby eatery recommended by the park staff.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Travel to Saputara

Take a bus from Gir National Park to reach the hill station of Saputara, known for its scenic beauty and pleasant climate.
Board a bus from the park to Saputara.
INR 300, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight at Saputara

Indulge in a hearty dinner while enjoying the serene surroundings of Saputara. Relax and recharge for the next day's adventures.
Check-in to your accommodation in Saputara.
INR 250, N/A
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Day 3: Hill Station Delight

Saputara, India

9:00AM

Explore Saputara Lake

Start your day with a leisurely stroll around Saputara Lake. Enjoy the scenic views and maybe even go for a boat ride.
Walk from your accommodation to Saputara Lake.
Boat ride - INR 50, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Viewpoint Restaurant

Head to a restaurant with a beautiful view of the valley for lunch. Try some local delicacies while soaking in the natural beauty.
Take a taxi or walk to the viewpoint restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Artist Village

Explore the nearby Artist Village, where you can witness local artisans creating traditional artworks and handicrafts.
Take a short bus ride to the Artist Village.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Ahmedabad

Catch a bus back to Ahmedabad from Saputara, reminiscing about the serene landscapes and experiences of Gujarat.
Take a bus from Saputara to Ahmedabad.
INR 350, 6 hours

Late Evening

Arrival in Ahmedabad

Arrive back in Ahmedabad, where you can reminisce about the amazing wildlife and natural beauty you experienced in Gujarat.
End of the trip.
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