Family Adventure Road Trip: Vadodara to Pavagadh, Champaner & Jambughoda

Day 1: Exploring Vadodara

Vadodara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at J.T. Café

Kick-start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local Gujarati dishes and some continental options at J.T. Café.
Take a short drive to Sayaji Garden after breakfast.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sayaji Garden

Spend the morning at this beautiful garden, which offers a large space for kids to run around and enjoy a serene environment.
After your visit, depart for Pavagadh.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Travel to Pavagadh

Drive to Pavagadh, a beautiful hill station and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historical forts.
Reach Pavagadh within an hour.
INR 0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gopi Dining Hall

Enjoy a sumptuous Gujarati thali lunch, perfect for families visiting Pavagadh.
Post lunch, start your trek to the Pavagadh Fort.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Trek to Pavagadh Fort

Embark on a scenic trek up the hill to explore the Pavagadh Fort and its stunning architecture.
Follow the signage leading towards the fort.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Fort

Discover the rich history of this ancient fort and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Head back down after exploring.
INR 0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Patel's Place

Wind down your day with a delicious dinner featuring local specialties and family-friendly options.
Head back to your accommodation for rest.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventures in Champaner and Hathni Mata

Champaner, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Vrindavan

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local Gujarati dishes and fresh fruit.
Travel to Champaner post breakfast.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient temples and mosques showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.
Take advantage of guided tours available to learn more.
INR 600, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sunny Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with options ranging from Indian to Chinese dishes to cater to everyone's taste.
Rest and refuel before more adventure.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jami Masjid

Discover the stunning architecture of Jami Masjid, one of the finest mosques in Gujarat.
A short drive from the restaurant will lead you there.
INR 0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Ancient Step Wells

Marvel at the intricate carvings of the ancient step wells and let the kids explore the unique architecture.
Located nearby, a short drive will take you there.
INR 0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Head to Hathni Mata Waterfall

Drive to the breathtaking Hathni Mata Waterfall, perfect for some relaxation and splash fun for the family.
The waterfall is roughly a 30-minute drive from Champaner.
INR 0, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Enjoy the Waterfall

Spend some time at the waterfall, where kids can play in the water and enjoy the natural beauty of the site.
Walking paths lead you to the best views.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Drive to Jambughoda

Make your way to Jambughoda for a nature retreat tucked away in the countryside.
The drive is scenic and educational, lasting about 30 minutes.
INR 0, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Check-in at Jambughoda Palace

Relax at the heritage property that offers adventure activities amid nature.
Kindly inform the staff about your arrival during check-in.
INR 2500 per night, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Jambughoda

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the resort’s restaurant, surrounded by nature and perfect for families.
Return to the hotel restaurant after your day of adventure.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Exploration

Jambughoda, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Palace

Savor a wide array of breakfast options, from traditional Indian fare to continental breakfast at the property's restaurant.
Prepare for a day of exploration after breakfast.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary Visit

Embark on an early morning adventure at the wildlife sanctuary, perfect for nature and animal lovers.
A guided tour can be arranged from your hotel.
INR 200 per person, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Tribal Village

Explore nearby tribal villages to learn about local traditions and cultures, offering a unique experience for families.
It's a short drive from the sanctuary.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Tribal Village

Indulge in a simple yet delicious local meal prepared by tribal families, enhancing your cultural experience.
Enjoy the meal arranged by the hosts.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Drive back to Vadodara

Conclude your splendid trip by driving back to Vadodara, cherishing the memories created with your family.
The journey lasts about 2 hours.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

End of Tour

Arrive back in Vadodara with your family, reflecting on the amazing experiences of the past days.
You may drop off your rental car as needed.
INR 0, 0.5 hours
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