4-Day Family Friendly Nature Itinerary in Gujarat

Day 1: Explore Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Swati Snacks

Start your day with delicious local snacks like the famous Dhokla and Khandvi, ensuring a taste of authentic Gujarati morning fare.
Head towards Swati Snacks located in the heart of the city.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the serene Sabarmati Ashram, a historical monument and fundamental site in the history of Indian independence.
Just a 15-minute drive from Swati Snacks.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rajwadu

Enjoy an authentic Gujarati thali with a wide array of flavors at The Rajwadu restaurant, a family-friendly spot with traditional decor.
Approximately a 20-minute drive from Sabarmati Ashram.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Discover the Kankaria Lake

After lunch, head to Kankaria Lake, where kids can enjoy boating, and families can stroll through the beautiful gardens.
Around a 15-minute drive from The Rajwadu.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening snack at Manek Chowk

Experience the vibrant street food at Manek Chowk, tasting local favorites like pav bhaji and cool off with a glass of sugarcane juice.
20-minute drive from Kankaria Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Agashiye

End the day with a traditional Gujarati thali dinner at Agashiye, located in a lovely heritage hotel.
Located about 15 minutes from Manek Chowk.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gir National Park Adventure

Sasan Gir, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Gateway Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
Drive to The Gateway Hotel located not far from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Gir National Park Safari

Embark on an early morning safari through Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic lion, a thrilling experience for the whole family.
Private vehicle to the park entrance, approx. 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 5000 (for family), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gir Jungle Lodge

Relish a satisfying meal at Gir Jungle Lodge, providing delicious local fare in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
5-minute drive from the park exit.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Nature Walk at Devaliya Park

Take a guided nature walk at Devaliya Park, where kids can learn about wildlife and plants native to Gir.
Around 30 minutes from Gir Jungle Lodge.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore local village life

Visit a nearby rural village to experience local culture, traditions and interact with local artisans.
20-minute drive from Devaliya Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your hotel with a choice of Indian and international cuisine.
Back to your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Kutch Journey

Kutch, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring local dishes and fresh fruits at your accommodation in Gir.
At your hotel in Gir.
Included in Hotel Stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Kutch

Hit the road early for a scenic drive to Kutch, which is known for its vast landscapes and handicrafts.
Using your private vehicle.
N/A, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Toran Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Toran Restaurant, known for its traditional Kutch cuisine served in a colorful atmosphere.
Located in Bhuj, just before entering Kutch.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Learn about Kutch at the Kutch Museum

Explore the Kutch Museum to understand the region's crafts and heritage, making it engaging for children and adults alike.
A short drive from Toran.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Rann of Kutch

Head to the breathtaking white salt desert of Rann of Kutch for stunning views and photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
Approximately 1 hour from Bhuj.
INR 500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a local dhaba

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local dhaba, serving authentic Punjabi and Gujarati dishes.
Find a popular dhaba along the route.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Retreat in Saputara

Saputara, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, setting off for your next adventure in the lush hills of Saputara.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Kutch.
Included in Hotel Stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Saputara

Begin your journey towards Saputara, a lovely hill station known for its verdant landscapes.
Using your private vehicle.
N/A, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Saputara

Enjoy lunch at Hotel Saputara, featuring Indian and Continental options that cater to all family tastes.
Located in the hill station.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Boat Ride on Saputara Lake

Experience a relaxing family boat ride on Saputara Lake, surrounded by the picturesque hills - perfect for photo ops!
Walk to the lake from the hotel.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Saputara Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully maintained botanical gardens where kids can learn about diverse plant species.
It's a short drive from the lake.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

Treat yourself to dinner at a local restaurant known for its tasty Gujarati thali and stunning views.
Nearby restaurant in Saputara.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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