10-Day Cultural and Culinary Expedition in Gujarat, India

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Ahmedabad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Agashiye

Begin your journey with a traditional Gujarati breakfast at Agashiye, an iconic restaurant set in a heritage home.
From your accommodation, take a short walk to Agashiye.
INR 鈧�400, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Sabarmati Ashram

Visit the historic Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi lived and worked towards India's freedom.
A 20-minute drive from Agashiye.
INR 鈧�50, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Vishalla

Savor authentic Gujarati thali at Vishalla, a unique restaurant designed as a village.
10 minutes drive from Sabarmati Ashram.
INR 鈧�600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Akshardham Temple

Explore the stunning Akshardham Temple, renowned for its intricate carvings and spiritual ambiance.
30 minutes from lunch spot to the temple.
INR 鈧�100, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit the Adalaj Stepwell

A trip to the fascinating Adalaj Stepwell, known for its beautiful architecture, wraps up your day.
30-minute drive from Akshardham.
INR 鈧�100, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The 10th Floor

End your day with a panoramic view of Ahmedabad from The 10th Floor while enjoying delightful Indian cuisine.
30-minute drive from Adalaj.
INR 鈧�800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Heritage and Handicrafts

Ahmedabad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Green House

Enjoy a healthy breakfast at The Green House, known for fresh local ingredients and cozy ambiance.
5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 鈧�500, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Calico Museum of Textile

Immerse yourself in the craftsmanship of Indian textiles at the Calico Museum.
15-minute drive to the museum.
Free (Advance booking required), 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Manek Chowk

Taste the famous street food of Ahmedabad at Manek Chowk, a vibrant open market.
20-minute drive from the museum.
INR 鈧�300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore the Old City

Wander through the intricate streets of the Old City, admiring the magnificent Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Walking distance from Manek Chowk.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Gopi Dining Hall

Relish a traditional thali at Gopi Dining Hall, a local favorite for authentic Gujarati meals.
10-minute walk from Old City.
INR 鈧�500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Temples and Sun

Modhera, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Modhera.
Check-out and drive to Modhera.
INR 鈧�500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Modhera Sun Temple

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Modhera Sun Temple, dedicated to the Sun God Surya.
Arrival at Modhera after a 1-hour drive.
INR 鈧�50, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Stop at a local eatery, savoring Modhera's specialities like khaman and dhokla.
5-minute drive from the temple.
INR 鈧�300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Rani ki Vav

Continue to Patan to visit Rani ki Vav, a stepwell renowned for its architectural brilliance.
30-minute drive from Modhera.
INR 鈧�100, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Dinner at Patan

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant featuring the regional cuisines of the Patan district.
5-minute drive from Rani ki Vav.
INR 鈧�500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Heritage Town Visit

Patan, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at the hotel before exploring Patan.
Check-out and explore Patan.
INR 鈧�500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Patan Patola Heritage

Visit Patan Patola Heritage, learning about the famous Patola saree weaving technique.
Walking distance from hotel.
INR 鈧�200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Travel to Kutch

Begin your journey towards the vibrant region of Kutch.
Drive to Kutch, approximately 4 hours.
INR 鈧�1000 (fuel cost), 4 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in and Relax at Bhuj

Arrive in Bhuj, check into your accommodation and unwind.
Hotel in Bhuj.
INR 鈧�3000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ranjits Cafe

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Ranjits Cafe, famous for its local Kutch cuisine.
5-minute drive from hotel.
INR 鈧�600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Desert Expedition

Kutch, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your desert adventure.
In-house dining.
INR 鈧�500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Kutch Craft Village

Explore the local handicrafts in Kutch Craft Village, meeting artisans and exploring traditional crafts.
1-hour drive from hotel.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Village Home

Enjoy a traditional meal hosted by a local family in the village.
Awaiting your hosts.
INR 鈧�500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Great Rann of Kutch

Traverse the stunning salt flats and unique landscapes of the Great Rann of Kutch.
30-minute drive from village.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bhojan Bhavan

Savor a delicious dinner at Bhojan Bhavan after a day of exploration.
1-hour drive back to Bhuj.
INR 鈧�600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Insights

Bhuj, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Bhuj.
In-house dining.
INR 鈧�500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Aina Mahal

Explore the centuries-old Aina Mahal, marveling at its ornate mirrors and artwork.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR 鈧�100, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Kutch Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Kutch at the Kutch Museum.
20-minute drive from Aina Mahal.
INR 鈧�50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Prince

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Hotel Prince, well-known for its multi-cuisine offerings.
15-minute drive from Museum.
INR 鈧�700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Bhujia Fort

Enjoy a scenic drive to Bhujia Fort, where you can relish the panoramic views of the city.
30-minute drive from Hotel Prince.
INR 鈧�50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ranjits Cafe

Have dinner at Ranjits Cafe, known for its fusion of Indian and Continental cuisines.
30-minute drive back to Bhuj.
INR 鈧�600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Religious Journeys

Dwarka, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading to Dwarka.
Check-out and drive to Dwarka.
INR 鈧�600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit the sacred Dwarkadhish Temple, a key pilgrimage site for Hindus.
Arrival in Dwarka after a 5-hour drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Bet Dwarka

Take a boat ride to Bet Dwarka, an island with rich mythological significance.
Short ride from Dwarkadhish Temple.
INR 鈧�200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Experience local flavors at a dhaba near Bet Dwarka, known for fresh seafood.
Return to Dwarka and head to local eatery.
INR 鈧�400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

Self moments of peace at Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, an important temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Short drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at your hotel, with options for local and continental dishes.
Return to your hotel after sightseeing.
INR 鈧�800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Spiritual and Scenic

Somnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Dwarka before heading to Somnath.
Check-out and drive to Somnath.
INR 鈧�600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Somnath Temple

Visit the grand Somnath Temple, another prominent pilgrimage site for Hindus.
Arrival in Somnath after a 2-hour drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy local flavors at a nearby eatery, sampling authentic coastal cuisine.
Short drive from the temple.
INR 鈧�350, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Explore the Beach

Relax at Somnath Beach, taking in the serene ocean views.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Bhalka Tirth

Explore Bhalka Tirth, where it is believed that Lord Krishna was shot by an arrow.
10-minute drive from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your day with dinner at your hotel, featuring a mix of regional and continental dishes.
Return to your accommodation.
INR 鈧�800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Wildlife Adventure

Gir National Park, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel in Somnath before heading to Gir National Park.
Check-out and drive to Gir.
INR 鈧�600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Arrive at Gir National Park

Arrive at Gir National Park, known for Asiatic lions and diverse wildlife.
Enjoy the scenic drive.
INR 鈧�1000 (entry fee for jeep safari), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Park Lodge

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the park lodge amidst nature.
Inside the national park.
INR 鈧�800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Jeep Safari in National Park

Experience a thrilling jeep safari through the diverse terrain of Gir National Park.
Begin safari from the lodge.
INR 鈧�2000, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Lodge

Enjoy dinner at the lodge after an exciting day of wildlife spotting.
End your safari and head to the lodge.
INR 鈧�800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lodge

Start your day with breakfast at the Gir lodge before departing for Ahmedabad.
In-house dining.
INR 鈧�500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive back to Ahmedabad

Begin your journey back to Ahmedabad, reliving the memories of your trip.
4-hour drive.
INR 鈧�1000 (fuel cost), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The 10th Floor

Enjoy a farewell lunch with a view at The 10th Floor in Ahmedabad.
5-minute drive from hotel.
INR 鈧�800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Law Garden Market

Visit Law Garden Market for last-minute shopping of handicrafts and souvenirs.
10-minute drive.
Free to browse, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Your Choice

End your 10-day journey in Gujarat with a dinner of your choice, maybe revisiting a favorite spot!
Local dining options.
Varies, 2 hours
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