7-Day Historical and Cultural Journey through Gujarat

Day 1: Exploring Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Amdavadi Roti

Start your day with delicious 'khakra' and a warm cup of tea at this local favourite.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Explore the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi and learn about the freedom struggle.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vishalla

Enjoy authentic Gujarati thali in a traditional village setting.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Adalaj Stepwell

Marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture of this historical stepwell.
INR 25, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Akshardham Temple

Experience the grandeur of this cultural complex and its stunning architecture.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Green House

Indulge in a mix of Indo-continental dishes amidst lush greens.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel

Rest and prepare for the journey ahead.
NA, 1 hour

Day 2: Siddhpur and its Heritage

Siddhpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before departing for Siddhpur.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Siddhpur

Travel to Siddhpur, known for its sacred heritage.
INR 2000 (transportation), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Rani Ki Vav

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, a stepwell famous for its intricate carvings.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Savor typical Gujarati meals and local specialities.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Siddhpur Patola Saree Weaving Centre

Learn about the art of Patola weaving and shop for beautiful sarees.
Free to enter (saree costs vary), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Drive to Modhera

Head towards Modhera to visit its famous Sun Temple.
INR 500 (transportation), 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Modhera Sun Temple

Witness the beauty and architecture of the temple dedicated to the Sun God.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Drive to Patan

Travel to the ancient city of Patan.
INR 300, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Patan Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful Gujarati dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Check into hotel in Patan

Rest for the night and be ready for the next day.
INR 2000 (night stay), 1 hour

Day 3: Culture and History in Patan

Patan, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Patan Museum

Discover rich local history and intricate craftsmanship at this museum.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Rani Ki Vav

Spend more time at this famous stepwell if you missed any details earlier.
Free with ticket from previous visit, 1 hour

10:30AM

Drive to Dholavira

Travel south to explore the ancient desert city of Dholavira.
INR 2500 (transportation), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy simple North Indian meals en route.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Dholavira Archaeological Site

Explore the ruins of one of the most prominent city-states of the Harappan Civilization.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Drive to Kutch Utsav

Head to the vibrant Kutch Utsav festival area for crafts and local culture.
INR 1500 (transportation), 2 hours

6:30PM

Enjoy Dinner at Kutch Utsav

Delight in authentic cuisine while enjoying cultural performances.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Check into hotel in Bhuj

Rest and recharge at your hotel.
INR 2000 (night stay), 1 hour

Day 4: Bhuj and Cultural Experiences

Bhuj, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before exploring the city.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Bhujodi Village

Explore the crafts village known for handloom products.
Free, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit the Kutch Museum

Learn about the culture and history of Kutch through fascinating exhibits.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Drive to Narayan Sarovar Lake

Head to one of the holiest places in the region.
INR 500 (transportation), 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste local snacks while enjoying the view of the lake.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Narayan Sarovar Lake

Take in the serene surroundings replete with spirituality.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Drive to Bhuj

Return to Bhuj for the evening.
INR 500 (transportation), 30 minutes

3:00PM

Rest and Freshen Up at Hotel

Relax before heading out for evening activities.
NA, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Aina Mahal

Explore the architectural beauty and history of this palace.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Drive to Kachchh Utsav

Visit the vibrant festival grounds one more time to shop for handicrafts.
INR 300 (transportation), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Kachchh Utsav

Indulge in dinner while surrounded by local music and culture.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Hotel

Rest up for your journey back to Ahmedabad.
INR 300 (transportation), 30 minutes

Day 5: Accessibility and Return to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast before the drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Ahmedabad

Head back to the vibrant city of Ahmedabad.
INR 2500 (transportation), 3 hours

11:00AM

Arrive in Ahmedabad

Check in to your hotel and freshen up.
NA, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Manek Chowk

Relish famous street food in this bustling market.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit other local attractions

Explore local sights such as the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Calico Museum of Textiles

Learn the history of textiles in India at this world-famous museum.
INR 30, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at the Hotel

Relax and unwind with hot tea and snacks.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Agashiye

Savour the traditional Gujarati thali at this rooftop restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and recollect your experiences.
NA, 1 hour

Day 6: Departure from Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before checking out.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check out of Hotel

Complete checkout formalities and ensure no belongings left behind.
NA, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Airport/Train Station Transfer

Head to the airport or railway station as per your travel plan.
INR 500 (transportation), 30 minutes

10:30AM

Departure

Bid farewell to the vibrant heart of Gujarat.
NA, NA