Two Days Exploring the Statue of Unity, Pavagadh, and Vadodara

Day 1: Unity and Heritage

Statue of Unity, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sardar Sarovar Dam Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast while enjoying beautiful views of the Sardar Sarovar Dam, featuring delicious options like chai, dosa, and poha.
After breakfast, drive to the entrance of the Statue of Unity.
INR200, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Visit the Statue of Unity

Explore the world's tallest statue and take in stunning views while learning about the life of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel through the interactive museum.
Follow the signage to the statue's viewing platform.
INR1200 (entry fee), 3 Hours

11:30AM

Lunch at the Unity Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the Unity Cafe located within the complex, sampling local specialties and popular dishes like thali, sandwiches, and pastries.
Head back to the cafe near the entrance.
INR500, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Explore the Surrounding Park

Stroll through the surrounding gardens and parks, appreciating the natural beauty and various sculptures dedicated to Indian culture.
Walk through the designated pathways within the park.
0, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Travel to your Accommodation

Check into a hotel nearby to freshen up and relax before the next leg of your journey.
Travel to your chosen hotel approximately 10-15 minutes away.
INR3000 (hotel rate), 1 Hour

2:30PM

Relax and Refresh

Take a moment to unwind in your hotel, perhaps taking a short nap or enjoying the amenities available.
Enjoy the hotel facilities.
0, 2 Hours

4:30PM

Travel to Pavagadh

Enjoy a scenic drive to Pavagadh, an UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its historic temple complex and hill fort.
Take State Highway 64 toward Pavagadh.
0, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Visit Pavagadh Fort

Take a guided tour of the ancient fort, hiking from the base or utilizing the cable car to reach the summit and enjoy panoramic views of the area.
Hike or take the cable car from the base to the top of Pavagadh.
INR300 (cable car fee), 2 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner featuring traditional Gujarati cuisine at a restaurant in Pavagadh, known for its thalis and flavorful dishes.
Find a local eatery nearby.
INR600, 1 Hour

9:00PM

Travel to Accommodation

End your day by heading back to your accommodation near Pavagadh for a restful night.
Drive back to your chosen hotel.
0, 30 Minutes
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Day 2: Heritage and Culture

Vadodara, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast provided at your hotel, featuring a range of Indian and continental options to fuel your adventure.
Dine in the hotel restaurant before heading out.
Included in accommodation, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Travel to Vadodara

Meet your day's itinerary with a drive to Vadodara, where history meets modernity.
Take National Highway 48 to reach Vadodara.
0, 50 Minutes

9:00AM

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace

Start your cultural exploration at the opulent Laxmi Vilas Palace, enjoying its grand architecture and lush gardens.
Head to Laxmi Vilas Palace in the city.
INR250, 1.5 Hours

10:30AM

Explore Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum

Marvel at the vast collection of artifacts and artworks displayed at the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
The museum is within walking distance from the palace.
INR150, 1 Hour

11:30AM

Visit Sayaji Garden

Take a leisurely walk through Sayaji Garden, which features a beautiful zoo, pond, and lush greenery—perfect for relaxation.
Travel a short distance to reach Sayaji Garden.
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12:30PM

Lunch at Ratna Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Ratna Restaurant, renowned for its delicious Indian cuisine, including kebabs and biryanis.
Located in Vadodara, easy to find.
INR600, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Walk through Old Vadodara

Stroll through the vibrant streets of Old Vadodara to experience local culture, markets and street food.
Explore on foot or rent a bike for convenience.
0, 2 Hours

3:30PM

Visit EME Temple

Visit the unique EME Temple, a stunning structure dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for blending modern architectural styles.
A short drive from Old Vadodara.
0, 1 Hour

4:30PM

Enjoy a Cup of Tea at Tea House

Relax and unwind at a local tea house, sipping on authentic Indian chai and enjoying some snacks.
Locally renowned, just a cab ride away.
INR200, 1 Hour

5:30PM

End of Day Reflection

Conclude your explorations with a quiet reflection of your travels at a picturesque spot of your choice in Vadodara, cherishing the experiences gathered.
Choose a comfortable spot within the city.
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