Exploring Agricultural Institutes in Gujarat and Maharashtra

Day 1: Sk Nagar Exploration

Sk Nagar, Gujarat on March 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Abha

Start your day with a traditional Gujarati breakfast featuring 'Thepla' and 'Chai'. Perfect for energizing your day ahead.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Anand Agricultural University

Explore the university renowned for its agriculture and horticulture programs, and take part in a guided tour of their facilities.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Shree Khodiyar Restaurant

Enjoy delicious local thali, which showcases the flavors of Gujarat with a variety of dishes.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Local Market Visit

Visit the local market to understand agricultural products and local farming practices, a great opportunity for insights.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit local farms

Engage with local farmers and learn about their sustainability practices and crop diversity.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Aangan Restaurant

Relax with some fine dining while enjoying specialties like 'Undhiyu' and 'Farsan'.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 2: Dwarka Discovery

Dwarka, Gujarat on March 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dwarkadhish

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast of Poha and a glass of fresh fruit juice.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit to Dwarka Agriculture College

Explore the college known for its research in agricultural science and sustainable farming techniques.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Blue Lagoon Restaurant

Savor a delicious seafood lunch with local specialties that highlight the area’s coastal cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Dwarka Beach

Take a relaxing stroll on the beach and enjoy the breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit local farmer’s market

Discover the local produce and indigenous farming practices and meet the farmers directly.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Eating House

Enjoy a mix of Indian and Continental dishes, ideal for a relaxing end to your day.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 3: Junagarh Insights

Junagarh, Gujarat on March 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Indulge in a breakfast buffet featuring a variety of breads, jams, and local delicacies.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Junagadh Agricultural University

Gain insights into advanced agricultural research and the university’s initiatives on local crops.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pankaj Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional meal with a highlight on local seasonal vegetables.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Uparkot Fort

Visit this historic fort while enjoying views of the surrounding agricultural landscape.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit local farms

Engage with farmers who practice organic farming and learn about their techniques.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Apana Punjab

Celebrate the day with a hearty Punjabi meal that includes 'Dal Makhani' and 'Biryani'.
INR 500, 1 hour

Day 4: GIR Wildlife and Agriculture

GIR, Gujarat on March 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Gir Birding Lodge

Start your day with a healthy breakfast of fresh fruits and cereals, perfect for nature lovers.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gir National Park

Explore the unique ecosystem of Gir and learn about conservation efforts alongside local agriculture.
INR 400, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Sukhman

Relish a delicious meal featuring local produce with a focus on vegetarian dishes.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Meet with local farmers

Discover the integration of wildlife conservation with farming through discussions with local farmers.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Nature walk

Enjoy a guided nature walk where you can see the amazing flora and fauna of the region.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Spa Resorts Gir

Savor a delightful dinner that includes regional dishes enriched with local herbs.
INR 500, 1 hour

Day 5: Anand Engagement

Anand, Gujarat on March 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Anand Agricultural University Canteen

Enjoy a hearty meal of poha and samosas before starting your educational trip.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Anand Milk Union Limited (Amul)

Learn about dairy farming and its cooperative model that has made Amul a household name in India.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cattle’s Corner

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring a mix of local and continental fare.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit local vegetable farms

Engage with farmers to understand their practices in cultivating high-quality vegetables.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Sardar Patel University

Visit the university which plays a significant role in research and education in agriculture and allied fields.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Shree Sardar Restaurant

Enjoy a meal that showcases traditional Gujarati dishes while engaging in leisurely dining.
INR 350, 1 hour

Day 6: Kewadia Adventure

Kewadia, Gujarat on March 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with a focus on local flavors including dhoklas and fresh fruits.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Statue of Unity

In addition to the grand statue, learn about the agricultural developments in the area and their impact on local communities.
INR 250, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Unity Restaurant

Replenish with a delicious buffet that features local and Indian cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore local farms

Visit surrounding farms to learn about their practices in sustainable agriculture.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Nature Walk near Narmada

Enjoy a serene walk along the Narmada River while witnessing local agriculture.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at the hotel

Savor a relaxing dinner with a view of the statue. Choose from a variety of vegetarian dishes.
INR 450, 1 hour

Day 7: Navasari Ventures

Navasari, Gujarat on March 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Shanti

Start your day with an appetizing breakfast featuring a mix of Indian dishes.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Navsari Agricultural University

Delve into cutting-edge research concerning pest management and crop productivity.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Vraj Hotel

Enjoy an exquisite meal including traditional Gujarati fare.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Exploring local agro-based industries

Visit local industries that focus on processing agricultural products and learn the business side of agriculture.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit local farms

Interact with farmers focusing on innovative farming techniques and organic practices.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Maharaja Restaurant

Relax and enjoy a variety of regional dishes that celebrate the essence of Gujarat.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 8: Nashik Discoveries

Nashik, Maharashtra on March 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Rama Heritage

Fuel up with a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of Misal Pav and fresh lime juice.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit to Nashik Agricultural University

Understand the research initiatives on viticulture and horticulture at this prestigious institute.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Great Punjab

Experience a delightful spread of Punjabi cuisine, including sought-after Butter Chicken.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore local vineyards

Visit some famous vineyards around Nashik and taste local wines while understanding wine-making processes.
INR 750, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Visit local markets

Explore local farmer markets to see fresh produce direct from the farms.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Grape County

Enjoy a farm-to-table experience with meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
INR 600, 1 hour

Day 9: Mumbai Adventures

Mumbai, Maharashtra on March 10, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Marine Plaza

Indulge in a lavish breakfast buffet overlooking the sea with various cuisines available.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit to the Maharashtra Agricultural University

Explore the university's focus on research and innovations in agriculture.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Prakash Upahaar Kendra

Feast on authentic Maharashtrian snacks and meals; do not miss trying their Puran Poli!
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore local agricultural markets

Witness the diversity of agricultural produce sold in one of Mumbai’s bustling markets.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Juhu Beach

Relax at one of Mumbai's hallmark beaches and wind down after an intense day of learning.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Vinay Health Home

Finish your day with a light yet delicious meal featuring health-conscious options.
INR 300, 1 hour

Day 10: Indore Inspections

Indore, Madhya Pradesh on March 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Radisson Blu

Start your day with a plush buffet breakfast featuring both international and Indian dishes.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Indore Agricultural University

Explore innovative research in agriculture, focusing on crop production and management.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Chappan Bungalows

Savor the culinary heritage of Indore with their iconic street food offerings.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit local organic farms

Engage with local farmers focusing on organic practices and sustainable agriculture.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Sarafa Bazaar

Discover local street food and fresh produce in one of Indore's famous night markets.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Regalias Restaurant

Conclude your visit with a sumptuous dinner featuring traditional Indori dishes.
INR 500, 1 hour

Day 11: Departure

Indore, Madhya Pradesh on March 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a lovely farewell breakfast with a selection of local and international dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour