Gujarat Delights: History, Wildlife, And Coastal Bliss

Day 1: Ahmedabad – Modhera – Patan – Dholavira (Approx. 385 kms / 8–9 hrs drive)

Upon arrival in Ahmedabad, you will be greeted by our representative and begin your journey towards Dholavira. En route, visit the magnificent Modhera Sun Temple, renowned for its intricate carvings and the beautifully designed stepwell dedicated to the Sun God. Continue to Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its elaborate sculptures and architectural brilliance. Drive further through scenic rural landscapes into the Great Rann region and arrive at Dholavira, one of the most significant Indus Valley Civilization sites. Check in at your hotel and relax after the long drive. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Dholavira – Dasada (Little Rann of Kutch) (Approx. 255 kms / 6–7 hrs drive)

After breakfast, begin your exploration of Dholavira, where you will discover ancient reservoirs, fortified structures, and well-planned streets that reflect the advanced urban planning of the Harappan civilization. Visit the archaeological museum and interpretive center to gain deeper insights into this ancient city. Later, drive towards Little Rann of Kutch, a unique salt marsh ecosystem. Upon arrival in Dasada/Bajana, check in at your wildlife resort and unwind. Enjoy the serene surroundings and prepare for the next day’s safari experience. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Little Rann Safari – Dasada – Rajkot (Approx. 160 kms / 3–4 hrs drive)

Start your day with an early morning jeep safari in the Little Rann of Kutch, famous for the endangered Indian Wild Ass and a variety of migratory birds. The vast salt desert offers a unique wildlife viewing experience. After the safari, visit nearby villages to interact with Rabari and Bharwad tribal communities and learn about their traditional lifestyle and crafts. Later, drive to Rajkot, a culturally rich city associated with Mahatma Gandhi. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4: Rajkot – Gondal – Junagadh – Sasan Gir (Approx. 160 kms / 4–5 hrs drive)

After breakfast, drive towards Gir National Park. En route, visit Gondal’s heritage attraction, the Navlakha Palace, known for its royal architecture and vintage collections. Continue to Junagadh to explore the historic Uperkot Fort and Ashokan Rock Edicts, reflecting India’s ancient past. Proceed to Sasan Gir, the only natural habitat of Asiatic lions. Upon arrival, check in at your wildlife resort and relax. Enjoy the peaceful forest surroundings and prepare for your safari experience. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5: Sasan Gir Safari – Diu (Approx. 100 kms / 2–3 hrs drive)

Begin your day with an early morning safari in Gir National Park, where you may spot Asiatic lions, leopards, deer, and a wide variety of bird species. The safari offers an exciting glimpse into Gujarat’s rich wildlife. After breakfast, visit a crocodile breeding center to learn about conservation efforts. Later, drive to the coastal town of Diu. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Diu Fort and enjoy the scenic beauty of Nagoa Beach. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6: Diu Leisure & Coastal Exploration

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed day exploring the coastal charm of Diu. Visit the historic St. Paul’s Church, known for its stunning baroque architecture, and explore the Diu Museum showcasing Portuguese-era artifacts. Spend time at Ghoghla Beach or Chakratirth Beach, ideal for relaxation and photography. Enjoy optional water activities or simply unwind by the sea. Witness a mesmerizing sunset along the Arabian Sea before returning to your hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7: Diu – Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Diu airport for your onward journey. Carry with you unforgettable memories of Gujarat’s rich heritage, wildlife encounters, and serene coastal landscapes.

• Assistance on arrival and departure
• 6 nights accommodation in selected category hotels and resorts
• Daily breakfast at all hotels
• Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per itinerary
• English-speaking local guides during sightseeing
• 1 shared jeep safari in Little Rann of Kutch with naturalist
• 1 shared jeep safari in Gir National Park with naturalist
• Monument entrance fees and activities as per itinerary
• Bottled drinking water in vehicle throughout the tour
• All toll taxes, parking charges, driver allowance, and fuel
• Government taxes

Hotels used or similar for 6 nights accommodation

Dholavira x 1 night
3* & 5* - Rann Resort Dholavira/ Dholavira Tourism Resort

Dasada/ Bajana (Little Rann of Kutch) x 1 night
3*& 5* - Royal Safari Camp, Bajana/ Rann Riders, Dasada 

Rajkot x 1 nights
3* - The Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico
4* - Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort

Sasan Gir x 1 night
3* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp
4* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp

Diu x 2 nights
3* - Krishna Beach Resorts/ Kostamar Beach Resort
4* - Radhika Beach Resort/ Azzaro Resorts & Ganga Spa

Note; There are no 5 star hotels except in Sasan Gir National Park.

• Airfare (including onward flight from Diu)
• Camera and video charges at monuments and parks
• Meals other than mentioned in inclusions
• Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, beverages, and shopping
• Optional safaris or activities beyond included ones
• Travel insurance and medical expenses
• Expenses due to weather conditions, park closures, or delays
• Any increase in government taxes or park fees
• Anything not mentioned under inclusions