Day 1: Ahmedabad – Modhera – Patan – Dholavira (Approx. 385 kms / 8–9 hrs drive)
After breakfast, begin your journey from Ahmedabad and drive towards Dholavira, one of the most remarkable archaeological destinations in India. En route, visit the stunning Modhera Sun Temple, an 11th-century monument dedicated to the Sun God Surya, where beautifully carved pillars, detailed stone panels, and the elegant temple tank reflect the brilliance of Solanki architecture. Continue to Rani Ki Vav in Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site admired for its seven levels of sculpted galleries, mythological carvings, and extraordinary underground design. Later, visit the Panchasara Jain Temples, a spiritually significant complex known for its intricate stone work, carved domes, and serene atmosphere. After completing the heritage visits, continue your scenic drive to Dholavira through Gujarat’s arid and changing landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax for the evening.
Overnight at hotel in Dholavira.
Day 2: Dholavira – Ahmedabad (Approx. 360 kms / 8–9 hrs drive)
After breakfast at the hotel, begin your exploration of Dholavira, one of the largest and most important sites of the Indus Valley Civilization. Walk through the remains of its ancient city layout, including fortified walls, reservoirs, water channels, and ceremonial spaces that reveal the remarkable planning and engineering skills of its inhabitants. Learn about the excavated seals, pottery, and stone artifacts that provide fascinating insight into daily life in this ancient civilization. The quiet desert setting adds a special sense of history and discovery to the experience. After the visit, begin your return drive to Ahmedabad, enjoying the long scenic route back through Gujarat’s countryside. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your heritage journey.
Govt. of India Approved
