Gujarat Heritage Tour
Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Destinations Covered: Mumbai - Chota Udaipur - Baroda - Ahemdabad
- Rann of Kutch - Delhi - Goa - Delhi
Day 01 : Mumbai - Chhota Udaipur
8.00:
Leave Mumbai by flight to Baroda. Upon arrival, drive to Chhota Udaipur
to see the Rathwa tribes in and around the region. It is considered one
of most primitive tribal belt of Gujarat. After an early lunch drive by
jeep to the tribal villages like Kol, Kharakwada, Timla, Devhat etc. Late
evening return to Palace Dinner and Overnight.
Day 02 : Chhota Udaipur
After break fast proceed to tribal museum of Chhota Udaipur and later on
drive to nearby village to visit HAAT, a mobile market where we can see
many tribal people who comes to haat. In the afternoon, return to Palace
for lunch. At 15.00 Proceed to visit couple of more villages of tribal to
see PITHORA wall paintings in their houses. Late evening return to Palace.
Day 03 : Baroda
After breakfast departure to Baroda enroute visiting Champaner fort of Pawagadh
built in 15th centuary by the Sultan of Ahmedabad Mehmud. Begadha, Nagina
and Jami mosques are the most beautiful speciman of Indo saracenic architecture.
Upon arrival at the hotel, have lunch and then visit of couple of museums
of Baroda. It was one of princely state of Gujarat ruled by Maratha Gaekwad.
Day 04 : Ahemdabad
After breakfast departure to Ahmedabad enroute visiting Vaso village, famous
for its intricated wooden carved Havelies of 18th Cent. Upon arrival, check
in at the hotel and lunch. Around 14.15, after lunch, proceed to visit one
of the finest textile museums of the world. Later on visit the Gandhi Ashram.
Late evening, return to the Hotel Dinner and Overnight.
Day 05 : Ahemdabad
After early breakfast, second visit of city wherein you will see the fascinating
poles of old city with beautiful wooden carved houses and one of the most
colorful temple of city Swaminarayan temple built in late 19th century.
Onwards visit of Jami mosque and market. Around 12.30 noon, return to the
hotel for lunch. Followed by departure to Poshina. At 19.00, arrival and
check in at Darbargadh dinner and Overnight.
Day 06 : Poshina
After breakfast, visit of tribal villages around Poshina. It is a center
to see Garacia tribal. Lunch at the Darbargadh. After noon, second safari
to the tribal villages located in the aravalli hills. Late evening return
to Darbargadh, dinner and Overnight.
Day 07 : Zainabad
After breakfast departure to Zainabad enroute visiting Patan and Modhera.
Anhilwad Patan was the capital of Gujarat it is only a place in Gujarat
where one can see the double Ikat patola saree. Onward proceed to Modhera
to visit Sun temple, the best example of Hindu architecture. Lunch at Modhera.
After visit drive to the base camp of Zainabad. Upon arrival checkin at
the camp. Evening Free Dinner and Overnight.
Day 08 : Rann of Kutch
After breakfast take safari in little rann of Kutch to see the asiatic wild
asses and around 275 various species of birds. You also have opportunity
to experience Bajana tribes and some cattle breeders . At 12.30, return
to the camp and have lunch. At 15.30, second drive to the little rann of
Kutch. Late evening return to the camp, dinner and Overnight.
Day 09 : Ahemdabad - Delhi
Third safari to the villages. Lunch at the camp. At14.00, departure to Ahmedabad
to take evening flight to Bombay / Delhi.
Day 10 : Delhi - Goa
After
breakfast transfer to Airport for flight to Goa. Arrive Goa. Afernoon City
Tour. Overnight at Hotel
Day 11 : Goa
Day at Leisure for Beach Activities
Day 12 : Goa - Delhi/ Mumbai
Breakfast at hotel. Day activities in Goa. Afternoon transfer to Airport
for onward flight to Delhi/ Mumbai for onward journey.
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