Desert and Beach Tour

Duration

6 Days

Minimum

4 Pax

Meal Plan

Breakfast

Tour Guide

Driver

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Duration:
05 Nights / 06 Days
Destinations:
Gujarat Ahmedabad Rajkot Somnath Rann of Kutch Porbandar Dwarka Diu
Price:
₹ 11,999/- PP ( Min 4 Person )

Overview

Experience the diverse landscapes and cultural richness on a captivating desert and beach tour across Gujarat. Begin your journey in the expansive Little Rann of Kutch, a unique ecosystem where you can witness the rare Asiatic Wild-Ass and myriad bird species in their natural habitat. Explore the cultural tapestry of Bhuj, gateway to the Great Rann of Kutch, where vast salt marshes stretch as far as the eye can see, dotted with traditional villages showcasing vibrant handicrafts and local artistry.

From the arid desert plains, journey westward to Mandvi, known for its tranquil beaches fringed with historic forts and bustling shipbuilding yards. Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Diu, an island retreat with Portuguese colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and a relaxed ambiance. Discover historic landmarks like Diu Fort and St. Paul’s Church, and unwind amidst the serene Nagoa Beach.

End your exploration in Sasan Gir, the last refuge of the endangered Asiatic Lions. Enjoy exhilarating safaris through the Gir National Park, encountering diverse wildlife and soaking in the natural beauty of this sanctuary. This tour seamlessly blends natural wonders with cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into Gujarat’s rich tapestry of landscapes, wildlife, and coastal allure.

Tour Highlights

  • Little Rann of Kutch Exploration: Witness the unique wildlife of the region including Asiatic Wild-Ass and diverse bird species on open jeep safaris.
  • Bhuj and Great Rann of Kutch: Visit traditional villages, experience vibrant handicrafts, and witness the vast expanse of the salt marshes.
  • Mandvi Beach: Relax at the serene beaches, explore historic forts, and witness traditional shipbuilding yards.
  • Diu Island: Enjoy the Portuguese colonial architecture, visit Diu Fort, St. Paul’s Church, and relax at Nagoa Beach.
  • Sasan Gir Wildlife Sanctuary: Experience thrilling safaris in the only natural habitat of Asiatic Lions, along with other wildlife encounters.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore local villages, interact with artisans, and witness traditional art forms like Rogan painting and Bandhani tie-dye.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit ancient temples, palaces, and forts that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Gujarat.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in traditional Gujarati cuisine and seafood specialties at beachside restaurants and local eateries.
  • Leisure Activities: Enjoy camel rides, cultural performances, and participate in beachside activities like parasailing and water sports.

Tour Plan

01 Ahmedabad – Dwarka

Welcome to your Gujarat holiday tour with Antriksh Travel. Upon your arrival in Ahmedabad, we will arrange a car transfer to Jamnagar. In Jamnagar, visit Lakhota Lake, Lakhota Museum, and the Bala Hanuman Temple after lunch. Continue your journey to Dwarka and spend the night at a resort.

02 Dwarka Local Sightseeing

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a local sightseeing tour of Dwarka. Visit Bet Dwarka Island, located at the mouth of the Gulf of Kutch, known for its tranquility. Explore the Nageshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines, accessible via a smooth port jetty journey. Later, proceed to Somnath through Porbandar, visiting Tara Mandir Planetarium, Kirti Mandir, and Chowpaty. Overnight stay at a resort in Somnath.

03 Dwarka – Porbandar – Somnath

Start your day with a journey to Somnath, stopping in Porbandar to visit the Tara Mandir Planetarium, which features unique effect movies on celestial bodies, and Kirti Mandir, the birthplace of Sudama, a friend and devotee of Lord Krishna. On arrival in Somnath, check in to your resort. Visit Bhalka Tirth, a small temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, and the famous Somnath Temple. Overnight stay in Somnath.

04 Somnath – Diu

After breakfast, proceed to Diu. Located off the south coast of Gujarat's Kathiawar peninsula, Diu Island offers scenic beauty and historical landmarks. Check in at the hotel and embark on a sightseeing tour, including Diu Fort, St. Paul’s Church, Naida Caves, and Nagoa Beach. Return to the resort for an overnight stay.

05 Sasan Gir – Junagarh

Following breakfast, travel to Sasan Gir. Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari in Gir National Park, the last natural habitat of the Asiatic lion, also home to various wildlife and migratory birds. After your safari and sightseeing in Sasan Gir, depart for Junagarh for an overnight stay.

06 Junagadh – Virpur – Gondal – Ahmedabad

On the final day of your tour, depart for Ahmedabad after breakfast. En route, visit the Swaminarayan Temple, Navlakha Palace, and the Vintage Car Museum in Gondal. Proceed to the airport in Ahmedabad for your onward journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up and drop from airport/railway/bus station.
  • Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
  • All breakfast included at hotels.
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private A/C vehicle.
  • Driver’s bata, toll, parking, road tax, fuel charges All applicable taxes.
  • Service Tax – 5% GST Extra.
  • Any air/bus/rail fare, Any other meals not mentioned in package inclusions.
  • Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
  • Any personal expenses such as laundry, room service, mini bar, telephone etc.
  • Guide charges/boating charges/entrance fees for any sightseeing
  • Any services or activity charges other than those included in inclusions.
  • Supplementary cost for festival period, long weekend or peak season.
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