In The Footsteps Of The Mahatma

Rajkot, Porbandar, Bhavnagar & Ahmedabad


TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:

  • 05 nights’ accommodation as per itinerary.
  • Daily fixed menu / Buffet breakfast.
  • An air-conditioned car for Sightseeing and excursions as per itinerary. (AC does not operate in the hills).
  • Return airport transfers on private basis.
  • All currently applicable taxes.

TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Air-ticket, Airport taxes, train ticket, visa charges, Medical Insurance.
  • Meals other than those specified (if any).
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor, optional excursions, etc.
  • GST as applicable will be extra, not included in the package cost.
  • Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing.
  • High Season / Festive Season Supplements applied by Hotels from Time to Time.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances, strikes, etc. to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot.
  • Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
  • Any items or services not specified in the itinerary ‘TOUR PRICE INCLUDES’ head.

Tour Itinerary

Day 01 : Rajkot

Arrive Rajkot airport/railway station, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Rajkot was the former capital of the princely state of Saurashtra. This city is also associated with Mahatma Gandhi, who lived here for several years. Commence your tour of Rajkot with a visit to Mahatma Gandhi’s House –The House has a good collection of things related to Mahatma Gandhi's life. Later proceed to visit the Watson Museum & Library, the famous Rajkumar College, set up by the British for the education of the princes of the Indian states. Overnight at your hotel in Rajkot.

Meals: None

Early this morning depart to Porbandar – the coastal heritage town described in Skanda Purana as Sudamapuri and Ashmavati. Porbandar had a flourishing trade with Africa, Arabia and the most impressive feature of the city is the stone building with ashlar masonry and rich carvings. Visit Kirti Mandir – the house of the Mahatma and Kasturba Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi was born in Porbandar. Proceed to Bharat Mandir Hall a pleasant irrigated garden. Visit Huzoor Palace located at the end of Marine Drive, a huge campus. This sprawling palace is built in the European style with sloping roofs, several wings and big windows, overlooking the sea. Conclude your day with a visit to Sartanji Choro, the three-storey summer pavilion built in the Rajput style as a retreat in the middle of the garden. Overnight at your hotel in Porbandar.

Meals: Breakfast

This morning drive to Bhavnagar. Bhavnagar was founded by Bhavsinhji Gohil in 1723 AD near the Gulf of Khambhat, on a carefully chosen location with the potential of maritime trade. Commence your tour with a visit to The Gandhi Smriti and Barton Museum, see the picturesque Gaurishanker Lake, Takhteshwar Temple and the Sarangpur Hanuman Temple. Overnight at your hotel in Bhavnagar.

Meals: Breakfast

Check out and drive towards Ahmedabad. Located on the banks of the river Sabarmati; the city was founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah in 1411. One of the fastest growing cities of India and is an immense repository of tradition, history & culture. Its famous walled area is one of the finest examples of community living and is home to some of the finest Indo-Sarcenic mosques & Jain temples. Overnight at your hotel in Ahmedabad.

Meals: Breakfast

Proceed for city tour of Ahmedabad, visiting the Gandhi Ashram - it was from here, that the Mahatma began his famous Dandi March to the sea to protest against the Salt Tax imposed by the British. Continue to Sidi Sayed Mosque, celebrated the world over for its exquisite stone window tracery – a superb & peerless example of delicate carving that transforms stone into filigree. Visit the Jumma Masjid, built by the city’s founder, Sultan Ahmed Shah, in 1423. It stands on 260 pillars that support 15 domes at varying elevations. Continue to the Teen Darwaja, the triple-arched gateway was built by Sultan Ahmed Shah to serve as the royal entrance to the Maidan Shahi. Visit the Hutheesing Temple, remarkably elegant temple created out of white marble has been sacred to many Jain families. See the Adalaj Step-well, before proceeding to Akshardham, built in traditional Indian architectural style from 6,000 metric tons of pink Rajasthan sandstone. There is a gold leaf copper sculpture of Lord Swaminarayan. Overnight at your hotel in Ahmedabad.

Meals: Breakfast

Check out and later you will be transferred to the airport for your return/ onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast


Accommodation

Cities Night Hotels
Rajkot 1 Hotel Regenta RPJ Rajkot or similar
Porbandar 1 Hotel Kaveri International or similar
Bhavnagar 1 Top3 Lords Resort or similar
Ahmedabad 2 Hotel Le Grande Residency or similar

Price starting from INR 22,900 per person on Twin share basis

Terms : Visa/Cancellation/Other Info

All prices are in Indian Rupees only.

Prices based on minimum of 02 adults travelling together all throughout.

Price is not valid for travel during trade fair period and special events.

As of now, we are not holding/confirmed any hotels or services and the same is subject to availability at the time of booking.

Maximum of 03 persons (adult/child) are allowed per room.

GST as applicable on the above tour cost.

City tax/Resort fees needs to be paid locally at the hotel.

To proceed with the booking you need to pay Non-Refundable Booking deposit of 20% of the Land Component per person which will be adjusted towards the cost of the tour.

Incase of any change in the period of travel OR the number of participants OR the type of accommodation OR the type of transport OR the duration of the trip, the quote will be revised accordingly.

All tours are subject to terms and conditions mentioned on the booking form in our brochure.

Tour prices are valid for Indian Nationals & Foreigners holding Indian Resident Permit.

All distance featured are approximate.

Cancellation charges as applicable.

Note
Jumbo Discount applicable on full payment of total tour price in INR at the time of booking.
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