The western state of the Indian sub-continent, Gujarat, is famous for various things. Known to be as the mystical land of Lord Krishna’s birth and the birthplace of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, this state also incorporates the Manchester of the East, Ahmedabad, which makes this state one of the most visited states in the country.
From colourfularchitecture to majestically ornate temples, museums and the newly constructed Statue of Unity, there is much to do. Furthermore, the best attraction of the richest state in the country is the vast presence of lions. With Gir National Park being the star-studded attraction of the state, there are various parks that you can visit to be closer to nature.
With the beauty of nature, pretty rivers, and majestic temples, the state is widely diverse in both culture and religion. Come visit the beauty Gujarat state with us. Find the below-listed tour plans for more information.
Top Gujarat tour packages in India | Day's / Night's | Base price / Person |
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Gujarat Tour Packages from Mumbai | 13 Days / 12 Nights | $750 |
Gujarat Tour Package | 11 Days / 10 Nights | Price on request |
Gujarat heritage tour package | 09 Days / 08 Nights | Price on request |
Gujarat cultural tour | 09 Days / 08 Nights | Price on request |
Gujarat Temple Tour Package | 06 Days / 05 Nights | Price on request |
Gujarat Wildlife Tour Package | 10 Days / 09 Nights | Price on request |
AHMEDABAD - GONDAL - SOMNATH
VERAVAL - DWARKA - RAJKOT - AHMEDABAD
VADODARA - CHAMPANER - CHHOTAUDAIPUR
JAMBUGODHA - AHMEDABAD - POSHINA - PATAN - MODHERA - LITTLE RANN - AJRAKHPUR - BHUJ - BANNI VILLAGE - MUMBAI
AHMEDABAD - BHAVNAGAR - DIU
PALITANA - GIR - RAJKOT - BHUJ - BANNI VILLAGE - JAMNAGAR - DWARKA - MUMBAI
AHMEDABAD - DASADA - BHUJ
SAYLA - SASAN GIR - SOMNATH - DIU - BHAVNAGAR - PALITANA - BARODA
AHMEDABAD - CHHOTAUDAIPUR - CHAMPANER
UTELIA - BHAVNAGAR - PALITANA - GONDAL - WANKANER - RAJKOT - AHMEDABAD
VADODARA - AHMEDABAD - LITTLE RANN
MODHERA - PATAN - BHUJ - BANNI VILLAGE - AJRAKHPUR - BHUJODI - MUMBAI
AHMEDABAD - RAJKOT - SOMNATH
PORBANDER - DWARKA
AHMEDABAD - MODHERA - PATAN
LITTLE RANN - BHUJ - BANNI VILLAGE - BHUJODI - MANDVI - GONDAL - AJRAKHPUR - JUNAGADH - SASAN GIR - SOMNATH - DIU - BHAVNAGAR - PALITANA - VELAVADAR - AHMEDABAD
AHMEDABAD - NAL SAROVAR - LITTLE RANN
BHUJ - BANNI VILLAGE - BUSTARD SANCTUARY - MANDVI - SASAN GIR - VELAVADAR - AHMEDABAD
AHMEDABAD - PIRANA - SIDDHPUR
PATAN - MODHERA - DASADA - SAYLA - RAJKOT - GANOD - JUNAGADH - MALIYA - JAMNAGAR - KERA - BHUJ - MUNDRA - NINGAR - NANGALPUR - BANNI VILLAGE - BHUJ
BOMBAY - AHMEDABAD - VADODARA
LOTHAL - VELAVADAR - BHAVNAGAR - PALITANA - WANKANER - BHUJ - BANNI VILLAGE - MUNDRA - MANDVI - MUMBAI
AHMEDABAD - LOTHAL - AHMEDABAD
MODHERA - PATAN - ADALAJ STEPWELL - AHMEDABAD - BHUJ - MANDVI - BHUJ - AHMEDABAD
AHMEDABAD - MODHERA - PATAN
DASADA - BAJANA - WADHWAN - MANDVI - GONDAL - JUNAGADH - RAJKOT - AHMEDABAD
AHMEDABAD - KUTCH - SASAN GIR
SOMNATH - VELAVADAR - LOTHAL - AHMEDABAD
AHMEDABAD - POSHINA - PATAN
MODHERA - DASADA - BHUJ - WANKANER - JAMBUGODHA - AHMEDABAD
Tracing its origins back to the ancient era, Gujarat is a popular state in West India. Blessed with the longest coastline in India, the state is surrounded by the Arabian Sea on the west. The state boasts of rich heritage and colorful culture. That is why Gujarat is one of the major tourist destinations in India. The state is also famous as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.
The state has a lot to offer to visitors, in the form of centuries-old palaces and monuments, beautifully carved out temples, etc. furthermore, the city has the world’s tallest statue, i.e., Statue of Unity and India’s first heritage city, i.e., Ahmedabad. Tourists also visit the state as it contains the Gir National Park, which is the only area in Asia to have Asiatic lions.
Owing to so many spots of tourist interest, Gujarat is a suitable tourist destination for all types of travelers, be it history buffs or art admirers or wildlife enthusiasts. Though every region in the state is capable to delight tourists, some of the major places that one should not miss during their tour to Gujarat are Ahmedabad, Surat, Bhuj, Gandhinagar, Patan, Junagadh, Vadodara, Dwarka, etc.
As we have told you that Gujarat is well-suited for all types of tourists, you must know what all does it has. Go through the following points and get to get to know the multiple aspects of Gujarat, the westernmost state of India.
Gujarat is brimful of holy places, related to different religions. Some of the major ones include Palitana, Dwarka, Somnath, Girnar, Pavagadh, etc.
The mighty forts and palaces in Gujarat not only represent the state’s connection with history but also highlight the magnificent architectural styles.
Arts and crafts portray the rich culture of the state in a creative form. Some of the popular forms practiced in Gujarat are stonework, jewelry, embroidery, wood carving, etc.
People in Gujarat like to celebrate every occasion with their dear ones along with music and dance. That is why a wide variety of fairs and festivals is observed in Gujarat throughout the year. Some of the most popular festivals include International Kite Festival (Uttarayan), Rann Utsav, Modhera Dance Festival, and Garba Festival.
Gujarat has several museums and art galleries, where tourists can have a look at the articles and weapons used by the mighty rulers of the bygone eras. Moreover, they can also admire the art pieces preserved there.
Gujarat is also rich in wildlife. The major tourist attraction for wildlife lovers in the state is Gir National Park. Furthermore, they may also visit Rann of Kutch to spot some endemic and endangered species of flora and fauna.
Gujarat is endowed with mesmerizing landscapes and diverse topography. In other words, it can be said that Gujarat is the state which is developing along with keeping in consideration its past. There are various places in Gujarat that one can visit but a few that you must not miss are as follows:
Ahmedabad - Referred to as the Manchester of the East, Ahmedabad is famous for its majestic monuments and rich cultural heritage.
Surat - Located on the banks of River Tapi, Surat holds great historical as well as religious significance. It is an ever-growing center of trade and textiles.
Bhuj - Bhuj is a remote town in Gujarat. It is well-known for Kutchi architecture style, which is seen in most of the tourist attractions.
Gandhinagar - Situated on the west bank of River Sabarmati, Gandhinagar is the capital city of Gujarat. The city is the 2nd planned city of India and is quite significant in Indian history.
Patan - The tour to Gujarat is incomplete without a visit to Patan. The major highlight of the quaint town is Rani Ki Vav, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and represents the finest specimen of step well architecture.
Junagadh - Junagadh is one of the holiest spots in Gujarat. Tourists from different corners of the world flock the town to seek spirituality, away from the daily monotonous life.
Vadodara - Vadodara is one such town in Gujarat where you can bask in the lap of nature along with acknowledging the history of the region.
Dwarka - The town is highly significant for Hindus as there are several temples dedicated to Lord Krishna. Besides temples, the city is also known for its gleaming beaches.
Gujarati cuisine is quite different as compared to the cuisines of other parts of India. Ghee (clarified butter), sugar, gram flour, and coriander are some of the major ingredients used in the preparation of Gujarati savories. Since most people in Gujarat have religious beliefs, Gujarati cuisine comprises the majority of vegetarian dishes. Some major things consumed in Gujarat are homemade pickles, khichdi, chhaas, undhiyu, kadhi, rice, shaak, etc. A few other savories popular in Gujarat include papdi chaat, dhokla, kachori chaat, bhujia, khandvi, cholafali, etc.
Gujarat is another suitable place to enjoy shopping in India. The state is popular for milk and milk products, sugarcane, peanuts, cotton, dates, etc. The major industrial products in Gujarat are petrol and cement. The items that tourists can buy during the Gujarat tour are wall hangings, embroidered clothes, lacquer furniture, bandhanis, patola silk sarees, footwear, etc. Some of the important markets where tourists can enjoy shopping are listed as follows:
Bangdi Bazaar
Ahmedabad Haat
Sindhi Market
Lal Darwaja Market
Ramakada Market
Rander Road
Gujarat observes different types of climatic conditions, which can be categorized into 3 major seasons, i.e. summer, winter, and monsoon. The summers in Gujarat are very hot and dry. During this season (March - June), the temperature rises to 41° C. on the other hand, the state observes the monsoon season from July to September. There is no fixed parameter for rainfall in the state as some regions face scarcity of water while others receive heavy rains. Therefore, the summer season and monsoon season are unfit for travel. Since the winters in Gujarat are usually pleasant and chilling, it is the best time for tourists to visit Gujarat. During this period (November - February), tourists can enjoy every aspect of the beauty of Gujarat. Moreover, tourists can enjoy the famous Rann Utsav in the winter season.
By Air – Gujarat has good domestic connectivity as well as it is well-connected to several major cities of the world. There are various domestic airports in Gujarat while in case you are travelling to Gujarat from abroad; you can deboard a flight at Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport.
By Road – Gujarat is easily accessible from different parts of the country via state highways and national highways. Either a tourist can use a bus service or hire a private taxi from nearby places to reach Gujarat.
By Train – There are various railway stations in Gujarat. However, the major railway station is Vadodara Railway Station, which is well-linked to different cities of the country via regular trains.
Bodh Gaya, Bihar:- Bodh Gaya is located on the banks of River Niranjana in Gaya district of Bihar. It is the place where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment under a tree. The tree is now referred to as Bodhi Tree. Bodh Gaya is regarded as the most important of the four sites related to the life of Lord Buddha. The other three are Kushinagar and Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh (India) and Lumbini (Nepal). The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Devotees from all across the world visit Bodh Gaya in large numbers. The complex in Gaya comprises of Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree. The temple featured 2 large straight-sided shikhara towers. There is also a museum and a Sarovar in Bodh Gaya.
India Tours offers a wide variety of Gujarat tour packages. All the tour packages have been designed by experts taking into consideration the preferences of all. These tour packages allow tourists to visit some major tourist attractions in Gujarat. Go through the complete section and take up the best one for making the most of your vacations.
Gujarat Tour Package allows tourists to visit several different places, where they can explore multiple tourist attractions. During the tour, tourists can get to know the culture and history of the region. The tour package also lets tourists visit Mumbai, the City of Dreams. Moreover, tourists can get the package customized as per their wishes. It will surely be an experience to remember for all.
Gujarat Culture Tour Package has been specially curated by our tour experts keeping in view the interests of tourists. The package includes visits to historical monuments, temples, museums, etc. Besides these, tourists can interact with the locals, who will enrich their cultural knowledge of India. Therefore, Gujarat Culture Tour Package is well-suited for all. It ensures a memorable experience for tourists.
It is a well-known fact that Gujarat is the only home to Asiatic lions, which take shelter in Gir National Park. During the Gujarat Wildlife Tour Package, tourists can spot a wide variety of flora and fauna besides lions. The tour also allows tourists to visit some famous tourist spots in major cities of Gujarat. Therefore, you must opt for the Gujarat Wildlife Tour Package if you wish to have an extraordinary experience of visiting India.
As Gujarat is full of so many religious places, one must explore the religious side of the state during the Gujarat Tour. India-Tours has specially crafted Gujarat Temple Tour Package, which allows tourists to pay a visit to various temples, dedicated to different deities. During the tour, tourists will get to know the customs and traditions followed in different religions across the country. So, don’t miss out on an opportunity and opt for Gujarat Temple Tour Package to seek spirituality.
Gujarat has been under the reign of several rulers, all of whom have left their marks in the form of palaces, monuments, and castles. These historical structures not only boast of the country’s rich cultural heritage but are also the finest specimens of Indian architecture. Hence, the tour is a befitting one for art admirers. So, lay your hands on Gujarat Heritage Tour Package and reap the maximum benefit of your holidays.