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GJ 05: Sampuran Gujrath 13N – 2N, – 1N, Bhuj – 2N, Mandavi – 1N, – 1N, Dwarka – 1N, Somnath – 1N, Gir- 1N, Diu – 1N, Junagarh – 2N Tour Itinerary Day 01 Vadodara – Statue of Unity and Narmada River and Dam [approx 2hrs/90km]: Upon arrival at Vadodara railway station or airport; our specisal vehicle will pick you up and proceed to the hotel. Check in to the hotel. Get freshen up and proceed to visit:  Statue of Unity – Viewing Gallery  Narmada River and  Valley of Flowers,  Museum & Audio Visual Gallery. Later return back to Vadodara. Overnight stay at Vadodara. Day 02 Vadodara – Champaner [approx 1hrs/49 km] – Pawagarh: Early morning proceed to Champaner. After Champaner visit Pawagarh. Evening return back to Vadodara. In the evening hours if time permits visit:  Sayaji Baug – [07:00am – 10:00pm]  Vadodara Musuem and Picture Gallery – [10:30am – 05:00pm]  Lakshmi Vilas Palace – [10:00am – 05:00pm – Monday Closed] Overnight stay at Vadodara. Day 03 Vadodara – Ahmadabad [approx 2hrs/112km]: After breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to visit:  EME Temple – [06:30am – 08:30pm – Sunday Closed]  Surya Temple – [07:00am – 07:00pm] Later proceed to Ahmedabad visit:  Sabarmati Ashram – [09:00am – 06:30pm]  Akshardham – [09:30am – 07:30pm – Monday Closed]  – [09:00am – 10:00pm – Monday Closed] Overnight stay at Ahmadabad. Day 04 Ahmedabad – Bhuj [approx 7hrs/333km]: After breakfast Local Ahmedabad sight seen which includes:  99 Auto car world – [08:00am – 09:00pm] Later proceed to Bhuj. Enroute  Rani ki vav – [08:30am – 07:00pm] Arrival at Bhuj in the evening. Visit:  Bhartiya Sanskriti Darsan - Exhibition& Cenotaphs of Royal Family – [10:00am – 01:15pm – 02:00pm – 06:00pm – Monday Closed]  Temple – [06:00am – 08:00pm] Overnight stay at Bhuj. Day 05 Bhuj – White Runn [approx 2hr/86km]: After breakfast proceed to visit:  Museum – [09:00am – 12:00noon – 03:00pm – 06:00pm – Thursday Closed]  Museum – [09:00am – 12:00noon – 03:00pm – 06:00pm] Around 1:30PM proceed to White Rann. Arrival at White Rann around 04:00PM which provides the view of the Great Rann & Enjoy Sunset. While returning back to Bhuj you can make a stopover at Rann Utsav Shopping area. Return back to Bhuj. [Here you will have to complete the permit formalities before entering the White Rann which is at a Distance of 1 km form White Rann] Overnight stay at Bhuj.

Day 06 Bhuj – Mandavi [approx. 1hr/58km]: After breakfast proceed to White Runn. Enroute visit:  (Black Hill): Here on one side of the hill you can see the white Rann spread over the entire land and on another side Ocean water. Dattatray Temple (IF YOU WISH TO) Later proceed to Mandavi.  Shipping Yard at .  Enjoy balance day at the beach. Overnight stay at Mandavi. Day 07 Mandavi – Rajkot [approx. 5hr/282]: After breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to visit:  Vijay Villas Palace – summer retreat of the royal family – [09:00am – 01:00pm – 03:00pm – 06:00pm]  Organic Farm  72 Jain Temple Complex – [06:00am – 06:00pm] Later proceed to Rajkot. On arrival check in to hotel. Get freshen up. Have dinner. Overnight stay at Rajkot. Day 08 Rajkot – Dwarka [approx 4hrs 30min/224km]: After breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to visit:  Kaba Gandhi No Delo – [10:00am – 12:00noon – 03:00pm – 06:00pm]  Gandhiji’s School  Rashtriya Shala – [08:00am – 06:00pm]  Watson Museum and Library – [09:00am – 12:45pm – 03:00pm – 06:00pm – Wednesday & 2nd and 4th Saturday Closed]. Later proceed to Dwarka. Arrival at Dwarka visit:  Evening visit – [07:00am – 12:30pm – 05:00pm – 09:30pm] Overnight stay at Dwarka. Day 09 Dwarka – [approx 2hrs/105kms] – Somnath [approx 2hrs/105km]: After Breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to Visit:  Rukmini Temple – [06:00am – 12:00noon – 01:00pm – 05:00pm] Later proceed to take ferry:  Bet Dwarka  Mul Dwarka  Nageshwar Temple – [06:00am – 12:30pm – 05:00pm – 09:30pm]  Gopi Lake. Later proceed to Somnath. Enroute visit:  Sudama Puri  Sudama Temple  Birth place of Mahatma Gandhi. Overnight stay at Somnath. Day 10 Somnath – Diu [approx 2hrs 30min/83km]: After breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to visit:  Somnath Mahadev Temple Later proceed to Diu. Arrival at Diu visit:  Diu Fort – [08:00am – 06:00pm  Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple – [06:00am – 09:00pm]  Rest & Relax in Diu or Enjoy beach activities. [At Nagao Beach] Overnight stay at Diu.

Day 11 Diu – Gir [approx. 2hr/65km]: After breakfast Rest & Relax in Diu for some time in the morning hours. Later proceed to GIR.  You can Enjoy Afternoon Jeep Safari. Overnight stay at Gir. Day 12 Gir – Junagarh [approx. 3hr/78km]: Early morning proceed to thrilling Jeep safari.  Gir Forest (Jeep ride) After thrilling Jeep Safari return back to hotel. Get freshen up. Have Breakfast. After breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to Junagarh. Arrival at Junagarh visit:  Mahabat Maqbara Palace – [Monday to Saturday – Open 24hours & Sunday – 11:00am – 11:00pm]. Overnight stay at Junagarh. Day 13 Junagarh – Hill: Morning 3.00 am proceed to climb Girnar Hill.  Girnar Parbat in morning  Jain Temple – [06:00am – 05:00pm]  Datta Paduka – [08:00am – 06:00pm] It takes around 11 hours to complete the darshan and return back. Dolis are also available for elderly people but need to negotiate. Later around 02.00 Afternoon return back to Junagarh. Have lunch and Overnight stay at Junagarh Day 14 Junagarh: After breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to visit:  Damodar Kund  Shree Swaminarayan Mukhya Temple  Sakkarbaug Zoological Park – [09:00am – 12:15pm – 03:00pm – 06:00pm – Wednesday Closed] Later proceed to Junagarh railway station to board the train for hometown.

Hotel to be used: Places Hotel Name Vadodara Revival Lords Inn or similar Ahmedabad Le Grande Residency or similar Bhuj Hotel Grand 3D or similar Diu Hotel Apna or similar Rajkot Hotel Platinum or similar Dwarka Govardhan Greens or similar Somnath Lord’s Inn or similar Mandvi Hotel Kalash or similar Gir Gir Pride Resort or similar Junagarh Hotel Magnum Inn or similar Child below 05yrs is complementary NA Extra Person in the same room 80% of the Tour Cost Child with extra bed 60% of the Tour Cost Child without Bed 40% of the Tour Cost

Inclusions:  Accommodation in the above mentioned hotel.  Meal Plan: AP [Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner]  Entry Tickets  Transfer and sightseeing by A/c Vehicle [Ac will not work on hills]  All toll, Parking, Driver Allowance, Fuel Cost & Taxes include  1 liter water bottle per person per day on the tour

Exclusions:  5% GST  Jeep Safari, Canter Safari, Boating, Horse riding, Ropeway tickets, Any leisure activity etc  Anything not mentioned in the above package  Any Tips, laundry, liquors, wine, All items of personal nature  Any increase in taxes or fuel leading to an increase in surface transport  Airfare or Train Fare

Note:  Additional Gala Dinner supplement on Christmas & 31st Dec as per the hotel policy.