Hansa's ~ Heritage Tour of Gujarat Itenary
The Itenary for the Heritage Tour of Gujarat can be seen below.
| Date |
Day |
Activities |
| 16/10/2008 |
Thursday |
Departure from Manchester To Gujarat (India) |
| 17/10/2008 |
Friday |
Arrival at Ahmedabad – later visit of Gandhi Ashram and dinner at Vishala (traditional restaurant)- Stay at Taj Ummed or MG House. |
| 18/10/2008 |
Saturday |
Proceed to Bhavnagar (4 hrs) – a visit of Indus Civilization sight in between way – LOTHAL – Stay at Nilambagh Palace Hotel, Bhavnagar |
| 19/10/2008 |
Sunday |
To leave for Palitana (a visit of more than 900 Jain Temples which are situated on the hill) - 1hrs journey. Stay at Vijay Vilas Palace in Palitana (4 kms away from Palitana) |
| 20/10/2008 |
Monday |
Proceed for Sasan Gir Forest (4 to 5 hrs). Stay at Gir Lion Safari Luxurious Camp. |
| 21/10/2008 |
Tuesday |
Stay in wilderness and enjoy nature !! |
| 22/10/2008 |
Wednesday |
Proceed to Gondal (3 hrs) and stay at Orchard Palace |
| 23/10/2008 |
Thursday |
Proceed to Mandvi (Kutch) and stay in luxurious tents by the Arabian sea, a private beach estate of the Maharaos (rulers of Kutch). |
| 24/10/2008 |
Friday |
Excursion of traditional ethnic tribal village nearby and rest. Stay at same place. |
| 25/10/2008 |
Saturday |
Enjoy, relax by the beach take in a cookery demonstration, Indian Head and body massage, meditation or just chill! |
| 26/10/2008 |
Sunday |
Proceed to Dasada (6 to 7 hrs) and stay at Rann Rider Resort. |
| 27/10/2008 |
Monday |
Desert safari and traditional dance event with dinner and camp-fire. Stay at same place. |
| 28/10/2008 |
Tuesday |
Proceed to Ahmedabad via Modhera – 1000 years old Sun Temple. Stay at Taj Ummed Hotel or MG House. Enjoy Deepawali celebrations in the streets and the malls. |
| 29/10/2008 |
Wednesday |
Celebrate the Hindu New Year and do the last minute shopping. |
| 30/10/2008 |
Thursday |
Rest and ready for departure |