Day 1: Arrive Ahmedabad
Upon arrival at Ahmedabad airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative who will assist with your private transfer to the hotel. Complete your check-in and take some time to unwind after your journey. The rest of the day is at leisure, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate in the comfort of your hotel. You may choose to explore the nearby area or enjoy the hotel amenities. This gentle start prepares you for the cultural and historical discoveries awaiting you in Gujarat.

Day 2: Ahmedabad City Tour
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive city tour of Ahmedabad, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture. Visit the Sabarmati Ashram, the peaceful home of Mahatma Gandhi, and Jama Masjid, known for its striking architecture. Admire the intricate latticework of Sidi Saiyyed Mosque and the unique stepped design of Adalaj Stepwell. Throughout the tour, immerse yourself in the architectural marvels, rich heritage, and local traditions that define Ahmedabad. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Day 3: Ahmedabad – Dholavira (385 km)
Begin your journey after breakfast with a scenic drive to Dholavira, an important site of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. En route, explore the magnificent Modhera Sun Temple, celebrated for its detailed carvings and architectural brilliance. Visit Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famed for its stunning stepwell design and historical significance. Continue to Panchasara Jain Temples, known for their intricate craftsmanship. Arrive in Dholavira, check in at your hotel, and relax after the day’s travel.

Day 4: Dholavira – Bhuj (220 km)
Start the day with a detailed exploration of Dholavira’s archaeological sites, marveling at the well-preserved ruins of the Indus Valley Civilization. Learn about the town’s ancient water management system, residential structures, and urban planning, offering a fascinating glimpse into early human ingenuity. Later, embark on a scenic drive to Bhuj and check in at your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the city’s serene surroundings and preparing for the next day’s cultural immersion.

Day 5: Bhuj City Tour
After breakfast, explore Bhuj’s rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. Visit Aina Mahal, known as the Palace of Mirrors, and Prag Mahal, featuring Gothic architectural style and intricate detailing. Continue to Kutch Museum, where you can admire artifacts, traditional art, and historical exhibits. Wander through Bhuj’s bustling bazaars to experience local culture, interact with artisans, and shop for handicrafts unique to the region. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Bhuj.

Day 6: Bhuj – Hodka (65 km)
Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Hodka, situated in the captivating Banni Region of Kutch. Stop en route at Nirona Village, famous for its traditional Rogan art, and witness skilled artisans creating intricate designs by hand. Arrive in Hodka and check in at your hotel before enjoying the evening at the mesmerizing White Rann, where the salt flats stretch endlessly under the open sky. Experience the surreal landscape, perfect for photography and nature appreciation. Overnight stay in Hodka offers a unique glimpse into Kutch’s natural beauty.

Day 7: Hodka – Mandvi (135 km)
After breakfast, drive towards Mandvi, stopping at Sumarasar Village to observe traditional Shawl and Stole weaving techniques, passed down through generations. Upon arrival in Mandvi, check in at your hotel and explore the city’s maritime history, including its famous shipbuilding center. Stroll along Mandvi Beach or visit local markets to soak in the coastal charm and local culture. The combination of craftsmanship, heritage, and scenic coastline makes Mandvi a delightful destination. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Day 8: Mandvi – Bhuj (135 km)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Mundra to visit renowned Batik workshops, experiencing the intricate artistry and craftsmanship firsthand. Continue to Bhadreshwar Jain Temple, a site of religious importance, known for its elegant architecture and serene ambiance. Later, drive back to Bhuj and arrive at the airport in time for your evening flight to your onward destination. This marks the conclusion of your immersive journey uncovering the best-kept secrets of Gujarat.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 7 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- 1-Time Gypsy safari in National park with naturalist.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

Hotels used or similar for 7 nights accommodation

Ahmedabad x 2 night
3* - WelcomHeritage Mani Mansion/ Parker Lords Eco Inn
4* - Ramada Hotel/ Lemon Tree Premier 
5* - The House of MG/ Le Meridien

Dholavira x 1 night
3*, 4* & 5* - Rann Resort Dholavira/ Dholavira Tourism Resort

Bhuj x 1 night
3* - Seven Sky Clarks inn/ Hotel Ilark
4* & 5* - The Fern Residency/ Hill View Resort

Hodka/ Rann of Kutch x 2 night
3*, 4* & 5* - Shaam-e-Sarhad Village Resort/ Kutir Craft Village Resort

Mandvi x 1 night
3* - The Village Resort/ Seabreeze Resort Mandvi
4* & 5* - Serena Beach Resort/ Mandvi Beach Resort

- Any flight tickets.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.