This trip takes you from India’s most beautiful city, Udaipur, through the diverse landscapes, stunning temples, tribal villages and wildlife of Gujarat.
17 Days & 14 Nights
This trip takes you from India’s most beautiful city, Udaipur, through the diverse landscapes, stunning temples, tribal villages and wildlife of Gujarat.
17 Days & 14 Nights
Day 1: Fly to Udaipur via Delhi (N)
Day 2: Udaipur
Transfer to Fateh Prakash Palace for a 2-night stay. (B)
Day 3: Udaipur
Half-day tour of the City Palace and Jagdish temple. Afternoon at leisure to explore the old town or take a boat ride on Lake Pichola. (B)
Day 4: Mount Abu
Travel to Mount Abu visiting the stunning Delwara Jain temple. Overnight at Connaught House. (B)
Day 5: Dasada
Visit the Modhera sun temple, and Rani-ki- Vav stepwell. Visit the colourful havelis at Sidhpur en route to Dasada for 2 nights at the Rann Riders Eco Resort. (B)
Day 6: Little Rann of Kutch
Desert safari across the Little Rann of Kutch. In the afternoon, visit some of the
local villages, renowned for their traditional embroideries and weaving. (B)
Day 7: Ahmedabad
Travel to Ahmedabad for 2 nights at the House of MG. Walking tour of the old city and a Thali dinner in your historic hotel. (B)
Day 8: Ahmedabad
Half-day tour taking in Sidi Saiyyed mosque, Hutheesing temple, Gandhi ashram, Dada Hari stepwell and the Shreyas folk museum. (B)
Day 8: Ahmedabad
Day 9: Velavadar
Travel to Velavadar for 2 nights at the Blackbuck Lodge. (B, L, D)
Day 10: Velavadar
Morning wildlife drive in Blackbuck National Park. (B, L, D)
Day 11: Palitana • Diu
Depart early to visit the Jain temple complex at Palitana. Lunch at Vijay Vilas Palace. Continue to Diu for 2 nights at the Radhika Beach Resort. (B)
Day 12: Diu
Morning at leisure. Afternoon tour of the town including Diu fort and the colourful Nagar Seth haveli. (B)
Day 13: Sasan Gir National Park
Drive to Sasan Gir, home to the Asiatic lion, visiting the Somnath temple en route. Spend 2 nights at the Lion Safari Camp. (B, D)
Day 14: Sasan Gir National Park
Early morning and afternoon wildlife drives in the park. (B, L, D)
Day 15: Fly to Mumbai
Travel to Rajkot for the evening flight to Mumbai. En route visit the magnificent Junagarh fort and the house of Mahatma Gandhi in Rajkot. Overnight at the Trident, Mumbai. (B)
Days 16-17: Fly home
Optional half-day tour of Mumbai visiting the gateway of India, Victoria Terminus, Dhobi Ghat and Chor bazaar. Late check out then take the overnight flight home, arriving the next day. (B) (N)
July 18, 2016