In Gujarat, the phrase ‘Aavo Padharo’ – meaning “come and visit us” is reflected as a way of life. Explore the best of Gujarat tourism with IRCTC’s 6 Nights/7 Days tour package and visit modern cities like Ahmedabad, sacred Hindu cities like Dwarka and marvel at the jaw dropping architectural feats like the Sardar Sarovar Dam. Gujarat is a destination that will entice you to come back and again!
Package Details
Get on a spiritual journey across the vibrant state of Gujarat with IRCTC Tourism’s handpicked all-inclusive package – “Gujarat – The Divine Saurashtra.” This 7-day itinerary includes return airfare, 6 nights’ accommodation in comfortable hotels and meals that include the region’s culinary delights. Apart from this, guests can enjoy convenient transfers and sightseeing as well.
This incredible adventure starts on 12.11.2024 and the package starts from just ₹44,000/- onwards per person, offering an unbeatable value for an unbeatable experience. Additionally, IRCTC Tourism has got you covered with travel insurance and GST that ensures a worry-free journey.
Destinations To Explore
Vadodara – The Cultural Capital
The journey begins in Vadodara, a city known for its magnificent architecture. Your first stop is Kevadia – famous for the Statue of Unity. It is a tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India. Standing tall at 182 metres, this statue is the tallest in the world and symbolises the unity of the nation.
Vadodara tour packages by IRCTC Tourism also includes a visit to the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the River Narmada that gives a mesmerising view of this engineering marvel, showcasing India’s strides in infrastructural development. The breathtaking surroundings of the dam, coupled with the imposing presence of the Statue of Unity sets the tone for a journey steeped in grandeur.
Ahmedabad – A Walk Through History
Next, the Gujarat Tourism package takes you to Ahmedabad – one of the largest cities in India. Start your exploration at the Gandhi Ashram, located on the banks of Sabarmati River. The Ashram offers a glimpse into the life of Mahatma Gandhi – the Father of the Nation.
From the ashram, continue your exploration towards the iconic Akshardham Temple. This architectural beauty is an testament to the intricate craftsmanship and spiritual devotion that defines Gujarat. The temple’s stunning stone carvings and tranquil ambiance make it a must-visit for those seeking both spiritual solace and architectural brilliance.
Rajkot – The Cradle of Gandhi’s Legacy
The Ahmedabad tour package proceeds further to Rajkot. Here, you’ll visit Kaba Gandhi No Delo – an ancestral home that provides a fascinating glimpse into Mahatma Gandhi’s formative years. The museum offers various authentic Gandhian artefacts such as his personal possessions, photographs and antiques, found inside the stunning structure.
Another pinnacle in Rajkot tour package is the Watson Museum – a fascinating collection of artefacts that demonstrates the legacy and culture of Gujarat. From ancient relics to colonial memorabilia, the museum offers a comprehensive overview of Rajkot’s rich heritage.
Dwarka – Sacred City of Lord Krishna
Your next stop will be Dwarka, one of India’s four ancient Char Dham pilgrimage sites. Dwarka is believed to be Lord Krishna’s ancient realm, rich in mythology and religious significance. Visit the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, one of twelve Jyotirlingas devoted to Lord Shiva and an iconic pilgrimage destination.
As part of the Dwarka tour packages, another significant religious landmark is the Sharada Peetha, which was considered as a centre of learning in ancient times. Pay homage to The Rukmani Temple, devoted to Krishna’s spouse. It is renowned for its intricate carvings and spiritual atmosphere. The day concludes with an Aarti at Dwarkadhish Temple – a devotional uplifting experience that exudes fervour and reverence.
Somnath – The Eternal Abode of Shiva
The final leg of the Ahmedabad tour package takes you to Somnath – home to the legendary Somnath Temple. This temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas devoted to Lord Shiva has served as a symbol of perseverance, having been rebuilt multiple times following invasions. The temple’s magnificence and spiritual significance make it a must-visit for worshippers and history buffs alike.
Another significant site in Somnath is the Bhalka Tirth Temple, where Lord Krishna is said to have been erroneously struck by an arrow, ending his earthly incarnation. The temple’s calm surroundings, combined with its methodological significance, provide a peaceful end to your holy tour of Gujarat.
Conclusion
Gujarat, one of India’s most vibrant states, offers fascinating experiences to all its guests. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, Gujarat never fails to surprise you! So, are you ready to explore one of India’s most fascinating regions? Fly with IRCTC Tourism and discover the magic of Gujarat tourism. Get ready to be enchanted!
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