7 Days Gujarat Offbeat Tour
Gujarat
6 Night 7 Days
Starting from ₹ 35000
-14% ₹ 30000
What will you experience
Adventure
Bonfire Night
Hotel
Live Music
Meals
Tour Guide
Transportation
First Aid Kit
Happy Face
About the trip
Embark on a journey through Gujarat's offbeat destinations, where you’ll uncover the state’s hidden treasures. This tour is designed for travelers seeking an authentic experience beyond the typical tourist routes. From serene lakes and quaint villages to hidden temples and local crafts, this tour offers a deep dive into the rich culture and natural beauty of Gujarat. Ideal for those who enjoy exploring new places and immersing themselves in local traditions, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
- Explore lesser-known gems of Gujarat away from the usual tourist spots.
- Visit charming villages, hidden temples, and unique cultural sites.
- Experience the authentic local lifestyle and traditions.
- Enjoy scenic landscapes, including serene lakes and picturesque hills.
- Discover local crafts and artisanal works.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Ahmedabad
Arrive in Ahmedabad and check in to your hotel.
Visit the vibrant Manek Chowk for a taste of local street food.
Evening free for leisure or exploring the city at your own pace.
Day 2 : Ahmedabad to Modhera and Patan
Drive to Modhera to explore the Sun Temple, known for its intricate architecture and carvings.
Proceed to Patan to visit the Rani ki Vav (Queen’s Stepwell), a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Return to Ahmedabad for overnight stay.
Day 3 : Ahmedabad to Little Rann of Kutch
Travel to the Little Rann of Kutch, a unique salt marsh and wildlife sanctuary.
Enjoy a jeep safari to spot wild ass and other local wildlife.
Experience the rustic charm of local villages and witness traditional crafts.
Day 4 : Little Rann of Kutch to Bhuj
Drive to Bhuj, the gateway to Kutch.
Visit the Aina Mahal and Prag Mahal, two historic palaces with beautiful architecture.
Explore the local markets for traditional Kutch crafts and textiles.
Day 5 : Kutch Excursion
Full-day excursion to explore the Kutch region, including visits to:
Kalo Dungar (Black Hill) for panoramic views of the Rann of Kutch.
Bhujodi Village to experience traditional weaving and craftsmanship.
Dhordo Village for a glimpse of the vibrant local culture.
Day 6 : Bhuj to Ahmedabad
Return to Ahmedabad.
Visit the Sabarmati Ashram, home of Mahatma Gandhi during the Indian independence movement.
Enjoy a farewell dinner with traditional Gujarati cuisine.
Day 7 : Departure
Transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Things to Carry
Comfortable Clothing: Pack light, breathable clothes for daytime activities and a few layers for cooler evenings. Gujarat's weather can vary, so include both light and warmer options.
Sun Protection: Bring a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or sandals for exploring offbeat locations, as well as a pair of formal shoes if you plan to visit any upscale places.
Travel Documents: Carry your ID, travel tickets, hotel bookings, and any necessary permits. Keep digital and physical copies for safety.
Reusable Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is important, especially in warmer climates. A reusable water bottle will help you keep hydrated throughout the tour.
First Aid Kit: Pack basic first aid supplies, including any personal medications, band-aids, antiseptic wipes, and any other essentials you might need.
Camera or Smartphone: To capture the unique sights and experiences of the tour. Don't forget chargers and extra batteries.
Snacks: Carry some non-perishable snacks like nuts, granola bars, or dried fruit for quick energy during travel or between meals.
Personal Hygiene Items: Include toiletries such as toothpaste, toothbrush, soap, shampoo, and hand sanitizer. Also, carry any personal hygiene items you might need.
Travel Accessories: Bring a power bank for charging your devices, a lightweight travel umbrella, and a small backpack or daypack for daily excursions.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels.
- Daily breakfast and dinner.
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Services of an experienced guide.
- Entry fees to monuments and parks.
- Jeep safari in Little Rann of Kutch.
- All applicable taxes.
Exclusions
- Airfare or train tickets to and from Ahmedabad.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, and laundry.
- Lunches or meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance.
- Any items not mentioned in the inclusions.
FAQs
What destinations will be covered in the 7 Days Gujarat Offbeat Tour?
The tour will explore lesser-known gems in Gujarat, such as the salt marshes of Kutch, the ancient city of Lothal, the scenic Gir Forest, and the cultural richness of Mandvi and Bhuj.
What is included in the tour package?
The package typically includes accommodation, transportation, guided tours, entrance fees to attractions, and meals as per the itinerary. Specific inclusions may vary based on the tour operator.
Are the accommodations comfortable and well-equipped?
Yes, accommodations are chosen for their comfort and quality, ranging from boutique hotels to heritage properties that offer a unique experience.
What is the mode of transportation during the tour?
Transportation is usually provided in a private vehicle or luxury coach, depending on the size of the group and the tour package.
Are there any physical activities or strenuous activities involved?
The tour is designed to be moderate, with light walking and exploration. It’s recommended to check the itinerary for any specific activities and prepare accordingly.
What should I pack for the tour?
Pack comfortable clothing suitable for the weather, walking shoes, a hat or cap, sunscreen, and any personal items you may need. Gujarat can be hot, so light and breathable clothing is advisable.
Will there be a guide available throughout the tour?
Yes, a knowledgeable guide will accompany the group to provide insights into the history, culture, and attractions of each destination.
What types of meals are provided during the tour?
Meals usually include a mix of local and regional cuisine. Special dietary requirements can often be accommodated if communicated in advance.
Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
Travel insurance is generally not included. It is advisable to purchase travel insurance separately to cover any unforeseen circumstances.
How can I book the tour and what is the payment process?
You can book the tour through a travel agency or tour operator offering the package. Payment details and processes will be provided upon inquiry or booking, including options for deposits and full payment.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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