STATUE OF UNITY WITH DWARKA & SOMNATH – GUJARAT 6 Nights 7 Days Package

Day 01: Arrives at Ahmedabad – Statue of Unity (200kms)

Arrives at Ahmedabad / Vadodara – Statue of Unity (200/100kms) (Every Monday Statue of unity Closed)

Arrival at Ahmedabad, Meet to Greet and drive to Kevadia and visit visit Sardar Sarovar Dam, Valley Flower, Statue of Unity, Jungle Safari and enjoy evening Laser show. O/n stay at Kevadia. (All Activities are chargeable basis)

Day 02: Statue of Unity – Bhavnagar (300kms)

Morning after breakfast drive to Bhavnagar and visit Khodiyar Mandir, Takhteshwar Temple, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Aksharwadi Temple) and Shri Adishwar Temple. O/N Stay at Bhavnagar.

Day 03: Bhavnagar – Sasangir (250kms)

Morning after breakfast proceeds to Sasangir, [GIR NATIONAL PARK WILL CLOSE FROM 15TH JUNE TO 15THOCT EVERY YEAR AT TIME WE WILL VISIT DEVALIA PARK AT SASANGIR. DEVAILA PARK WILL ALSO CLOSE ON EVERY WEDNESDAY & IF HEAVY RAINING.] Sasan Gir Lion sanctuary is home of some 300 Asiatic Lions. Sasan Gir is only place in world outside African continent where lion can be seen in its natural habitat. Gir Wild life Sanctuary is the last refuge of Asiatic lions in India and the lion population residing in the park is a little over 300. The whole coverage area of Gir Sanctuary is about 560-square-mile (1,450-sq-kms). Gir is not just about Lions, the second most commonly found predator in the Gir is Leopard. Infect, Gir national park is also home to one of the largest Leopard populations in any park in India, and especially in the hotter season they can sometimes be seen at night close to the lodges. there animal residents of the Gir national park are Sambar Deer, Chital Spotted Deer, Nilgai Antelope, Chowsingha Four-Horned Antelope, Chinkara Gazelle, Wild Boar, Langur Monkey, Jackal, and Hyena and numerous birds like Paradise Flycatcher, Bonneli's Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle, Woodpeckers Flamingo etc. bout 10, 000 years ago lions spanned vast sections of the globe, but as the human population started to increase, trees were cut and forests were cleared to make more land for people to live in. Now lions only in small fractions in some parts of the world.  And Asiatic lions, a subspecies that split from African lions perhaps 100,000 years ago, are only found in the Gir wildlife Sanctuary. O/n stay at Sasangir.

Day 04: Sasangir – Diu (120kms)

Morning after breakfast drive to Diu, visit Diu: A beautiful blend of sun, sand and sea, Diu is a God's gift to those in quest of a blessed land where the weary weight of this unintelligible world can, for a while, be lightened and the waking soul can hear the music of the nature. This tiny island of breeze, beauty and serenity situated off the southern tip of the Saurashtra (Kathiawad) peninsula of Gujarat, lapped by the Arabian Sea, is a picture of calmness with superb beaches and a fascinating history. Diu was ruled by many well-known kings and dynasties during the prehistoric, ancient and medieval times. It was a Portuguese colony until 1961. It is now a Union Territory, separated from Goa in 1987.It was an important trading post and naval base from where the rulers controlled the shipping routes in the northern part of the Arabian Sea between the 14-16th centuries

In the late afternoon you will proceed to visit the St. Paul’s church, Diu Fort & markets.

St.Paul's church - St. Paul's church is dedicated to our Lady of Immaculate Conception. The construction of the church was started in 1601 and was completed in the year 1610. The main facade of the church is perhaps the most elaborate of all Portuguese churches in India. The façade has been illuminated by flood lights.      The church adorned with curiously treated volutes and shell - like motifs and the magnificent wood carving is considered to be the most elaborate of all the Portuguese churches in India. St. Paul Church, built in 1691 is consecrated to our Lady of Immaculate Conception. In architectural style it resembles Bom Jesus Church at Goa. The dominant features are, no doubt, Gothic. The wood - paneling of the church is rated one of the best in church craftsmanship

Diu Fort: It is an expansive and imposing structure, situated on the coast of the island. The fort commands a magnificent view of sea. It was constructed between 1535 and 1541 AD. The fort is skirted by the Sea on the three sides. On the fort stands a giant Light House. Several canons still stare menacingly from top. The main front wall is having five huge windows with stone galleries.

The Fort has been creatively lit, which creates a breath taking views at night. Rugged yet gentle, fierce yet loving. The majestic structure stands on the coast of DIU as a sentinel.

Once inside, you are overwhelmed by the gaunt majesty of the ancient stone work which transports you to a bygone era of gallant soldiers where time stands still. O/n stay at Diu.

Day 05: Diu – Somnath (120kms)

Morning after breakfast drive to Somnath and visit Bhalika Tirth & Triveni Ghat. evening Aarti Darshan at Somnath Temple - A lord Shiva temple known as Jyotirling built by Moon God. Enjoy lighting and sounding Show Overnight stay at Somnath.

Day 06: Somnath – Porbandar – Dwarka (250kms)

Morning proceed to Porabandar, Visit Kirti temple, Sudam known as house & born place of Mahatma Gandhi. In back side house of Kasturba wife of Gandhi. Also visit of Gandhi museum, study room of Mahatma Gandhi in the Kirti temple.

Later visit of Sudama temple & continue proceed to Dwarka and visit Lords Dwarkadhish Temple. Attend evening Aarti Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple – Temple of Lord Krishna. O/n stay at Dwarka.

Day 07: Dwarka – Ahmedabad Departure (450kms)

Morning after breakfast drive to Ahmedabad and transfer to Airport /Railway station for onward journey.

COST INCLUDES

• AC Accommodation on Twin Sharing basis
• Breakfast & Taxes
• AC Transportation by AC Vehicle
• All Toll Parking, DA
• All Sightseeing as per itinerary
• Arrival / Departure Assistance
• Good Experienced driver with cell phone 

COST EXCLUDES

• Air Fare / Train Fare
• Additional Sightseeing or Extra usage of Vehicle other then mentioned in the Itinerary 
• Guide Charges & Entrances Charges
• Service Tax
• Anything which is not include in the inclusion    

For Tours

• 7 days before Start of the tour No Charge
• 3 Days before start of the tour 50 % of the amount will be refunded. 
• Cancellation 48 hours or lesser no refund. 
• For Refund thru Credit Card 5% Bank charges Applicable 

For Transfers

• 24 Hours  before Start of the transfer.  
• For Refund thru Credit Card 5% Bank charges Applicable