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Routing :- Ahmedabad - Dasada/Patan/Dasda - Wadhwan - Mandavi -                    Bhuj - Rajkot-Gondal/Jungadh/Gondal - Ahmedabad
 Package ID : GUJ TEX 14
 Starting Point : Ahmedabad
 End Point : Ahmedabad
 Duration : 11 Nights / 12 Days
             110 kms      73 kms        310 kms       60 kms    258 kms    114 kms   
Ahmedabad   Dasada  Wadhwan  Mandavi   Bhuj   Gondal  Ahmedabad
ITINERARY DETAILS
Day 01 : Arrival Ahmedabad

Arrive at Ahmedabad- Manchester of the East. Ahmedabad, founded in the year 1411 AD is located on the banks of river Sabarmati and has been named after Sultan Ahmed Shah. The city of Ahmedabad has some of the finest Museum including some theme museums dedicated to textiles, handicrafts, art and Culture. Ahmedabad is a major centre of traditional and contemporary textile. Stay at a heritage hotel owned by a former textile industrialist family.

Day 02 : Full day to Ahmedabad visit

After breakfast visit the Calico Museum (sharp 10:15am –Textile part- Wednesday & Public Holidays are Closed) established by the Sarabhai family, one of the earliest textile industrialist of India, has a large collection of Indian fabrics that is being extended with new acquisitions. The collections include textile swatches of India origin found at archaeological sites of Egypt, British and Portuguese colonial powers in Gujarat, floral embroidery from Punjab, shawls from Kashmir, silk sarees from across. Visit the other Museums of miniature painting, folk art collections and large collection of sculptures and Jain art.

Day 03 : Ahmedabad - Dasada (110kms / 1 hour drive approx.)

After breakfast drive to Dasada and check in at Rann Riders or Desert Courses or Similar Afternoon Visit  of the Rann of Kutch to see the various birds flocking in the region, like Flamingo, Duck and Crane. The other major attraction here is the significant population of Asiatic Wild Ass and Blue Bull. In the evening, you will take a village safari to see visit the Bharwad and Rabari tribal. Night stay will be at the hotel.

 
Day 04 : Dasada - Patan - Dasada (140kms/4 hours drive approx.)

After breakfast one-way visit Modhera 7 Patan (Note: Modhera & Patan visit take extra 4-5hours / 140kms) Patan is a beautiful old town with Carved wooden house and Jain temples, home of the famous patola silk Saris , one of the richest silk textiles in the world, woven using the rare double ikat technique. Visit the 11th centaury monuments at Modhera sun temple. Overnight at Coobas (huts accommodations).

Day 05 : Dasada - Wadhwan(73Kms/1hours drive approx.)

After breakfast drive to Wadhwan the  historic walled town is centre for bandhani tie- and –dye weaving and metal crafts. Stay at Rajmahal, the palace hotel of Wadhwan which has beautiful tapestries.

DAY 06 : Wadhwan - Mandavi(310Kms / 6 hours drive approx.)

After breakfast drive to Mandavi- is a tie-and-dye centre, visit the dhow-building yard to see ocean worthy vessels being hand-built. Overnight Stay at the Beach at Mandavi Palace.

Day 07 : Mandavi
After breakfast visit villages near Mandavi known for their picturesque houses called bhungas and Rabari Embroidery Overnight at The Beach at Mandavi Palace.
Day 8 : Mandavi - Bhuj(60kms/1 hour drive approx.)

After breakfast drive to Bhuj, upon arrival proceeds to DSP/Collector office to obtain the permit (please all foreign clients need to obtain the permit for Banny village visit.) ** Note 2nd and 4th Saturday and Public holidays are closed at DSP/collector office hence set the dates accordingly. Evening visit villages around Bhuj had known for their distinctive styles of embroidery and other handiwork like weaving, block-printing, Rogan arts etc. Overnight at Bhuj Ilark.

Day 9: Bhuj
Bhuj - Full day Excursion to Banny Villages

After Breakfast at the hotel Full day excursion to Tribal villages like Tunda Vandha is a unique Rabari village in this village most of the male population is generally away from the village. Also visit Anjar which is famous for the shrine of Jesal and Toral, the folklore duo wherein the tough outlaw Jesal was chastised by Toral, a Kachchhi woman.

Day 10 : Bhuj - Rajkot - Gondal (232kms + 39kms / 5 hours drive approx.)
After breakfast proceed to Gondal enroute Rajkot  to see the Watson Museum which has good examples of Gujarat’s Craftsmanship skills, and Rashtriya shala working to revive hand weaving Arrive at Gondal the capital of the former princely State of Gondal, was ruled by the Jadeja Rajput clan, till the independence of India. It is a fortified town located on the river Gondal. Evening visit the Naulakha palace the oldest extend palace in Gondal, the 17th century naulakha palace is a festival of stone carvings with exquisite jorkha Balconies. Check in to hotel,. Overnight at River side Palace/orchard Palace.
Day 11 : Gondal - Junagadh - Gondal{150Kms / 2 hours drive approx.}

After breakfast drive to Junagadh enroute Jetpur, known for its screen and block printing workshops, and yarn-dyeing centre. Afternoon  visit the  Ayurvedic medicine factory, cattle breeding and stud farm , Udyog Bharti and spinning & weaving center of Khadi fabric., Nalakha Palace built of 17th cent. By Bhakumbhaji the founder of Gondal. Vintage classic cars collection of the Maharaja of Gondal. Evening visit to Khadi Plaza, one of Gujarat’s major handloom weaving units. Overnight at Riverside Palace/Orchard Palace.

Day 12 : Return to Ahmedabad (141km / 2 hours drive apporx.)

or proceed to onward destination.
HOTELS MENTIONED BELOW OR SIMILAR (TOUR CODE GUJ TEX 14)

City

No. of Nights

Standard

Deluxe

Ahmedabad

2

Royal Highness

Cama Hotel

Dasada

1

Desert Courses

Rann Riders

Bhuj

2

Hotel KBN

Hotel Prince

Sayla

1

Old Bell House

Old Bell House

Sasangir

1

Gir Birding Lodge

Lion Safari Camp

Gondal(Optional)

1

-- Not Applicable--

Orchard Palace

Diu

2

Suzlon Beach

Hotel Kohinoor

Bhavnagar

1

Narayani Heritage

Nilambagh Palace

Vadodara

2

Express Hotel

Surya Palace

 
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