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Mumbai - Udaipur - Ranakpur - Mount Abu - Ambaji Temple - Ahmedabad - Rajkot - Junagarh - Sasangir - Somnath - Veraval - Diu - Palitana - Bhavnagar - Mumbai           (15 Days)

Day 01: Mumbai

On arrival, you will be met by our representative & transferred to hotel where we will be holding the rooms on ready occupancy basis. Overnight at hotel. Gateway of India - Mumbai

Day 02: Mumbai

After breakfast take a city tour visiting Gateway of India – The imposing stone archway in Indo-Saracenic architecture built in 1911, later cruise by motor boats to Elephanta island lies 9 km north-east to Apollo Bunder or Gateway of India. The island which was known as Gharapuri earlier is the glorious abode of Lord Shiva. This island was renamed, Elephanta by the Portuguese who landed here, after they saw the majestically carved elephant on this island. Spread over an area of 500 sq mt is the cave temple of Elephanta. A flight of 100 steps takes you to the top of the hill where it is set. The temple houses large pillars that seem to hold the ceiling which is made of cross beams. The picturesque presentation of the 9 marvelous sculptured panels, set on the walls are awe-inspiring. The most famous of the panels is the Trimurthi, or triple-headed Shiva, where the God is depicted as the destroyer, the preserver and the creator. Later in the afternoon cruise back to Gateway of India, visit Prince of Wales Museum, Parliament House, Marine Drive, Jain Temple, Hanging Gardens, Mani Bhawan, Mahalaxmi Temple and DHOBHI GHAT - Indian Laundry System - a unique sight. Evening free for leisure, overnight in Bombay.  

Day 03: Mumbai - Udaipur (By air at 0555 hrs / arr at 0740 hrs)

Morning transfer to airport to board the flight for Udaipur at 0555 hrs, assistance on arrival in Udaipur at 0740 hrs, transfer to hotel. Day free to relax till noon. Take a sight seeing tour of Udaipur visiting visiting The City Palace and Museum is considered as the largest palace complex in Rajasthan comprising of Jagdish Temple which was built in 1651 AD, Crystal Gallery & Durbar Hall all in the vicinity of City Palace Complex. Later visit Maharana Pratap Memorial it has the bronze statue of Maharana Pratap, the legendary warrior king of Udaipur. Sahelion Ki Bari is a small ornamental garden built in the honour of royal ladies. Late afternoon enjoy a two hour boat-ride on Lake Pichola visiting many Ghats (banks) of washing, bathing etc and enjoy excellent views of the Lake Palace and City Palace. Evening free to relax, overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 04: Udaipur - Ranakpur - Mount Abu (185 kms - 4 hrs) Delwara Temple - Mount Abu

After breakfast checkout & drive to Mount Abu enroute visit the famous ancient Jain Temple of Ranakpur which stands on 1444 carved marble pillars - each carved differently from other & carrying a idol of Jain Deity. Later proceed to Mount Abu, on arrival transfer to hotel, evening free to relax, one can visit the Sun Set Point & Nakki Lake for Boating, overnight in Mount Abu.

 

Day 05: Mount Abu

After breakfast take a sight seeing tour of Mount Abu visiting Om Shanti Bhawan, Achalgarh Fort, Adhar Devi Temple and the famous Jain Temples of White Marble Delwara Temple one of the main pilgrimage places for Jains in India. Rest of the day free to relax, overnight in Mount Abu.

 

Day 06: Mount Abu - Ambaji Mata Temple - Ahmedabad (240 kms - 5 hrs)

After breakfast checkout & drive to Ahmedabad enroute visit the famous Temple of Ambaji Mata on a hill top, take a cable car ride to reach the hill top to visit the Temple. Later drive to Ahmedabad, on arrival transfer to hotel. Evening free to relax, overnight in Ahmedabad.

 

Day 07: Ahmedabad

Morning sight seeing tour of Ahmedabad covering Ahmed Shah's Mosque, Balvatika, Teen Darwaza and Bhadra Fort, Daria Khan's Ghummat, Siddi Sayyad's Mosque, Gita Mandir, Swami Narayan Temple, Hathisingh Jain Temple, ruins of Jhulta Minar (Swinging Minarets), Jama Masjid , Kankaria Lake, Rani Sipri's Mosque and Tomb, Rani Roopmati Mosque & Sabarmati Ashram. Evening free to relax, overnight in Ahmedabad.

Day 08: Ahmedabad  Rajkot (165 kms - 4 hrs)

After breakfast checkout & drive to Rajkot, on arrival transfer to hotel. Early evening take a sight seeing tour of Rajkot visiting Kaba Gandhi Delo - Gandhiji's ancestral home, Watson Museum & library located in the pleasant Jubilee garden , Lal Pari Lake & Randerda - a picturesque picnic spot. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 09: Rajkot - Junagadh - Sasangir

Morning drive to Sasangir en-route visiting Junagadh - An ancient fortified city rich in Myth & Legend. Visit Uparkot Fort - famous for its virtual inaccessibility, Ashoka's Rock edicts - the fourteen rock edicts of the Emperor Ashoka, Damodar Kund - A sacred tank. On arrival in Sasangir, check in into jungle resort. Sasan Gir - the only Sanctuary in India to house Asiatic Lions, evening a brief on the National Park & its habitats, overnight in Sasangir.

Day 10: Sasangir

Early morning & evening take Jungle Safari to see the Royal Lions in their natural habitat. Overnight in Sasangir.

Day 11: Sasangir - Veraval - Somnath - Diu

Morning proceed to Somnath enroute visiting Veraval - one of the India's major fishing ports. Visit Bhalkeshwar temple and Bhid Bhanjan Mandir. In Somnath visit the seat of the twelve most sacred "Jyotirlingas' of Lord Shiva, continue the drive to Diu, on arrival check in into hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 12: Diu

Morning visit to the town sandwiched between the massive fort to the east and a huge city wall to the west. In the afternoon relax at Nagoa beach. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13: Diu - Palitana - BhavnagarTakhteshwar Temple - Bhavnagar

Morning drive to Palitana - The Place of Victory, Visit the exclusive Jain temples, later drive to Bhavnagar. On arrival check in into palace hotel. Overnight to be spent at hotel.

Day 14: Bhavnagar

Morning visit Gauri Shankar Lake - a beautiful picnic spot, Takhteshwar temple & The Lock Gate. Evening free to relax, overnight in Bhavnagar.

Day 15: Bhavnagar - Mumbai - Back home.

After breakfast checkout & transfer to airport in the afternoon to board the flight for Mumbai, assistance on arrival in Mumbai, time free for individual activities till departure transfer to International airport to board the flight back home. 

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