The heritage of Gujarat is very old and vibrant. In the Gujarat
Heritage tour you will visit the various heritage places of Gujarat
like Bhuj, Mandvi and Ahmedabad. Bhuj, a flourishing walled city is
the most important town in the Kutch area. This place is a paradise
of handicrafts and lifestyle lovers. There are some villages in Bhuj
which are rich in craft and culture. During this tour we visit the
various villages in the Bhuj area and experience the traditional
lifestyle of the tribal people in these villages.
Day 1: Bhuj
In the morning arrive at Bhuj.
Upon arrival you will be met by an Indo Vacations representative and
transferred to the hotel. The old walled city of Bhuj presents a
picture of contrasts with its narrow streets and ancient monuments
in the vicinity of the planned township of Gandhidham and the modern
port of Kandla.
Day 2: Bhuj
In the morning we visit the Aina
Mahal Palace.
This palace is the 18th century creation of Rao Lakhpatji, who
specially sent a local craftsman to Europe to perfect his skills in
glassmaking and iron founding and constructed the Aina Mahal with
its hall of mirror of Venetian glass. The hall of Mirror has white
marble walls covered with mirrors and glided ornaments and the floor
is lined with tiles, with a platform above it surrounded by a series
of fountains. After visiting the temple we visit the various nearby
villages in Bhuj and watch the tribal life of the people.
Day 3: Bhuj - Mandvi
In the morning we drive to Mandvi.
Mandvi is located on the banks of the Rukmavati river, barely one km
away from the Arabian Sea at the Gulf of Kutch. The town was a
summer retreat of the Kutch Maharaos. The town was established in
the late sixteenth century and is attributed to the first Jadeja
ruler of Kutch – Rao Khengarji. Mandvi was a originally a fortified
town having a fort wall of about 8 m high and 1.2 wide stone
masonary. Overnight stay at the hotel in Mandvi.
Day 4: Mandvi - Ahmedabad
In the morning we visit the Vijay
Vilas Palace.
This royal palace is set in the middle of well laid gardens with
water channels and marble fountains. The architect and craftsmen
from Jaipur designed and constructed the palace in 1920 AD. The
central high dome on the pillars, the Bengal domes on sides, the
windows with coloured glass, carved stone jails, domed bastions at
the corners, extended porch and the other exquisitely stone carved
elements, are the worth visiting elements in the palace. After
visiting the palace we drive to Ahmedabad.
In the night transfer to the airport or railway station.
Hotels:
Hotel which have been tested in the past by us and are good value of
money (subject to availability).
City |
Deluxe Hotels |
No. of Nights |
Bhuj |
Kutch Safari Lodge /
Similar
*** |
1 |
Mandvi |
Mandavi Beach / Similar *** |
1 |
Total |
|
02
Nights |
Inclusions in the given tour cost:
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Accommodation in double room on twin sharing basis with bath
and WC as in the above mentioned / similar hotels.
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Breakfast in the Hotel during the tour.
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All
meals in Mandvi.
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All
Toll Parking , DA.
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Arrival / Departure Assistance.
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All
Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an individual Air
Conditioned vehicle with driver.
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All
applicable taxes.
Exclusions:
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Any Kind of Personal Expenses such as Monument Tips, Laundry,
Telephone Bills and Alcoholic beverages.
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Camera Fees (Still or Movie).
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Any Flight Charges.
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Additional Sightseeing or Extra usage of Vehicle other then
mentioned in the Itinerary.
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Guide Charges & Entrances Charges.
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Unspecified Meals etc.
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Anything which is not include in the inclusions.
Package cost per person
on twin sharing basis in INR including Room, Breakfast, Transport
and Taxes-
Vehicle to be used |
2 Persons |
4 Persons |
6 Persons |
Air Conditioned Tata Indigo Car |
19035 |
- |
- |
Air
Conditioned Toyota Innova Car |
20610 |
15250 |
- |
Air
Conditioned Tempo Traveler |
- |
- |
15680 |
Note: Above rates are valid from April 2014 till September 2014.
The details of the vehicles can be found at:
http://www.indovacations.net/english/tataindigo.htm
http://www.indovacations.net/english/ToyotaInnova.htm
http://www.indovacations.net/english/tempotraveler.htm
Tour Reservation
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