Temple & Lion Safari Tour from Rajkot in Gujarat
About This Tour
Discover Gujarat’s spiritual heritage and wild landscapes on this 5-day journey from Rajkot. Explore historic city landmarks, visit some of western India’s most...
Duration: 5 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Rajkot, Junagarh, Porbandar, Dwarka · Languages: English
Know before you go: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY; STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE; Infants must not sit on laps; Infant seats unavailable; Not suitable for pets; Not wheelchair accessible; Hotels used or similarRajkot x 1 night3* - The Fern Residency/ Marasa Sarovar Portico4*/5*- Fortune Park JPS Grand/ Regency Lagoon Resort and ConventionDwarka x 1 nights3* - Dwarkadhish Lords Eco Inn/ VITS Devbhumi4* - The Fern Sattva Resort5* - Vivanta by TajSomnath x 1 night3*/4*/5* - The Fern Residency/ The FerLords InnSasan Gir x 1 night3*/4* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp5* - Woods at Sasan/ The Gateway Hotel Gir Forest
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What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
- 4 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- 1 Time jeep safari in Sasan Gir National Parks with a forest department naturalist.
- NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- Government taxes.
Not Included
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrive RajkotUpon arrival at Rajkot airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist you with your transfer to the hotel.In the afternoon, embark on a captivating city tour of Rajkot, starting with a visit to the picturesque Jubilee Garden. Explore historical landmarks such as MG High School, Kaba Gandhi No Delo (Mahatma Gandhi's childhood residence), Rashtriya Shala, Watson Museum, Lang Library, and Rotary Midtown Library. Dive into Rajkot's rich history and heritage while soaking in the beauty of its colonial-era monuments. Return to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, eager for the adventures that await.Overnight at hotel.
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2Day 02
Rajkot - Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx)After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to Rajkot as you embark on a scenic journey to Dwarka, a city steeped in religious significance.Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to refresh and rejuvenate.Visit the iconic Dwarkadhish Temple, a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna, and marvel at its intricate architecture and spiritual aura.Explore the revered Nageshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, and immerse yourself in its divine atmosphere.Spend leisure time unwinding on the beach, soaking in the serenity and capturing breathtaking moments against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea. Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, filled with divine blessings and cherished memories.Overnight at hotel.
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3Day 03
Dwarka - Porbandar - Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx)Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before embarking on the next leg of your journey to Somnath, with a memorable stopover at Porbandar.Explore the historic city of Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and visit the Kirti Mandir, a poignant memorial dedicated to the Father of the Nation and his beloved wife, Kasturba Gandhi.Continue your journey to Somnath and check in at your hotel upon arrival.Visit the legendary Somnath Temple, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Hindus, and witness the divine evening aarti ceremony that illuminates the temple with a celestial glow.Explore the mystical Paanch Pandav Caves and the tranquil Sun Mandir, soaking in the spiritual vibes and ancient aura of these sacred sites.Return to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the divine energy of Somnath.Overnight at Hotel
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4Day 04
Somnath - Sasan Gir National Park (45kms/ 1hrs approx)After a hearty breakfast, embark on an exhilarating journey to Sasan Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic lions. Check in at your resort upon arrival and prepare for an unforgettable Gypsy safari adventure in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary.Traverse through the rugged terrain and dense forests of the sanctuary, keeping a keen eye out for sightings of the elusive lions and other wildlife species. Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness, listening to the symphony of nature and capturing mesmerizing moments amidst the verdant surroundings. After the safari, return to the resort and unwind in the lap of nature, surrounded by the tranquility of the Gir forest. Spend the evening at leisure, relishing the serenity and solitude of your jungle abode.overnight at resort.
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5Day 05
Sasan Gir National Park - Junagarh - Rajkot (160kms/ 3hrs approx)Enjoy a leisurely breakfast amidst the natural splendor of Sasan Gir before bidding adieu to the wilderness. Check out from the resort and embark on your return journey to Rajkot, with a fascinating detour through Junagadh. Explore the ancient treasures of Junagadh, including the majestic Uparkot Fort, which offers panoramic views of the cityscape and a glimpse into its storied past. Visit the Junagadh Museum to delve deeper into the region's history and heritage, marveling at its diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits. Admire the Ashokan edicts carved on a colossal boulder near the fort, bearing testament to the city's ancient legacy.Continue your journey to Rajkot, where our representative will bid you farewell at the airport, marking the end of your enriching temple and lion safari tour.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Pickup service provided in Rajkot. · Tour start: Pickup service provided in Rajkot. — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
