| DAY
01 |
ARRIVE MUMBAI |
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Assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight
at the Hotel.
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| DAY
02 |
IN MUMBAI |
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Excursion
to Elephanta Caves (closed on Mondays)
- from the Gateway of India take a motor
launch to the 7th century sculptures of
manifestation of Shiva. Afternoon sightseeing
tour of Mumbai city visiting Prince of
Wales Musuem (closed on Mondays), Fish
Aquarium, Jain Temples, Hanging Gardens
on the slopes of Malabar Hills offering
nice view of Marine Lines and Chowpatty
Beach, Kamla Nehru Park and Marine drive.
Overnight in Mumbai.

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| DAY
03 |
MUMBAI-BHUJ |
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Morning transfer to the airport to board flight to Bhuj. Assistance on arrival and transfer to the Garha Safari Lodge, which is located approx 14 kms outside the town. In the afternoon visit the Katchh Museum which, built in 1877, is the oldest museum in GujaratOvernight
in Bhuj.
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| DAY
04 |
BHUJ |
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Jeep Safari
in the Rann of Katchh - Home to the famous
Indian Wild Ass and a number of exotic
birds coming from as far as Siberia. Overnight
in Bhuj

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| DAY
05 |
BHUJ-WANKANER |
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Drive from Bhuj to Wankaner. A small princely state Wankaner is a small sleepy town. Visit the nearby Bharwad tribe village to see their lifestyle. Overnight at the Wankaner Palace Hotel.
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| DAY
06 |
WANKANER |
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Morning
visit to the personal museum of the prince.
Afternoon free. In the evening dinner
at the main palaces accompanied by folk
dances. Overnight
in Hotel.

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| DAY
07 |
WANKANER-SASAN GIR |
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Drive from Wankaner to Sasan Gir en-route visiting Junagarh, which is an ancient city at the foot of Girnar. Among the attractions of Junagarh are the Uparkot fort and the Ashokan Rock edicts, which date back to 250 B.C. Continue on to Sasangir. Overnight at hotel.
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| DAY
08 |
SASAN GIR |
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Wild life viewing at Sasan Gir park. Besides providing shelter to over 30 species of mammals, 20 species of reptiles and several species of birds it is the home for the King of the jungle - the Asiatic Lion. Overnight at the hotel.
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| DAY
09 |
SASAN GIR-AHMEDPUR MANDVI |
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Drive to Ahmedpur Mandvi. With its splendid beach Ahmedpur Mandvi is an ideal place for a holiday. Overnight at the hotel.
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| DAY
10 |
AHMEDPUR MANDVI-BHAVNAGAR |
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Drive
to Bhavnagar. Founded in 1743 Bhavnagar
today is a flourishing port on the Gulf
of Khambhat. Overnight
stay

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| DAY
11 |
BHAVNAGAR |
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An early morning drive to Palitana is one of the most sacred shrines of Jainism. Located at the foot of the Shatrunjaya Hills rising in a crescendo of 863 magnificent temples, totalling 863 in number. Overnight at the hotel
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| DAY
12 |
BHAVNAGAR-AHAMEDABAD |
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Drive from Bhavnagar to Ahmedabad - The Manchester of India. Check in at the hotel upon arrival. Overnight at the hotel.
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| DAY
13 |
AHAMEDABAD |
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City tour
of Ahmedabad - some of the principal attractions
are the Jumma Masjid, Sarkhej Roza, Rani
Rupmati Masjid, Siddi Syed Mosque, Tran
Darwaza, Dada Harini Vav, Gandhi Ashram,
etc. Overnight at
the hotel.

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| DAY
14 |
AHAMEDABAD |
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Morning visit to the Calico Textile Museum - one of the finest textile museums in the world with a rare collection of textiles, which date back to 17th century. Also visit the Shreyas Museum of folk art. Afternoon free. Overnight at the hotel.
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| DAY
15 |
AHAMEDABAD-MUMBAI |
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A visit to the step wells at Adalaj Vav in the morning. Later return to the hotel. In the evening transfer to the airport for flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
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| DAY
16 |
DEPART MUMBAI

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Early morning transfer to the airport for flight back home.
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END OF THE
TOUR. |