When Sir Amitabh Bachhan promotes Gujrat Tourism saying, "Kuch din to Bitayie Gujrat Main." He is not wrong! Especially for all the people who have newly moved to Gujarat and have weekendoff here is the perfect list of 15 places you shouldn't ignore. It covers almost all the beautiful places covering history, wildlife, religion, nature, trekking, bike ride. All individual places require 1-2 days to explore.
And if you are staying in Ahmedabad then its kind of a blessing since most of the places are either within 3-4 hours road trip or its a overnight journey in Train or a Volvo.
Communication in Gujarat is comfortable, frequent & safe.
So go ahead pack your bags & explore.
Places to visit -- 1.Ambaji temple (Shakti peeth)
2. Ropeway or walk to gabbar-- original abode of goddess.
3. Kumbhariya Jain Temple
4. If u still have time cross Gujrat border and reach Mt. Abu for a one day trip.
1. While going to Velavadar stop at Lothal ancient harrapan civilisation
2. Velavadar black buck sanctury. (Dont forget to book the forest guest house for night stay)
3. Visit to Bhavnagar - nilam baug palace, barton museum
Can be done in one day too. 1. Modhera Sun Temple
2. Rani ki Vav- amamzing stepwell. (Built in 1063)
3. Sahastraling Talav U can start the day by visiting Adalaj Stepwell (near Ahmedabad) to understand the grandness of Rani ki vav.
1. Champaner the heritage city
2. 7 pillars while climbing to Pavagadh
3. Visit pavagadh temple before 4 pm.
4. Come back & stay at the champaner heritage hotel
5. Visit Jambughoda jungle-- hathi matani temple, 6. Jhand Hanuman Temple
7. Stay in the forest eco resort
1. Baroda Palace
2. M S university
3. Sardar Sarovar Dam
4. 400 year old Maa Harsiddhi Temple
5. Sulpenshwar Temple
1. Narara Island
2. Pirotan Island
3. Khijadiya Bird Sanctury
4. Jamnagar Lakhota Lake
5. Lakhota Fort palace
1. Stay at a resort like Rann riders or Desert Cruisers
2. Visit to the LRK wild ass sanctury
3. Ride in the Little Rann
4. Visit to nearby water bodies for bird watching
5. Salt Panes
6. Ajit Niwas Palace- Dharangadhara
7. Halvad palace and castle tower.
1. Rann of Kutch
2. Kaladungar
3. India border (take prior permission at Bhuj) to enter beyond the India Bridge to see Pakistan Border
4. Areas near Bhuj
1. Religious trip to one of the Char dham (Dwarka Temple)
2. A day trip to Bhet dwarka and nearby temples ( one day trip is arranged locally)
1. Paliatana Jain Temple
(Pilgrimage for Jains)
2. 863 marvle carved temples around
3. Dont miss the Samovsaran Temple
