TRIBAL / TEXTILE / BIRD WATCHING TOUR OF GUJARAT

TOUR CODE #001 / 9 Nights / 10 Days  

Ahmedabad – Balaram – Posina – Patan – Modhera - Dasada – Bhuj - Banni 

Day 1: Arrival at AHMEDABAD by train / air, meets, great & transfers to hotel. Check In to the hotel. In the noon visit of half day city tour that include Sidi Saiyed Mosque developed by Sidi Saiyed constructed in 1573, Hathee Singh Jain Temple is typically fine & made of delicately carved white marble, Gandhi Ashram, Adalej Step Well, built by Queen Rudabai entrances leading to a huge platform that rest on 16 pillars etc. Overnight stay Hotel.

Day 2: Morning after breakfast visit of Calico Museum of Textile which contains one of the world’s finest collections of antique and modern Indian textile later drive to Balaram Palace resort (4 Hours / 170 KMS). Overnight stay Balaram Palace resort. 

Day 3: Morning visit of Tribal Villages around Posina. It is a centre to see Garacia tribal and also Bhil & Rajasthani rabaries can be seen near Ambaji. Ambaji is temple of mother goddess Amba. In the noon after 3 PM again visit of Tribal villages. Overnight stay Balaram Palace Resort. 

Day 4: After taking the breakfast drive to Dasada, In between visit of Patan Patola Weaving famous for silk saris, step well, Modhera – A world famous sun temple. Then continue drive to Dasada. Overnight at Rann Riders 

Day 5: Morning after breakfast, visit to the little Rann of Kutch to see the various types of Birds like Flamingo, Duck, Crane. Also we can see here Asiatic wild asses, blue bull. In the evening take village safari to see experience of Bharwad, Rabari Tribal. Evening dinner & overnight stay Rann Riders. 

Day 6: Early morning drive to Bhuj, in the evening visit market area of Bhuj as well as Foreign Registration office to take a permit to visit Banni Tribal area. Overnight stay Bhuj. 

Day 7: Excursion visit of Banni villages to see the various peoples like Jat, Harijan, and Meghawal, Mutva etc in various villages like Hodka, Ludiya, and Dhordo. Normally Jats are not allowed their photography. To carry packed lunch and enough water is must required in these remote area except tea nothing is available. Overnight stay Bhuj. 

Day 8: Excursion visit to Bhujodi village then drive to Mandvi to visit Rabari village after Tunda Wandh near Mandvi. Also visit of Beaches & Palace at Mandvi. We can eat at Gujarat Tourism restaurant on the beach of Mandvi or near Vijay Vilas Palace. Overnight stay Bhuj. 

Day 9: Morning visit of Bhuj Local City Tour includes Aina Mahal, Prag Mahal or Excursion visit of Dholavira. Dholavira is an example of ancient Harappa civilization. Overnight stay Bhuj.

Day 10: Departure transfer to Airport / Drive Back to Ahmedabad & Departure Transfer to Ahmedabad Airport.