Statue to shrine to lion country — nine days across Gujarat's coast and heartland.
Nine days with private air-conditioned transport throughout, comfortable hotels and a wildlife resort at Gir, arranged so families and senior travellers can do it all without rushing.
- Duration
- 8 Nights / 9 Days
- Route
- Ahmedabad → Kevadia → Gir → Somnath → Diu → Dwarka
- Tour type
- Family · Pilgrimage · Wildlife · Heritage · Customized
- Ideal for
- Families, couples, senior citizens, pilgrimage groups and nature lovers
- Statue of Unity, Kevadia
- Gir National Park lion safari
- Somnath Jyotirlinga
- Dwarkadhish Temple
- Diu's beaches and fort
- Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
- Nageshwar Jyotirlinga and Bet Dwarka
- Sudarshan Setu
8 nights, 9 days, planned hour by hour — open any day to see where you go, what you see and where you sleep.
Arrive at Ahmedabad airport or railway station, where our representative meets you.
Ease into the trip with Sabarmati Ashram, the Adalaj Stepwell and the Riverfront before checking in for the night.
Places to visit
- Sabarmati Ashram
- Adalaj Stepwell
- Sabarmati Riverfront
- Meals
- Dinner
- Overnight
- Ahmedabad
Standard
- Comfortable 3-star hotels
- Clean, well-located and family-friendly
Deluxe
- 4-star hotels
- Premium wildlife resort at Gir
Luxury
- 5-star hotels and resorts
- The best available at each stop
Accommodation at the smaller stops (Gir, Diu, Dwarka) is the best available there rather than big-city luxury.
Included in the package
- 8 nights' accommodation
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Airport or railway-station transfers
- Private AC vehicle throughout the tour
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Driver allowance, tolls and parking
- Hotel taxes
- Dedicated Dhruv Tours assistance with 24×7 WhatsApp support
Not included
- Airfare or train fare
- Lunch
- Gir safari permit and jeep charges
- Monument entry tickets
- Boat charges to Bet Dwarka
- Travel insurance
- GST
- Personal expenses
- Anything not listed under inclusions
We quote per enquiry — tell us your dates and we'll confirm the Gir safari window for that week.
- October – March
- Pleasant weather across the state — the best window for sightseeing and pilgrimage.
- December – April
- The best months for the Gir safari, subject to the park schedule.
- Mid-June – mid-October
- Monsoon, and Gir National Park is closed for the season.
Important travel notes
- The Gir jeep safari needs a permit booked in advance and depends on availability; the park is closed roughly mid-June to mid-October.
- Somnath and Dwarka are active temples — modest dress and security checks apply, and phones or cameras may be restricted inside.
- Bet Dwarka is reached by boat; the crossing depends on tides and weather.
- Carry a government photo ID, comfortable walking shoes and sun protection.
Optional experiences
These can be added to the package at an additional cost.
- Gir jeep safari permit and jeep
- Statue of Unity viewing gallery
- Light-and-sound shows at Kevadia and Somnath
- Special darshan where available
This package can be customised around
- Number of nights and hotel tier
- Add or drop Gir
- Rajkot or Jamnagar departure
- Room occupancy
- Pilgrimage or wildlife focus
Personalised tour planning
Every itinerary is planned around the group size, the children's ages, the seniors' comfort, your travel dates and your budget.
Carefully selected hotels
We recommend hotels on cleanliness, location, food quality, safety and comfort — the things you notice at 11pm, not the things in a brochure.
Private, comfortable transport
A private vehicle for the whole tour, so the family travels together at its own pace and stops where it likes.
Assistance before you travel
Flight booking guidance, hotel selection, packing and weather advice, sightseeing planning, travel documents, and child and senior-citizen requirements.
Support during the journey
Our team stays reachable on WhatsApp and phone for the length of the tour — and we already know your itinerary when you call.
Transparent pricing
Every inclusion and exclusion is explained before you book, and any optional charge is told to you in advance, not on the day.
Why families book with us
- Experienced travel planning team
- Personalised family holidays
- Carefully selected hotels
- Comfortable private transfers
- Transparent package details
- Flexible itinerary options
- Assistance from booking to return journey
- Reliable local coordination
- Support during emergencies
- Domestic and international travel expertise
Dhruv Tours plans fully managed Gujarat tour packages from Pune & Baramati — customised itineraries for families, couples, seniors and corporate groups. Flights or coach, verified hotels, meals, transfers, permits and an experienced tour manager are all handled by one team, at one price, with 24×7 support while you travel.
Ways to travel here
The places people picture when they think of Gujarat — every one of them on our itineraries, with the time to actually stand there.
01
Statue of Unity
The tallest statue in the world, at 182m.
02
Somnath Temple
The first jyotirlinga, facing the Arabian Sea.
03
Rann of Kutch
White salt desert under a full moon.
04
Gir National Park
The last wild Asiatic lions.
05
Dwarkadhish Temple
Krishna's city on the western sea.
06
Rani ki Vav
A stepwell carved like an inverted temple.
07
Sabarmati Ashram
Gandhi's home, and the start of the Salt March.
08
Palitana
Nine hundred Jain temples on one hill.
09
Champaner
A forgotten capital, kept by UNESCO.
10
Modhera Sun Temple
Solanki stonework around a sacred tank.
Tell us your dates and group, and we'll set the pace — how long at Gir, how much temple time, which departure city — and send a plan built around it.
Please note
This itinerary is a suggested tour plan and may be modified depending on weather, wildlife-permit and park schedules, local regulations, hotel availability, flight or train timings and operational requirements. Darshan and safari timings are controlled by the temple and forest authorities and cannot be guaranteed.
