Rajkot Trip Overview
Rajkot to Diu Temple, Jeep Safari & Beach Tour in Gujarat will begin with pick up from Rajkot airport. Explore Rajkot the regal city dotted with colonial time monuments. Then proceed to Dwaraka & Somnath to visit magnificent temples and pilgrimage center of Hindus. Continue to Sasan Gir National Park and enjoy Jeep safari in deciduous forest rich in floral & faunal diversity. Make an excursion visit to ancient fortified city Junagadh. Next head to Diu a port town once ruled by Portugese with historic fort & churches. Accompanied tour guide and transport will remain on disposal at your service.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Rajkot, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Rajkot to Diu Temple, Jeep Safari & Beach Tour in Gujarat will begin with pick up from Rajkot airport. Explore Rajkot the regal city dotted with colonial time monuments. Then proceed to Dwaraka & Somnath to visit magnificent temples and pilgrimage center of Hindus. Continue to Sasan Gir National Park and enjoy Jeep safari in deciduous forest rich in floral & faunal diversity. Make an excursion visit to ancient fortified city Junagadh. Next head to Diu a port town once ruled by Portugese with historic fort & churches. Accompanied tour guide and transport will remain on disposal at your service.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Rajkot
Stop At: Rajkot, Rajkot, Rajkot District, Gujarat
On arrival at Rajkot airport assistance & transfer to hotel.
Later visit Jubilee Garden which house monuments of colonial time including MG High School, Kaba Gandhi No Delo, Rashtriya Shala, Watson Museum, Lang Library, and Rotary Midtown Library.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Rajkot – Dwarka (225kms/ 4hrs approx)
Stop At: Dwarkadhish Temple, Jagad Mandir Complex, Dwarka India
Drive to Dwarka check in at hotel. Later visit Dwarkadhish temple dedicated to the god Krishna. Nageshwar Temple one of the 12 jyothirlingas. Rest time free to relax on the beach.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Dwarka – Porbandar – Somnath (230kms/ 5hrs approx)
Pass By: Somnath, Somnath, Gir Somnath District, Gujarat
Drive to Somnath, enroute visit Porbandar the birth place of Mahatma Gandhi. Continue drive to Somnath and check in at hotel. Later visit Somnath Temple, Paanch Pandav Caves & Sun Mandir.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Somnath – Sasan Gir National Park (45kms/ 1hrs approx)
Stop At: Gir National Park, Gir National Park, Gir Somnath District, Gujarat
Drive to Sasan Gir National Park and check in at resort. Gypsy safari in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary the only place in the world, outside Africa, where the lion can be seen in its natural habitat. Gir is also one of the finest bird sanctuaries.
SAFARI IN SASAN GIR NATIONAL PARK REMAIN SUSPENDED FROM JUNE TILL SEPTEMBER DUE TO MONSOON.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
• Lunch
Accommodation included: overnight at resort.
Day 5: Sasan Gir National Park – Excursion to Junagarh (60kms/ 1hrs approx one way)
Stop At: Junagadh, Junagadh, Junagadh District, Gujarat
Morning Jeep safari in National Park. Later excursion to visit Junagadh an ancient fortified city at the foot of the temple-studded Girnar Hill where Ashoka inscribed 14 edicts on a huge boulder. Drive back to Sasan Gir.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight at resort.
Day 6: Sasan Gir – Diu (100kms/ 2hrs approx)
Stop At: Diu, Diu, Diu Island, Diu District, Daman and Diu
Drive to Diu check in at hotel. Later visit Diu Fort a large and imposing structure situated on the coast of the island. Also visit old town which has old mansions belonging to rich Portuguese and Indian merchants. Rest time free to relax on the beach.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.
Day 7: Diu
Stop At: Diu, Diu, Diu Island, Diu District, Daman and Diu
Breakfast at hotel. Day free and easy to relax on the beach and personal activities.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.
Day 8: Diu – Departure (flight)
Stop At: Diu, Diu, Diu Island, Diu District, Daman and Diu
Breakfast at hotel. As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
