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After arriving at Bhuj Airport / Railway Station, meet our representative and begin your local sightseeing in Bhuj.

Sightseeing in Bhuj:

• Aina Mahal – 18th-century “Hall of Mirrors” showcasing Indo-European architecture.
• Prag Mahal – Grand palace with Gothic-style sandstone architecture.
• Kutch Museum – Gujarat’s oldest museum with tribal artifacts and Kutch history.
• Bhujodi Handicraft Village – Famous artisan village known for weaving, embroidery, and Kutch handicraft shopping.
• Vande Mataram Memorial (Anjar) – A large-scale patriotic complex depicting India’s freedom struggle.

After completing sightseeing, proceed towards the Rann of Kutch for your night stay. The distance between Bhuj and Rann (Dhordo region) is approximately 80–85 km, and it takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to reach.

After breakfast, drive from Bhuj to Kalo Dungar (Black Hill) (Approx. 45 km / 1.5 hrs) — the highest point in Kutch offering panoramic views of the Great Rann and the Indo-Pak border area. En route, stop at India Bridge (Approx. 10 km ahead of Kalo Dungar), the last point accessible to civilians before the restricted border zone.

Continue your journey to Dhordo / White Rann area (Approx. 30 km / 45 mins). Check into your tent or resort.

Sightseeing & Experiences:

• Hodka Village – Known for Kutchi embroidery and leather craft.
• Nirona Village – Famous for Rogan art, copper bell making, and lacquer work.
• White Rann – Visit during sunset for a surreal view of the salt desert turning golden.
• Cultural Evening at Rann Utsav – Enjoy folk music, Garba, and traditional dance performances.

Note: Resorts are either located within the Rann Tent City or nearby areas (within 10–15 km of the Tent City).

After breakfast, drive from your resort in Rann of Kutch towards Dwarka. Suggested stops along the way:

Jamnagar (Approx. 250 km / 5–6 hrs from Rann)

• Lakhota Palace - Closed on Thursday
• Lakhota Lake

Gondal (Approx. 60 km / 1 hr from Jamnagar)

• Naulakha Palace 
• Kothi Palace, showcasing Saurashtra’s royal heritage.

Continue the drive to Dwarka (Approx. 140 km / 3–4 hrs from Gondal). Check into your hotel and relax after the day’s journey.

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a complete tour of Dwarka, soaking in its spiritual ambiance and historic charm.

Dwarka Sightseeing:

• Bet Dwarka Temple – Accessible by boat, this temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and his abode on the island.
• Rukmini Temple – Dedicated to Lord Krishna’s consort Rukmini, known for its beautiful carvings and architecture.
• Gomti Ghat – Take a holy dip in the Gomti River and witness the daily rituals performed by pilgrims.
• Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Temple – One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, renowned for its religious significance.
• Dwarkadhish Temple Aarti (Evening) – Attend the mesmerizing evening aarti, a highlight of Dwarka’s spiritual experience.

Return to your hotel for overnight stay after a fulfilling day of devotion and sightseeing.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Dwarka and visit the Dwarkadhish Temple. Begin your drive towards Porbandar (Approx. 145 km / 3–3.5 hrs).

Porbandar Sightseeing:

• Kirti Mandir – Birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, showcasing his life and legacy.
• Sudama Temple – A unique temple dedicated to Sudama, a childhood friend of Lord Krishna.

Continue your drive to Somnath (Approx. 280 km / 5–5.5 hrs).

Somnath Sightseeing:

• Somnath Temple – One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, famous for its magnificent architecture.
• Bhalka Tirth – The site where Lord Krishna is said to have been mortally wounded.
• Geeta Mandir – A temple dedicated to the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.
• Triveni Sangam – The confluence of three rivers, considered highly sacred.
• Evening Aarti & Sound-Light Show – Experience the spiritual aura of Somnath Temple with the evening rituals and spectacular light show.

After the evening program, return to your hotel in Somnath for an overnight stay.

If you have not covered the local sights at Somnath, enjoy the local sights. Somnath Aarti is must, do not miss it at any cost. Later after breakfast and check out, we would head to Diu for the beach stay. The day would be relaxing for you. After relaxation enjoy sightseeing tour of Diu visiting St. Paul Church, Diu Museum (Closed on Wednesday), and Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple. In addition, you can even enjoy the beaches in the evening.

After breakfast, we would head to SOU. Our taxi will go till SBB parking point, and to visit the sights within SOU, we will use electric buses or battery driven e-rikshaws within the premise.

We can cover the following sights within SOU.

• Statue of Unity – The world’s tallest statue (182 m) dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel; includes museum, exhibition hall and viewing gallery. Approx. Cost: Basic entry: ₹150 (adult) / ₹90 (child). Viewing-Gallery ticket: ~₹380 (adult) / ₹230 (child). Express Entry: ~₹1,030.
• Valley of Flowers – A 24-acre landscaped garden with over 300 flower varieties, located near the statue.
  Approx. Cost: Free entry (included in larger ticket packages).
• Sardar Sarovar Dam Viewpoint – Viewpoint overlooking one of India’s largest dams and the Narmada River backwaters. Approx. Cost: Included in the main Statue of Unity ticket (no separate charge).
• Unity Glow Garden – Evening-light themed garden with LED installations and glowing structures, perfect post-sunset. Approx. Cost: ~₹100 per adult.
• Children’s Nutrition Park – Interactive theme-park for children focused on health and nutrition, with toy train rides and fun zones. Approx. Cost: ~₹200 (adult) for entry.
• Cactus Garden & Butterfly Garden – Adjacent themed gardens showcasing succulents and butterflies respectively. Approx. Cost: Cactus Garden ~₹60 per adult; Butterfly Garden free with cactus garden ticket. 
• Arogya Van – Wellness forest showcasing traditional herbal plants and Ayurvedic practices.
  Approx. Cost: ~₹50 per adult (general visit).
• Light & Sound Show at Statue of Unity – Evening laser-projection show on the statue surface narrating history and legacy. Approx. Cost: ~₹150 per adult / ₹90 for children for standalone show access; included in higher ticket packages.

Note:

1. Operating hours are generally 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, except Glow Garden and Light & Sound Show, which remain open till 9:00 PM.
2. SOU sightseeing involves extensive walking and shuttle transfers between attractions.
3. Plan your visit to ensure the Light & Sound Show experience.
4. You can also book the One-Day SOU Combo Ticket (₹1,030) which includes Statue entry, bus service, Valley of Flowers, Dam View, Laser Show, and more.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Kevadia. Before departing, ensure that any remaining sightseeing in Kevadia is completed, as no sights will be revisited. Begin your journey towards Vadodara.
The distance between Kevadia and Vadodara is approximately 90 km, and it takes around 2 hours to reach. Upon arrival in Vadodara, proceed for local sightseeing.

Sightseeing in Vadodara:

Laxmi Vilas Palace – The grand royal residence of the Gaekwad family and one of the largest private palaces in India.

Sayaji Baug (Kamati Baug) – A vast garden complex featuring museums, a zoo, and landscaped lawns.

Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery – Hosts rare collections of art, sculpture, and historical exhibits.

Kirti Mandir – Built in memory of Gaekwad rulers; known for murals and Indo-European architecture.

EME Temple (Dakshinamurthy Temple) – Unique aluminium-structured temple maintained by the Indian Army.

After completing sightseeing, proceed to Vadodara Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Note: Any sightseeing will be visited only once during the entire travel even if it is mentioned multiple times in the itinerary. In addition, no alternative sights or compensation will be arranged for the same.