Gujarat Tour Packages

It’s been the key centre for trade, customs, and tradition, since time immemorial. Rich in biodiversity, full of architectural marvels, and soaked in spiritual charm, this picturesque land has a lot to offer to its tourists. Wildlife enthusiasts just love to get the Gujarat tour package, for the state has several national parks, with a diverse range of flora and fauna. Whether it’s the mesmerizing hills of Palitana or the fascinating spreads of white deserts in Rann of Kutch, Gujarat is a tourist paradise through and through.

Table of Contents

• Why Choose Us for Gujarat Tour Packages?
• Best Time Go for Gujarat Trip
• Places to Visit on Gujarat Trip
• What to Eat on Gujarat Trip
• How to Reach Gujarat
• Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose Us for Gujarat Tour Packages?

Gujarat is the dream destination for tourists. Whether you want to enjoy the local culture, relish the regional cuisine, be awestruck by the old architecture, or say a distant hello to the king of the jungle, a Gujarat travel package has something for everyone. Namaste India Trip provides you with the best of the best trip packages, including meals, transport, accommodation, and much more – all at pocket-friendly costs! So don’t wait, book your Gujarat holiday package today!

Explore Popular Ayodhya Tour Packages

Tour Packages	Tour Duration	Tour Price
Dwarka Somnath Tour Package	03 Days / 02 Nights	INR 18,900
Ahmedabad Dwarka Weekend Tour Package	04 Days / 03 Nights	INR 22,900
Gujarat Weekend Tour Package	07 Days / 06 Nights	INR 24,900
Dwarka Somnath Gir Diu Tour Package	07 Days / 06 Nights	INR 32,900
Pancha Dwaraka Tour Package	13 Days / 12 Nights	INR 32,900
Explore Gujarat Tour Package	06 Days / 05 Nights	INR 38,500
Gujarat Statue of Unity Tour Package	3 Days / 2 Nights	INR 12,500
Gujarat IRCTC Tour Package	12 Days / 11 Nights	INR 34,500
Nava Dwaraka Tour Package	7 Days / 6 Nights	INR 32,500
Pancha Dwaraka Tour Package	10 Days / 9 Nights	INR 38,500
Gujarat Architecture Tour Package	8 Days / 7 Nights	INR30,500
Best of Gujarat Tour Package	7 Days / 6 Nights	INR 20,500
Gujarat Culture Tour Package	15 Days / 14 Nights	INR 48,500
Gujarat Desert Beach Tour Package	5 Days / 4 Nights	INR 19,500
Gujarat Wildlife Tour Package	13 Days / 12 Nights	INR 42,500
Gujarat Diu Tour Package	7 Days / 6 Nights	INR 24,500

Best Time Go for Gujarat Trip

The best time to visit Gujarat depends really on the activities you want to do. However, most tourists prefer to come here from October to March. These winter months not only have nice, pleasant weather for sightseeing but also host a lot of cultural events during this period. So it’s a good choice to choose Gujarat tour packages during this time.

However, besides the peak season, there are other times too when you can visit the land of lions. Here’s the complete overview:

Winter (October to March) - Best Time to Visit

The weather is mostly pleasant with temperatures being anywhere from 12°C and 29°C.

Top things to Do:

• Enjoy cultural sites like Dwarka, Somnath Temple, and Champaner-Pavagadh.
• Take part in the celebrations of the Rann of Kutch festival (happening between November and February) and relish the mind-blowing cultural performances, moonlit desert views, exquisite crafts, and much more.
• Go for wildlife safaris at Gir National Park (open only from October to mid-June)
• Partake in the Garba nights and Dandiya Raas during Navratri (October).
• Experience the colourfully dotted sky with kites during International Kite Festival (January).

Monsoon (July to September)

The weather is cool due to rainfall around this time. One of the good things about visiting during this period is less crowded areas and therefore you can enjoy your sightseeing in a much more calm and relaxed environment. However, you must avoid coastal areas during this time as they get flooded.

Top things to Do:

• Enjoy Gujarat's hill station like Saputara which gets adorned with lush greenery during this period.

Summer (April to June)

The weather can get extremely hot during this time, reaching well over 40°C. It’s perfect for tourists who are on a budget as you can find very cheap accommodations.

Top things to Do:

• Visit Mandvi Beach in the early mornings or evenings as temperatures are mild then.
• Attend Mango Festival which is held in May-June. Here, the season’s fresh mangoes, especially the Kesar mangoes, are showcased.
• Visit traditional fairs like the Bhavnath Fair (Junagadh) for cultural displays, performances, and purchasing local crafts.

Places to Visit on Gujarat Trip

Gujarat offers you everything from rich culture, fascinating history, amazing wildlife to calming spirituality. There are several interesting places here that must be a part of your Gujarat travel package. Here’s the list:

Ahmedabad

The capital has a lot of gems to offer to tourists, such as:

• Sabarmati Ashram: This is a must to include on your Gujarat holiday package as this was the ashram where Mahatma Gandhi resided and also led the freedom struggle of India from here.
• Calico Museum of Textiles: Do visit the textile heritage of India and experience the treasure trove with your own eyes.
• Adalaj Stepwell: This stunning Stepwell architecture will blow your mind.
• Kankaria Lake: This scenic lake is perfect for a family outing. You can also enjoy boating and the zoo here.

Rann of Kutch

This white salty desert is famous for being one of the largest salt deserts in the world. The place has a lot to offer in terms of sightseeing, such as:

• Great Rann of Kutch: This place needs to be included in your Gujarat travel package, especially during the Rann Utsav which is held from November to February. Also, you get to enjoy the unique landscape of this natural beauty.
• Mandvi Beach: This beach is a great option to chill and relax. In addition, you can take a short trip to the famous Vijay Vilas Palace which is nearby.
• Kalo Dungar: This is the highest point in Kutch. People love to climb this hill to catch the stunning panoramic views of the white desert around.

Gir National Park

Watch the roaring Asiatic lion in its full glory at the Gir National Park. You also meet beautiful leopards, cute deer, fascinating bird species, and many more majestic animals. Don’t miss out on including this treasure on your Gujarat holiday package as the wildlife safari experience here is another level.

Dwarka

This ancient city is a big-time Hindu pilgrimage site and has several must-see places.

• Dwarkadhish Temple: Dedicated to Lord Krishna, this temple is also considered to be a Char Dham pilgrimage site.
• Gopi Talav: This holy pond has so many stories associated with Lord Krishna and is therefore a must-visit place for Krishna devotees.
• Bet Dwarka: This serene island is stunning to the core and can be reached by a joyous ferry ride. It also has a lot of religious significance.

Somnath Temple

This is a highly revered temple of Lord Shiva as it’s one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India. Devotees make sure to pay a visit to this temple when they are in the state.

Vadodara

Vadodara is a major city in Gujarat, known for its financial abundance, classic music, and beautiful architecture. You should include the following places in your Gujarat holiday package to make the most out of your trip:

• Laxmi Vilas Palace: Get introduced to the Indo-Saracenic architecture and get bowled by the sheer opulence of this palace.
• Sayaji Gardens: This gorgeous park has a museum and a zoo – a perfect day out with family.
• Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park: This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful temples, mosques, and forts.

Bhuj

Bhuj is one of the key tourist destinations of the state. It never fails to impress its travellers with its intricate architecture, astonishing palaces, meandering streets, and authentic handicrafts. Make sure to add the following places to your Gujarat travel package.

• Aina Mahal: This is a famous place where you see the hall of mirrors with ceilings and walls adorned with Venetian glass. The mirrors are gilded framed. On top of that, the whole aura is made even grander by the handcrafted chandeliers.
• Kutch Museum: This is the oldest museum of Gujarat showcasing the state’s rich history and culture. A must-visit for all the history enthusiasts!
• Prag Mahal: Located just next to Aina Mahal, this place showcases Gothic arches and Corinthian pillars. The walls are decorated with animal trophies and antique artwork, reflecting the grandeur of the time.

What to Eat on Gujarat Trip

Besides being a tourist haven, Gujarat is also a foodie’s paradise. The flavourful and diverse cuisine is a hit with both locals and tourists. And you’re spoilt for choice – for you have a lot on your plate – from delicious street food to wholesome meals. Here’s what to try and relish on your Gujarat trip:

Gujarati Snacks: Enjoy the tangy, spicy, and sweet pleasure of Gujarat’s authentic finger-licking good snacks.

• Dhokla
• Khandvi
• Fafda and Jalebi
• Thepla
• Handvo

Bread Varieties: These flatbreads are every food lover’s delight.

• Rotla
• Bhakri

Sweets and Desserts: Gujarat’s sweets are to die for!

• Shrikhand
• Basundi
• Mohanthaal
• Ghari
• Aamras

Regional Specialties: From Kutch essentials to Vadodara specialities, these dishes must be tried at least once!

• Surti Locho
• Kutchi Dabeli
• Khichu

How to Reach Gujarat

Gujarat has excellent connectivity by air, rail, and road. Here’s a quick guide to reach the western state.

By Air:

Gujarat has a number of domestic airports, and among all, Ahmedabad is the primary airways hub. Major airports are:

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad: This airport serves both international and domestic airlines. It is well-connected to major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, etc.
• Vadodara Airport: This one primarily handles domestic flights.
• Bhuj Airport: It is perfect for travellers going to the Kutch and Rann of Kutch.
• Surat Airport: This serves domestic flights from metro cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi.
• Rajkot Airport: It is well-connected with big Indian cities.

By Train:

Gujarat has an extensive railway network, connecting it to almost all parts of India. For convenience, you can book online tickets at the IRCTC website. Some major railway stations include:

• Ahmedabad Junction (ADI)
• Surat Railway Station (ST)
• Vadodara Junction (BRC)
• Bhuj Railway Station (BHUJ)
• Rajkot Junction (RJT)

By Road:

The state has a highly-interlinked road network with lots of highways, connecting to neighbouring states.

By Bus:

You can take the services of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) as they operate multiple buses throughout the state. You can also take buses run by private operators (like Volvo) to opt for luxury coaches and other deluxe services.

By Car:

There are several highways present like NH-27 (Rajasthan-Madhya Pradesh-Gujarat) and NH-48 (Mumbai to Ahmedabad) which make for a pleasant ride.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gujarat Travel Package

Q1: What Is The Best Time To Visit Gujarat?

Ans. Gujarat is a dry state and hence winter months are considered best for your Gujarat trip as in this season you find pleasing and favorable weather to complete all the outdoor activities. Participating in outdoor activities in summer and monsoon months is very hectic and troublesome.

Q2: What Is Famous Food In Gujarat?

Ans. Dhokla, Khandvi, Methi Ka Thepla, Khakhra, Jalebi, Gujarati Samosa, Bardoli Ki Khichdi, etc. are some of the most famous foods in Gujarat.

Q3: What Is The Capital Of Gujarat?

Ans. Gandhinagar is the capital city of Gujarat that attracts a huge number of tourists with its beauty.

Q4: What Is Gujarat Famous For?

Ans. Gujarat is famous for several things like Dwarkadhish Temple, Somnath Temple, Beyt Dwarka Beach, shopping in Ahmedabad, Rann of Kutch, and many more things.

Q5: What Is Famous In Gujarat For Shopping?

Ans. Khadi, Patola Silk Sarees, dress materials, bangles, handlooms and handicrafts, jewelry, traditional ghaghra choli, embroidered and appliquéd quilts are few of the must buy stuffs in Gujarat.

Q6: Which Is The Biggest Mall In Gujarat?

Ans. Ahmedabad One mall happens to be the biggest mall in Gujarat where shopaholics love visiting.

Q7: How Can I Go To Gujarat By Flight?

Ans. There are three major airports in Gujarat- Vadodara Airport, Surat Airport, and Ahmedabad Airport where flights from different cities land.

Q8: How many days are sufficient for my Gujarat trip?

Ans. For a short trip, 4-5 days are sufficient to cover important destinations like Ahmedabad, Somnath, Gir National Park, and Dwarka. However, if your Gujarat tour package has more days to spare, you can extend it to 7-10 days, covering spots like Vadodara, Bhuj, and Rann of Kutch as well.

Q9: Is Gujarat safe for solo travellers?

Ans. Gujarat is generally considered safe, even for women. However, all tourists must exercise caution. Keep your luggage and wallets secure at all times and avoid secluded places at night.

Q10: What are some wildlife experiences that I can enjoy on my Gujarat holiday package?

Ans. Gujarat offers some of the most thrilling wildlife experiences. You can visit places like:

• Gir National Park: Meet the majestic lions and watch them being their regal self.
• Blackbuck National Park: This is an excellent place to spot the blackbucks soaking in the sun or sauntering around in the grass.
• Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary: Thinking of watching those rare colourful birds? Come here and watch their sky show for yourself.
• Marine National Park: When you’re done with land animals, head here and enjoy the coral reefs and vast marine biodiversity.

Q11: Do people speak Hindi in Gujarat?

Ans. Gujarati is the main language that is spoken all over Gujarat. However, both Hindi and English are widely understood, especially if you’re in tourist hot spots like Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Bhuj.

Q12: What should I wear on the Gujarat trip?

Ans. Different seasons call for different attires. For example:

• In winter (October to March), light woollens are recommended.
• In summer (April to June), pack cotton clothes along with hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
• In Monsoon (July to September), make sure you have umbrellas/raincoats and waterproof footwear.

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