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ॐ MUMBAI - BHAVNAGAR - PALITANA - GONDAL - SOMNATH - PORBANDAR - DWARKA - RAJKOT - MUMBAI ॐ

Programma del tour (giornaliero):

Day 1: ARRIVAL – MUMBAI
Departure with flight to Mumbai. Upon your arrival in Mumbai, a representative of our office will come to welcome you and accompany you to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: MUMBAI

After breakfast, a full day dedicated to visiting the city: once founded on seven islands, Mumbai is now the financial capital of India. The tour begins at the Gateway of India - India's gateway, a more tangible sign of English colonization, then we will visit the Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Victoria Rail Terminus. Last but not least, it will be a walk on the famous Marine Drive and Chowpatty Beach. Overnight.

Day 3: MUMBAI – BHAVNAGAR

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to take a flight to Bhavnagar. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and check-in. In the afternoon visit to the Takhteshwar temple, a temple embellished by its beautiful inlays on white marble, dedicated to God Shiva and positioned on a hill. Following is a visit to the Gandhi Smriti, an institute that collects photos, documents and objects from the life of Mahatma Gandhi and if there is time at the British Museum with its coin collection. Overnight.

Day 4: BHAVNAGAR – PALITANA - BHAVNAGAR

Early in the morning excursion to PALITANA (56 Kms), to visit the famous Jain temple. In fact, for the Jains, PALITANA is one of the main centers of pilgrimage, and the 600 meters of steps to be done to reach the summit temple the hill is a test of faith. For those who can not do it, here are ready the Dolly's, which on large shoulders load bamboo sedans on which you can "comfortably" recline and reach the desired destination. Return to Bhavnagar and deserved rest in the hotel. Overnight. 

Day 5: BHAVNAGAR - GONDAL

In the morning departure for Gondal, and check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit the strange collection of vintage cars, and rest of the day for personal activities. Overnight in Gondal.

Day 6: GONDAL – SOMNATH - VERAVAL

In the morning, visit the SwamiNarayan Temple and the Ayurvedic Burvedic Ayurvedic Library, which contains a series of natural medicines according to ancient traditional principles. At noon departure for SOMNATH (140 Kms). At Somnath visit the famous Somnath Temple. Transfer to the hotel in VERAVAL.

Day 7: VERAVAL – PORBANDAR - DWARKA

In the morning departure to PORBANDAR, (110 KMS) visit of the temple of KIRTI, famous because the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. Visit to his museum. Following visit to the Sudama temple and continuation to Dwarka (100 KMS from Porbandar). Overnight.

Day 8: DWARKA

Visit the pretty town of Dwarka with its Gomti River, the Dwarkadish temple, dedicated to Shiva, and the other temples. Then excursion to Bet Dwarka by boat. Overnight.

Day 9: DWARKA – RAJKOT – MUMBAI - DEPARTURE

Early in the morning, transfer to Rajkot (250 KM) to take the flight to Mumbai. Then transfer to the international airport to take the return flight.

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