When Sir Amitabh Bachhan promotes Gujrat Tourism saying, "Kuch din to Bitayie Gujrat Main." He is not wrong! Especially for all the people who have newly moved to Gujarat and have weekendoff here is the perfect list of 15 places you shouldn't ignore. It covers almost all the beautiful places covering history, wildlife, religion, nature, trekking, bike ride. All individual places require 1-2 days to explore.
And if you are staying in Ahmedabad then its kind of a blessing since most of the places are either within 3-4 hours road trip or its a overnight journey in Train or a Volvo.
Communication in Gujarat is comfortable, frequent & safe.
So go ahead pack your bags & explore.
Places to visit -- 1.Ambaji temple (Shakti peeth)2. Ropeway or walk to gabbar-- original abode of goddess.3. Kumbhariya Jain Temple4. If u still have time cross Gujrat border and reach Mt. Abu for a one day trip.
1. While going to Velavadar stop at Lothal ancient harrapan civilisation2. Velavadar black buck sanctury. (Dont forget to book the forest guest house for night stay)3. Visit to Bhavnagar - nilam baug palace, barton museum
Can be done in one day too.1. Modhera Sun Temple2. Rani ki Vav- amamzing stepwell. (Built in 1063)3. Sahastraling TalavU can start the day by visiting Adalaj Stepwell (near Ahmedabad) to understand the grandness of Rani ki vav.
1. Champaner the heritage city2. 7 pillars while climbing to Pavagadh3. Visit pavagadh temple before 4 pm.4. Come back & stay at the champaner heritage hotel5. Visit Jambughoda jungle-- hathi matani temple, 6. Jhand Hanuman Temple7. Stay in the forest eco resort
1. Baroda Palace2. M S university3. Sardar Sarovar Dam4. 400 year old Maa Harsiddhi Temple5. Sulpenshwar Temple
1. Narara Island2. Pirotan Island3. Khijadiya Bird Sanctury4. Jamnagar Lakhota Lake5. Lakhota Fort palace
1. Stay at a resort like Rann riders or Desert Cruisers2. Visit to the LRK wild ass sanctury3. Ride in the Little Rann4. Visit to nearby water bodies for bird watching5. Salt Panes6. Ajit Niwas Palace- Dharangadhara7. Halvad palace and castle tower.
1. Rann of Kutch2. Kaladungar3. India border (take prior permission at Bhuj) to enter beyond the India Bridge to see Pakistan Border4. Areas near Bhuj
1. Religious trip to one of the Char dham (Dwarka Temple)2. A day trip to Bhet dwarka and nearby temples ( one day trip is arranged locally)
1. Paliatana Jain Temple(Pilgrimage for Jains)2. 863 marvle carved temples around3. Dont miss the Samovsaran Temple