Gujarat is one of the most adorable state on the western coast of India is the sixth largest state by area and the ninth by population. With capital city Gandhi Nagar and the largest city Ahmedabad it was the mystical kingdom of Lord Krishna and the birth place of father of nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is the third richest state in the country which is bordered by Rajasthan, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and the Arabian Sea. The state has a long and rich history with the settlement dating back to the Stone Age and is quite famous for its famous remains of the Bronze Age Indus Valley civilization. Unique wildlife, colorful festivals, delectable cuisines, iconic temples, historic palaces and tombs and important pilgrimage sites make it a destination that one should visit once in a lifetime. So book your holiday packages to Gujarat now and enjoy a great holiday trip with your loved ones.
Enjoy your vacations in Gujarat with a visit to its important pilgrimage sites such as Somanath Temple, the Palitana Temple which is a cluster of 800 marble Jain temples located on Shatrunjaya hill near Palitana, a sacred site to Shwetanbra Jains and Of course the Dwarkadeesh Temple. If you are a wildlife enthusiast then Gir National Park is one of the best places to visit where Asiatic lion roars. Visit Gir and embark on a wildlife safari to capture the glimpses of exotic flora and fauna and spot these tigers freely roaming in the wilderness. One cannot afford to miss the iconic sun temple at Modhera. Built in 1026 CE by Solanki King Bhimdev I, this temple is around 1000 year old and is a classic example of Solanki architecture. Do visit the Sabarmati Ashram the second ashram of Mahatma Gandhi and the center of Indian freedom struggle. Being the source of inspiration to the coming generations the ashram stands as a monument to Gandhi’s life mission. There is an open-air museum as well that presents informative records of his life and teachings. You surely enjoy a visit to Rani Ki Vav or Queen’s stepwell, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to 11th century was also constructed during the Solanki dynasty.
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