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Royal Heritage: Rajkot to Gondal, Junagadh & Girnar Hill Day Trip
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8 to 9 Hours
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Offered in: English
Overview
Embark on a Royal Heritage day trip from Rajkot to Gondal, Junagadh, and Girnar Hill, exploring the rich history and cultural gems of Gujarat. Begin your journey with a visit to the Naulakha Palace in Gondal, an 18th-century royal palace adorned with intricate carvings and lush gardens. Explore the Vintage Car Museum, showcasing the Gondal royal family's impressive collection of classic automobiles. In Junagadh, savor a delightful lunch before touring the ancient Uparkot Fort, revealing impressive architecture and historical wonders. Admire the unique Islamic-Gothic blend of Mahabat Maqbara, a royal mausoleum, and conclude your day with a visit to the sacred Girnar Hill, where you can hike or take a cable car to explore temples, shrines, and caves. As you return to Rajkot, cherish the memories of a day filled with royal heritage, architectural marvels, and spiritual discoveries.
What's Included
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Government Taxes.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup points
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Pickup details
We provide pickup from all hotels in Rajkot
What To Expect
Rajkot
8:30 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Rajkot and start your journey towards Gondal, which is approximately 40 km away. Enjoy the scenic countryside of Gujarat as you drive towards your first destination.
• Admission Ticket Free
Naulakha Palace
9:30 AM - Arrive in Gondal and begin your tour by visiting the Naulakha Palace, a magnificent royal palace built in the 18th century. This palace is known for its exquisite architecture, intricate carvings, and beautiful gardens. Explore the various rooms, courtyards, and galleries of the palace, which showcase the rich history and culture of the Gondal royal family.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Gondal
10:30 AM - Next, visit the Vintage Car Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of vintage cars, carriages, and motorcycles that belonged to the Gondal royal family. Marvel at the well-preserved collection of classic automobiles, some of which are over a century old, and learn about their history, significance, and the stories behind them.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Gondal
11:30 AM - Depart from Gondal and head towards Junagadh, which is approximately 110 km away. Enjoy the scenic drive as you make your way to your next destination.
• Admission Ticket Free
Junagadh
1:00 PM - Arrive in Junagadh and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor the flavors of Gujarat's cuisine, known for its variety and taste.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Uparkot
2:00 PM - Begin your tour of Junagadh by visiting the Uparkot Fort, an ancient fort perched on a plateau. This fort is known for its impressive architecture, with its massive walls, grand gateways, and intricate carvings. Explore the fort's various structures, including the Jama Masjid, Buddhist caves, and ancient reservoirs, and learn about the history and cultural heritage of the region from your guide.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Mahabat Maqbara
3:30 PM - Visit the Mahabat Maqbara, a beautiful palace-mausoleum known for its unique blend of Islamic and Gothic architecture. Admire the intricate carvings, arches, and domes on the walls of this grand palace, and learn about the historical significance of this royal mausoleum, which houses the tombs of the Nawabs of Junagadh.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Girnar
4:30 PM - Depart from Junagadh and head towards Girnar Hill, which is approximately 8 km away. Girnar Hill is a sacred pilgrimage site and a popular destination for Hindu and Jain devotees. You can either hike or take a cable car to reach the top of Girnar Hill, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Explore the temples, shrines, and caves on Girnar Hill, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this revered place.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Rajkot
6:30 PM - Depart from Girnar Hill and head back to Rajkot, where your day tour comes to an end. Enjoy the scenic drive back to Rajkot, cherishing the memories of the historical, cultural, and spiritual treasures you experienced during the day.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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