Gandhi’s Gujarat Tour Package

About – Gujarat is the home to Father of the Nation, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi who was born here in Porbandar and built the foundation of India’s freedom struggle by bringing the concept of non-violence and satyagraha. The tourism circuit to the places related to Mahatma Gandhi is developed as Gandhi Circuit that comprises of places where Gandhi ji spent his childhood and rest of life during freedom struggle.

Ideal time to visit – Winters is the best time to visit as the weather is pleasant. Summer season is hot and humid and not recommended for travel.

How to reach –

Ahmedabad is well connected by air, rail and road to major Indian cities.

• By Air- The nearest airport is in Ahmedabad that is SardarVallabhai International airport that is connected via International and Domestic flights from all around the world.
•  By Rail- An efficient rail network link Ahmedabad with major Indian cities like Bombay, Delhi, Calcutta, Bangalore etc.
• Road-Ahmedabad is connected by National and State Highways to major cities in India.

Why you should choose our Gandhi’s Gujarat tour package

Do you want to know more about life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi by visiting places where he spent his life and started struggle for India’s freedom? If yes, then this trip is made for you. We will take you to different places related to Mahatma Gandhi’s life where you can experience his life and teachings. This is a detailed guided trip for tourists and travelers interested in taking notes on freedom struggle that took place in his leadership and this trip is the best way for that.

Gandhi’s Gujarat tour package – Overview

This 6 day trip package is designed to take you around places where Gandhi Ji spent his life so that you can know more about his life and teachings. This trip intends to provide you comfortable stay options along with transportation and guide service. We will provide you an ample time for you to visit these places such as KirtiMandir and Sabarmati Ashram in detail so that you won’t miss anything.

Gandhi’s Gujarat tour package – An Overview

Welcome to the Gandhi’s Gujrat tour package, where we cover the the places important with life of Mahatma Gandhi that includes Ahmedabad (23.0300° N, 72.5800° E) as the starting point of this trip from where we move ahead to Porbandar (21.6300° N, 69.6000° E), Rajkot (22.3000° N, 70.7833° E), Bhavnagar (21.7600° N, 72.1500° E) andSurat(21.1700° N, 72.8300° E). Weather in Gujarat is mostly is hot and humid but gets pleasant during winters, the languages spoken here is Gujrati along with Hindi and English.

Fairs and Festivals

While Navratri and Uttrayanis celebrated with great enthusiasm in entire Gujarat, there are events organized at Sabarmati Ashram and KirtiMandir on 2^nd October to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday.

What to eat - Gujrati cuisine is famous here and it comes in a huge variety at these places. The restaurants here serve Indian, Chinese, Mexican, South-Indian, Italian and Continental food here along with the most authentic and exquisite Gujrati cuisine.

Silvassa is famous for Chinese and continental food items that one can find in one of many restaurants in this region.

6 day trip itinerary for Gandhi’s Gujarat tour package.

Day 1 – Ahmedabad

Our representatives will pick you from Airport/Railway station and transfer you to the hotel, in the evening we will visit Sabarmati Ashram for sound and light show. Sabarmati ashram was the Shri Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s home when he was leading Satyagrah movement against British Empire for freedom of India. A sound and light show is organized here where you can see a documentary on life of Mahatma Gandhi.

After this Sound and light show we will return to hotel for overnight and dinner.

Day 2 - Ahmedabad – Porbandar(393km/6 hours)

Today we will check out from the hotel early morning and visit Kochrab Ashram in Ahmedabad. This Ashram was Mahatma Gandhis’ first ashram that he made to spread the message of upliftment of poor, women and other weaker sections of society with principles of human equality and simplicity that with time became an importantcentre to study Gandhian philosophies, ideas, practices and Swadeshi and Satyagrah movement.

From here we will continue driving for Porbandar where upon reaching you’ll be transferred to the hotel for check in. We will visit KirtiMandir in the afternoon, this is the place where Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born. This place has been made into a museum that displays old photographs of his childhood along with some of his rare personal belongings.

From here you’ll be free to visit the town and shopping.

Overnight and dinner in hotel

Day 3 – Porbandar – Rajkot

Today we will check out from the hotel and leave for Rajkot, on our way we will visit Bharat Mandir which is also known as temple of India, this temple is dedicated to the country ‘Bharat’.

From here we will proceed for Rajkot where you’ll be transferred to the hotel. We will visit RashtriyaShala that was eshtablished by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920 To impart National Education based on Gandhian Concepts. Today this place is used as a center to impart Basic-education on Gandhian ideology and a Khadi emporium is made here that manufactures Khadi clothes on on concept of Swadeshmovement.

Later we will visit Kaba Gandhi no Delo. This place used to be Gandhi ji’s father’s home where today you can have a glimpse of Mahatma’s life by the medium of pictures. From here we will proceed to Mahatma Gandhi High School, this is the school where Gandhi Ji received his basic education.

Overnight and dinner in the hotel.

Day 4 –Rajkot – Bhavnagar

Today we will drive to Bhavnagar and will visit Gandhi Smriti upon reaching here. It’s a memorial dedicated to Gandhiji. From here we will proceed to two museums that are Barton Museum popular for showcasing the region’s archaeological remains, and the Gandhi Museum that showcasesGandhiji’s life.

Overnight and dinner in hotel.

Day 5 - Bhavnagar – Surat

We will check out from the hotel early morning and leave for Surat. Upon reaching you’ll be transferred to the hotel and later we will proceed to Bardoli that is 33 km away from here. Bardoli played an important role in Indian independence struggle. Sardar Patel launched the No-Tax movement to protest imposition of taxes by the British on farmers was launched at this place. We will be visiting Swaraj Ashram where Gandhi Ji launched the Stayagraha movement under leadership of SardarVallabhai Patel.Aitihasik Ambo is a famous mango tree under whichGandhijidemanded for complete independence.

From Bardoli we will move to Dandi , the famous location of Dandinamaksatyagrah movement under leadership of Gandhi ji. The agenda of Dandi March was to end the British monopoly over salt and make it tax free.

Overnight and dinner in hotel

Day 6 – Surat – Ahmedabad

We will proceed for Ahmedabad in the afternoon after local sightseeing. You’ll be dropped at railway station/airport upon reaching Ahmedabad and trip will conclude. 

Gandhi’s Gujarat Tour Package : Tour Cost Inclusions

·   Meeting and assistance on arrival 

·   06 Nights accommodation in above mentioned or similar hotels 

·   Daily Buffet/ fixed Menu breakfast 

·   Air-conditioned car for sightseeing and excursions as per our itinerary 

·   Driver Bata, Toll tax and parking

        Tour Cost Excludes:-

      Air fare / train fare 
      Jeep safari at Sasangir.
     Coolie / porter charges. 
     Camera charges. 
     Donations at temples. 
     Extended stay or travelling due to any reason.
     Any meals other then those specified in Tour Cost Includes’ 
     Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc. 
    Any other item not specified in ‘Tour cost includes’ 
    Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing. 
    3.09% Government service tax

Gandhi’s Gujarat tour package : Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Ahmedabad

Our representatives will pick you from Airport/Railway station and transfer you to the hotel, in the evening we will visit Sabarmati Ashram for sound and light show. Sabarmati ashram was the Shri Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s home when he was leading Satyagrah movement against British Empire for freedom of India. A sound and light show is organized here where you can see a documentary on life of Mahatma Gandhi.

After this Sound and light show we will return to hotel for overnight and dinner.

Day 2 - Ahmedabad – Porbandar(393km/6 hours)

Today we will check out from the hotel early morning and visit Kochrab Ashram in Ahmedabad. This Ashram was Mahatma Gandhis’ first ashram that he made to spread the message of upliftment of poor, women and other weaker sections of society with principles of human equality and simplicity that with time became an importantcentre to study Gandhian philosophies, ideas, practices and Swadeshi and Satyagrah movement.

From here we will continue driving for Porbandar where upon reaching you’ll be transferred to the hotel for check in. We will visit KirtiMandir in the afternoon, this is the place where Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born. This place has been made into a museum that displays old photographs of his childhood along with some of his rare personal belongings.

From here you’ll be free to visit the town and shopping.

Overnight and dinner in hotel

Day 3 – Porbandar – Rajkot

Today we will check out from the hotel and leave for Rajkot, on our way we will visit Bharat Mandir which is also known as temple of India, this temple is dedicated to the country ‘Bharat’.

From here we will proceed for Rajkot where you’ll be transferred to the hotel. We will visit RashtriyaShala that was eshtablished by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920 To impart National Education based on Gandhian Concepts. Today this place is used as a center to impart Basic-education on Gandhian ideology and a Khadi emporium is made here that manufactures Khadi clothes on on concept of Swadeshmovement.

Later we will visit Kaba Gandhi no Delo. This place used to be Gandhi ji’s father’s home where today you can have a glimpse of Mahatma’s life by the medium of pictures. From here we will proceed to Mahatma Gandhi High School, this is the school where Gandhi Ji received his basic education.

Overnight and dinner in the hotel.

Day 4 –Rajkot – Bhavnagar

Today we will drive to Bhavnagar and will visit Gandhi Smriti upon reaching here. It’s a memorial dedicated to Gandhiji. From here we will proceed to two museums that are Barton Museum popular for showcasing the region’s archaeological remains, and the Gandhi Museum that showcasesGandhiji’s life.

Overnight and dinner in hotel.

Day 5 - Bhavnagar – Surat

We will check out from the hotel early morning and leave for Surat. Upon reaching you’ll be transferred to the hotel and later we will proceed to Bardoli that is 33 km away from here. Bardoli played an important role in Indian independence struggle. Sardar Patel launched the No-Tax movement to protest imposition of taxes by the British on farmers was launched at this place. We will be visiting Swaraj Ashram where Gandhi Ji launched the Stayagraha movement under leadership of SardarVallabhai Patel.Aitihasik Ambo is a famous mango tree under whichGandhijidemanded for complete independence.

From Bardoli we will move to Dandi , the famous location of Dandinamaksatyagrah movement under leadership of Gandhi ji. The agenda of Dandi March was to end the British monopoly over salt and make it tax free.

Overnight and dinner in hotel

Day 6 – Surat – Ahmedabad

We will proceed for Ahmedabad in the afternoon after local sightseeing. You’ll be dropped at railway station/airport upon reaching Ahmedabad and trip will conclude.