I first traveled to Gujarat 13 years ago with my parents. We hired a cab from Ahmedabad and zigzag across Gujarat for the next 8 days. We went to some of the best places to visit in Gujarat for a first-time traveler. There was very little information and tips available on the internet about Gujarat …
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The small town of Somnath on the western coast of Gujarat is well known due to the Somnath temple. The Somnath temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and it’s an important pilgrimage site for Hindus. The Somnath temple is situated on the seashore and that’s why it’s also known as Shore temple of Gujarat. The …
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Winters is the best time to visit Great Rann of Kutch as water starts receding from September onwards. I planned my much-awaited Kutch trip just before the full moon of Rann Festival. There are two simple reasons for the timing. i.e. One, I don’t want to visit Kutch when it is too crowded and secondly …
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We traveled to Bhuj, we visited many surrounding areas like the Great Rann of Kutch and Mandvi. After visiting all these places we did a day trip land’s end of the westernmost tip of India. We took a day trip from Bhuj to Nakhatrana, Ashapura temple also known as Mata No Madh, Lakhpat Fort & …
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During our Bhuj stay, we took a few day trips to the nearby area. One day we went to explore the places between Bhuj to Mandvi and the beach of Mandvi Gujarat. The Mandvi beach is nothing like the popular beaches of western coast but I am always happy to see the sea. We visited …
The Kutch region of Gujarat is unique in terms of history and nature. There is no other place like Kutch. I have traveled to Kutch and made Bhuj our base for exploring the surrounding area. From Bhuj, we traveled to Great White Rann of Kutch, Dorado, Kala Dungar, Lakhpat, Narayan Sarovar, Mandovi, and Mundra port. …
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I have traveled to Gujarat a few times and have explored many places in this beautiful state. Every time I traveled to Gujarat, I started and ended my trip in Ahmedabad because flight connectivity is very good from Delhi. There are some interesting places in around Ahmedabad, which can be explored in a day trip. …
During my last trip to Gujarat for 2 weeks, I have visited many places. I have decided to take some day trips to the historic places around Ahmedabad. So, I have kept 3 days for Ahmedabad. On one of these days, I visited Rani Ki Vav and Sahastraling Tank in Patan, Modhera Sun Temple, a …
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Shaam-e-Sarhad Village Resort Kutch is in Hodka village near the Great Rann of Kutch. It is 65 Km from Bhuj and driving time is 1 hour 15 minutes. I had booked with resort by sending an email and made 100% advance payment by cheque. They confirmed booking after receipt of full payment by cheque or …
We visited a small hamlet of Rabari tribe in Hodka village near Great Rann of Kutch during our stay in one of the famous Eco resort in the area. There was only 10-12 house and the main occupation for them is making different handicraft items, mainly with Rabari embroidery (Which is also known as kuchi …
