Discovering the Statue of Unity and More: 4-Day India Tour
Description
Set out on a captivating 4-day journey through India, with the Statue of Unity as the centerpiece of your adventure. This tour offers a perfect mixture of history, culture, and genuine natural beauty, allowing you to explore prominent landmarks and engage yourself in the extensive heritage of India. The Statue of Unity, a tribute to the nation's 1st Deputy Prime Minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, stands tall as the world's tallest statue, surrounded by spectacular landscapes. With an emphasis on providing an enriching and memorable experience, this tour is designed to maximize your time in this region.
Highlights
- The Statue of Unity: Admire the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
- Sabarmati Ashram: Step into the footsteps of Mahatma Gandhi and discover his principles.
- Sardar Patel National Memorial: Better understand Sardar Patel's significance in the Indian freedom struggle
- Sardar Sarovar Dam: Witness remarkable engineering at this massive structure.
- Narmada River Boat Ride: Enjoy magnificent views of the dam & the river.
- Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary: Discover the rich biodiversity of the region.
- Light and Sound Show: Be captivated by the history of Sardar Patel at the Statue of Unity.
- Adalaj Stepwell: Admire the architectural beauty of this ancient stepwell.
- Akshardham Temple: Experience the spirituality and grandeur of this astounding temple.
- Shopping at Law Garden: Pick up authentic Indian handicrafts and textiles.
Itinerary
This four-day tour of India mixes history, culture, and incredible natural beauty, creating an experience you will cherish forever. Explore the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and the most prominent Statue of Unity while discovering the treasures of Gujarat.
Day 1
- Ahmedabad Arrival and Introduction to Sardar Patel
- Arrive at Ahmedabad, the greatest city in Gujarat, well-known for its spirited culture & historic sites.
- See Sabarmati Ashram, the place where Mahatma Gandhi lived and started the well-known Dandi March.
- Discover more about the life & accomplishments of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel by exploring the Sardar Patel National Memorial.
- Overnight stay in Ahmedabad
Day 2
- Journey to the Statue of Unity
- Depart for the Statue of Unity, a magnificent monument situated in the serene Narmada district
- Arrive at the Statue of Unity and marvel at the colossal statue, which stands at 182 meters.
- Explore the Sardar Patel Museum and Exhibition Hall to gain insights into Sardar Patel's life and India's struggle for independence.
- Stroll through the exquisitely designed gardens and take in the tranquil surroundings.
- Overnight stay near the Statue of Unity.
Day 3
- Exploring the Narmada Valley
- Visit the Sardar Sarovar Dam(the largest dam in the world) and witness the impressive engineering feat.
- Sail down the Narmada River and take in the incredible views of the surrounding scenery and the dam
- Explore the nearby Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary and its rich biodiversity.
- Return to the Statue of Unity in the evening to witness the splendid Light and Sound Show at the monument.
- Overnight stay near the Statue of Unity.
Day 4
- Return to Ahmedabad and Departure
- Check out from your accommodation and head back to Ahmedabad.
- Visit the Adalaj Stepwell, an amazing example of Indian architecture and design.
- Explore Akshardham Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple well-known for its intricate sculptures and spirituality.
- Conclude your tour with a shopping spree at Law Garden, where you can pick up traditional textiles, handicrafts, & souvenirs.
