Ahmedabad and Modhera Day Trip

Gujarat Tour Package 01

Morning 8:00 AM - Place : Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Pickup from your Hotel and Residence and proceed to seek blessings from Sankheshwar Darshan. This is one of the apex pilgrim site considered by not only the jain but devotees from many beliefs for its miraculous powers.

Morning 11:00 AM - Place : Shankheshwar

There was a war between 'Narayan Krishna' and Prati narayan 'Jarasangha' to establish supremacy of power. The army of Krishna was defeated by Jarasangha when Jarasangha called his divine power named as “JARA”. Narayan Krishna meditated for three days without any food & water and got the miraculous idol of Lord Parshwanath from Dharnendra and Padmavati. After conducting worship of miraculous idol, Narayan Krishna entered the war-field with the 'Snatra - jal' (Holy water) of lord Parshwanath and sprinkled it on his unconscious army.They all woke up and became ready to fight. Later Krishna got victory over Jarasangha. As a celebration of his victory, Ishwar(Lord Krishna) blew up Shankh (crouch) loudly and established the miraculous idol near war front and named the town as Shankhpur, now known as 'Shankheshwar.'

Noon 1:00 PM - Place : Modhera

There is an ancient Sun temple called Modhera Sun Temple. The temple was built somewhere close to 11th century by the king Bhimdev. The temple is not worshiped now but is under the supervision of Archaeological department of India. The monument has several idols and images depicting the events from Ramayana, Mahabharat and Krishan leela. This temple is very similar to Sun Temple in Odisha.

Evening 4:00 PM - Place : Mahudi

Mahudi is very near to Gandhinagar on the silent banks of river Sabarmati & was earlier known as Madhupuri. An idol of Ghantakaran Mahavir that was installed by Maharaj Saheb Buddhisagar himself. Ghantakaran Mahavir was a king named Tungabhadra in his early life and always carried a bow and arrow with him to protect women and young girls from robbers. He was popularly named Mahabal for his great strength. The devotees receive "Sukhadi" as offerings from Mahudi which was also favorite of Ghantakaran Mahavir.

Evening 5:00 PM - Place : Akshardham

Akshardham is a famous temple and museum based on the life of Lord Swaminarayan .The temple has several recreational activities and the water and laser show called "Sat Cit Anand" is a special evening attraction. (Akshardham will remain close on Monday) & this show is excellent and is organised according to time of Sun Set.

Evening 8:30 PM Place : Ahmedabad Drop

Drop at Hotel or Residence in Ahmedabad

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Inclusions

•  Assistance on arrival by Trained executive or Driver
•  Transport as per itinerary (Commercial/Union Approved) with all expenses paid for first visit
•  Driver Allowance
•  Toll Taxes and Parking for First Visit
•  State taxes
•  Fuel
•  All the currently applicable taxes
•  Duty Manager available on mob 24 hrs during tour duration for emergency
•  Assurance of best holiday experience
•  All Transport Taxes, Driver Allowances, Hotel Taxes and Misc. Taxes

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Exclusions

•  Any expenses incurred due to Exigencies.
•  Travel Insurance
•  Monument / Camera fees/ Entry Fee / Activity Charges
•  Any personal expenses like laundry, shopping, tips etc.
•  Air & Train fair
•  Heater charges per night
•  Any adventure activities

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Remarks

•  All taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, etc are as applicable on date. Any future hike on same would be charged extra.
•  The above rates are valid till 31 March 17 (Apart from Long weekend & festive period (Diwali, Holi, X-Mas, New Year / Dussehra etc).
•  The above is only an offer and not confirmation of your bookings.
•  We shall proceed with your booking once we receive the payment from you & if we are not able to get the original hotels, shall provide equivalent / alternative hotels.
•  hotel check in / Check out time 1400 / 1000hrs

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• ^*Based on min. 06 Travellers.
• ^*on travel on regular dates.