Gujarat
Palitana and Bhavnagar
3 Nights / 4 Days
Ahmedabad - Bhavnagar - Palitana - Shatrunjaya
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Four days for wildlife lovers at Velavadar: herds of blackbuck, wolves and winter harriers on the grasslands, with Bhavnagar.
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In short: Velavadar Blackbuck National Park is a 3-night, 4-day tour that also covers Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar. It starts in Ahmedabad and ends in Ahmedabad. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Gujarat is a dry state: alcohol is served only to permit holders. Temples set their own darshan timings and dress codes. Safari permits, boats, ropeways, shows and entry fees are paid locally or booked in advance. Velavadar is closed from 15 June to 15 October; harriers are there from about October to March.
Arrive at Ahmedabad airport or station, where our representative meets you, and drive to Velavadar (about 150 km), a grassland park on the Gulf of Khambhat. Late-afternoon drive in the park for herds of blackbuck with their spiral horns (entry and vehicle paid locally). Overnight stay near Velavadar.
Overnight: Velavadar
Morning and afternoon drives for blackbuck, nilgai, wolves and jungle cats, and, in winter, one of the world's largest roosts of harriers (migratory hawks) and many waterbirds. Overnight stay near Velavadar.
Overnight: Velavadar
After breakfast, drive to Bhavnagar (about 65 km): the Takhteshwar temple, the Nilambag palace grounds and the Gaurishankar lake at sunset. Overnight stay in Bhavnagar.
Overnight: Bhavnagar
After breakfast, drive back to Ahmedabad (about 170 km) for your onward journey, with a stop at the Lothal Harappan port site on the way if time allows. The tour ends here.
Route: Velavadar → Bhavnagar
View route on Google MapsStandard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Nights 1–2 | Velavadar | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 3 | Bhavnagar | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
For this 3-night tour of Velavadar and Bhavnagar:
The route is Velavadar → Bhavnagar. Overnight stays: 2 nights in Velavadar and 1 night in Bhavnagar.
3 nights and 4 days (3 Nights / 4 Days). It starts in Ahmedabad (Day 1: Ahmedabad to Velavadar) and ends in Ahmedabad (Day 4: Bhavnagar to Ahmedabad).
No. The Velavadar Blackbuck National Park starts in Ahmedabad and ends in Ahmedabad, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Velavadar and Bhavnagar. This applies to all 3 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Velavadar and Bhavnagar each morning after an overnight stay, so 3 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 4). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Yes. You can extend this 3-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Velavadar and Bhavnagar, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Gujarat trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Best time: October to March is the best time to visit Gujarat; the White Rann is best from November to February.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing from Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Bhuj or Surat as specified. Distances in Saurashtra and Kutch are long. Flights or trains, safari permits, ropeways and boats are quoted or paid locally.
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